Wednesday, August 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Glendale. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Young Marines from Arizona honored Navajo Code Talkers, participating in celebrations and community service to commemorate World War II heroes. Glendale Independent
- ➤ The Prom Closet, run by the Peoria North Rotary Club, is set to host its inaugural homecoming event offering free dresses to high school students on Sept. 7. Glendale Independent
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Francisco Angel Barajas was arrested by Glendale police for the murder of two men during a robbery attempt in September 2023, following a shootout in an apartment complex. The Arizona Republic
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Phase one of Virgin Industrial Park in Glendale, consisting of three buildings totaling 1 million square feet, is now complete and available for occupancy. KTAR
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Karan Lal offers key skincare advice for treating teen acne, emphasizing the use of a salicylic acid cleanser, retinoid, and non-comedogenic moisturizer. CW7 Arizona
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Arizona Cardinals are cutting veteran quarterback Desmond Ridder and retaining Clayton Tune as backup to Kyler Murray, following Ridder's concussion in a preseason game. KTAR
- ➤ ESPN's Bill Barnwell suggests the Arizona Cardinals could boost their pass rush by trading for New York Giants edge Azeez Ojulari, brother of the injured BJ Ojulari. KTAR
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Meet a Horse Soldier: Bottle Signing Event
Experience a unique opportunity on September 6th to meet a Horse Soldier who served in Afghanistan following the 9/11 attacks at Total Wine & More in Glendale.
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Arrowhead Farmers Market - Fresh Produce and Local Goods
Experience the Arrowhead Farmers Market on Saturday, Sep 7, 2024, from 8 AM to 11 AM, featuring a variety of local produce and goods.
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Creative Family Paint Party
Experience a fun-filled Family Paint Party on Sunday, September 8 from 1:00 PM to 2:45 PM at Stinger's Sports Bar, where each guest receives a complete paint kit to create their own masterpiece.
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California Uncorked: Napa Valley & Beyond Wine Tasting
Experience a delightful wine tasting class on September 12, 2024, featuring exceptional red and white wines from Napa Valley and Sonoma at Total Wine & More in Glendale, AZ.
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Artisan Alley Community Gathering
Experience the vibrant local culture at Artisan Alley, featuring over 60 local businesses, restaurants, and live music in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Glendale Backyard Composting Workshop
Learn how to convert yard waste and kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich compost with Master Gardener Emily Heller, promoting sustainable waste management.
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Football Watch Party at Westgate
Experience the excitement of a live football watch party at Westgate Entertainment District with delicious food, drink specials, and a vibrant atmosphere.
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Junior Pickleball Doubles Tournament at Chicken N Pickle
Experience a vibrant Juniors-Only pickleball tournament featuring co-ed doubles matches for players aged 8-18 of all skill levels, held over a weekend at Chicken N Pickle in Glendale, AZ.
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Detroit Lions vs. Arizona Cardinals: Sunday Showdown
Experience an exciting NFL matchup as the Arizona Cardinals take on the Detroit Lions at State Farm Stadium.
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Interactive Storytime for Babies and Toddlers
Experience a fun and interactive storytime filled with singing, reading, and engaging activities tailored for babies and toddlers.
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