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⚾ World Series Thrills, Gilbert Shooting, Cutting-Edge Fire Truck, Source's Culinary Delight and More!
Issue #29 - October 26, 2023
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In this Gilbert Thrive Issue…
⚾ Underdog Showdown: Rangers and Diamondbacks Face Off in World Series After Epic Comebacks
🚨 Gilbert Shooting Suspect Apprehended Following Early Morning Homicide
🚒 Gilbert Fire & Rescue Breaks New Ground with Electric Fire Truck Unveiling
☕ Coffee Break
🌟 Savor the Flavors of Community at Source, Gilbert's Foodie Hotspot
🎈 Discover Local Events Coming Soon
And more…
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Underdog Showdown: Rangers and Diamondbacks Face Off in World Series After Epic Comebacks
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AP Photo/Matt Rourke
The Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks have secured their spots in the World Series. Both teams made incredible comebacks in their League Championship Series, securing their places in the Fall Classic, marking the first time this has happened in both leagues since 1985.
Despite being unexpected contenders, they now face off in the World Series. The Rangers are the favorites, but the Diamondbacks are here ahead of schedule with a young, talented roster.
For both teams, it's a testament to resilience and teamwork. The Series opens in Texas, and it's bound to be an exciting clash.
HOW TO WATCH
The World Series will be broadcast on Fox and Fox Deportes, with first pitch for all games set at 8:03 p.m. ET.
WORLD SERIES SCHEDULE
Game 1: Friday, Oct. 27 at Texas, 8:03 p.m. ET
Game 2: Saturday, Oct. 28 at Texas, 8:03 p.m. ET
Game 3: Monday, Oct. 30 at Arizona, 8:03 p.m. ET
Game 4: Tuesday, Oct. 31 at Arizona, 8:03 p.m. ET
Game 5: Wednesday, Nov. 1 at Arizona, 8:03 p.m. ET
Game 6: Friday, Nov. 3 at Texas, 8:03 p.m. ET
Game 7: Saturday, Nov. 4 at Texas, 8:03 p.m. ET
Gilbert Shooting Suspect Apprehended Following Early Morning Homicide
A man suspected of fatally shooting a woman in Gilbert, was arrested after fleeing the scene. The incident occurred at a townhouse around 5:50 a.m.
The 30-year-old male suspect, believed to be in a romantic relationship with the victim, left before police arrived but was later apprehended in Mesa at 7 a.m.
Neighbors expressed shock and sadness, with the victim leaving behind four children. Police reassured the community that it was an isolated incident, and the case remains under investigation.
Gilbert Fire & Rescue Breaks New Ground with Electric Fire Truck Unveiling
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Photo Courtesy Town of Gilbert
Gilbert Fire & Rescue introduces a new electric Pierce Volterra Fire Truck on October 27 at Station No. 2. This event, open to the public, marks the truck's entry into service, enhancing safety for both crews and the community.
It's a pioneering move, with Gilbert Fire & Rescue being one of the first departments in the state and among a few in the country to employ an electric fire engine.
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Savor the Flavors of Community at Source, Gilbert's Foodie Hotspot
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In Epicenter , near Higley & Ray Rd, there's a culinary gem that's making waves in the community. Source, a dynamic establishment combining a restaurant, wine bar, and retail shop, has captured the hearts and taste buds of locals and visitors alike. Known for its ingredient-driven philosophy, Source is all about fostering a sense of community while serving up delicious food and wines.
The Source Story: From Ingredients to Community Bonding
Source is more than just a place to grab a quick meal or a bottle of wine; it's a gathering spot that celebrates the essence of community. The restaurant prides itself on meticulously selecting food and drink to offer patrons a memorable and comfortable dining experience.
From fresh, locally sourced bread to mouthwatering shared plates, the menu at Source is a testament to the care and attention invested in every dish. The ingredients used are produced with the utmost care, some passed down through generations.
Source supports local farmers and artisans who align with their ethos of integrity, quality, and reflection. It's a place where the love for food, wine, and community converge.
