Wednesday, October 29th, 2025
Good morning, Gilbert. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Australian fitness studio CorePlus opened Sept. 17 at 3945 E. Williams Field Road in Gilbert — the first U.S. branch of the Australian studio offering hot-mat pilates — drawing local fitness enthusiasts. Gilbert Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Gilbert Public Schools will join the 2025 Arizona Walk4Hearing event at Mesa Riverview Park on Nov. 1—offering free ice cream, refreshments, a bounce house and children’s activities to support the deaf and hard-of-hearing community. Donations are welcomed and 40 percent of contributions will go to the school team. Gilbert Independent
- ➤ Gilbert Public Schools has started its search for a new superintendent by inviting community feedback—posting a national job opening and launching an online survey for parents, staff and residents. Board President Chad Thompson said the district and consultant McPherson & Jacobson will seek a replacement for retiring Shane McCord at the end of the school year. Gilbert Independent
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Natural Restorations, a Gilbert nonprofit, will hold its sixth annual Save Our Saguaros event on Nov. 8 from 9 a.m. to noon at Four Peaks in the Tonto National Forest—sponsored by Wells Fargo and the National Forest Foundation—to replant saguaros lost in the 2020 Bush Fire. Volunteers will carefully transport young saguaros to pre-dug spots and water them to help the cacti grow correctly. Gilbert Sun News
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BARKtoberfest
3 PM — Elliot Groves Amphitheater Park — Free admission — Enjoy a festive day supporting homeless dogs and cats through fun activities and community spirit.
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Emotional Regulation Workshop for Teens
6-7:30 p.m. — The Next Step — Free — Interactive workshop teaching 11-13 year olds essential emotional regulation skills through engaging activities.
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LIVE AND LOCAL! Featuring Dayweather
8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — No cover charge — Enjoy lively reggae music in a vibrant brewery atmosphere.
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Absolute 90s
8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Experience the ultimate 90s nostalgia with a live cover band playing hits from the decade's most iconic bands.
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The Pharmers Market Launch Event
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Cosmiix Beauty Labs — Free entry — Celebrate local beauty and community with piercings, coffee, and curated pop-ups at Cosmiix's launch event.
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Art Expressions Workshop for Teens
6-7:30 p.m. — The Next Step — Free entry — A creative art workshop for teens to express their emotions through unique artwork and self-discovery.
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The Hourglass Cats
8 PM - 12 AM — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Enjoy funky-fresh desert rock and reggae vibes from a local sound collective.
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IRONMAN Arizona
Tempe Town Lake — Nov 16 — Tempe Town Lake and Tempe Beach Park — Registration required — Compete in a challenging triathlon through scenic Arizona landscapes.
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Light the World Giving Machines
9-10 a.m. — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donations accepted — Donate acts of love through unique vending machines this Christmas in Gilbert.
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Light the World Giving Machines
9-10 a.m. — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Free entry — Help spread holiday cheer by visiting the giving machines this Christmas in Gilbert, Arizona.
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