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Clinton Campbell house to be demolished

The Clinton Campbell house is slated for demolition following a historic preservation hearing at city hall on Tuesday. The owners of the building, Glasir Capital...

Devil’s Advocate: Farewell from our graduating editors

The top three editors of Downtown Devil say farewell as they prepare to graduate and pass on their roles for the next school year. Sarah...

Fifth Street: A year in review

The face of the Roosevelt Row Arts District has changed as new development moves in and galleries, businesses and shops adjust to changing people...

Phoenix Rising: Artists can fight back by teaming up

As more and more of Phoenix is subsumed by luxury apartment developments, the artist community risks being pushed out of Roosevelt Row.

Gallo Blanco set to return this summer

After two years, the Mexican cafe is set to return in June. Co-owner Doug Robson has been creating new menu items since the original location closure.

5 ways to celebrate Cinco de Mayo

In downtown Phoenix, like in many places, Cinco de Mayo festivities include eating tacos and drinking cerveza until your stomach hurts.

Protesters march on Fourth Avenue Jail

Puente Human Rights Movement and other local political organizations descended upon the Fourth Avenue Jail late afternoon Monday to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. “We...

Stanton, council members kick off late-night bus service

Mayor Greg Stanton personally oversaw the beginning of Phoenix’s weekend late-night bus services at Mother Bunch Brewing on Friday. Stanton announced Phoenix bus services will...

Phoenix Rising: Placemaking requires a compromise between developers and activists

Placemaking is a pretty popular development and planning term to describe the creation of livable spaces, but whose place are we making in downtown...

Release the Fear uses canvas, paint to help troubled youth

In the 20 years since its inception, Release the Fear, a nonprofit organization based in Phoenix, Arizona, has aimed to better the community through...