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Shine Coffee has added its brick-and-mortar location on the corner of Central Avenue and Vernon Street. The coffee shop will sell original recipes for coffee, pastries and seasonal beverages.

The Phoenix Urban Collaborative says it plans to revamp a vacant lot near the Coronado Hotel on First and McKinley streets into a new installation for the community.

Filmmaker Peter Byck presented about climate change and the process of making documentaries at Tuesday's Must See Mondays speaker series.

Hundreds marched through Phoenix to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Listen to hear the stories of some of participants in the annual parade.

John “Frenchy” Dinane brings Caribbean-style food to downtown Phoenix in a form of a street corner hot dog cart.

The Walter Cronkite School and the Arizona Republic will host an event for members of the public and journalists to discuss political issues that directly affect them.

The Wikimedia Foundation received a $600,000 grant Friday from the Knight News Challenge competition at the Walter Cronkite School to fund a project that would provide access to Wikipedia from basic mobile phones around the globe.

On a regular Friday night, the Arizona Center is buzzing with people eating dinner or watching a movie, but a new art gallery in the center now offers a different entertainment option.

As is its nature, Third Friday brings the focus back on the art from the party vibe of First Friday. For this month’s edition, the highlights run far and wide, featuring downtown’s wildest open-mic, twin exhibitions from local mixed-media stars, and a peek at the finer side of the scene via guided tour bus. Style and variety are must-haves to break Phoenix into the art world’s upper-echelon, and this week’s artwalk has it in spades.

Indiana native Marshall Shore has been nicknamed Phoenix's unofficial hipstorian. His show, Retro Spectacular, has been educating audiences about Arizona history in entertaining ways for three years.