Thomas Triolo

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Downtown Devil's community section editor. I also write the Downtown Digest, a weekly column with things to do, with experience writing news articles and creating news videos as well. Graduating from ASU in May 2020.

Articles by this author

Light rail passenger fares go unpaid

Thousands of Phoenix residents break the law every day: They don’t pay their light rail fare. According to statistics from Valley Metro 397 people were caught riding the light rail without paying the fare in the fourth...

Local districts push to pass school funding measures on November ballot

Local school districts are hoping three funding measures will pass, they say are necessary to maintain and improve the livelihood of their schools. Three funding measures for downtown school districts are on the mail-in ballot for the Nov....

Phoenix Art Museum presents “The Whole Story: Part IV”

People from the African-American community in Phoenix told stories from their everyday lives on Friday night at the Phoenix Art Museum. The event was part four of “The Whole Story,” a series of storytelling events featuring black speakers. Rachel...

Growhouse looks to continue old ways in new garden

Volunteers of all ages and backgrounds raked dirt and moved mulch despite 90 degree weather at the Roosevelt Growhouse community garden's new location Saturday morning. Artist Kenny Barrett founded the Growhouse in 2008, inspired to start the garden...

Historic Preservation Commission gets back into gear

The Historic Preservation Commission settled into regular business Monday, working on funding existing grants and expanding historic preservation protections to houses. After introductory items, first on the agenda was a request from Pat Cantelme, one of the owners...

Mission Possible Cafe will help Phoenix homeless reenter the workforce

Phoenix Rescue Mission will open a restaurant on the corner of 15th Avenue and Van Buren Street on Oct. 2. The restaurant will have a purpose beyond making a profit: Helping train homeless people in the downtown...