Miguel Otarola

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Devil’s Pass: 5 ways to beat the heat during June’s First Friday art walk

Yes, it's hot outside. Still, that shouldn't stop you from going out in the evening, especially during June's First Friday art walk. "Devil's Pass" brings you five events sure to make your June art walk a refreshing experience.

Music, confidence and a way of life: lessons taught at Rosie’s House

Rosie’s House: A Music Academy for Children is a nonprofit that offers free music education for close to 400 students in Phoenix. Many of the youth who go to Rosie's House attend schools without arts programs, while others come in addition to other music classes.

Frank Smith III reelected as USGD president by large margin

Frank Smith III was reelected as the president of Undergraduate Student Government Downtown for the 2014-2015 school year, soundly defeating Walter Cronkite School Sen. Alexis Kramer.

Community members provide input on new streetscape designs, focus on bike lanes

Downtown residents may see new bike lanes and lane restrictions in the next five years if the city Street Transportation Department's proposed plans are accepted. The plans were open to the public to view at an open house on Tuesday.

Roosevelt Row Artists’ District celebrates results of visioning project, survey and book

Members and leaders of the newly dubbed Roosevelt Row Artists’ District convened at The Nash on Thursday to celebrate the district's visioning project that outlined their future goals.

Inaugural Urban Friday at {9} event brings new home to local creatives

{9} The Gallery, located on Grand Avenue, hosted the first Fridays at {9} show that featured the work of local painters, poets, rappers and other artists.