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.
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.
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.
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.
