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Sunday, April 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Gilbert. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Florian Nguyen, a Mesa Community College student from Gilbert, was honored with the national Student Leadership Award at Campus Compact’s conference held in Atlanta from March 31 to April 2 — he was recognized for boosting voter engagement and civic responsibility on campus.  Gilbert Independent
  • HD South will host a family history workshop from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, led by Arizona State University professor emeritus Duane Roen who helped start a project on writing and recording family history for the College of Integrative Science and Arts. The workshop is for everyone aged 12 and older and requires registration.  Gilbert Independent

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Gilbert town officials are reviewing parking regulations and funding methods in its Heritage District—a small but popular downtown area that had 5.1 million visits last year. Staff and council members are planning improvements for parking and public services to support local businesses and visitors.  Gilbert Sun News
  • The eastbound Loop 202 on-ramp at Gilbert Road closed at 11:30 p.m. April 11 for about 60 days for ramp reconstruction. The Arizona Department of Transportation advised drivers to use detours on the eastbound Loop 202 on-ramps at Cooper or Lindsay roads and to slow down through the Loop 202—Loop 101 to Val Vista Drive widening project.  Gilbert Independent

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Coffee cupping is a hands-on way to explore different coffee flavors by brewing and slurping the drink quickly — PRESS Coffee’s Coffee 101 course explains how to use the proper grind and water quality for a clear taste. The course also shows participants how different brewing methods highlight unique flavor notes during each session.  Gilbert Independent

EVENTS

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  • PhxJS - Intro to Angular

    7-9 p.m. — HeatSync Labs — Free admission — Dive into Angular with hands-on examples and learn to build responsive web applications.

    Wed, 4/16/25

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  • Real Talk for Teens

    5:00-6:30 p.m. — The Next Step — Free entry — Teens can sharpen their communication skills through interactive workshops and role-playing scenarios.

    Thu, 4/17/25

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  • LIVE AND LOCAL! featuring Dayweather

    8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Enjoy a night of live music in the heart of Gilbert with Dayweather.

    Fri, 4/18/25

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  • FREE Comedy Show at JP's Comedy Club

    7-8:30 p.m. — JP’s Comedy Club — Free entry — Enjoy a night filled with laughter from talented comedians at a local favorite venue.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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  • Midwest Food Bank Volunteer Networking Night

    5:30-7 p.m. — Midwest Food Bank, NFP - Arizona Division — No cost — Engage with a community dedicated to fighting hunger and delivering hope to families in Arizona.

    Tue, 4/22/25

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  • High '90s Alt Rock Experience

    8 PM – 2 AM — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Cost not listed — Relive the alt-rock glory days with high-energy performances of classic hits from the '90s.

    Fri, 4/25/25

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  • Water Lantern Festival

    4:30-6:00 p.m. — Gilbert Regional Park — Ticket prices vary — Experience a stunning display of illuminated lanterns as they float serenely on the water.

    Sat, 4/26/25

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  • Alan Jackson & George Strait Tribute Concert

    4 PM – 8 PM — Hale Centre Theatre - Arizona — Ticketed event — Enjoy a night of pure country bliss paying homage to two iconic artists.

    Thu, 5/1/25

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  • People Who Could Fly Concert

    8 PM – 2 AM — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Check for entry fee — Experience high-energy indie pop tunes from Phoenix's dynamic band.

    Fri, 5/2/25

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  • Tao Te Ching Discussion

    2-3:30 p.m. — Tumbleweed Park Recreation Center — Free entry — Explore the timeless wisdom of Lao Tzu and the concept of 'Wu-Wei' in a welcoming discussion setting.

    Sat, 5/3/25

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