Friday, May 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Queen Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 2nd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cody Chalmers, an 8th grader from Chandler, returned a lost wallet with $300 near Queen Creek Road and Arizona Avenue last Friday night — a neighbor rewarded his honesty with a $4,000 electric dirt bike. AZ Family
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Queen Creek Town Council is set to review a proposal to purchase 30 acres of park land southeast of Meridian Road and Queen Creek wash for $14.9 million—council members are expected to vote on the measure at an upcoming meeting. Queen Creek Independent
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Growing Tropical Plants in the Desert Southwest
9-10 a.m. — Queen Creek Botanical Gardens — Free entry — Discover the secrets of thriving tropical plants in a desert environment.
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Palomas & Peaks: A San Tan Women’s Hike + Sip
7-10 a.m. — Goldmine Trailhead — Check for costs — Climb early, catch the views, and wind down with a drink on this 4.6-mile moderate San Tan loop.
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Live Music Featuring James Mills
2-5 p.m. — Queen Creek Olive Mill — Free entry — Enjoy an afternoon of live music and gourmet specialties at a beloved local venue.
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Engineering for Kids: Electronics and Minecraft Camp
Half-day or full-day sessions — Main Event Gilbert — Check website for pricing — Engage in hands-on learning with electronics and Minecraft Redstone while developing critical engineering skills.
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Live Music at Queen Creek Olive Mill
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Queen Creek Olive Mill — Free entry — Enjoy local tunes from James Mills while savoring gourmet olive oil and specialty foods.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Cornelius Vanderbilt
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