Kara Carlson

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5 ways to celebrate Cinco de Mayo

In downtown Phoenix, like in many places, Cinco de Mayo festivities include eating tacos and drinking cerveza until your stomach hurts.

Three free events to celebrate El Día de los Ninos

Downtown community members will be able to participate in activism, events and learning in celebration of El Día de Los Niños this year. El Día de los Niños, or Children’s Day, is an annual celebration of children held...

Circles building prepares for construction

Neighbors have been notified of street closures and upcoming construction for the development at the site of the Circles Records and Tapes building. The controversial proposed project, The Stewart, which will be at the site of the Circles...

Circles developers ask City Council for tax incentive hearing

The developers behind the controversial proposed development at the site of the Circles Records and Tapes building have asked City Council directly for a hearing for consideration of a tax incentive. The request came during a different development's...

Circles development sits in limbo, partially demolished

The controversial partial demolition of the historic Circles Records and Tapes building appears to be at an impasse right now. The most recent demolition of the already partially demolished building removes more of the backend and middle of...

From Knipe House to parking: Topics to keep an eye out for in the Evans Churchill neighborhood

Several up-and-coming issues and topics were explored at an Evans Churchill Community Association meeting on Wednesday. These are some topics nearby residents should keep an eye on in upcoming weeks. Bike registration Evans Churchill is working to register bikes...