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Sunday, August 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Gilbert. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of August.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • A Filibertos location at 1397 E. Williams Field Road reopened after an ownership change following its abrupt June closure along with seven other Valley locations. Two other Gilbert locations remained open, and the 24-hour restaurant now serves Mexican food — under new management.  Gilbert Independent

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Hundreds of East Valley high school seniors missed the chance to complete the FAFSA form—which is the key to federal aid like Pell Grants, work-study, and low-interest loans—and local schools are now ramping up reminder programs to boost completion rates and help students secure needed funds. Campo Verde in Gilbert is among the schools active in helping students overcome misconceptions about the application process.  Gilbert Sun News
  • The Gilbert Education Foundation has launched its annual 'Power of One' campaign to support students and staff in Gilbert Public Schools. The nonprofit aims to raise $37,000—one dollar for each student and staff member—while Sun Valley Builders will match up to $2,500 in donations and contests will reward the top fundraising schools.  Gilbert Independent

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 8/30/25

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  • 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.

    Sat, 9/6/25

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  • 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.

    Sat, 9/13/25

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  • Dueling Pianos Showdown

    11:30 a.m. — Backyard Gilbert — Check venue for costs — Experience a musical duel as Cactus Keys takes the stage for an energetic night.

    Wed, 9/17/25

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  • Thaddeus Rose Band

    8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Cost info not specified — Enjoy an evening of alternative music with Thaddeus Rose Band.

    Fri, 9/19/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

If you want to remember something, write it down. If you want to understand something, explain it to someone else.

~ Richard Feynman

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