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Paradise Valley

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2009

    ABC's The Bachelor Comes to Phoenix Looking for Local Ladies

    www.wildsound.com​Looking for love in all the wrong places? Here's one more.The producers of ABC's The Bachelor will be holding open casting calls this week, right here in the Valley.On Thursday at 5 p.m., single ladies can audition to win the heart of an undisclosed bachelor, and duke it ou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2009

    Yelp Eats $25 Prix-Fixe Menu Starts Today

    OK, Phoenix, indulge a little. We've been telling you about it all summer, and today the week-long event is finally kicking off. All week (until Sunday, July 26) fifteen of the Valley's best restaurants are just asking you to let them do the dirty work for you. Yelp.com has recruited fifteen res ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2009

    Longtime Paradise Valley Judge Elsa Lynch to Retire; In Unusual Position, She Is Also Court Manager

    Elsa Lynch, Paradise Valley's longtime judge and court manager, will retire July 15.Her position is so unusual, the town might need two people to replace her. She's the only court administrator we've ever heard of who is also a municipal judge. The town's Web site says she's a "Arizona Supreme Court ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2009

    July 6 In Blogs: J.T. Ready, Michael Jackson, Digestif, and Arizona Photo Enforcement

    In the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Feathered Bastard: Neo-Nazi J.T. Ready Speaks at Phoenix Tea Party Event, as Does Tasered Tempe Pastor Steven Ander ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 5, 2009

    Red-Light Camera Problem in Paradise Valley Caught Quickly, Says Judge; Only 40 Attended Driving School

    Elsa Lynch, a judge and court manager in Paradise Valley, tells us that only 40 people who received bad red-light camera tickets took defensive driving class. None had yet taken the state-mandated Traffic Survival School class for red-light runners, and no hearings had been yet held for people with ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2009

    Geek Beat: Atomic Comics Anime Fest Transformers News

    I've only attended a handful of Anime cons and cosplay contests so far, but I'm starting to get the picture. Anime fans, especially cosplayers, are a little like the mafia. Not to say they go around whacking people or talking like Tony Soprano, of course, but they're dead serious. They're org ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2009

    El Chorro Lodge Set to Close

    Gather ye stickybuns while ye may! Tomorrow, May 27, is the last day in business for El Chorro Lodge, the Paradise Valley eatery where a scenic mountain view, killer eats (everything from eggs benedict to steaks) and old-school cool have earned it many Best of Phoenix awards over the years. Ac ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2009

    Top of the Rock Gets a Makeover

    When was the last time you ate at Top of the Rock, the fine dining spot at The Buttes in Tempe? The place never seems to come up in conversation, but maybe that will change, now that the resort has overhauled the restaurant, hired a new chef, and as of last week, unveiled a new menu. Executive ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2009

    Coming Soon: Barrio Cantina & Grill

    No wonder there were rumors. A couple months ago, I'd heard that the acclaimed Barrio Cafe was moving to Paradise Valley, and I just wasn't buying it. Come on -- can you see chef-owner Silvana Salcido Esparza, a pierced and tattooed CenPho gal, leaving her 16th Street digs? Nuh uh. She tells ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2009

    Phoenix Phoodies: Chef Beau McMillan Took Out an Iron Chef, Now He's Headed Back to TV

    Chef Beau MacMillan, Beau Mac to his friends, is down to earth. Which is actually no small feat, since as of late, he's had his share of face time on TV. Best known for his stint on the Food Network's Iron Chef America, Battle Kobe Beef, where he made quick work of Iron Chef Bobby Flay, he's sti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2008

    Barrio Cafe Moving to Paradise Valley?

    In short, the answer is a definite no. That's according to Barrio Cafe's own website, which currently has a can't-miss-it notice to Barrio friends: "After many phone calls from our customers and friends, we just wanted to set the record straight.  WE ARE NOT MOVING TO PARADISE VALLEY!We are st ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2008

    Prado and Other New Restaurants Opening This Week

    In short, the answer is a definite no. That's according to Barrio Cafe's own website, which currently has a can't-miss-it notice to Barrio friends: "After many phone calls from our customers and friends, we just wanted to set the record straight.  WE ARE NOT MOVING TO PARADISE VALLEY!We are st ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2008

    SHWEET!: Froggy Cake at Chompie's

    In short, the answer is a definite no. That's according to Barrio Cafe's own website, which currently has a can't-miss-it notice to Barrio friends: "After many phone calls from our customers and friends, we just wanted to set the record straight.  WE ARE NOT MOVING TO PARADISE VALLEY!We are st ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2008

    Chow down at Chompie's for charity today

    In short, the answer is a definite no. That's according to Barrio Cafe's own website, which currently has a can't-miss-it notice to Barrio friends: "After many phone calls from our customers and friends, we just wanted to set the record straight.  WE ARE NOT MOVING TO PARADISE VALLEY!We are st ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2008

    Slow Foodie at the helm of new PV resort's restaurants

    In short, the answer is a definite no. That's according to Barrio Cafe's own website, which currently has a can't-miss-it notice to Barrio friends: "After many phone calls from our customers and friends, we just wanted to set the record straight.  WE ARE NOT MOVING TO PARADISE VALLEY!We are st ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2007

    Weekend Roundup: Nativist Elvis Presley rocks Paradise Valley Mall; Anderson's becomes Tranderson's....