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Raving Reviews: What Others Say
Customers have been effusive in their praise for Source. They appreciate the commitment to quality and the emphasis on locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant's welcoming ambiance and counter service make it an ideal place to grab a quick bite or settle in for a cozy evening with friends.
Many patrons have shared stories of delightful meals shared over glasses of wine, making Source a go-to spot for creating cherished memories.
Your Neighborhood Gathering Place
Whether you're seeking fresh bread, a quick and delectable lunch, or a relaxed evening of shared plates and fine wine, Source is your go-to neighborhood spot in Gilbert. The restaurant's presence at Epicenter has further cemented its reputation as a community-centered establishment that's all about good food, good wine, and good times.
Discover the culinary delights and the heartwarming community spirit of Source, and let it become your new favorite dining destination in Gilbert.
Website: https://eatatsource.com/
Address: 3150 E Ray Rd, Suite 104, Gilbert, AZ 85296
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We Want to Spotlight Your Business!
Would you like us to spotlight your local business in front of thousands of Gilbert area residents in an upcoming issue of Gilbert Thrive?
We ❤️ Local Businesses!
We know our community is brimming with businesses that have fascinating stories and big hearts. If you're a local business owner making waves, crafting unique experiences, or simply putting a smile on our faces, we want to chat with you! Gilbert Thrive is eager to shine a light on the unsung heroes of our town. Let's collaborate and let the community know what makes your business special. Send us a message, and let's celebrate the spirit of Gilbert together!
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Ongoing Events
Doll House Haunted House @ Campo Verde High School
October 26 - 28, starting at 5:30pmVertuccio Farms Fall Festival
September 29th to October 29thPumpkin & Chili Party @ Schnepf Farms
October 5 to October 29Harvest in the Heritage District (Themed Events to Explore Downtown Gilbert)
Sep 22 to Nov 5Taylor Swift Eras Tour @ Harkins
Check for showtimesSteel Magnolias @ Hale Centre Theatre
Showings until Nov 21Gilbert Farmers Market @ Downtown Gilbert
Every Saturday, 8am-12pm
Upcoming Events
Concerts in the Park @ Water Tower Plaza
October 26, 6:30pm-8:30pmTrick or Treat Bash @ Freestone Rec Center
October 27, 5pmFall Festival @ Horseshoe Park
October 27, 5pm-8pmHalloween Spooktacular @ Dr. AJ Chandler Park
October 27, 5:30pm-8:30pmGilbert Cinemas: Ghostbusters Afterlife @ Gilbert Regional Park
October 27, 6:30pmGilbert Halloweekend Bar Crawl
October 27, 4pm-11pmPixie Sticks Halloween Bash & Dog Costume Contest
October 28, 10am-2pmFamily Paint Party @ McQueen Park Activity Center
October 28, 1pm-4pmCops & Goblins Trunk-or-Treat @ Gilbert Police Station
October 28, 5pm-8pmIt’s a Scavenger Hunt!
October 28 & 29, Starts at 5pmGilbert Water Tower Lighting - Halloween
October 31, 5:15pmContour Medical Grand Opening - Please join us in celebrating our new location with burgers, cupcakes and raffle prizes!!
November 1, 1pm-6pmParent/Tot: Birds, Bugs, and Blossoms @ Riparian Reserve
November 1, 9am-10amFor Our Town Gilbert Quarterly Breakfast
November 2, 2023Zane Lamprey Thristy! Comedy Tour
November 2, 8pm-9:30pmGilbert Cinemas: Lyle, Lyle Crocodile @ Page Park
November 3, 6:30pmFriends for Life Treat Trot
November 4, 7:30am-10amMade for Mama Market & Expo
November 4 & 5, 10am-3pmGuns & Hoses Golf Tournament Charity Event
November 4, 2023Sip, Paint, Relax @ Painting With a Twist
November 11, 7pm-9pmGilbert Days Music Festival
November 17 & 18, 4pm-9pm
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Add Verde Canyon Railroad ’s Fright Night to your list of things to do this fall!
👻 You can find this stationed at the Clarkdale Depot until October 31. Who wants to go? (only 2 hours from Phoenix)
Know of an upcoming event we should know about? Let us know!
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