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Good morning, Glendale. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Glendale residents will sign up on-site for the annual Family Bike Ride this Sunday, April 6 at Sahuaro Ranch Park (9802 N. 59th Ave.) where the event will offer three route choices (7, 15, and 23 miles) along local bike paths with snacks and games available. Participants must register at 7 a.m., be on the road by 8:30 a.m., wear helmets, and the first 500 registrants will receive free T-shirts while finishers earn a unique participation medal.  Glendale Independent

CRIME NEWS

  • Glendale PD officials say 7-month-old Khylin Magee, last seen on April 2 near 55th Avenue—Camelback Road, was found safe with his biological father who lacks custodial rights and is now facing a custodial interference charge.  ABC 15

CULTURE NEWS

  • Sharon Harper and Dr. Oliver Harper were named among nine Arizona Historymakers of 2025 at a Feb 19 ceremony held at the Arizona Heritage Center in Tempe—over 100 guests learned about their work in agriculture, medicine and community outreach. The Historymakers program, started in 1992, honors Arizonans for their notable achievements.  Glendale Independent

EDUCATION NEWS

  • SONIC Drive-In sent 400 teachers from 149 districts, including Corinn Klues from Sunset Elementary School in Glendale, to a two-day Ron Clark Academy workshop held on March 20-21 using a nearly $1 million donation. An additional 100 educators will join the training on April 24-25.  Glendale Independent

SPORTS NEWS

  • Cardinals tight end Trey McBride signed a $76 million, four-year deal that makes him the NFL’s highest-paid tight end and will keep him on the team until 2029—he rose from a limited rookie season to earning a Pro Bowl selection after his breakout year in 2023.  Glendale Independent

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 4/6/25

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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.

    Mon, 4/14/25

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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.

    Tue, 4/15/25

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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.

    Wed, 4/16/25

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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.

    Fri, 4/18/25

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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.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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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.

    Sun, 4/20/25

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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.

    Wed, 4/23/25

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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.

    Fri, 4/25/25

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  • Hire A Hero Arizona Networking Event

    4-7 p.m. — Dillon's KC BBQ Arrowhead — Free entry — Connect with fellow Veterans and First Responders over delicious barbecue and networking opportunities.

    Wed, 4/30/25

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