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Thursday, May 14th, 2026

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Good morning, Glendale. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of May.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Arizona Broadway Theatre is set to stage The Cher Show through Sunday, May 31, which chronicles pop icon Cher’s journey with three actresses (local performer Lynzee Foreman stars as the 'Lady' version), live music and elaborate costumes; the production blends local and out-of-state talent to capture Cher’s six-decade career.  The Glendale Star

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Deer Valley Unified’s governing board unanimously set Dr. Curtis Finch’s final day as June 30, 2027, marking the end of his decade as superintendent overseeing 42 schools and over 31,000 students. Finch surprised staff when he announced his departure on March 10, which raised concerns about board communication.  Glendale Independent

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Construction will start this weekend on a $192 million project to expand the freeway interchange connecting Loop 101 and I-10 in the West Valley. The project will add an HOV lane bridge and new ramps and is expected to finish in three years (state transportation officials said).  Glendale Independent

HEALTH NEWS

  • Maricopa County health officials confirmed a new measles case on Wednesday and flagged three public exposure sites in Mesa and Queen Creek where visitors from May 5 to May 8 should monitor for symptoms. Officials urge residents to verify their vaccination status.  KTAR

SPORTS NEWS

  • Officials announced the 2027 PBR World Finals will take place at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale from May 20-23, with Arizona Sports & Events Alliance & TKO Group Holdings joining efforts to expand the sport nationwide.  Glendale Independent

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Monster Mall: Spooky Shopping Event

    12-6 p.m. — Glendale Civic Center — Free entry — Explore a variety of spooky and alternative vendors at this unique market experience.

    Sat, 5/16/26

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  • We Them One's Comedy Tour

    8-11 p.m. — Desert Diamond Arena — Check for ticket prices — Experience an evening filled with laughs from top comedians like Mike Epps and DC Young Fly.

    Fri, 5/22/26

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  • Clean Comedy Night

    6:00 – 7:30 p.m. — Stir Crazy Comedy Club — Tickets available — Enjoy family-friendly comedy featuring renowned comedians K-von and Mike James.

    Sun, 6/7/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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