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Chandler
Tuesday, November 11th, 2025
Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ During Adopt a Senior Pet Month, the state's largest no-kill shelter is spotlighting senior dogs through the AZ Animal Welfare League to encourage local adoption. The program highlights older pets who are often overlooked in shelters—inviting Chandler residents to help give these loyal animals a new chance. 12 News
- ➤ Arthur Sharf, a longtime Chandler volunteer and former commander of Jewish War Veterans Copper State Post 619, was inducted into the Arizona Veterans Hall of Fame on Oct. 24 at the Talking Stick Resort Conference Center in Scottsdale—an honor that recognized his work in modernizing veteran support programs. The ceremony was administered by Gov. Katie Hobbs and John Scott and noted his efforts in launching meal events for veterans and reviving a JROTC program for cadets. Chandler Independent
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Maricopa County received a $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor to support manufacturing workforce training — the funds will train up to 469 employees and enhance its partnership with Boeing. The Arizona Department of Economic Security will distribute the reimbursements in two performance-based payments. KTAR
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Chandler will host a Household Hazardous Waste Giveaway Event on Friday, Nov. 21 from 9-11 a.m. at the Recycling-Solid Waste Collection Center at 955 E. Queen Creek Road—residents who receive solid waste services or live in a multi-family unit must sign a waiver, show photo ID with a utility bill, and may take up to 10 free items including automotive fluids, pesticides, and household cleaners on a first-come, first-served basis. City of Chandler
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Katie Hobbs announced an extra $1.8M in ARPA funds on Monday to help Arizonans facing food insecurity amid SNAP payment delays caused by federal issues—$1.5M will support the Arizona Food Bank Network while $250K and $300K will boost Tribal emergency SNAP response and the Food Bucks Now program. This allocation brings her total ARPA food assistance investment to $3.6M—building on funds announced on October 30th. KTAR
- ➤ Seven states including Arizona must agree on Colorado River water usage by Wednesday—if not, federal intervention will follow. 12 News
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Once Upon A Mic
7-10 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Free entry — Experience the humor and talent of the Phoenix comedy scene in a lively setting.
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Woofstock Festival
9 AM – 1 PM — Tumbleweed Park — Free entry — Enjoy a fun-filled day for dogs and their owners with vendors and activities.
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Chandler Ghost Walk
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket required — Explore the haunted history and chilling tales of downtown Chandler on this immersive ghost tour.
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Local Arizona Business Social & Meet Up
5-7:30 p.m. — Rudy's 'Country Store' and Bar-B-Q — $15 for non-members — Network with fellow business owners while enjoying delicious barbecue and community-building conversations.
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Once Upon A Mic
7-11 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughter with local comedy talent in a vibrant downtown setting.
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Indian Frybread & Arts Festival
12-8 p.m. — Rawhide Western Town & Event Center — Free entry — Celebrate Indigenous culture with delicious frybread, vibrant arts, and entertainment.
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Wayne Newton Concert
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — Ticket prices from $49 — Experience the legendary Wayne Newton live in concert.
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Once Upon A Mic Comedy Night
7-10 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughter as aspiring comedians showcase their talent in the heart of Downtown Chandler.
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Ballet Etudes Presents The Nutcracker
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Chandler Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Clara's journey through a delightful ballet performance.
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Ballet Etudes: The Nutcracker
3:00-4:30 p.m. — Chandler Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting journey of Clara through the magic of ballet in this classic holiday tale.
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