Local nonprofit hosts weekly food truck event to benefit Syrian refugees
Local nonprofit Food for the Hungry's weekly food truck event donates a portion of sales to humanitarian efforts in Europe.
Ben’s Bells nonprofit art studio and charity to ring in its entry downtown
Ben's Bells, a new studio coming to Roosevelt Row, hopes to spread a message of kindness throughout the downtown community with bell-making.
Food donation drive comes downtown in hopes of feeding Arizonans in need
St. Mary's Food Bank is taking over a stretch of Central Avenue on Thursday in an attempt to feed 300,000 Arizonans in need. The organization is partnering with CityScape as part of Hunger Action month.
Historic ‘Professional Building’ to retain original elements during remodeling
The Professional Building, a historic landmark on Central Avenue and Monroe Street, is being refurbished after 20 years of vacancy as a Hilton Garden Inn.
Devil’s Advocate: When it comes to great Phoenix public art, people need interaction
One of the most important things the two new Roosevelt Row installations will need to do in the foreseeable future is develop a strong relationship with their audience.
CO+HOOTS one of top coworking spaces in the world, according to new list
The coworking space, located on 11th and Washington streets, was listed ninth among spaces in Amsterdam, Thailand and Berlin by Ubiq, a San Francisco-based marketing company.
Marine week brings hundreds of troops to Phoenix
The Marine Week festivities kicked off with an opening ceremony Wednesday in Civic Space Park. More than 800 Marines will be hosting and participating in events throughout the city.
Nine places to volunteer downtown
Looking for a way to get involved in your community? Here are nine ways to give back in downtown Phoenix.
LGBTQ clothing bank sees major success since spring opening
Since its opening in April, the "I Have A Dream" boutique has become a safe place for at-risk and homeless LGBTQ youth to shop. The clothing bank has grown more than its founders anticipated over the last several months.
METROnome: Phoenix nonprofit empowers girls through rock music
In Phoenix, a group of women inspired by first-hand experiences with rock camps across the nation are preparing to empower girls across the Valley through music education with a new nonprofit, Girls Rock! Phoenix.