Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of November.
Good morning, Gilbert.
💼 Business
La Michoacana, the Ice Cream Spot opened Monday, November 3 at SanTan Village shopping mall at 2196 E.
Williams Field Road, suite 101, where it offers handcrafted ice cream and paletas made with real ingredients — including fresh fruit, aguas frescas, and other treats.
📰 Economy
Valley drivers are paying $3.32 a gallon—a 4 cent drop from last week—and AAA Arizona says lower fall demand may keep prices low during Thanksgiving travel.
Tempe and Gilbert report the lowest rates while statewide prices stay above the national average.
🎓 Education
Higley Unified School District will honor veterans in early November with concerts, assemblies, breakfasts and creative tributes for students, families and community members.
Events include a flag-raising at Sossaman Middle School on Nov. 10, a Field of Flags initiative at Higley High School running through Nov. 5, and a Veterans Day ceremony with the Air Force Junior ROTC at Water Tower Park on Nov. 11 — beginning at 5 p.m.
Gilbert Public Schools have reported high graduation rates and strong job readiness from their expanding career and technical education programs, according to director Doug Daley.
The programs help students build technical and employment skills—preparing them for higher education and future jobs.
🎉 Gilbert Events
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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.
LIVE AND LOCAL! Featuring Dayweather
8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — No cover charge — Enjoy lively reggae music in a vibrant brewery atmosphere.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
People Who Could Fly Concert
8 PM – 12 AM — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Dance the night away with high-energy indie pop vibes from Phoenix's own People Who Could Fly.
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