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Chandler
Monday, November 24th, 2025
Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Chandler’s Parade of Lights will take place at 6:45 p.m. Dec. 6 and will feature 63 entries along a three-quarter-mile route on Arizona Avenue—preceding the Tumbleweed Tree Lighting Ceremony in Dr. A.J. Chandler Park. City special events coordinator Hermalinda Llamas said that after post-COVID years saw fewer entries, the event is expected to draw between 12,000 and 18,000 people. Chandler Arizonan
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Claim Assist Solutions, a nationwide insurance claim support firm, will open its first Arizona office at One Chandler Corporate Center — near Chandler Boulevard and McClintock Road — this month. The company will hire about 40 employees at launch and plans to add up to 400 positions in the next few years. KTAR
- ➤ Bodybar Pilates Chandler opened Nov. 12 at 2490 S. Gilbert Rd., Suite 100 in south Chandler — it replaced the former home of SHOWIT — and has been offering sessions with Pilates reformers 7 days a week. Chandler Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ashna Kalagara, a fifth-grader at New Vistas Center for Education in Chandler, was named one of 20 winners from 876 statewide entries in the AZ529 Essay Contest for her essay about becoming a cardiologist — her $529 prize was awarded at a ceremony at the State Capitol on Nov. 3rd — marking a notable achievement in the state-led contest. Chandler Independent
- ➤ Kyrene School District is planning to close six elementary and two middle schools to save $7.1 million as declining enrollment forces the district to consolidate resources. The board will review detailed operational plans and multiple scenarios at a Dec 2 meeting with a vote planned on Dec 16—while parents and educators voice their concerns about the impact on extracurriculars and special education. Chandler Arizonan
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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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Chandler Arizona Business Networking
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee for guests — Build powerful connections and foster business growth in a supportive community.
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Shelly Belly Comedy Show
7 PM – 10 PM — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticketed event — Experience the hilarious comedy of Shelly Belly as she brings her relatable humor from social media to the main stage.
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Wild Child - Doors Tribute
8-9:30 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — Ticket prices range from $25 to $40 — Celebrate the music of Jim Morrison with the Wild Child tribute band.
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Ballet Etudes - The Nutcracker
1-2:30 p.m. — Chandler Center for the Arts — Enjoy an enchanting performance of Clara's magical journey with life-size mice and dancing snowflakes.
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Punchlines and Credit Lines
6-10 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket purchase required — Experience an evening of comedy and financial insight with Marc Price and Alisa Glutz.
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Chandler Business Networking Event
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee — Network and foster growth in a heart-centered community of entrepreneurs and business owners.
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Once Upon A Mic
7-10 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Free entry — Experience the next big names in comedy and enjoy a fun evening of laughs and local talent.
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