After spending six years in Africa, Glenn Simmons was inspired to create Invictus Nourishment, a therapeutic snack, to help children who suffer from malnourishment. Simmons said about 1,100 pounds of the cookies are made and donated to different churches and organizations to distribute. Read story 
Indiana native Marshall Shore has been nicknamed Phoenix’s unofficial hipstorian. His show, Retro Spectacular, has been educating audiences about Arizona history in entertaining ways for three years. Read story 
With Hance Park’s master plan created in 1989 never completed due to a lack of funding, community members and the city of Phoenix have been collaborating to find practical solutions to help the park live up to the master plan’s potential. Read story 
Carbajal’s Ninth Street Gym legal issues could force the gym to close, and if so, it is unclear what community outlet these youths in the Garfield Historic District will have left. Read story 
Volunteers will be spread throughout Phoenix working toward the revitalization of different communities as a part of the 13th annual “A Day for Downtown.” Read story 
City Hall’s new art exhibit, “Phoenix Icons: The Art of Our Historic Landmarks,” opened Oct. 5 and shows the work of local photographers, capturing Phoenix history through well-known architecture structures dating from around 1912 to post World War II. Read story 
Q High, a LGBTQ-friendly high school, will open on Tuesday for their first full year of classes. One n ten, a LGBTQ youth program in Phoenix, will sponsor the online high school. Read story 
A sales-manager-turned-chef is “Buzz” and his wife, Beatrice, is “Bee” – together they own and run the food truck Buzznbeez. The on-the-go eatery serves up soul food and international cuisine and does business by the golden rule that head chef “Buzz” picked up from his grandmother, the owner of a prominent Phoenix diner. Read story 
More than 150 people in black shirts or hoodies marched from Civic Space Park to City Hall and back in response to a 17-year-old’s death in Florida last month. Read story 
An army of more than 800 volunteers in blue shirts flooded Roosevelt Row Wednesday morning. Their mission: to revitalize and beautify the Roosevelt Row area in three hours. Read story |
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