Chandler Community Pulse

Mark your calendars for Chandler's July 21 Primary Election: elect Mayor, 3 City Councilmembers, and vote on Proposition 415 General Plan update.

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Major crash alert for Chandler commuters: Overturned semi on westbound I-10 near Queen Creek Road leaves 1 injured.

• Happened ~1-1.5 hours ago;...

Downtown Development Deadlines

• ⚡ Permit Deadline for 45-Acre Mixed-Use Project: A developer must file building permits for the 45-acre District...

Urgent permit push for Chandler's 45-acre mixed-use project:

• Commercial deadline: Developer must secure building permits soon for hotels, retail,...

Chandler Councilmember Jane Poston reappointed for her third one-year term on the NLC Public Safety and Crime Prevention Committee, steering federal...

Chandler Unified School District leaders are proactively emphasizing their role in helping students learn responsible and effective AI use. Details from Santan Sun News, adapted from City of Chandler materials.

Traffic and Safety Alerts

• 🔥 Fiery Fatal Crash on I-10: A fiery crash between an SUV and a semi on I-10 in Chandler killed the SUV driver, who...

Chandler Museum's 3,800 sq ft 'Being Eddie Basha' retrospective unpacks the local grocery pioneer's personal story.

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Chandler drivers alert: Eastbound Loop 202 Santan Freeway off-ramp at Cooper Rd closes at 9 p.m. Tuesday (today), reopening mid-May.

• Detours: Exit...

• Chandler Ostrich Festival March 20-22 celebrates the city's flightless bird ranching history with food, music, and fun.
• Now at Rawhide Western...

Tragic fatality on I-10 in Chandler: SUV crashed into semi, erupted in flames, trapping and killing the driver at the scene. DPS confirmed the details.

Chandler City Council passed a motion to amend the agenda, removing the scheduled resolution to award the George Snyder Trail construction contract to Fort Myer Construction. This decision shapes the trail's fate amid ongoing controversy.

Community Events

• 🔥 Chandler Chamber Ostrich Festival - Friday: Chandler Chamber Ostrich Festival is at San Tan Mountain At Gila River Resorts &...

• Council invite: Residents can wish Hawkins a happy birthday – perfect community touchpoint.
• School spotlight: Chandler Unified School District...

Chandler unites hundreds of volunteers for its annual For Our City Day on Saturday, March 21, focusing on neighborhood improvement projects. Perfect chance to give back!

Boost your mindset with Rewire Your Brain for Wealth:

• Presented by Ande Hull via Eventbrite
• Sunday, March 22, 2026, online and accessible anytime
• Ideal for Chandler personal development seekers

Can't-miss night ahead: Chandler Chamber Ostrich Festival at San Tan Mountain at Gila River Resorts & Casinos in Chandler—one of the city's highlights!

Chandler Center for the Arts secures a $5,000 grant from Thunderbirds Charities to fuel its Connecting Kids program. This boost celebrates expanded arts access for Chandler youth!

Chandler's Hamilton High School launches a new semiconductor class in partnership with Rio Salado College, offering dual enrollment, hands-on learning, and industry exposure to support education and workforce development.

Infrastructure Investments

• 🔥 $1M Federal Funding for New Water Well: The City of Chandler received $1 million in federal funds to construct a...