Monday, February 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Gilbert. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of February.
BEAUTY NEWS
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two Arizona Department of Economic Security employees were convicted for accepting bribes and embezzling millions to approve fraudulent unemployment claims. Gilbert Independent
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Heritage District in downtown Gilbert, highlighted by attractions such as Postino East and Hale Theater, showcases the vibrant community and cultural scene on Feb. 16, 2025. The Arizona Republic
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Arizona small businesses, burdened by credit card swipe fees on sales tax, support HB2629 for financial relief. Gilbert Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Burk Elementary School Bobcat Robotics team ranked 19th at the FIRST Lego League State Championship, excelling in a project on deep-sea exploration effects of water pressure, after advancing from 285 schools. Gilbert Sun News
- ➤ Kristi Peterson, a teacher at Mesquite High School, received the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, the highest U.S. award for K-12 STEM teachers, acknowledging her 31-year career and contributions. Gilbert Independent
- ➤ The Higley Unified School District Governing Board is conducting confidential interviews for a new superintendent, with plans to introduce finalists to the public in a forum. Gilbert Sun News
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Healthy Connections Community Expo
This expo focuses on community resources, out-of-school programs, and youth athletics, featuring activities for families and informative sessions for parents.
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Parenting Workshop: Strategies and Support for Parents
This workshop focuses on providing parents with practical tools and strategies for effective communication, family relationship building, and creating a supportive home environment through group discussions and interactive activities.
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Free Comedy Show at JP's Comedy Club
This event features a free comedy show with talented comedians at JP's Comedy Club, requiring reservations due to limited seating.
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People Who Could Fly Live Performance
People Who Could Fly, who have shared the stage with renowned artists like Flo Rida and Weezer, will be performing for a three-hour event at OHSO Brewery in Gilbert, Arizona.
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Mardi Gras King Cake Workshop
Experience the culinary tradition of Mardi Gras by making a delicious King Cake with Chef Paul at L'Academie Baking and Cooking School.
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Live Music Featuring Josh Bierman Band and Cats in Boots at OHSO Brewery
Enjoy an evening of live music with the Josh Bierman Band and Cats in Boots at OHSO Brewery in Gilbert, AZ.
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Arizona Science Center 'Can You Build It?' Camp in Gilbert
This engineering camp invites children aged 5 to under 10 to explore engineering skills and creativity from March 10 to March 14, 2025, at the Southeast Regional Library.
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Sound Bath Experience with Goats and Alpacas
Enjoy a tranquil evening of sound healing and interaction with friendly goats and alpacas in a serene outdoor setting.
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Emotional Regulation Workshop for Teens
This workshop aims to help teenagers aged 14-17 recognize and regulate their emotions, providing tools to manage intense feelings and maintain control in challenging situations.
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St. Patrick's Weekend: Live Music by Puca and the Wild Ones in Gilbert, AZ
Enjoy a lively evening of music featuring Puca and the Wild Ones at O.H.S.O. Brewery + Distillery in Gilbert, Arizona.
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