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Friday, April 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Glendale. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Arizona libraries now offer a free culture pass that lets families visit museums and arts sites throughout the state — the program is designed to help students and low-income households access summer arts education experiences. The pass is available to anyone with a library card at more than 175 libraries statewide. Glendale Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Glendale City Council is exploring a plan to help community groups repair and refurbish the gravestones of 16 Mexican farmer nationals buried in the city cemetery — city staff will study headstone options, associated costs, and possible plot ownership transfers after councilmember Bart Turner raised the issue. The council has not made an official decision and will work with community groups and the Historical Society to determine next steps. The Glendale Star
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Heroes Regional Park in Glendale will host the 25th Annual Arizona VisionWalk on April 5 to raise $107,000 for research in gene therapy, stem cells, and drugs that may help restore sight. Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. with the walk starting at 9:30 a.m. — the free, family-friendly event will include kids' activities, refreshments, and live entertainment. Glendale Independent
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Diversified Partners will host a ceremonial groundbreaking for Shops at the Cardinal at 9 a.m. Tuesday, April 15 in Glendale’s sports and entertainment district near State Farm Stadium that is open to the public, and the nine-acre project is nearly fully leased and will include a mix of restaurants and retail shops with grand openings planned for early 2026. Glendale Independent
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Star tight end Trey McBride signed a four-year deal with the Arizona Cardinals yesterday—his contract is worth $76 million with $43 million guaranteed and keeps him with the team through 2029. He broke records last season by catching more passes than any other tight end in his first three seasons. Glendale Independent
- ➤ Attendance at the Cactus League has risen for a fourth season with 1.7 million people visiting 224 games, helped by a strong Dodgers lineup and supportive Cubs fans. The league said six games were cancelled by rain and some teams left early—yet fans averaged 7,569 per game. Glendale Independent
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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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West Valley Job Fair
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel & Conference Center — Free entry — Discover exciting job opportunities in Glendale at this engaging job fair.
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Cold Shott & The Hurricane Horns Live Performance
7:30-11 p.m. — Westside Blues and Jazz — Ticketed event — Enjoy a night of soul, R&B, and funk with the energetic Cold Shott & The Hurricane Horns.
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