Good Day
Glendale
Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Glendale. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On May 13, Glendale re-opened Heroes Regional Park after completing a $22 million project that added eight pickleball courts, the city’s first lighted synthetic field, natural grass fields, a dog park and more. The park—located on 81 acres at the corner of Bethany Home Road and 83rd Avenue—also features a four-acre lake, splash pad, and additional recreational spaces for all ages. Glendale Independent
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Latasha Causey, a Phoenix native and community development executive, became the first African American track president in NASCAR and the second woman at Phoenix Raceway when she was featured on the Amazing Arizonans podcast on May 21 — her interview details a breakthrough in leadership. KTAR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Early returns from ballots dropped off Tuesday show that Glendale voters are split on the VAI Resort propositions. The Maricopa County Election department will update the results Wednesday—more ballots are still being processed. Glendale Independent
- ➤ Glendale Police Department received an $8,000 Click It or Ticket grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety to fund overtime for a two-week campaign that will run through June 1 to enforce seat belt and child safety seat laws. The department will use a zero tolerance approach & extra officers & careful checks to help make valley roads safer. The Glendale Star
SHOP NEWS
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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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Sandra Bassett and September Soul - R&B/Motown/Jazz
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Westside Blues and Jazz — 2 drink minimum — Experience the powerful and smooth vocals of a gifted Jazz and R&B singer.
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Paint Nite: Tahitian Sunset
1:00 – 2:45 PM — Starlite Lounge — No cover charge — Unleash your creativity while sipping drinks and painting a beautiful sunset.
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