Poll results: Better of Downtown

By , on Monday, April 29th, 2013
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After our critique of State Press Magazine’s Best of Downtown, we conducted our own poll to determine what our readers felt were the best of locations. Our categories differ at times because we felt they better represent the unique offerings of downtown Phoenix. More than 500 votes were cast in total, with the most in the category of “Best Coffee Shop.” Please enjoy our readers’ selections for the top downtown locations. Read story

Five best places to celebrate 'National Chip and Dip Day'

By , on Wednesday, March 20th, 2013

This Saturday March 23 is “National Chip and Dip Day,” and I have a list of the best options for where to celebrate. Read story

Downtown lunch hotspots attract students with discounted, delicious meals

By , on Wednesday, January 16th, 2013
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As students become tired with the limited restaurants on the downtown campus, they may not know where to turn for alternative lunch options in the community. There are many cheap and fast places a student can grab a good lunch. Read story

Slide show: Chile Pepper Festival heats up downtown

By , on Monday, October 1st, 2012
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The first annual Roosevelt Row Chile Pepper Festival was held Saturday in downtown Phoenix, including live music, chile roasting and participation from about 15 local restaurants. Read story

Chile Festival to add some extra spice to Roosevelt Row

By , on Friday, September 28th, 2012
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The first annual Roosevelt Row Chile Pepper Festival hosted by Roosevelt Row Community Development Corporation will include live music, on-site chile roasting and dozens of local restaurants and chile experts sharing their love for peppers and everything the unique vegetable can do. Read story

Bike-lane proposal gains traction with community petition

By , on Tuesday, March 27th, 2012
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Cyclists in downtown Phoenix’s Roosevelt Row have compiled over 400 signatures on an online petition calling for the installation of bike lanes on Roosevelt Street. Read story

First Downtown Devil Discussion begins with focus on downtown Phoenix

By , on Friday, September 30th, 2011
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The first Downtown Devil Discussion, a monthly town hall-style event hosted by this publication, was held Thursday in the Walter Cronkite School’s First Amendment Forum. Read story

Downtown Devil Discussions launches this Thursday

By , on Monday, September 26th, 2011
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The Downtown Devil is hosting the first of a monthly series for a community-driven conversation about the downtown Phoenix campus and its place within the city. Read story

Downtown Dining: Carly's Bistro

By , on Wednesday, September 14th, 2011
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In the heart of downtown Phoenix’s arts district is Carly’s Bistro, a restaurant dedicated to local sights, sounds and tastes. Read story