Good Day
Gilbert
Thursday, September 4th, 2025
Good morning, Gilbert. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Aftermath Bar & Kitchen, a modern American restaurant concept from restaurateur Charles Barber Jr., announced plans to open a new location in Gilbert's Heritage District at 366 N. Gilbert Road in January. The new venue will offer scratch-made dishes, cocktails and a high-energy lounge atmosphere with weekend brunch and light-night cocktails, bringing a unique vibe that reflects Downtown Gilbert. Gilbert Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Gilbert Public Schools teachers use Wednesdays for professional learning communities—sessions where staff review curriculum, analyze school data, and set clear goals for classroom improvement. This dedicated day helps educators share strategies and build skills for better student learning. Gilbert Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gilbert’s fiscal year 2023-24 Benchmark Report shows that the town outperformed 41 communities nationwide and 12 peers in the Valley — recording a population of 275,346 and a median household income of $115,179 — and remains among the safest large communities. Gilbert Independent
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The AIA announced new rules today that require all fall athletes to complete anti-hazing and opioid and concussion courses by the end of September—while winter and spring athletes must finish the courses before tryouts and all media must pass a fingerprint background check. The rules aim to make high school sports safer following past hazing incidents. Gilbert Sun News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Stake Baptisms
4-7:30 p.m. — Gilbert Arizona Stake Center Chapel — Open to all — Experience a meaningful community event with baptisms held for members of the Stake.
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Live Music at O.H.S.O. Gilbert featuring Gabo Fayuca and Friends
8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — No cover charge — Enjoy a lively evening of reggae music with talented local performers in a dog-friendly atmosphere.
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Tech Tinkerverse at Gilbert's Southeast Regional Library
9 a.m. - Noon — Southeast Regional Library — Check website for fees — Explore robots, coding, and circuits in a fun tech-themed camp for young inventors.
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Free Comedy Show at JP's Comedy Club
7 p.m. — JP’s Comedy Club — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughs with talented comedians and friends in a cozy venue.
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