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Glendale
Friday, October 31st, 2025
Good morning, Glendale. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Glendale Public Library is hosting a Teen Art Studio from 6-7 p.m. Thursday, November 6 at its main branch on 5959 W. Brown St. where teenagers ages 12-18 work on art projects and experiment with various supplies—this event is held on the first Thursday of each month. Glendale Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday, the Arizona State Board of Education released letter grades for the 2024–25 school year and Deer Valley Unified earned an overall A with 93% of its schools rated A or B, with Mirage Elementary in Glendale moving up to a B rating under Principal Bobbi Cerro. All five high schools maintained their A scores and Barry Goldwater High School was named Arizona’s first Model PLC High School—showing the district’s focus on improvement. Glendale Independent
- ➤ Independence High School Marching Band is hosting a classic car show fundraiser on Saturday, Dec. 13 to support its music program and Hispanic student scholarships. The band has raised $530 so far — half for the program and half for Chicanos por la Causa student scholarships — and will perform at the Marching Band Invitational at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 3 at Glendale Community College. The Glendale Star
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kyler Murray will return from a two-game injury absence as the Arizona Cardinals visit the Dallas Cowboys on Monday night — he is 9-0 at the stadium and aims to break the team's five-game losing streak. Defensive lineman Calais Campbell will mark his 250th start during the game. Glendale Independent
- ➤ The Arizona Cardinals will face the Dallas Cowboys Monday at 8:25 p.m. EDT on ESPN as they try to break a five-game losing streak, and quarterback Kyler Murray is set to return from a foot injury—he missed two games and will need to lift the team's struggling passing attack. Glendale Independent
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Halloween Trick or Trot Run
7:30-10:30 a.m. — Grand Canal Linear Park — Registration fee applies — Enjoy a 5K, 10K, or half marathon with a spooky twist and some free Halloween candy afterward.
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Salute to Veterans Marathon
3:00 PM – 6:59 AM — Glendale Heroes Regional Park — Free entry — Honor our heroes with a race through picturesque trails to celebrate Veterans Day.
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Arizona Jazz Festival with Charlie Wilson and Friends
12-10 PM — West Valley Events Complex — Friday Pass Only — Enjoy a night filled with soulful jazz performances from renowned artists including Charlie Wilson and Anthony Hamilton.
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Arizona Fall Festival Volunteer Opportunity
All day — Local First Arizona — Free entry — Celebrate Arizona’s local flavor with vendors, food, and family fun at this eco-friendly festival.
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Arizona Jazz Festival featuring Al Green, Babyface, and Robin Thicke
12:00 – 8:00 pm — West Valley Events Complex — Ticketed event — Experience soulful performances from renowned artists in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Phoenix Speed Dating for Singles Age 50+
5:30-7:30 p.m. — PopStroke — Ticket required — Meet up to 12 potential matches and discover if love is in the air at this vibrant speed dating event.
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Arizona Sign Association Table Top Event
12 a.m. — Topgolf Glendale — Free entry — Connect with local sign industry professionals in a fun and engaging environment.
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Geek Gala 5th Annual Fantasy Ball
8:00 – 11:55 PM — Layalina Restaurant & Lounge — $25-$60 — Experience a night of fantasy with dancing, themed drinks, and a grand raffle.
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Arizona Bronco Round-Up 2025
9 AM – 1 PM — Sanderson Ford — Free entry — Celebrate Bronco culture with fun, food, and prizes at the ultimate Round-Up.
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Cheer Party USA Phoenix 2025
12:00 AM — Glendale Community College — In Person — Experience an exciting all-star cheerleading competition showcasing talented teams.
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