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Glendale
Wednesday, March 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Glendale. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of March.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ At its March 25th workshop, the Glendale City Council approved a study on a fireworks ban after council member Lupe Conchas worked hard to end fireworks use — the study will decide if a ban can go into effect. Glendale Independent
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ LaDessa Forrest was named as chief executive officer of Encompass Health Valley of the Sun Rehabilitation Hospital on March 25, a 75-bed inpatient facility in Glendale that holds disease-specific certifications in stroke, brain injury, amputee, and cardiac rehabilitation—she led hospitals in Albuquerque and Richardson before coming here. Forrest earned an MBA from Western Governors University, a doctorate from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, and a bachelor’s degree from Newman University while becoming a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives. Glendale Independent
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln Property Company and Goldman Sachs Alternatives joined together to finance Park 303, a 2.4 million-square-foot industrial site at 6600 N. Sarival Ave. in Glendale. Affinius Capital LLC announced a loan on March 25 that helped fund three buildings with high ceilings, many truck docks and a court for basketball-pickleball—built for industrial tenants with easy access to major roads. Glendale Independent
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Glendale Mayor Jerry P. Weiers said he is excited as the defending IFL champion Arizona Rattlers will kick off their 2025 season against the Tucson Sugar Skulls on Sunday, March 30 at 3:05 p.m. inside the newly renovated Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale (the team moved from Phoenix last year after winning the championship). Glendale Independent
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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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Mountain Vista Hike for Beginners
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Foothills on the Preserve — Free entry — Explore the scenic slopes of Phoenix in a beginner-friendly hiking group.
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Elevate Youth Career & Entrepreneur Summit
8:30 AM – 2:00 PM — Arizona State University West Valley Campus — Free entry — Showcase your business and connect with Arizona’s future workforce and entrepreneurs.
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Richiman and Groove Nice: 2025 RNGN West Coast Tour
6-10 p.m. — Westside Blues and Jazz — No cover charge — Celebrate the return of Richiman and Groove Nice with an unforgettable evening of music in Glendale.
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Carmela y Más (Latin Jazz)
7:30-11 p.m. — Westside Blues and Jazz — 2 drink minimum — Experience the electrifying Afro-Cuban rhythms of a renowned Latin Jazz band led by award-winning producer Carmela Ramirez.
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Paint Nite: Raspberry Sunday
1-3 p.m. — Starlite Lounge — $45 per person, supplies included — Unleash your creativity as you paint your masterpiece with cocktails in hand.
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Easterfest
2-8 p.m. — Thunderbird Paseo Park — Family-friendly event — Experience Easter in Wonderland with characters, an egg hunt, crafts, and games.
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