Thursday, January 8th, 2026
Good morning, Gilbert. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 8th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Vinny's Barbershop opened in December at 143 E. Germann Road, suite B101 (offering men's and kids' haircuts along with straight-razor shaves) for local residents. Gilbert Independent
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Fleetwood Mask, the only tribute band endorsed by Mick Fleetwood, will perform Jan. 10 at the Higley Center in Gilbert. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. (concert starts at 7:30 p.m.) and tickets cost $30 to $45, available online or at the box office. Gilbert Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Gilbert Independent outlined five major storylines to shape town life in 2026, including leadership transitions, fiscal pressures, community investments, and water rate reviews. The report sets an agenda for topics that will guide local decisions this year. Gilbert Independent
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Truck-A-Palooza at Gilbert Regional Park
9 a.m. — Gilbert Regional Park — $10 entry — Explore dozens of vehicles and interact with the heroes who drive them at this family-friendly event.
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LIVE AND LOCAL! with Poor Barbie
8-11 p.m. — O.H.S.O. Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Enjoy a lively evening of live music in a vibrant, dog-friendly brewery atmosphere.
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90s Night Live Music
8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Groove to live music from Sedona Red and enjoy delicious bites on the dog-friendly patio.
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LIVE AND LOCAL! Featuring Ninth And Ash
8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — No cover charge — Experience high-energy pop punk and emo hits under the stars on a dog-friendly patio.
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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
~ Rumi
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