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Friendly House starting new youth programs thanks to grants

Friendly House is starting new youth work programs with help from Department of Labor grants

Safety Pin Nation AZ movement kicks off with peace vigil

In spite of pouring rain, attendees came together at Margaret T. Hance Park for a peace vigil organized by Safety Pin Nation AZ to encourage...

Downtown Angels: SARRC plans to do a latte good for adults with autism

Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center (SARRC) plans to open a cafe in Burton Barr Central Library in March that will give adults with autism the...

Three books and a bike: Cancer survivor sells everything to cycle across the country

Over the course of his 57 years, Daniel Gottliebson has survived a suicide attempt at age 17, aggressive late-stage smooth muscle cancer, a direct...

Champion PR moves to The Funk Lab on Grand Avenue

Stacey Champion will move her business to The Funk Lab on Grand Avenue starting Feb. 1, leaving the historic bungalow that has housed her...

Roosevelt Growhouse closes garden, hopes to move to historic Knipe House

The Roosevelt Growhouse is hopeful it will soon have a new temporary location in Roosevelt Row after its last community garden day at the Sixth Street location.

Phoenix Rising: Biking toward a better future (hopefully)

When biking, a commute is choice between swerving through angry pedestrians or braving the asphalt, where drivers seem to suffer from selective blindness.

Speakers celebrate first National Day of Racial Healing with stories of conflict, reconciliation

Storytellers and audience members gathered to tell stories of conflict and healing in order to celebrate the first National Day of Racial Healing.

From Buenos Aires to Phoenix: Ed the Hotdogger’s life of love, business and sausage

Ed the Hotdogger’s red beret is visible from well across the street, nestled in the frame made by his concession cart and the two...

Two buildings start journeys to historic status

Two downtown buildings are on the path to historic preservation status. The Historic Preservation Commission voted last Monday with no opposition to begin the process...