Domenico Nicosia

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Puerto Rico chosen as destination for in-depth student reporting project

Puerto Rico will be the spring break destination for 18 students of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism in March. But soft, sandy beaches and colorful sunsets are not on the agenda.

One Coffee Co. offers downtown Phoenix a great cup of coffee

One Coffee Co., located in downtown Phoenix on Central Avenue, offers more than just a great cup of coffee. Owner Damian Serafine focuses his presence not only on the business side of his shop but also on his customers' comfort and sense of community.

Music venue set to debut its first show

Crescent Ballroom, a mid-size music venue, lounge, full-bar and restaurant, will debut its first show Monday night with bands Blind Pilot and Dan Mangan after construction began a short three months ago.

Roller derby teams skate, collide toward championship

The Arizona Derby Dames Championship, held at Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Sept. 24, pitted the Runaway Brides against the Coffin Draggers for the sixth season title.

Food critic shines light on downtown cuisine

The Arizona Republic's food critic shared some of his favorite — and least favorite — restaurants with students at Tuesday's Discover Phoenix lecture.

Local poetry slam encourages performers’ passion

I walked in the red wooden door of the Firehouse Gallery and expected a stage. Instead I saw a stove, a sitting area and a kitchen counter.