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Gilbert to consider fees for EV charging stations

Gilbert is considering implementing new fees for charging electric vehicles at town facilities and parking garages.  A public hearing and vote on the new proposed fees is …
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Patriot Martial Arts Academy to open Gilbert studio

Patriot Martial Arts Academy will open a location this summer at 7131 S. Val Vista Drive, suite 105, Gilbert. It teaches Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Machida karate.
Guiding Growth Podcast candidates edition

Gilbert mayoral candidates share visions for town

The Guiding Growth Podcast candidate edition is presented by Modern Moments, Gilbert Independent/yourvalley.net and the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce. Candidates’ participation in this podcast …
Public safety

Driver in Gilbert restaurant crash identified

Gilbert police have identified the man who drove into a popular Chinese restaurant in town Tuesday and killed himself.   Police identified the driver as Dai Alex Chuang, 64, and that he …
Public safety

Gilbert police identify murder-suicide victims

Gilbert police have identifiend the individuals involved in a murder-suicide at a residence earlier this week. Brooke Lundy, 28, was found dead early Monday inside the home in the 1400 block of …
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Jackson Roskelley Wealth Advisors establishes Gilbert office

Jackson Roskelley Wealth Advisors opened an office May 1 at 161 E. Rivulon Blvd., suite 108, Gilbert. It is an Ameriprise private wealth advisory practice. It also has a location in Scottsdale. …
Development

Apartment complex coming to Gilbert's Heritage District despite neighbors' protests

A high-density apartment complex is coming to the Heritage District, though neighbors fear the added traffic.   The Lumberyard will have three buildings, one three stories and two four …

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Teen Violence

Three ‘Gilbert Goons’ enter plea deals in 2 separate assault cases

Three alleged “Gilbert Goons” have pleaded guilty to criminal charges in Maricopa and Pinal counties. None of the defendants are charged in the October murder of 16-year-old Preston Lord …
Education

Beyond the bases: Campo Verde students explore careers in professional sports

The players on the field aren’t the only thing that makes a professional sports team successful. From marketing and ticket sales to event operations and management, professional sports …
Coming soon

Thrive Autism Services anticipates opening in Gilbert this month

Thrive Autism Services anticipates opening a clinic in May at 3592 S. Atherton Blvd., suite 101, Gilbert. It will use Applied Behavior Analysis therapy with a unique treatment plan to address each …
Public safety

Man, woman found dead in Gilbert home

A 40-year-old man and 28-year-old woman were found dead inside a Gilbert home early Monday morning in what police said appears to be a murder-suicide. The identities of the two individual have …
Parks and recreation

Gilbert finishing off parks master plan

Gilbert is working on putting together the finishing touches of its new parks and recreation master plan, one that will guide town planning in that area for the next 10 years.   Parks and …
Education

Higley USD offering credit acceleration through Higley Virtual Academy

Higley Unified School District is offering summer courses for credit acceleration through Higley Virtual Academy.
Relocations

Naturopath moves Feel Your Best practice

Feel Your Best Self Naturopathic Medicine moved its clinic Feb. 26 to 2730 S. Val Vista Drive, suite 127, Gilbert. Dr. Meghna Thacker focuses on treating thyroid and hormone imbalances by finding the …
New ownership

Accredited Family Healthcare becomes part of Optima Medical AZ

Accredited Family Healthcare has become Optima Medical AZ -Downtown Gilbert as of April 2. The practice at 725 W. Elliot Road, suite 105, Gilbert , offers primary care. It is one of 18 Optima Care …
Education

East Valley Pops orchestra supports eight Gilbert Public Schools' elementary music programs

The East Valley Pops Orchestra performed for eight Gilbert Public Schools Title I elementary students March 1 in an effort to inspire and support young musicians in Gilbert. The 75-member …
Opinions with Civility
Some extraordinary events affecting our local elections have occurred over the past two weeks. Because of that, I feel compelled to share my thoughts with all of you. During the month April an …
The following information was submitted to the letter to the editor information form on www.yourvalley.net: ipFormInput: 75.241.37.226 first name: Isaac last name: Humrich city: …
Over the course of my 20-year career, I’ve learned that parents who suspect their children have autism are almost never wrong. These parents often worry about whether their child will …
ENTERTAINMENT & THINGS TO DO
Newsies runs May 16-June 29 at Hale Centre Theatre.

'Newsies' comes to Gilbert's Hale Centre Theatre

The musical “Newsies” begins a seven-week run at Hale Centre Theatre on May 16.   Based on a true story set in New York City at the turn of the century. Jack Kelly is the leader …
Source serves Mediterranean food and now will have some live music performances.

Source adding live music on some nights

Source restaurant has announced new  live  global  music experiences with its music curator, Rani G, plus special guest music ians. The first two of these one-of-a-kind …
Classic cars filled the parking lot at The Watermark at Morrison Ranch's recent car show.

Senior living center hosts classic car show

Residents were revved up to see classic cars and trucks at the recent “Best in Show” event at The Watermark at Morrison Ranch.
Hale Centre Theatre will pay tribute to iconic rock acts Fleetwood Mac and Tom Petty.

Hale concert features Fleetwood Mac, Tom Petty tunes

Hale Centre Theater will have a tribute concert to two iconic rock acts, Fleetwood Mac and Tom Petty, in the Hale Concert Hall on April 25-May 11. Petty's career overlapped with Fleetwood …
The first session will be 4 to 6 p.m. and the second session is 7 to 9 p.m. The entry fee is $20 and includes six bingo cards, beverages and snacks

Proceeds from Friday bingo fundraiser to benefit My Hope Bag

Bingo for Boobies, a fundraiser for the nonprofit organization My Hope Bag, will be April 26 at Hilton Garden Inn, 7290 S. Price Road in Tempe. The first session will be 4 to 6 p.m. and the …
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