As freshmen flooded downtown this weekend, nervously facing the start of their college careers, one event Sunday offered a much-needed icebreaker for both the incoming students and the community. Read story
Along with selling groceries, Phoenix Produce Co. also houses an electric-bicycle shop. Phoenix E-Bike, which started as a modest shop that drew its inspiration from Chinese culture, has seen sales flourish in recent years as more people turn to electric bicycles as alternative forms of transportation. Read story 
The Alwun House closes its exhibition on steampunk — futurism from the perspective of the Victorian era — with a special event today. Read story 
The Phoenix Improv Festival will showcase some of the biggest acts in the country this weekend at the Herberger Theater. Read story 
The 32nd annual Pride Festival brought Phoenix residents together to celebrate diversity and the growth of the LGBT community through businesses, the arts and a vibrant culture. Read story 
Myrlin Hepworth, an associate at ASU’s Piper Center for Creative Writing and a poetry-slam regular, uses his talents to teach the art of poetry to young people in Phoenix. Read story 
A week after her appearance on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Cecile Richards, the president of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, was invited to participate in Crescent Ballroom’s Rock ‘n’ Roe 2012, a concert benefiting the Arizona chapter of the nonprofit. Read story 
Local archaeologists revealed a vibrant and culturally diverse 19th century Phoenix Wednesday at the Arizona Science Center. “History Underground: Territorial Archaeology of Downtown Phoenix” was part of Arizona’s Heritage Awareness Month in March and included four speakers, each an expert in different types of excavation. Read story 
The eighth annual Almost Famous Film Festival in downtown Phoenix on Thursday gave amateur filmmakers a shot at fame by showcasing the short films of 20 teams from all across Arizona. Read story 
The Humphrey Fellowship Program tackled the issue of social media in two of the world’s influential giants, China and Russia, in a Wednesday afternoon seminar at the Walter Cronkite School. The presentations by Hao “Alex” Chen and Evgeny Kuzminare are part of the Cronkite Global Conversations. Read story |
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