Saturday, September 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Glendale. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Glendale firefighters rescued a rooster found trapped behind their station's ice machine, marking an unusual yet not the first animal rescue operation at their location. The Arizona Republic
- ➤ Glendale florist Judy Haenel revives the annual 9/11 'Pass It On Day' tradition, distributing thousands of free sunflowers and carnations to promote community unity. Glendale Independent
- ➤ A local comic creator launches a free five-week art program for children with disabilities, focusing on drawing military and first responder vehicles and culminating in a graduation with a celebrity voice acting class. The Glendale Star
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A motorcyclist died in a collision with a school bus in Glendale, with no students aboard the bus during the incident. KTAR
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Rapper Rod Wave is set to start his 36-city Last Lap Tour in Glendale on October 19, featuring special guests such as Moneybagg Yo and concluding in Florida on December 18. KTAR
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Arizona Cardinals have launched a new flag football campus at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, being the first NFL team to do so. ABC 15
- ➤ High school football teams across various divisions report wins and losses in the West Valley area for week 2. Glendale Independent
- ➤ The Arizona Cardinals' potential in 2024 ranges from a best-case scenario of improved performance with up to 11 wins and possibly clinching a playoff berth, to a worst-case scenario repeating last year's four-win season. KTAR
- ➤ Celeste Taylor has been signed to a rest-of-season contract with the Phoenix Mercury after three seven-day contracts, averaging 2.7 points in 10 games. KTAR
- ➤ Arizona Cardinals GM Monti Ossenfort asserts season start isn't a strict deadline for player contract extensions, with negotiations for some team leaders ongoing. KTAR
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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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West Valley Job Fair at Glendale Civic Center
Discover new career opportunities and network with potential employers at the West Valley Job Fair designed for job seekers in Glendale.
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Kacey Musgraves Deeper Well World Tour with Special Guests
Experience a memorable night with Grammy-winning artist Kacey Musgraves alongside special guests Father John Misty and Nickel Creek at Dave & Buster's Glendale.
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