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Linda Hopkins' Ultimate Bloody Mary Bar and "Whale is the New Kale" Says Eric Eats Out

A round-up of tasty morsels from Valley food blogs. ​We can count on Linda Hopkins of Les Petite Gourmettes for the regular recipe posts on her blog, but we were mighty impressed with her bloody mary bar (that also includes a base cocktail recipe) that rivaled the article she found in the cu ... More >>

Historic Preservation

A round-up of tasty morsels from Valley food blogs. ​We can count on Linda Hopkins of Les Petite Gourmettes for the regular recipe posts on her blog, but we were mighty impressed with her bloody mary bar (that also includes a base cocktail recipe) that rivaled the article she found in the cu ... More >>

Chain Reaction

A round-up of tasty morsels from Valley food blogs. ​We can count on Linda Hopkins of Les Petite Gourmettes for the regular recipe posts on her blog, but we were mighty impressed with her bloody mary bar (that also includes a base cocktail recipe) that rivaled the article she found in the cu ... More >>

Dark Ages

A round-up of tasty morsels from Valley food blogs. ​We can count on Linda Hopkins of Les Petite Gourmettes for the regular recipe posts on her blog, but we were mighty impressed with her bloody mary bar (that also includes a base cocktail recipe) that rivaled the article she found in the cu ... More >>

Aria Las Vegas Stay Likely Resulted in Sickness for AZ Couple, Doc Says; Hotel Takes Steps After Legionnaires' Outbreak

​ Two Northern Arizona University students were struck with Pontiac Fever after staying at the Aria in Las Vegas, which has been struggling with lingering bacteria problems.Joseph Dougherty and Erika Keller arrived at the hotel on July 5, stayed two nights before driving back to Flagstaff, the ... More >>

Creature Feature

​ Two Northern Arizona University students were struck with Pontiac Fever after staying at the Aria in Las Vegas, which has been struggling with lingering bacteria problems.Joseph Dougherty and Erika Keller arrived at the hotel on July 5, stayed two nights before driving back to Flagstaff, the ... More >>

Sunny Days

Valley artist takes us out of this world

Past Perfect

Familiar faces post up at US Airways Center

Pussy Power

Not a LOL matter . . . it’s a cat show

Alicia Jorgensen at Beckett's Table

Zach Fowle Alicia Jorgensen ​Veterans of the food industry will attest that while it's one thing to begin working in an established restaurant, it's another thing entirely to be part of the crew that opens a new one. The experience can be stressful, especially at an eatery as hyped-up as Be ... More >>

Genetically Modified Salmon aka Frankenfish -- Let Your Voice be Heard Tomorrow

commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PSM_V11_D543_Salmon.jpg Salmon​ Get your speed-dial ready, folks.Tomorrow, September 16th is a National Day of Action in Washington, D.C. sponsored by Food and Water Watch. You can add your voice to those opposed to allowing this fish into our food supply. Ot ... More >>

Chef Sara's Almond Hummus

Chef Sara Siso's Almond Hummus​This week, Chef Sara Siso shared with us her thoughts about the benefits of a Raw Vegan diet. Now she shares one of her easiest recipes, a twist on the traditional hummus. Listed below are just some of the health benefits provided by the ingredients in this recip ... More >>

Mark Knopfler

Chef Sara Siso's Almond Hummus​This week, Chef Sara Siso shared with us her thoughts about the benefits of a Raw Vegan diet. Now she shares one of her easiest recipes, a twist on the traditional hummus. Listed below are just some of the health benefits provided by the ingredients in this recip ... More >>

Trick Daddys

Folks get airborne at Eldorado Park

Superstition Review Reading feat. Carol Ann Bassett

Folks get airborne at Eldorado Park

Actors Theatre's Boom Turns the End of the World Into a Blast

Folks get airborne at Eldorado Park

Navajo President Placed on Leave Pending Investigation

www.wikipedia.com Navajo Nation President Joe Shirley Jr.​Joe Shirley Jr., president of the Navajo Nation, was placed on administrative leave today, pending an investigation into ethical, civil, or criminal involvement with two companies with tribal contracts.During a special session of the ... More >>

