Friday, February 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Glendale. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Chris Nikic, the first person with Down syndrome to complete a full Ironman triathlon, will share his motivational journey and the '1% Better Challenge' at Midwestern University in Glendale, aiming to inspire and promote Down syndrome awareness. The Glendale Star
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A one-year-old boy in Glendale was hospitalized after being found unconscious in a bathtub, with authorities investigating the incident. ABC 15
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Utah man, Zakary Preece, faces multiple felony charges including attempted kidnapping and stalking after being found near his ex-girlfriend's home in Glendale with firearms and surveillance equipment. The Arizona Republic
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Epcor USA, one of Arizona's largest private water utilities, relocated its headquarters to Glendale, investing $1.5 million in upgrades after purchasing the building for $5.3 million. ABC 15
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ All Elite Wrestling (AEW) will host its pay-per-view event, Double or Nothing, in Glendale, Arizona, at the Desert Diamond Arena on May 25, 2025, marking AEW's first pay-per-view event in the state. Glendale Independent
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Witchcrafted Ostara Market in Glendale
The Witchcrafted Ostara Market features over 90 vendors offering handmade crafts, ritual supplies, and mystical readings, all inspired by folklore and magic.
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Louisiana Takeover with Curley Taylor and Zydeco Trouble
Curley Taylor and Zydeco Trouble bring high-energy Zydeco music infused with R&B, Blues, and Southern Soul to Westside Blues and Jazz in Glendale.
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The WellStyles Move More 5k Event
A community-oriented walk/run event organized by WellStyles and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, open to Glendale employees, families, and local residents.
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Glendale Folk and Heritage Festival
The Glendale Folk and Heritage Festival features a diverse lineup of folk, country, Americana, and blues performances across multiple stages throughout the day.
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5th Annual Break the Silence Poker Run at Charley's Place
A motorcycle poker run benefiting mental health initiatives, featuring food, drinks, and raffles.
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Hot Rod Night at Westgate Entertainment District
Classic car enthusiasts can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere featuring classic cars, live music, and happy hour deals every Wednesday evening.
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Creative Paint Nite at Starlite Lounge
Experience a guided painting session at Starlite Lounge with artist Ryan Merrill, where participants can enjoy cocktails while creating their own artwork.
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Mecum Auto Auction at State Farm Stadium
The Mecum Auto Auction returns to State Farm Stadium, showcasing a wide array of classic and collector vehicles in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Eric Darius at the AZ Jazz Fest
Eric Darius, an innovative jazz artist, is set to perform at the West Valley Events Complex as part of the AZ Jazz Fest.
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Beginners Sourdough Class
1-2:30 p.m. | Charley's Place | $35 | Dive into the art of sourdough baking with hands-on instruction and delicious samples.
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