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Wednesday, December 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Gilbert. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 17th of December.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Güscht Döner Haus opened at suite 101, 2270 E. Williams Field Road in the SanTan Village mall. The fast-casual Turkish-Mediterranean restaurant serves halal wraps, bowls, and sides made daily.  Gilbert Independent

CULTURE NEWS

  • Southwest Youth Ballet Theatre will stage its 19th Nutcracker from Dec. 19 to Dec. 21 at the Higley Center for the Performing Arts, with live music by the Chandler Symphony Orchestra plus a holiday market and Sugar Plum Fairy photo ops. Tickets cost $27 to $32.  Gilbert Independent

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Get Grounded Workshop for Teens

    6:00-7:30 PM — The Next Step AZ — Registration required — Empower teens to manage emotions and react purposefully through expert-led strategies.

    Thu, 12/18/25

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  • Illumin80s

    8 PM – 12 AM — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Check for entry fees — Experience a lively celebration of 80s music with high energy performances in a hip brewery setting.

    Fri, 12/19/25

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  • Light the World Giving Machines

    9 a.m. – 9 p.m. — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donations encouraged — Spread the spirit of giving this Christmas by purchasing meaningful items for those in need.

    Sun, 12/21/25

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  • Arizona Science Center Fire & Ice

    9 a.m. – Noon — Southeast Regional Library — Engage in exciting science experiments exploring heat and cold extremes.

    Mon, 12/22/25

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  • Light the World Giving Machines

    9 a.m. — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donations range from groceries to child vaccines — Spread love and charity this Christmas season in Gilbert.

    Wed, 12/24/25

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  • Light the World Giving Machines

    9-10 a.m. — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donation-based purchases — Support local and global communities through unique charity vending machines this Christmas.

    Thu, 12/25/25

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  • Thumpin' Country Night with The Harry McGraw Band

    8-11 p.m. — O.H.S.O. Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Enjoy soulful guitar licks and smooth vocals while dining on American bites at this lively brewery.

    Fri, 12/26/25

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  • Light the World Giving Machines

    9 a.m. – 9 p.m. — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donations made via unique vending machines — Spread love and charity through innovative giving this Christmas season.

    Sat, 12/27/25

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  • Light the World Giving Machines

    9 a.m. - 9 p.m. — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donations welcome — Share acts of love and charity through unique vending machines this Christmas season.

    Sun, 12/28/25

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  • Light the World Giving Machines

    9-10 a.m. — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donations vary — Participate in a unique charitable experience this Christmas by purchasing essential items for those in need.

    Mon, 12/29/25

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The truth is found when people are free to pursue it.

~ Franklin D. Roosevelt

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