Sunday, October 12th, 2025
Good morning, Gilbert. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of October.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Twelve students from Gilbert Public Schools have been named semifinalists in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program based on their PSAT/NMSQT scores — they come from Campo Verde High, Gilbert Classical Academy, Gilbert High, and Highland High Schools and must now submit detailed applications to move on to the finalist stage. Gilbert Independent
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gilbert partnered with Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona to launch the state’s first monitored donation containers—solar-powered bins at Discovery Park and Cactus Yards that feature 24/7 surveillance and safety lighting. The initiative accepts items such as clothing, shoes, and electronics to boost recycling and reduce landfill waste. Gilbert Independent
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Women’s: Learn of Christ Religion Class
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Gilbert Arizona Stake Center — Nursery provided — A welcoming weekly class for women exploring religious teachings of Christ.
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LIVE AND LOCAL! Featuring Dayweather
8-11 p.m. — O.H.S.O. Gilbert — Free entry — Enjoy live alternative music in a vibrant brewery atmosphere with food and drinks.
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Oktoberfest at The Park
1-6 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Check event page for cost — Celebrate with local beers, hearty German eats, and contests.
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Stake Women's Conference
2-4 a.m. — Gilbert Community Center — Free entry — Gain insights on strengthening relationships and community unity with bestselling author Joseph Grenny.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The only impossible journey is the one you never begin.
~ Tony Robbins
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