Phoenix arts leaders celebrate 30 years of progress, look to future
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the creation of the Phoenix Arts and Culture Commission. Created under the leadership of former Phoenix Mayor Terry Goddard, the history of the organization was celebrated at the Phoenix Art Museum Friday.
Arizona Gives Day raises over $2 million for AZ nonprofits
Arizona Gives Day allowed Arizonans to give to causes they are passionate about in a 24-hour online donating experience, and raised more than $2 million for Arizona nonprofits earlier this month.
Grand Avenue hosts street cleanup in hopes of revitalization
Volunteers worked Saturday to add new artistic elements -- from a new patio to new murals -- across Grand Avenue in a larger effort to beautify the district and attract more people to the area.
On the Record: Operation Record Store Day
In this second installment of "On the Record" your host Alexandra and her trusty producer Claire are on a mission to find the best local records to snag on Record Store Day.
METROnome: 10 releases to look out for when Record Store Day hits
The master RSD exclusives list is a bit of a doozy, and chances are you’ll find too many titles you’re not interested in. To simplify the process, here is a list of unique and alluring releases to keep an eye on when the record store doors open.
Fight for $15 movement marches downtown for higher wages, better treatment of workers
The Phoenix protesters joined thousands of people across the country in the Fight for $15 movement to raise the minimum wage and improve conditions for workers.
New Phoenix food truck brings sophisticated flair, deluxe recipes to French fries
A new food truck will join the rotating cast of local meals on wheels. Frites Street is the brainchild of Flip Isard and Braden Jones, two guys looking to put a gourmet spin on French fries.
Downtown Devil Presents: Pizza Bracket 2015
Enter the Downtown Devil Pizza Bracket 2015, our democratic quest to find the most revered pizza in downtown Phoenix.
Facing future deficits, city looking for ways to cut employee health care costs
The city is looking at ways to cut costs associated with its employee's health care. City officials warn that without action, the costs can cripple the city's budget in coming years.
Two openly-gay pastors aim for inclusion downtown
A pair of openly-gay pastors work to promote inclusion in downtown. Jeffery Dirrim of Rebel & Divine and Troy Mendez of Trinity Episcopal Cathedral say their churches offer LGBTQ youth a chance to talk about their issues and experience their faith.