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Downtown Angels: Shine On campaign turns votes into money for local charities

Desert Schools Federal Credit Union’s Shine On campaign gives six Arizona charities, two of which are in downtown Phoenix, money to help make a difference. The campaign is now in its second year and plans to donate $60,000 to six local nonprofits.

METROnome: Homeless teenager prepares to release EP

While living in a homeless shelter, singer Angelo Thal met his current manager. On March 23, Thal will be releasing his first single, “The Difference.”

Downtown Devil previews the sights and sounds of Art Detour 2016

Downtown Devil staffers pick their top events, galleries and experiences to enjoy at this weekend's 28th annual Art Detour art walk.

University of Arizona College of Medicine announces new scholarship for Navajo students

The University of Arizona colleges of medicine announced a partnership with the Navajo Nation establishing scholarships for Navajo students.

Collaborative studio Grand ArtHaus commits to serving emerging artists

{9} the Gallery owner Laura Dragon and artists Michael Viglietta and Robert Gentile will preview Grand ArtHaus in the Oasis on Grand during Art Detour.

Hance Park Conservancy presents master plan to community

Community members are working to transform Hance Park into a site that will attract more residents to the area, at a cost of more than $100 million.

Community members slam bill that killed the Roosevelt Business Improvement District

Some property owners in the proposed Roosevelt Business Improvement District reacted strongly to a state bill that retroactively killed the district.

Bernie Sanders supporters descend on convention center for rally

The senator's thousands of supporters came out in full force for the rally on a tough night for the campaign as he fell further behind Hillary Clinton.

ESPN staff discuss new website on race in sports

Kevin Merida, ESPN senior vice president, spoke at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism on Monday, alongside ESPN baseball reporter Pedro Gomez.

METROnome: The Avett Brothers take the cake at McDowell Mountain

While amazing local selections were made, this year differed from the last as national musicians did not allow local artists to outshine their big names.