Friday, December 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hope Dinnan, a dedicated Valley teacher, receives a car as a surprise for her daily commitment to taking the bus to work. 12 News
- ➤ OneAZ Credit Union and its Community Foundation awarded the State Forty Eight Foundation a $30,000 grant to boost its entrepreneur-focused speaker series in Arizona. Chandler Independent
- ➤ The City of Chandler will close city offices on December 25 for Christmas and January 1, 2025 for New Year's Day, offering limited services on select days around the holidays. Chandler Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Arizona College Prep High School freshman Ishi Yadav wrote a computer science book for beginners and is donating profits to Girls Who Code. Chandler Arizonan
- ➤ Frye Elementary School students planted 35 new trees to provide natural shade, facilitated by a partnership with the City of Chandler, Chandler High School FFA, and the school district's Maintenance and Grounds team. Chandler Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State Sen. John Kavanagh reintroduces a bill aimed at prohibiting individuals from remaining on road medians for safety, clarifying it targets public safety rather than panhandling. KJZZ
- ➤ Chandler City Council receives brief on potential state legislative changes and federal actions that could impact local zoning, education funding, and public safety pensions. Chandler Independent
SPORTS NEWS
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Spirit of Christmas by Tempe Dance Academy
The Spirit of Christmas event showcases performances by the Tempe Dance Academy at the Chandler Center for the Arts.
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Air Supply Concert
The renowned duo Air Supply will perform live, showcasing their iconic blend of soft rock music characterized by powerful vocals and melodic harmonies.
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Holiday Goat & Alpaca Yoga Class
Experience a festive yoga session surrounded by friendly goats and alpacas dressed in holiday attire while wearing your own ugly Christmas sweater.
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The Chitans Family Ministry Concert
International recording artists The Chitans, a family group known for their sweet harmony and diverse musical styles, will perform at Foothills Community Church, sharing their ministry through music and outreach.
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Decadence Arizona 2024: New Year's Electronic Music Festival
Decadence Arizona 2024 is a two-night festival featuring top electronic music artists, held at Rawhide Western Town & Event Center, offering an exciting way to celebrate New Year's Eve.
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Hooray for Hollywood - New Year's Eve Celebration
This event features a glamorous New Year's Eve celebration with performances of classic film songs, a Hollywood-inspired experience, and a champagne toast at midnight.
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2025 Spring Festival Gala at Chandler Center for the Arts
The 2025 Spring Festival Gala will be held at the Chandler Center for the Arts, featuring a celebration of community and cultural performances.
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