Public Spirits

Get schnockered in a good cause

Appendix Not a Useless Organ, as Formerly Thought -- Serves Critical Function, Say Researchers From Arizona and Duke U

Image: Wikimedia Commons​ Creationists will have a field day with this one. Turns out that Charles Darwin was wrong about the appendix. Darwin believed the organ didn't do anything useful, so it might have been vestigial -- an evolutionary leftover from an early antecedent of h ... More >>

Danny Seo Column Advice: Use Non-Toxic Cleaners and Microfiber Towels (Which He's Paid to Push)

We scanned last Thursday's Danny Seo column in the Arizona Republic for more signs that the Guru of Green was pushing products for his own gain, but didn't spot any. Plant native species in your yard. Recycle your old magazines. Clean your windows with a towel instead of paper products. Use rubbin ... More >>

Hot Fuzz

The name might have been synthetic, but not the band

Wild Jaguar Captured by Arizona Game and Fish, Released With Tracking Device

Arizona Game and Fish employees have become the first ever in the United States to capture a wild jaguar.Arizona Game and FishThe gorgeous, spotted cat in this picture was captured southwest of Tucson and quickly released with a satellite tracking collar. The cat weighed 118 pounds and was in good h ... More >>

Meaty Girl: Pleased to Meat You

“Meaty Girl” is going to be all about meat -- some weeks, I'll be reviewing a particular meat dish from a Valley restaurant or deli. Other weeks, I might be sharing beef jerky recipes or attending barbecue contests. I'm open to any and all suggestions, so if you know of some meaty goodness I mig ... More >>

Hot Links: Light Rail Extensions Not Coming Soon Enough for Some; Gag Order Revised in St. Johns Murder Case; First State Flu Patient of Season Reported

Remember when folks were whining about light rail construction? (Okay, some of us still are.) The Repub reports this morning that a group of local residents and business owners are complaining loudly about project -- specifically, that it's not coming soon enough to their neighborhoods. This could b ... More >>

Much Ado About Nothing

Marketing campaign has all the subtlety of a branded bus

Seinfeld Campus Tour

Marketing campaign has all the subtlety of a branded bus

Gross Out: Slime, mold, dirt and bacteria in your drink?

Marketing campaign has all the subtlety of a branded bus

The Brainy Bunch

Theater troupe wants to blow your mind

ASU Women's Basketball vs. Fresno State at Wells Fargo Arena

Theater troupe wants to blow your mind

Ladies First

Theater troupe wants to blow your mind

Silence Is Golden

Please remove any whining Californians to the lobby

Letters From the Issue of Thursday, December 28, 2006

Please remove any whining Californians to the lobby

Lit Parade

Book fair writes into Scottsdale

Amazing Place

Zoo celebrates the wild life

Mr. Green Genes

Meet the creator of edible vaccines

Piercing Remarks

Tempe tattoo and body piercers needled by lack of regulations

Letters

From the week of January 3, 2002

Best Mole

El Tepeyac Azteca

Bye Bye Birdie

An endangered bird is thriving in the dry bottom of Roosevelt Lake. Too bad it's in the way of water for Phoenix.

Best Turkey Sandwich

Arcadia Farms
7014 East First Avenue, Scottsdale
480-941-5665

Microbe Brewery

You can call Stereolab's musical mix postmodern rock or experimental pop, just don't call it kitschy

Salad Genes

You can call Stereolab's musical mix postmodern rock or experimental pop, just don't call it kitschy

An Anunnaki in the family tree?

You can call Stereolab's musical mix postmodern rock or experimental pop, just don't call it kitschy

High Hope

You can call Stereolab's musical mix postmodern rock or experimental pop, just don't call it kitschy

Boom, Boom on the Range

Where endangered Sonoran pronghorn antelope play under the roar of U.S. Air Force jets on live-fire bombing exercises

LUSTy Accusations

Ousted official claims contractor created excess work to boost its take of tax dollars

Owl See You in Court

From spikedaces to spotted owls, the Southwest Center for Biological Diversity has logged the legal system and rewritten the book on environmental activism

OF THEE I STING

THERE ARE 34 SPECIES OF SCORPIONS IN ARIZONA. ONE OF THEM IS IN YOUR SHOE.