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Wednesday, November 12th, 2025
Good morning, Mesa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Mesa is partnering with United Food Bank for Turkey Tuesday, a donation drive that will take place on November 18 from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Mesa Convention Center North Parking Lot—aiming to collect 2,000 turkeys and $20,000 in cash donations to help families enjoy a holiday meal. Mesa Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On November 11th, a legal battle over food stamp benefits left hundreds of thousands of Arizona families in limbo as long lines formed at St. Mary’s Food Bank + the governor sought to recover funds misused on a youth science camp. KJZZ
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Arizona WordPress Meetup - Monthly Meetup
6:30-8:30 p.m. — CO+HOOTS Coworking | Mesa — Free entry — Engage in a hands-on session about utilizing Gravity Forms with a touch of Jetpack Forms.
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Corbin Live Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Nile Theater — Check website for prices — Experience the captivating and raw music of Corbin, who prioritizes vulnerability in his artistry.
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Fitz and the Tantrums Live Concert
4-10 p.m. — Vertuccio Farms — Ticket prices vary — Experience the high-energy hits from the multi-platinum band Fitz and The Tantrums.
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Maximizing the Power of Influencer Marketing
4-6 p.m. — Loloft — Free entry — Learn how to leverage influencer marketing for your brand and connect with local eCommerce professionals.
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Lovin’ Life Expo
9 AM – 1 PM — Mesa Convention Center — Free entry — A vibrant celebration of wellness, lifestyle, and community with interactive exhibits and inspiring speakers.
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Mesa Networking
11:30 a.m. — The HUB Grill and Bar — Free entry — Connect with local entrepreneurs and influencers in a community setting.
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Jazz Nite
7-9 p.m. — Heritage Academy — $10 general admission — Enjoy a delightful evening of jazz performed by the Heritage Mesa Jazz Choir and Jazz Band with drinks and desserts.
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Mommy and Me Holiday Craft Date
10:00 – 11:30 a.m. — Mrs Potts Tea Party — Cost varies — Create holiday crafts with kids while enjoying tea and treats in a whimsical setting.
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Mesa Turkey Trot 5K - 10K
8 AM - 8:40 AM — Red Mountain Park — Registration fees start at $22.76 — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a family-friendly race event featuring 5K and 10K distances.
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Vertuccio Farms Christmas Fest
Dec 1 – 23 — Vertuccio Farms — Check for admission prices — Unwrap new traditions and create holiday memories with family and friends at this festive event.
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