Lutheran church shares space with clinic that provides low-cost family-planning services
Family-planning services and STI testing aren't the first things you think of when you're looking at a church, but an unlikely partnership between the Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Grace clinic and the Grace Lutheran Church downtown sets out to break the stereotypes. The clinic also offers positions to ASU nursing students.
Grant allows Arizona Science Center to boost STEM education in schools
STEM education will become stronger and more standardized in Scottsdale, Flagstaff and Pinal County schools with the help of the Arizona Science Center thanks to a grant from the Helios Education Foundation. School officials hope success now will lead to more funding in the future.
Squash Blossom revamps ad campaigns, introduces discounts to attract students
Tucked away between Pomo Pizzeria and Seamus McCaffrey's Irish pub along First Street is the brightly colored cafe Squash Blossom.
Phoenix council votes to recommend approval of liquor license for new Circle K
The Phoenix City Council voted 7-1 Wednesday to recommend approval of Circle K’s liquor license application for a new store on Seventh and Roosevelt streets, a decision that is at odds with the suggestion from the city staff, who recommended disapproval.
Photo story: A local artist’s trials and triumphs
Local artist Travis Vallance's life is filled with struggles and triumphs, like those of many artists throughout the downtown arts district.
Community Encounters class fosters strong relationship between ASU and downtown
Downtown Phoenix Community Encounters, a course offered by Barrett, the Honors College, at the Downtown campus, will welcome the community to a showcase Thursday evening where students enrolled in the course will demonstrate the different facets of the community they have been exposed to over the duration of the course.
Captain Squeegee to celebrate album release with concert at Crescent Ballroom
Captain Squeegee, a seven-piece local act oozing with sudsy sounds and eccentric energy, will be playing at the Crescent Ballroom Thursday night to celebrate the release of their new album, “To The Bardos!”
Phoenix VA program gives ASU nursing students career experience
Students at ASU’s College of Nursing and Health Innovation say the Phoenix Veterans Affairs program at the school has provided them with valuable practical skills.
Cronkite alumnus gets named to new ASU philanthropy board
Craig Newman, a Cronkite School alumnus, was "a natural choice" to sit on the new board of philanthropy trustees.
Downtown Phoenix library expands dates of one-on-one healthcare info sessions
Burton Barr Central Library has been offering individual informational and signup sessions with a healthcare website navigator to the general public, and will continue to do so through next week. The sessions will start up again in January.