Gilbert Independent

09/23/2026

🌟 Is Your Favorite Gilbert business on the List? 🌟
Nominations are now open for the 2026 Gilbert Favorites readers’ choice awards!
We want to make sure every deserving local business has a chance to shine. If your favorite Gilbert restaurant, shop, service provider or other business is missing from our list, email [email protected] by Sept. 28.
⏰ Don’t wait! After Sept. 28, no additional businesses can be added. Voting will take place starting Oct. 1.
To qualify, the business must be physically located within Gilbert.
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09/23/2026

Gilbert Police Department officials say automatic license plate readers have become a valuable crime-fighting tool, but some Town Council members are questioning the safeguards surrounding the technology and the town’s ability to respond to misuse.

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09/22/2026

A retail property at 792 N. Gilbert Road in Gilbert sold for $1 million on July 31, according to commercial real-estate website vizzda.com.

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09/22/2026

Thirteen students representing Gilbert Public Schools high school campuses are participating in the district’s Superintendent’s Student Senate, a leadership program that gives students an opportunity to share feedback and help inform districtwide discussions.

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09/22/2026

The Arizona Department of Transportation will have a meeting Oct. 6 to share plans and ask for comments about a project that will widen Loop 202 between Interstate 10 and Loop 101.

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09/22/2026

Gilbert Town Hall has approved a 171-unit townhome development that would replace plans for a denser rental project on a Power Ranch property that has sat vacant for nearly two decades.

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09/21/2026

Tri Pointe Homes has started construction on Lusitano, a new community planned for 76 single-family homesites at the southwest corner of Pecos and Greenfield roads in Gilbert.

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09/21/2026

The continued volatility in the crude oil market sent gas prices soaring in the Valley this week according to AAA Arizona on Friday.

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09/21/2026

Gilbert Town Hall approved Headwaters Gilbert, a 181-unit, age-restricted multifamily development on a vacant 6.37-acre site in Gilbert Town Square.

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