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Chandler
Monday, December 1st, 2025
Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Chandler and the BAM Foundation will host the Road to Riches Santa at City Hall Car Show & Holiday Market on Saturday, Dec. 13 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the City Hall Parking Garage at 240 S. Washington Street—this free event will feature show cars, holiday shopping, food trucks, kids' crafts, and photos with Santa while proceeds aid the Chandler Public Housing Authority’s Road to Riches program. Chandler Independent
- ➤ Jewish War Veterans Copper State Post 619 raised over $17,000 at 10 Fry’s stores in the Phoenix East Valley over Veterans Day weekend—this was the first poppy campaign that accepted digital donations, including $500 via Zelle. Veteran Gabe Forsberg, volunteer Dawn Quinn and local donor Bri Armijo greeted supporters during the campaign. Chandler Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ At the Nov. 12 meeting, the Chandler Unified Governing Board celebrated Indigenous Heritage Month with a performance by the Taylor family and a recognition ceremony for Indigenous educators. Antonette Shirley was honored for earning a national teaching award — the district’s Indigenous Education Program was named an exemplary runner-up by the Johnson O’Malley Program. Chandler Independent
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ KHovnanian Homes has proposed building 107 homes on 18.64 acres along Basha Road and says the old water tower is unsafe. Some neighbors want to keep the historic tower — the City Council will review the proposal in December — as they worry that more homes may lead to tougher traffic and safety issues near the park. Chandler Arizonan
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, Chandler Basha ended Liberty’s 34-game winning streak against Arizona teams with a 19—16 win at Corona del Sol High in Tempe after key fumble recovery and three crucial stops. Junior kicker Mikey Barth hit a 38-yard field goal with 2:09 remaining to secure the victory in the Open Division semifinal. Chandler Independent
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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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USPA Tested and Open 2025 Arizona State Championships
9 AM – 6 PM — East Valley Strength — No refunds or transfers — Compete in tested and non-tested divisions for a chance to qualify for national events.
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Chandler Business Networking Event
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — Drop-in fee $25 — Connect with local entrepreneurs in a vibrant community atmosphere.
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JOB FAIR-CHANDLER & MESA
If you’re looking for a full-time opportunity with competitive pay and stability, this is one event you don’t want to miss.
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Box Truck Pick Up/Delivery Driver
Must have box truck exp. No CDL rqd. Go Contact Us on website and submit employment inquiry. Resumes can also be emailed to [email protected]
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