    In short, the answer is a definite no. That's according to Barrio Cafe's own website, which currently has a can't-miss-it notice to Barrio friends: "After many phone calls from our customers and friends, we just wanted to set the record straight.  WE ARE NOT MOVING TO PARADISE VALLEY!We are st ... More >>

  • News

    April 27, 2006

    Black and White -- and Over

    A state panel again supports a judge's right to speak his mind

  • News

    December 1, 2005

    Judicial Blacklash

    The County Attorney's Office declared war on a respected judge after he called a prosecutor's actions racist

  • News

    September 15, 2005

    Letters

    Letters from the issue of Thursday, September 15, 2005

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 30, 2004

    BEST SPA

    Camelback Inn Resort and Spa

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 30, 2004

    BEST DRIVE WORTH THE PHOTO RADAR TICKET

    Lincoln Drive between 24th Street and Scottsdale Road

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 30, 2004

    BEST PLACE TO RUN WITH THE DEVIL

    Arizona Canal at 40th Street just north of Camelback Road

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 30, 2004

    BEST OUTDOOR HOLIDAY EXPERIENCE

    Desert Botanical Garden

  • News

    November 20, 2003

    Letters

    Letters from the week of November 20, 2003

  • News

    October 30, 2003

    Ice Creamed

    Paradise Valley police picked the wrong black man to stop

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 18, 2003

    BEST PLACE TO GET YOUR PET PAMPERED

    The Golden Paw Concierge

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 18, 2003
  • Best of Phoenix

    September 26, 2002

    Best Place For A Twilight Drink

    Sanctuary Resort on Camelback Mountain

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 20, 2001
  • Best of Phoenix

    September 20, 2001

    Best Hike For Your Canine Pal

    Canal bank between 36th Street and 24th Street, begin walking at 36th Street just south of Stanford Drive, Paradise Valley

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 20, 2001
  • News

    January 25, 2001

    Die Hard

    Did former beauty queen CeCe Doane conspire to murder her husband with Viagra? The county attorney is investigating.

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 21, 2000

    Best "New American" Restaurant

    Lon's at the Hermosa
    5532 North Palo Cristi, Paradise Valley
    602-955-7878

  • News

    June 1, 2000

    Flashes 06-01-2000

    Lon's at the Hermosa
    5532 North Palo Cristi, Paradise Valley
    602-955-7878

  • Calendar

    June 10, 1999

    Screen Shavers

    Lon's at the Hermosa
    5532 North Palo Cristi, Paradise Valley
    602-955-7878

  • Dining

    March 4, 1999

    The Bitter Trend

    Lon's at the Hermosa
    5532 North Palo Cristi, Paradise Valley
    602-955-7878

  • News

    December 11, 1997

    Flashes

    Lon's at the Hermosa
    5532 North Palo Cristi, Paradise Valley
    602-955-7878

  • News

    May 22, 1997

    In the Name of the Father and the Son and the Wholly Owned Subsidiary

    They put their life savings into a Christian housing development owned by the Conservative Baptists. Now they're praying for deliverance.

  • Dining

    February 6, 1997

    Second Helpings

    They put their life savings into a Christian housing development owned by the Conservative Baptists. Now they're praying for deliverance.

  • Dining

    November 28, 1996

    Second Helpings

    They put their life savings into a Christian housing development owned by the Conservative Baptists. Now they're praying for deliverance.

  • News

    October 10, 1996

    Athletes' Inaction

    Well-heeled district eliminates competitive sports programs in middle schools

  • Calendar

    June 6, 1996

    Kid Pics for the week

    Well-heeled district eliminates competitive sports programs in middle schools

  • Music

    May 2, 1996

    Cleaning House

    In this issue: Safehouse, Duh Nobuddies, Budget Girls, Hepcat and a lethal mix of speed freaks and Tuna Helper

  • News

    December 7, 1995

    The Bayin' of Their Existence

    What do you call it when rabbits are chased across the desert by hounds which are chased by horses which are ridden by well-to-do people who fancy elaborate hunting garb? Beagle-mania.

  • News

    January 5, 1995

    OBSTRUCTION IN THE MAINSTREAMHANDICAPPED KIDS CAN PROSPER IN REGULAR SCHOOL CLASSES--SOMETIMES AT THE EXPENSE OF OTHER STUDENTS

    What do you call it when rabbits are chased across the desert by hounds which are chased by horses which are ridden by well-to-do people who fancy elaborate hunting garb? Beagle-mania.

  • Dining

    December 29, 1994

    SECOND HELPINGS

    What do you call it when rabbits are chased across the desert by hounds which are chased by horses which are ridden by well-to-do people who fancy elaborate hunting garb? Beagle-mania.

  • Dining

    June 1, 1994

    SECOND HELPINGS

    What do you call it when rabbits are chased across the desert by hounds which are chased by horses which are ridden by well-to-do people who fancy elaborate hunting garb? Beagle-mania.

  • News

    November 3, 1993

    LOCKING DOWN IN PARADISESCHOOLS ARE CONDUCTING DRILLS TO GUARD STUDENTS AGAINST RANDOM VIOLENCE

    What do you call it when rabbits are chased across the desert by hounds which are chased by horses which are ridden by well-to-do people who fancy elaborate hunting garb? Beagle-mania.

  • News

    May 20, 1992

    BIG WHEEL

    GEORGE LECKIE RAN DOWN TWO PEOPLE WITH HIS CAR AND GOT AWAY WITH IT. IN PARADISE VALLEY, JUSTICE DEPENDS ON WHO YOU ARE.

  • News

    April 15, 1992

    IN PARADISE VALLEY, COTTON IS KING

    NFL LINEBACKER MARCUS COTTON MAY HAVE RAPED AN ASU CO-ED. TOO BAD THE COPS DON'T CARE.

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