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  • Music

    June 13, 1996

    You Want Ska With That?

    Dave's Big Deluxe--watch out for the special sauce

  • News

    July 4, 1996

    EPICured

    Has Todd Hall, the chef boy wonder, grown up?

  • News

    October 10, 1996

    Children of Synanon

    An acclaimed Tucson drug-treatment program went suddenly, mysteriouly bankrupt. Administrators blame the board of directors. But others are questioning the administrators and their history at the notorious drug-treatment empire known as Synanon.

  • News

    November 14, 1996

    Putting at Windmills

    Lifestyles of the rich and famous (of miniature golf)

  • News

    March 27, 1997

    Water Over the Dam

    Dave Wegner's career with the Bureau of Reclamation seemed to be at peak flow. He had no idea it was about to run dry.

  • Dining

    April 10, 1997

    Second Helpings

    Dave Wegner's career with the Bureau of Reclamation seemed to be at peak flow. He had no idea it was about to run dry.

  • News

    June 11, 1998

    Letters

    Dave Wegner's career with the Bureau of Reclamation seemed to be at peak flow. He had no idea it was about to run dry.

  • News

    June 25, 1998

    Letters

    Dave Wegner's career with the Bureau of Reclamation seemed to be at peak flow. He had no idea it was about to run dry.

  • News

    June 24, 1999

    Everybody Knows Your Name

    Karaoke fans the flame of friendship at Macgruders

  • News

    August 19, 2004

    Car Theft by the Numbers

    Karaoke fans the flame of friendship at Macgruders

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 30, 2004

    BEST GRATUITOUS MENTION OF PHOENIX IN THE NATIONAL PRESS

    "Things a Man Should Know About Music: A Guide to 2004"

  • News

    March 16, 2006

    Letters From the Issue of Thursday, March 16, 2006

    "Things a Man Should Know About Music: A Guide to 2004"

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 25, 2008

    The Diva of Pickle Perfection

    "Things a Man Should Know About Music: A Guide to 2004"

  • Film

    March 26, 2009
  • Blogs

    January 18, 2009

    Stone Foxes Sweep On Into Ruby Room

    San Francisco by way of Fresno rock newbies Stone Foxes dropped by Phoenix's Ruby Room Saturday night as part of their Sweep The West Tour. The band is young, fresh and full of talent - not to mention they possess some incredible rock chops. The band can rip it up at a moment's notice, screaming and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2009

    Fight Club Sadisco, Stone Foxes and More Over the Weekend

    Fight Club *Sadisco, Blow By Blow (with Video) On Saturday, January 17, the twisted minds behind the monthly *Sadisco events hosted their annual "Fight Club" themed *Sadisco at J-Heads. The scene was post-industrial-apocalyptic, as revelers meandered around the perimeter of the venue among precariou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2009

    Pistachio Growers in Arizona Bracing for Impact of Salmonella Warning

      Arizona pistachio farmers are hoping the government soon lifts a blanket warning against eating the nuts, which was issued after a California batch tested positive for salmonella. So far, there's no indication the illness-causing bacteria infects any Arizona products, but ... More >>

  • Film

    February 8, 2007

    Old World Charm

    Ken Davitian makes laughter for benefit grateful moviegoers of America

  • News

    October 5, 2006

    Hard Body

    Liz Cohen's infiltrating the lowrider world — and calling it art

  • Film

    August 17, 2006

    Poston Prison Blues

    An ugly chapter of Arizona's past

  • Music

    August 7, 2003

    Subpoena Me!

    The record industry thinks I'm a criminal. Here's the evidence.

  • Film

    January 30, 2003

    Blowin' Smoke

    Biker Boyz is furious, but it ain't fast, which is a real drag

  • Calendar

    September 20, 2001

    Underground History

    Workshop lets kids dig into Phoenix's past

  • News

    September 20, 2001

    The Musica Man

    A valley junior college administrator is becoming an unlikely force in the national latin music movement

  • Music

    October 5, 2000

    Trailer Park Buddha

    Trashman takes failure and football on the road to enlightenment

  • Calendar

    September 7, 2000

    Toto Recall

    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is 100 years old

  • Music

    July 6, 2000

    Rock, Roll and Remember

    Young scruffs Marah try to breathe life into a two-day Valley oldies show

  • Music

    February 24, 2000

    Paperback Writer

    Trashman pours his beer-fueled soul into a saga of Guns n' Mooks

  • News

    January 20, 2000

    Hog-Wash vs. Harkins

    President Clinton, Kirstie Alley asked to boycott theater chain in Flagstaff moviehouse dispute

