By Domenico Nicosia, on Monday, March 5th, 2012
Aaron Kimberlin, founder and owner of Dapper + Dash, saw the fabrics that his ancestors wore as a chance to repurpose vintage material into bow ties. Dapper + Dash held its unveiling at the Mercantile salon and vintage boutique in downtown Phoenix Saturday. Read story
By Jeffrey Marshall, on Monday, March 5th, 2012
Over 100 piñatas were for viewing purposes only at the 5th Annual Mutant Pinata Show held Friday at Bragg’s Pie Factory. Read story
By Brandon Kutzler, on Thursday, March 1st, 2012
Members of Occupy Phoenix protested across downtown Phoenix Wednesday against the American Legislative Exchange Council, or ALEC, and corporations associated with it. The event was part of a nationwide protest called F29, an event coordinated by Occupy Portland to raise awareness of ALEC, according to an Occupy Phoenix press release. Read story
By Brandon Kutzler, on Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
A panel of community activists spoke Tuesday about fostering a thriving downtown, local projects and an engaged public. Read story
By Gabriela Rodiles, on Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
Local artists gave a self-service car wash in Phoenix an artistic makeover in late 2011. Muralists Lalo Cota and Angel Diaz collaborated to revamp the car wash at Seventh Avenue and Roosevelt Street. Read story
By Tian Chen, on Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
Although the downtown hair business has been challenged by the economy, originality can breed success. Read story
By Domenico Nicosia, on Monday, February 13th, 2012
In its 28th year, the Exotic Art Show is the Alwun House’s largest fundraising event. The group art exhibit features the work of more than 50 artists from all over the world. Read story
By Alicia Canales, on Monday, February 13th, 2012
The sun beat down on Dallas Arcand Sunday as he danced to the beating of Native American drums in the final round at the 22nd Annual World Championship Hoop Dance Contest at the Heard Museum. Read story
By Jonathan Alvira, on Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
University students from across Arizona were given an opportunity to lobby state representatives about issues impacting higher education Monday at the Arizona Students’ Association’s 35th annual Lobby Day. Read story
By Mauro Whiteman, on Monday, February 6th, 2012
Wearing everything from fake nun habits to body-sized beer-pong cups, more than 200 people took to the streets for a part of this year’s Idiotarod — a cross between the famed Iditarod sled-dog race and drunken revelry that lands more closely to the latter. Read story
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