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Good morning, Gilbert. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of April.

CRIME NEWS

  • Gilbert police recovered a firearm after reports a 17-year-old boy brought a handgun to Highland High School, forcing a lockdown and leading officers to find him in a nearby neighborhood where he faced charges including possessing a firearm on school grounds, disorderly conduct, and burglary.  AZ Family

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Campo Verde High School honored 45 students with its third annual Copper Coyote Awards last week for achievements in academics, clubs, and service. Principal Tyler Dumas said the awards include the Campo Way Award (for strong character and community service) and the Outstanding Senior Award to celebrate the school's diverse talents.  Gilbert Sun News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The town of Gilbert is seeking three resident volunteers for its Veterans Advisory Board to help advise on policies and organize community events — positions with a three-year term and monthly meetings — and applications must be submitted by 7 a.m., Monday, May 5.  Gilbert Independent

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Arizona Avenue Band Live Performance

    3:30-6:30 p.m. — Icons Sports Grill — Free entry — Experience a musical journey through classic hits with the Arizona Avenue Band.

    Sun, 5/4/25

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  • 80's Baby Goat and Alpaca Yoga

    6:30-7:30 p.m. — Baby Goat Yoga — $5 mat rental — Enjoy a totally rad yoga class surrounded by playful baby goats and charming alpacas.

    Fri, 5/9/25

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