Good Day
Gilbert
Thursday, December 18th, 2025
Good morning, Gilbert. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Gilbert offers a new guide listing the top 10 local activities, featuring outdoor sites like Cosmo Dog Park with a lake and walkways and Freestone Park with a miniature train, Ferris wheel plus antique carousel. Residents can enjoy these family-friendly sites and the growing dining and arts scene. The Arizona Republic
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ HuDa Pho Casual opened Oct. 24 at 2484 S. Santan Village Parkway, suite 107 in Gilbert. The modern Vietnamese cafe offers fruity and flavored tea-based beverages, desserts and snacks for local customers. Gilbert Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Mesquite High students practiced interviewing skills and explored career paths through a Chamber competition (with judges offering feedback) and a tour of Concord Contracting’s active job site. A similar event is scheduled at Highland in March. Gilbert Independent
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Light the World Giving Machines
9-10 a.m. — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donations for global and local charities — Spread love this Christmas with unique charity vending machines.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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