Tuesday, October 1st, 2024

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Good morning, Glendale. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Foothills Recreation and Aquatics Center in Glendale is hosting three all-ages Halloween events, including pumpkin painting, arts & crafts, and a movie night. The Glendale Star
- ➤ The Foothills Branch Library in Glendale will host cha cha dance lessons and a musical weekend featuring bluegrass and old-time music jams for adults. Glendale Independent
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Alejandro David Gonzalez was arrested and charged with the murder and vehicle theft of his mother, Teresa DeJesus Cruz Rubio, in Glendale. Glendale Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Arizona's Secretary of State announced an additional 120,000 residents might be impacted by a voter registration error, raising the total to 218,000, with efforts underway to ensure affected voters receive full ballots for the upcoming Nov. 5 elections. KTAR
- ➤ Quacy Smith, a moderate Democrat, is campaigning for the District 9 seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, aiming to find common ground in a traditionally conservative Arizona district. Glendale Independent
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Arizona Diamondbacks were eliminated from postseason play after the New York Mets and Atlanta Braves split a decisive doubleheader, with team owner Ken Kendrick criticizing Major League Baseball's handling of the situation. KTAR
- ➤ The Arizona Cardinals face challenges in their rebuilding effort, falling to a 5-16 record under the guidance of coach Jonathan Gannon and general manager Monti Ossenfort. Glendale Independent
- ➤ The Harlem Globetrotters are set to play against the Washington Generals in Glendale on February 21, 2025, with tickets now available for purchase. CW7 Arizona
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Pumpkin Days at Tolmachoff Farms: A Family Fall Adventure
Experience a festive day filled with family-friendly activities including a pumpkin patch, corn mazes, and more at Tolmachoff Farms.
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Second Annual Ridge Riders Pickleball Tournament
Experience a festive day of fun and competition at the Second Annual Arizona Ridge Rider Pickleball Tournament, supporting the Western Sports community.
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Youth Mental Health First Aid Training
Learn essential skills to support youth mental health in your community through this comprehensive training program.
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Monster Jam: A Thrilling Truck Spectacle
Experience the heart-pounding excitement of Monster Jam as massive trucks compete in an action-packed event filled with family-friendly activities and a Pit Party.
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Just Sell It Automotive Swap Meet
Experience a vibrant swap meet featuring automotive-related items, attracting enthusiasts from across the southwest region.
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Enhance Your Garden with Drought-Resistant Native Plants
Learn how to transform your yard into a robust and sustainable landscape by using native plants and rainwater harvesting techniques with expert guidance from a landscape architect.
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Conflict Management Workshop: Master Skills in One Day
Learn essential conflict management techniques and effective communication skills through interactive exercises and simulations in this immersive one-day workshop.
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Exploring Bordeaux Wines: Left Bank and Right Bank Tastings
Experience a delightful evening tasting renowned Bordeaux wines, including Left Bank Cabernet Sauvignon and Right Bank Merlot, alongside stunning Sauvignon Blanc and dessert wines.
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Rattle 'N' Roll Pre-Halloween Party: A Rockabilly Celebration
Experience a lively pre-Halloween party with rockabilly music, dancing, and costume fun at the Starlite Lounge, featuring DJs and a free dance lesson.
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Arrowhead Farmers Market
Experience local produce and artisan goods at the Arrowhead Farmers Market held every Saturday.
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