Tuesday, October 28th, 2025
Good morning, Mesa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The British Car Community returns for its eighth year to support The Joy Bus — a local event that unites car enthusiasts to boost community efforts. Mesa Independent
- ➤ At Shop Refugee, refugee women learn to sew and receive job training while earning extra money from selling handcrafted goods. The program offers English classes and childcare so stay-at-home mothers can join the workforce—helping them build new ties in their community. KJZZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ An ASU professor is testing AI tools that find cooler routes by detecting shade on sidewalks and bike paths—he also created a model that predicts how shadows move to aid local urban planning. His projects will help city teams decide where to add shade for safer pedestrian routes in the heat. KJZZ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Healthcare premiums in Arizona may rise significantly if federal subsidies are ended— a 60-year-old couple paying about $560 a month could face costs of over $2,000— and navigators will help residents shop for coverage when open enrollment begins Nov. 1. KJZZ
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Mesa Networking Event
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. — The HUB Grill and Bar — $25 drop-in fee — A purposeful networking opportunity for entrepreneurs, business owners, and influencers seeking meaningful connections.
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Jim Bob's Burger Pop-Up
All day — Worth Takeaway — Varied prices — Enjoy delicious burgers and unique merch all Halloween weekend!
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Demun Jones Meet and Greet
6:00 – 6:30 p.m. — The Rosetta Room — Free autographed merch included — Hang out with Demun, snap a pic, and enjoy exclusive merchandise.
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Mesa Networking Event
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. — The HUB Grill and Bar — $25 drop-in fee — Network with entrepreneurs to amplify your influence and grow your business.
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TRSH Concert
6-9 p.m. — The Underground — Tickets starting at $70 — Experience an unforgettable event with TRSH performing live in Mesa.
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Forward! To the Moon Planetarium Show
5-10 p.m. — Mesa Community College Planetarium — Reserved tickets required — Experience a captivating planetarium show exploring lunar adventures at Astronomy Night.
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Mesa Night Market
4-9 p.m. — AZ International Marketplace — Free entry — Explore a vibrant showcase of local food and anime vendors at this diverse Asian food festival.
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The Jins Live Performance
7-8:30 p.m. — The Underground — Tickets from $95 — Experience an unforgettable live music event with The Jins at The Underground in Mesa.
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Dixon Dallas Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Rosetta Room — Ticket prices vary — Experience the captivating sounds of emerging country artist Dixon Dallas in an intimate setting.
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Mesa Networking
11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. — The HUB Grill and Bar — $25 drop-in donation — Connect with entrepreneurs and influencers to foster meaningful collaborations and business growth.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You have to go through the slow to find the fast.
~ Mark Manson
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