Growhouse hosts metalsmith workshops that aim to engage and inspire community
This Third Friday, GROWop collaborated with Reesing Design to put on the second in a series of metalworking workshops. Six participants learned how to create their own jewelry from instructor Christine Reesing.
Historic DeSoto building will feature a restaurant, bar and marketplace
The C.P. Stephens DeSoto Six Motorcars building in downtown Phoenix is being transformed into the DeSoto Central Marketplace, a market featuring restaurants, locally grown food and a bar. The soon-to-be-renovated building sits between the Roosevelt Neighborhood Historic District and the Roosevelt Row Arts District.
City of Phoenix discusses proposed Roosevelt Street improvements with business owners
The first phase of a street improvement project along Roosevelt Street between Central Avenue and Fourth Street is inching closer to its tentative start date of June 9. The city of Phoenix held an informal gathering Thursday night to inform the public about the upcoming construction.
ASU Student Nutrition Garden Club celebrates Earth Day with healthy recipes
As a precursor to Earth Day on April 22, the ASU Student Nutrition Garden Club presented two cooking demonstrations on Thursday in the Obesity Solutions kitchen of Taylor Place. They used ingredients from the campus garden located by the Nursing and Health Innovation 1 building.
Journalism student creates Deaf and Hearing Network for people in deaf community
Journalism sophomore Peyton Gallovich and her sign-language teacher Dyan Sue Kovacs worked together to create the Deaf and Hearing Network, which aired its seventh episode Thursday.
Phoenix Hostel a ‘culture house,’ integrating housing with performance and community
The Phoenix Hostel on Ninth and Portland streets kicked off cultural events about a year and a half, inspired by the Mexican phenomenon known as Casas de las Culturas, or culture houses.
Tufts University professor visits ASU, delivers ‘just sustainability’ lecture
While many people only consider sustainability in terms of the environment, social justice and equity is actually a large and integral element of sustainable living, according to a Tufts University professor.
Central City Village Planning Committee discusses plans for Hance Park, street projects
The Central City Village Planning Committee discussed active projects in City Council District Seven, including the Hance Park master plan, street improvement projects and other development proposals at their meeting Monday.
Carl’s Jr. opens location at US Airways Center, partners with Phoenix Suns and Mercury
Carl’s Jr. opened a new location Monday morning at US Airways Center in downtown Phoenix with the Phoenix Suns and Mercury.
Associated Press vice president gives advice on adapting to changes in journalism
In a world where journalism is rapidly changing in the face of new technologies and modes of access, journalists should be open and adaptable without sacrificing principles, Associated Press Vice President and Managing Editor Lou Ferrara said Monday at the Walter Cronkite School.