  • Music

    August 12, 1999

    Brand New Year

    The Bottle Rockets' Brian Henneman gives up on the music biz, and settles for just making music

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2009

    Dylan Brings Minor League Ballpark Tour To Glendale

    Come one, come all to The Bob Dylan Show! Be in town early! Kids rock for free!Bob Dylan, ever the people's musician, has announced he will take on a summer tour of America's prestigious minor league baseball stadiums to Glendale's brand new Camelback Ranch Ballpark on August 11. He has also employ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2009

    One Valley Salmonella Case Linked to Tainted Beef Recall

    Chick-fil-a More than 800,000 pounds of ground beef recalled by meat distributor. Holy cow!​At least one Valley resident's been treated for salmonella poisoning linked to beef recalled yesterday by Beef Packer, Inc.Beef Packer Inc. recalled more than 800,000 pounds of tainted bovi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2009

    Missing California Dog Found Near 35th Ave and I-10 ... In Phoenix

    www.dreamstime.com​When Pamela Ekizian was a little tardy in walking her dog Max, the pooch took it upon himself to break out of the house, and take a stroll around their neighborhood near Fresno, California.He didn't stop there.Four months later, Max, a one-year-old, long-haired Dachsund, w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2009

    Hot Links: Photo Radar, Phil Gordon's Term, and a Beef Recall

    ​Six weeks after announcing he wouldn't prosecute criminal speeding cases based on photo radar evidence, Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas has decided that photo-radar evidence can be used in criminal speeding cases. Barnet Lotstein, special assistant to Thomas, says what Thomas should have s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2010

    CSM Cards, Beer and Wine Tastings, and Homemade Sriracha in Today's Eater's Digest.

    theenchantedcook.blogspot.com​Hungry for your early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives?CSM CardsShow your support for the Downtown Phoenix Public Market and purchase a CSM card which are available in denominations of $50, $100, $250 and $500. Need a little encourageme ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2010

    Belinda "The Pickle Lady" Powell Buys Her Pickles at Costco

    Kelly Green​ Belinda Powell has been around pickles for almost as long as she can remember; she learned a special family recipe from her mother and grandmother at a very young age. In fact, when her grandmother died, she left about 30 family pickling recipes, which Powell gladly snatche ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2011

    Flier of the Week: Fierce Creatures

    Ade Kassim​Ahhday Presents is ringing in the spring season with a bright and sunny flier for the upcoming Fierce Creatures show at the very intimate Dressing Room in Downtown Phoenix."Fierce Creatures is a wonderful band from Fresno, California, and they've got a great ear for melody and good musi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2011

    Where Am I Eating?

    ​ I gave these gourmet tacos a try on a rare trip to Mill Ave. for happy hour. The beer battered fish tacos were fried to a perfect crisp and served with spicy slaw and picked Fresno peppers in warm flour  tortillas. The tacos were good but needed a fair amount of salsa to spic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2011

    Out of Reverie Tour: Day 2

    The band and I had the chance to spend another day with the Dain Griffin's very hospitable and friendly family. We also got to walk around the neighborhood for a bit and enjoy some nice (78 degree) sunny weather.

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2011

    Out of Reverie Tour: Day 3

    But most of the day was spent trying to pass the time. Griffin and Teran spent most of the day at the mechanic while the rest of us tried to find last minute shows.

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2011

    French Quarter Tour Diary - Week 2

    ​ The southern California leg concluded nicely. Thanks to a great promoter and the draw of some awesome local rippers, we played to 130 kids at The Smell in Los Angeles, a well-known downtown all-ages space with a relatively big stage. We don't normally get the opportunity to play with big PA ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2011

    Binkley's Restaurant Hosting Wine Dinner With Premier Pinot Noir Vineyard

    ​If you've been looking for an excuse to get back to Binkley's, the top-notch restaurant of French-informed, modern American fare in Cave Creek, and you're a lover of burgundy-style pinot noirs, this may the event for you. Inside Binkley's Restaurant.​At 6:30 p.m., Thursday, November 3r ... More >>

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