Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of August.
Good morning, Gilbert.
💼 Business
Mercy's Kitchen and Catering Services opened in May at 3641 E.
Baseline Road, suite Q102—offering Ghanian cuisine to local diners. The restaurant can be reached at 602-609-0771.
🎓 Education
Higley Unified School District's satellite career and technical education programs showed strong enrollment and high certification rates on August 12, as CTE Assistant Director Craig Pearson reported to the board.
The programs offer courses in biotechnology, criminal justice, digital photography, engineering, marketing, software development, sports medicine and technical theater, and students can also take classes through the East Valley Institute of Technology.
🏛️ Government
Drivers are advised to allow extra travel time as ADOT has scheduled several freeway closures—these include the eastbound Loop 101 ramps in north Phoenix, closed from Aug.
15 until 5 a.m. Aug. 29, and the Loop 202 on-ramp in Gilbert, closed from 10 p.m. Aug. 15 until 10 a.m. Aug. 17—so motorists should use detour routes.
🎉 Gilbert Events
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Pizzas, Pipes, and Pinoys
3:30-5:30 p.m. — Organ Stop Pizza — No cover charge — Escape the summer heat with delicious pizza and remarkable organ music from a world-class theater pipe organ.
Aloha Kauwela Wine Club Dinner
7-10 p.m. — Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant — $79 per person — Savor a Hawaiian-themed dinner with exquisite wine pairings and a tropical atmosphere.
Aloha Kauwela Wine Club Dinner
7-10 p.m. — Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant — $79 per person — Experience an island-themed pairing dinner with delectable dishes inspired by Hawaiian cuisine.
LIVE AND LOCAL! at The Park
8-11 p.m. — O.H.S.O. Gilbert — Free entry — Enjoy a lively evening with The Conveyors, bringing reggae vibes to Old Town Gilbert.
JK! Studios Live - Gilbert Evening
7:00-8:30 p.m. — American Leadership Academy, Gilbert North 7-12 — Ticket required — Experience a night of family-friendly comedy with the original cast of Studio C.
Hoop Nation Labor Day Weekend National Invitational
Aug 30 - Sep 1 — Inspire Courts AZ — $450 for 4 games — Compete for a chance to win free entries into future HoopNation events.
LIVE AND LOCAL! Featuring Copper Skyline
8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Cost info not provided — Experience the modern country-pop sounds of Copper Skyline with high-energy performances and great musicianship.
Barre at the Bar! Country Edition
9:45-10:45 a.m. — Not My First Rodeo — Included complimentary cocktail — Enjoy a full-body barre workout set to upbeat country music in a vibrant bar atmosphere.
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