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Japanese Friendship Garden welcomes spring

The Japanese Friendship Garden hosts a festival every year known as “Haru in the Garden” to welcome the spring season. The celebration includes art,...

Morgan Saint ends trip to Phoenix on a high note

Morgan Saint performed at the Crescent Ballroom on March 24, 2018. Saint is a New York singer/songwriter who began taking piano lessons at 8...

Downtown Digest: Race against cancer, then make up for lost calories at Cultural Crawl

The Downtown Digest is back and better than ever! Well, maybe not ever. I’ve probably done better ones before… Anyway, my name’s T.J. Triolo...

Photo story: 15K attend Phoenix March for our Lives

The Phoenix March for our Lives, one of hundreds of marches worldwide calling for gun law reform, drew about 15,000 protestors to the state...

The Rundown: EdPitch, South Phoenix light rail and student government lawsuit

The Rundown is a collaboration between Downtown Devil and Blaze Radio that recaps Downtown Devil's weekly coverage of downtown Phoenix. Hosts Daniel Perle and Stephanie...

South Phoenix business owners oppose light rail at council meeting

Despite community outreach efforts, longtime Phoenix residents voiced concerns about the light rail extensions coming to south Phoenix at Wednesday’s city council meeting. The...

Renaissance Square remodels its look and market

Renaissance Square’s phase II renovations are in progress and will give the property a new look, remodeling the property’s gym and the connecting walkway...

Students generally positive about recent ASU tuition proposal

Story by Bryan Pietsch and Monique Artis While in-state students are relieved that resident tuition at Arizona State University will remain the same next year, out-of-state...

Williams appointed vice mayor following outcry against Nowakowski

Thelda Williams was elected vice mayor in a 7-1 vote at Wednesday’s City Council meeting following backlash from the LGBT community against rumors that...

College students tackle education challenges, win investments at EdPitch

Five groups of college students won money to develop programs focused on solving problems in Arizona’s K-12 education system during EdPitch at the Phoenix...