Good Day
Gilbert
Wednesday, November 12th, 2025
Good morning, Gilbert. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of November.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Arizona Property Defenders opened Tuesday, November 11 at 4365 E. Pecos Road, suite 122 in Gilbert — the online consulting agency provides on-site safety assessments for homes, schools, businesses, and senior living spaces, and residents can reach them at 480-550-1283. Gilbert Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Campo Verde High School senior Sofie Theurer earned a perfect ACT score of 36—placing her among the top 0.21% nationwide—and was named a National Merit Scholarship semifinalist; she credited her consistent studying and school courses for her success and is now preparing college applications with plans to study finance or accounting. Gilbert Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gilbert residents once paid some of the lowest utility bills, but an 11.9% rate increase in 2018 and plans to rebuild the old North Water Treatment Plant have raised costs—due to dirtier water and stricter rules. The changes point to ongoing challenges for local utility management. Gilbert Independent
- ➤ Retired Major Gen. Kerry L. Muehlenbeck recalled her long military career and her return to teaching criminal justice at Mesa Community College where she mentors and builds strong teams. She said public service is a calling—if you do not feel it, then military life may not be for you. Gilbert Sun News
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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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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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Light the World Giving Machines
9-10 a.m. — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donate acts of charity — Support global and local communities by purchasing items through unique giving machines.
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Light the World Giving Machines
9 AM — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donation-based — Spread love and charity this Christmas by purchasing items for those in need through unique vending machines.
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Light the World Giving Machines
9 AM - 10 AM — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donation-based — Contribute to global and local charities by purchasing meaningful gifts instead of traditional vending machine items.
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Goatsgiving Goat Yoga
10 AM - 11 AM — Arizona Goat Yoga — $18.00 — Enjoy a festive goat yoga experience with alpacas in holiday attire and a comedian instructor.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
~ Henry Ford
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