Friday, March 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Glendale. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Glendale City Council has indefinitely postponed the relocation of Velma Teague Library, opting instead to explore future options, including potentially forming a citizens committee to evaluate the library's direction. The Glendale Star
- ➤ A new affordable housing project, Centerline on Glendale, with 368 units and a community kitchen, opens in Glendale as part of Maricopa County's $500 million housing initiative, funded in part by the American Rescue Plan Act. ABC 15
- ➤ The Career Expo, hosted by Goodwill of Central & Northern Arizona and the city of Glendale, offers job seekers the chance to meet employers and access resources like resume building and professional attire. Glendale Independent
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 17-year-old was charged with 28 counts of aggravated assault and rioting after allegedly using fireworks against officers during a Glendale protest against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The Arizona Republic
- ➤ Two boys were hospitalized with serious injuries following a shooting in Glendale late Wednesday night. The Arizona Republic
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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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6th Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run Guardian Games
The Law Enforcement Torch Run Guardian Games features teams of Special Olympics athletes and law enforcement competing in various sports events to support Special Olympics Arizona.
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Arizona Rattlers vs Tucson Sugar Skulls Football Game
The Arizona Rattlers face off against the Tucson Sugar Skulls in an indoor professional football game at Desert Diamond Arena.
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Phoenix Card Show
5-9 p.m. — Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel & Conference Center — Free entry — Trade your favorite sports and trading cards with fellow collectors at this lively gathering.
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Paint Nite: Dark Horse
6-8 p.m. — Cheers Tavern — Cost included — Unleash your creativity with a guided painting session and enjoy a night of fun.
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