Good Day
Gilbert
Thursday, June 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Gilbert. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of June.
BEAUTY NEWS
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BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Sakura Sushi opened its new restaurant on May 5 at 825 S. Cooper Road, suite B6 in Gilbert—serving fresh sushi rolls, sashimi, tempura, and bento boxes. Gilbert Independent
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Preston Lord’s parents filed a wrongful death lawsuit on Tuesday in Maricopa County Superior Court against Jacob Meisner’s parents—claiming they knew about his violent past and failed to supervise him even though he was linked to several attacks before the fatal beating at a Halloween party in 2023. AZ Family
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Maricopa County agencies, including Economic Development teams and the Rapid Response Program coordinator, teamed up to quickly match laid-off workers with similar jobs from new or expanding businesses. The program, funded by federal and local sources, has held several targeted hiring events—more meetings are planned to expand these reemployment efforts. Maricopa County
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Gilbert Public Schools board approved a new student code on Tuesday that bans cellphones for K-8 students during the school day — exceptions are allowed only for emergencies. The rules will take effect in the fall. AZ Family
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Board of Supervisors approved a contract today with BerryDunn & the firm will conduct an independent review of Maricopa County elections & the review will help guide improvements in the voting process. Maricopa County
- ➤ Maricopa County’s Human Services Workforce Development Division held a four-hour virtual event in 2024 to help remote workers affected by layoffs with resume workshops, interview practice, and unemployment guidance—207 people attended and the service received high survey ratings. The program later expanded to offer both virtual and on-site rapid response sessions for job seekers across several counties. Maricopa County
- ➤ Maricopa County Human Services Workforce Development Division is offering free CPR, AED and First Aid classes each month at the county’s One Stop Centers—helping both county staff and community members gain a needed certification. The program uses a mix of self-study and in-person practice for a streamlined training process. Maricopa County
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Maricopa County Human Services piloted a program to help low-income seniors stay safe at home by offering mobility aids and home modifications—such as scooters, wheelchairs, ramps, and grab bars—through an 18-month ARPA-funded project. The program, which served 159 seniors, improved safety and independent mobility for participants. Maricopa County
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Free Comedy Show
9-11 p.m. — JP’s Comedy Club — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughs with talented comedians in a cozy setting.
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People Who Could Fly Concert
8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Cost not specified — Experience a night of performances by People Who Could Fly, known for sharing the stage with top artists.
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Basketball Camp: Point Guard Prep
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Iron Courts — $795 — Enhance your child's basketball skills with expert training and fun activities at this specialized camp for young players.
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4th of July Bash with Live Music
8-11 p.m. — O.H.S.O. Brewery + Distillery — Cost details not available — Celebrate Independence Day with live music from Ninth And Ash in a lively atmosphere.
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Live Music with Rio Grande
8-11 p.m. — O.H.S.O. Gilbert — Free entry — Get ready to dance to funk, disco, and 90's hip hop at this lively music night.
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Engineering for Kids: LEGO Stop Motion and Minecraft Modding Camp
AM – Everything is Awesome: LEGO Stop Motion — PM – World Hacker: Minecraft Modding — Jake's Unlimited — Price varies — Unleash creativity through LEGO stop motion and Minecraft modding fun for campers aged 8-14.
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LIVE AND LOCAL! - Random Jam Performance
8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Enjoy live music in the vibrant atmosphere of Old Town Gilbert, Arizona.
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July Stake Baptisms
4-7:30 p.m. — Gilbert Arizona Stake Center Chapel — Free entry — Experience a spiritual occasion with community baptisms that welcome all.
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Basketball Camp: Playmaker College
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Iron Courts — $795 — A premier basketball camp for aspiring players to enhance their skills and confidence.
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LIVE AND LOCAL! Featuring Elvis Before Noon
8-11 p.m. — O.H.S.O. Gilbert — Sales end soon — Experience a vibrant evening of live music with Elvis Before Noon in the heart of Old Town Gilbert.
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