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Uncovering the value of American Indian artifacts is a game of hit or miss. A family heirloom could turn out to be a worthless replica or a garage sale find may be worth its weight in gold.

The Downtown student government held a Walking Tour of downtown Phoenix Friday afternoon, with the help of the Downtown Phoenix Ambassadors, in USGD’s continued efforts to link the downtown community with ASU.

The community joined farmer John Milton, also known as Farmer Woody, at Garfield Garden Park yesterday as he greeted the public at the garden for the first time and planted its first tree.

An advertisement for the Arena Football League’s Arizona Rattlers on the historic Luhrs building is causing a divide between Phoenix businesses and preservation activists.

Local archaeologists revealed a vibrant and culturally diverse 19th century Phoenix Wednesday at the Arizona Science Center. “History Underground: Territorial Archaeology of Downtown Phoenix” was part of Arizona’s Heritage Awareness Month in March and included four speakers, each an expert in different types of excavation.

The Phoenix Blues Blast, sponsored by the Phoenix Blues Society, will come to downtown Phoenix tomorrow for the first time in the 21 years since the event's inception.

At about 2:55 p.m., the Downtown Devil took down an article published March 7 called “Location suggestion for temporary dog park voted down by Hance Park committee.”

Amid a lack of funding in the arts community, Phoenix-based artists are seeking new methods to spark interest and support in the community.

Clods of dirt flew into the air Tuesday morning at the groundbreaking ceremony for a $52 million mixed-use housing development for students and downtown residents.

IMAX film technology co-inventor Graeme Ferguson met with guests at Arizona Science Center's Irene P. Flinn Theater after the showing of Hubble 3D, a 2010 film to which he is credited as executive producer.