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Sunday, May 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Glendale. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Wespac Construction finished the first phase of a 51-acre industrial park on Northern Parkway — the project includes six buildings totaling 445,000 square feet with features such as tilt panels and wall wash lighting. The site faced geotechnical challenges from a large fissure zone that required extra excavation and water mitigation. KTAR
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On May 10th, Marisol Oliva-Valenzuela shared memories of shooting victim Milo Suniga at a Glendale car wash that raised funds for his funeral. The Arizona Republic
- ➤ Derek Molina recorded a fight and then the sound of gunfire on May 4 at El Camaron Gigante during Glendale’s On A Sunday Afternoon event—he also helped an injured man and posted two videos that police now use to search for persons of interest. The Arizona Republic
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sixty-five libraries in Maricopa County are joining the Summer Reading Program—titled 'Color Our World'—which starts June 1 to help kids and families read and learn. Participants earn points by reading and joining events, with prizes at 500, 750, and 1,000 points. Glendale Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On May 1, Glendale opened multiple heat relief centers at locations such as the Glendale Mission & Ministry Center and Street John’s Lutheran Church to provide water, snacks, and case management for vulnerable residents. The city partnered with local faith groups and the Maricopa Association of Governments to offer several cooling and hydration stations with set operating hours — including one center opening May 15 — to reduce heat-related illnesses. The Glendale Star
SHOP NEWS
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Maricopa County Home & Flower Show
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — WestWorld of Scottsdale — Varies by vendor — Explore thousands of products for your home and garden from top local exhibitors.
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Paint Nite: Surreal Beach
1-3 p.m. — Starlite Lounge — $45 per person — Unleash creativity while sipping cocktails and painting your own masterpiece with guidance from artist Ryan Merrill.
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90's R&B Dance Party with DJKAZ
8-11 p.m. — The 44 Sports Grill & Nightlife — Tickets starting at $7.18 — Dance the night away to your favorite 90's R&B, HipHop, and New Jack Swing hits.
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TapVibe Challenge and TAPapalooza 2025
8 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel & Conference Center — Registration open — Experience the excitement of tap dance competition and classes with expert judges.
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Tap Dance Day Showcase
8 a.m. – 7 p.m. — Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel & Conference Center — Registration required — Celebrate Tap Dance Day with showcases from top performers and special guests.
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Grand National Tour: Kendrick Lamar and SZA
7:00 – 8:30 PM — State Farm Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch Kendrick Lamar and SZA for an unforgettable night of music in Glendale.
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Lighter Shade Of Brown Food Lovers And Friends
2 PM – 1 AM — Culture at Downtown Glendale — Enjoy food trucks and a vibrant car show while grooving to Hip Hop/Rap performances.
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Chuck DeFlorio & Michael Charlesworth Music
4-8 p.m. — The 44 Sports Grill & Nightlife — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of local music and vibrant atmosphere at this Glendale hotspot.
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