Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 7th of January.
Good morning, Glendale.
iSmash Glendale, an interactive entertainment venue with rage rooms, splatter paint experiences and axe throwing lanes, will open Friday, Jan.
10 at Bell Tower Village on the border of Glendale and Phoenix. Local franchisees Rusty and Beth Harrison plan to offer group events and themed party packages.
Glendale City Council adopted a new ordinance in December that sets minimum ages and safety equipment rules for electric bikes and scooters.
The rules take effect Thursday, and police will begin enforcement with fines starting at $50 — increasing to $500 for repeat violations.
Drivers should expect heavy traffic on westbound I-10 and Loop 101 on Thursday afternoon before the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl at State Farm Stadium, with parking lots opening at 11 a.m. for the 5:30 p.m. kickoff; travelers in the Southeast Valley are advised to use Loop 202 (to bypass downtown delays).
The Glendale Fire Department lost Captain Kevin Thompson on Tuesday morning after battling multiple myeloma, an occupational cancer.
Memorial service details have not yet been released.
SunHealth is hosting a workshop led by Annette Aurelio to help residents plan moves to an Independent Living Community.
The event includes breakfast and practical tips, and seating is limited so guests should RSVP by January 23 (call 623-294-2355).
St. Madness: A Night of Legendary Proportions
7-10 p.m. — The 44 Sports Grill & Nightlife — Check website for entry details — Celebrate the return of St. Madness with a night of unforgettable live music.
K-POP Stars Live Show
4 PM - 8 PM — Glendale Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience electrifying tributes to the biggest K-POP stars with stunning choreographies and vibrant performances.
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