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Classically trained musicians Kev Marcus, left, and Wil Baptiste have built a signature sound around violin, viola, hip-hop beats and vocals as Black Violin. The duo are coming to town for one April 2027 show at the Chandler Center for the Arts’ Steena Murray Mainstage. Tickets recently went on sale to the general public.
‘Black Violin’ duo coming to Chandler in spring 2027
Classically trained musicians Wil Baptiste and Kev Marcus have built a signature sound around violin, viola, hip-hop beats and vocals. The duo are coming to town for a 7:30 p.m. show Friday, … more
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Arizona State Board of Education listen in on the Sandy Hook Promise and its impact on the state.
Sandy Hook Promise expands Arizona school safety efforts
Jessica Jackson, Sandy Hook Promise's national crisis center director, said the system has received more than 400,000 tips nationwide and led to more than 8,000 mental health interventions. more
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Andretti Indoor Karting & Games in Chandler and Chandler are offering October deals for teachers.
Glendale, Chandler karting centers celebrate teachers in October
Educators are tasked with providing nurturing, positive and impactful settings to do one of the most important jobs in the world. Among all their responsibilities, the average teacher spends $895 per … more
An upcoming transportation project will address existing and projected traffic congestion on Loop 202.
East Valley Loop 202 widening takes another step at October meeting
PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation will have a meeting Oct. 6 to share plans and ask for comments about a project that will widen Loop 202 between Interstate 10 and Loop 101. … more
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Chandler National Little League representatives were at their City Council’s Sept. 14 regular meeting to be recognized for their 12-and-under all-star team’s state championship and regional competition this summer. In front is the lone member of the team at the meeting, Alex Yu. In back, from the left, are Vice Mayor Angel Encinas, Councilmembers Christine Ellis and Jane Poston, CNLL board members Mark Ingram and Austin Given, Mayor Kevin Hartke and Councilmembers Jennifer Hawkins and Matt Orlando.
Baseball champs honored by Chandler Council
Chandler’s highest-achieving Little League of the past several years was honored at the City Council’s Sept. 14 regular meeting. Mayor Kevin Hartke read a description of the Chandler … more
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Jimmy Arwood, left, who opposes Proposition 320, debates Chris Thomas who wants voters to approve the measure to require 60 cents of every dollar for schools goes into instructional expenses.
Prop 320 supporters, opponents debate merits of mandatory classroom spending
SCOTTSDALE — The Goldwater Institute is telling Arizonans that if they vote for Proposition 320 that teacher pay will increase. But a representative of groups that oppose the measure contends … more
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Gas prices are seen at the Circle K located at 59th Ave. and Olive Road in Glendale on Sept. 25, 2026. Gas prices jumped 18 cents a gallon this week to settle at $4.87 a gallon, according to AAA Arizona on Friday.
Gas prices spike at the pumps in Chandler, across the Valley
Gas prices saw a huge increase this week, as prices at the pumps raised 18 cents a gallon this week to settle at $4.87 a gallon according to AAA Arizona on Friday. more
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Valley drivers to see weekend freeway closures along Loops 101, 202, 303
A busy work weekend is planned along Valley freeways, including Loops 101, 202, 303, state transportation officials said Thursday. Here is what drivers should expect from Friday to Monday, Sept. … more
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Chandler’s Neighborhood Programs Office is partnering with the Lodestar Mediation Clinic at Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law to offer Chandler residents a free, voluntary way to resolve neighbor-to-neighbor disputes without going to court.
Chandler launches free neighborhood mediation program
Chandler’s Neighborhood Programs Office is partnering with the Lodestar Mediation Clinic at Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law to offer Chandler residents a free, … more
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Kyrene Gifted Showcase has students from all schools presenting individual projects.
Kyrene school board discusses transitions, tensions about school programs
The Kyrene school board recently discussed changes to the 2027-28 school year involving school closures and how staff will be relocated. Assistant Superintendent Garth Cupp presented the … more
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Costumes will likely be common at community events around Chandler this month and in early November.
Chandler churches have festival events in October, November
Here are some of the upcoming church events happening in the Chandler area. ‘Mega Awesome Costume Party’ is day after Halloween Legacy Church AZ Chandler’s Mega Awesome Costume Party … more
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This diagram shows where landscaping would be planted around most of the planned smaller buildings in the Sun Village Fair shopping center at Alma School and Warner roads (Alma School Road would be just out of view on the left). A development plan that allows additional retail-pad buildings in the redeveloped shopping center was one of six items the Chandler Planning and Zoning Commission recommended for approval at its Sept. 16 meeting.
Retail pads, airpark homes, more OK'd by Chandler planning board
In a year that’s had little consistency in how many city of Chandler development applications are in front of the Planning and Zoning Commission at any one time, the most recent meeting was where … more
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