Certified Local Fall Festival will have a new location and double the vendors
The 12th annual Certified Local Fall Festival will highlight over 100 local businesses this Saturday from in Margaret T. Hance Park.
The festival, which runs...
More than 5,000 expected at third-annual Dia De Los Muertos festival
St. Mary’s Basilica is hoping to have more than 5,000 attendees at its third annual Dia de los Muertos Festival this year in a...
Spanish-language bookstore Palabras awaits its grand opening
Palabras Libreria/Bookstore, a Spanish-language bookstore, will celebrate its grand opening Nov. 12 in conjunction with the Grand Avenue Festival.
Owner Rosie Magaña opened the bookstore...
Demolitions of historic buildings will now require a longer waiting period
Demolition of historic buildings will now require a 30-day waiting period and public notice in an effort to prevent destruction of iconic and historic...
Alley Activation program to get one-year trial
A city of Phoenix subcommittee voted to approve a one year pilot program for alley activation.
Phoenix searches for its first poet laureate
The city of Phoenix will soon appoint one passionate poet to serve as the city’s first Poet Laureate.
RAA votes to conditionally support a GPLET for Circles
The Roosevelt Action Association voted for the first time to conditionally support a tax incentive on the controversial mixed-use residential project at the site...
Police, community leaders discuss race and religion
People of color shouldn't be the only ones "ringing the alarm bells saying things need to change" when it comes to racism and police...
Concerns continue to mount over Proposition 205
Proposition 205, which would legalize the recreational use of marijuana in Arizona, is spurring some local business and community members to question how they...
‘Art-focused’ container housing development opens on Roosevelt Row
Coffee and conversation were shared among onlookers as the first few repurposed shipping containers were lowered onto the concrete foundation of what will soon...