New noodle shop will open with a twist on world cuisines on Roosevelt in...
SoSoBa, a new restaurant opening on Roosevelt Row in December, offers noodle-based cuisine from around the world, including Thai, Vietnamese, Korean and Creole cuisines.
City Council to determine fate of Roosevelt Row business improvement district by December
Services like quicker graffiti removal and event management could come to Roosevelt Row if the City Council votes to establish a business improvement district, with the Council voting on a resolution of intent in November.
Promise Arizona trains young leaders to engage with Latino community
Petra Falcon, who has been fighting for immigrant rights for over 30 years, leads Promise Arizona in an attempt to mobilize the Latino community in Phoenix around the issues that involve them.
College students read to preschoolers at Children’s Museum of Phoenix event
This Thursday, a weekend-long celebration promoting youth literacy starts at the Children's Museum of Phoenix. Events include an author book reading, a book fair and a family ball.
Rainbows Festival raises money for LGBT center, creates supportive environment
The Rainbows Festival this past weekend raised money for the Phoenix Pride LGBT Center and awareness for equality. The Pride Center hoped to show that the festival didn’t have to be the stereotype of gay pride parades, and that everyone was welcome.
A history of Okilly Dokilly: Phoenix’s half urban legend, half viral Internet sensation
Perspiration hung thick in the Trunk Space on Sept. 5. Tickets were capped at 175, but there were more people than that in the...
‘World’s Biggest Eye Contact Experiment’ seeks to create connections among Phoenix residents
Phoenix is among 140 cities worldwide that participated in "The World's Biggest Eye Contact Experiment," after locals gathered at Civic Space Park Thursday in the name of creating human connections.
‘Love, peace and taco grease’: Paz Cantina sees success where other businesses have failed
Before Paz Cantina opened in 2014, the businesses in its location on Third and Roosevelt streets never stayed open for long. So, why Paz?
Is downtown Phoenix any closer to getting a grocery store near its core?
Community leaders weigh in on the likelihood of a grocery store opening downtown with the number of new housing developments.
Phoenix bus union strike looms as service provider’s final offer is put to vote
Members of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1433 are prepared to go on strike if a deal is not made with a service provider that operates 34 Valley bus routes. Union members will vote on the "best and final offer" Thursday.