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Wednesday, December 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 17th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Salvation Army’s Christmas Angel Program, supported by SRP in its 30-year partnership, will deliver toys to nearly 350 families in Chandler and Gilbert. Donations are being collected from malls and sites from Nov. 25 through Dec. 18 (per the release).  Chandler Independent

CULTURE NEWS

  • Three-time Grammy Award winner Trisha Yearwood will perform at the Chandler Center for the Arts on March 6 as part of The Mirror Tour; tickets start at $74 and are available via Ticketmaster, chandlercenter.org, or by calling 480-782-2680.  Chandler Independent

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Kyrene school district will vote on closing schools as low enrollment drives a potential reorganization. Administrators will address the issue in an upcoming meeting (details pending).  12 News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Renovations will begin in January 2026 at Dr. A.J. Chandler Park in downtown Chandler & City Council awarded agreements for new restrooms, seating, event lawns and upgraded infrastructure to boost the park's community use.  City of Chandler

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 12/19/25

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  • The Black Hole Live Performance

    2-5 p.m. — Good Time Charli's — Free entry — Experience the dynamic blues/rock vibes of The Black Hole from Phoenix, AZ.

    Sat, 12/20/25

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  • Pratt Brothers Christmas Celebration

    5:30-10:30 p.m. — Rawhide Western Town & Event Center — Visit PrattBrothersChristmas.com for details — Celebrate a decade of holiday festivities with millions of lights, shows, and attractions.

    Thu, 12/25/25

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  • Martin Rizo Stand-Up Comedy

    7:00-8:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Not specified — Enjoy an evening with a rising star in stand-up comedy with a rich background in national tours and viral content.

    Sat, 12/27/25

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  • Zako Ryan Stand-Up Comedy

    6-7:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket required — Enjoy an evening of laughs with Zako Ryan, blending Southern charm and Chicago wit.

    Sun, 12/28/25

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  • Bee Gees Gold Concert

    8-9:30 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — $25-$40 — Experience the timeless hits of the Bee Gees in a vibrant live show.

    Wed, 12/31/25

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  • Street Car Takeover Event

    3:30-7:30 a.m. — Firebird Motorsports Park — Tickets starting at $134 — Experience thrilling street car racing at Firebird Motorsports Park in Chandler, AZ.

    Sat, 1/10/26

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  • Rooftop Vibes: Live Music with Kyle Kovalchick

    6-9 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy live music accompanied by imaginative brews at a rooftop venue featuring tropical birds.

    Wed, 1/14/26

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  • Rooftop Bash: Live Music with People Who Could Fly

    8 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Free entry — Groove to indie pop sounds from People Who Could Fly while enjoying imaginative brews at a rooftop venue.

    Fri, 1/16/26

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REAL ESTATE

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