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‘To Ukraine: Poetry Against War’ raises money for the International Rescue Committee

On April 23, the Deadbeat Poets Society hosted "To Ukraine: Poetry Against War," an event that allowed participants to share their feelings about what...

Hance Park’s $100 million remodel continues despite pandemic

Construction of the proposed $2 million playground marks one of the first projects to break ground for the renovation of downtown Phoenix’s Margaret T....

Veganism on the rise in downtown Phoenix

Veganism has become a popular trend in America in recent years. The practice requires that its adherents abstain from products made using animals, particularly...

Chinese Culture and Cuisine Festival celebrates 30th anniversary

Phoenix Chinese Week’s annual Chinese Culture and Cuisine Festival celebrated its 30th anniversary over the weekend. From its former locations at Phoenix’s Chinese Cultural Center...

Downtown Donut Festival brings doughnuts and fun downtown

The Downtown Donut Festival took over Margaret T. Hance Park Sunday, where people from all over the community came to enjoy delicious doughnuts and...

Japanese Friendship Garden is a cultural gem in the heart of Phoenix

For Phoenix, the connection to a sister city 6,000 miles away can be seen by stepping into the three-and-a-half-acre traditional garden in the corner...

Community finds fitness and fun at Sutra in the Park

Yoga organization Sutra Studios held their last free Sutra in the Park yoga event of the year at the Margaret T. Hance Park. “We come...

Downtown Digest: Pie, Flea and Shakespeare

Hello downtown Phoenix people! It’s T.J. Triolo, your guide to downtown. I’m back with another variety of random things for you to do. It’s...

Howl-o-ween showcases dogs in costumes on parade

Dog lovers enjoyed a Sunday afternoon with Downtown Phoenix Inc. and the Arizona Humane Society for the second annual Howl-o-ween Featuring the Big Dog...

Downtown Digest: Fundraisers and festivals

Hello my downtown Phoenix people! It’s T.J. Triolo, your favorite downtown Phoenix guide. It’s almost Halloween, which means I have some sweet events for...