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    March 21, 2012

    Five Things to Eat if You're in Phoenix for the NCAA West Regionals

    Welcome to Phoenix, basketball fans. We hope you're hungry. Whether your team wins or loses, you'll want to break some bread. So we're here with suggestions of our favorite places to do it. For this list, we've narrowed things to central and downtown Phoenix -- but you'll still likely need a car (o ... More >>

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    March 13, 2012

    Willie Nelson, Comerica Theatre, 3/12/12

    Willie Nelson and Family Comerica Theatre Monday, March 12 See the full Willie Nelson slideshow here. It was a quarter after eight when the Red-Headed Stranger took the stage at Comerica Theatre last night. He hadn't even played a note, but he crowd of retirees stood in applause beside younger adm ... More >>

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    March 8, 2012

    Fair Weather Trend

    Willie Nelson and Family Comerica Theatre Monday, March 12 See the full Willie Nelson slideshow here. It was a quarter after eight when the Red-Headed Stranger took the stage at Comerica Theatre last night. He hadn't even played a note, but he crowd of retirees stood in applause beside younger adm ... More >>

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    March 2, 2012

    Three Four Things to Eat, Drink, and Bake This Weekend

    ​Caramelpalooza is tonight in the Smeeks parking lot at 7 p.m. sharp. Again, that's TONIGHT! Yours truly will be there judging all 18 (hopefully) delicious treats and you should probably show up, too, because there is going to be a ton of caramel and it's free. And that's all I have to say about t ... More >>

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    March 2, 2012

    Spring Training 2012 Dining Guide: Take Me Out to (Eat Near) the Ball Game

    ​ All week long here at Chow Bella, we've shared our suggestions for where to eat and drink during Spring Training. In case you missed any, here are all 10 of our mini-guides, divided geographically by ballpark. Remember, this is a car town -- you'll have to drive (or be driven) to just about eve ... More >>

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    February 24, 2012

    Oscar Eats Out: Restaurants Best-Suited for This Year's Best Picture Nominees

    Bakerella.com​Hang in there, motion picture fans, the wait is nearly over. Hollywood's orgy of self-congratulation and promotion, otherwise known as the Academy Awards, is this Sunday, February 26. And what better way to celebrate than with a Valley dining experience or two best-suited to the ... More >>

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    January 13, 2012

    Three Things to Eat, Drink and Bake This Weekend

    ​Are you guys ready to end the week? I sure am, especially since it's a three day weekend which means I might be able to slip a beer or three in on Friday and be able to fully recover by Tuesday morning. 1. Eat Lobster Grilled CheeseAside from partaking in a few a cocktails of the craft beer ... More >>

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    April 28, 2011

    Joe Saunders Continues Rough Start To Season In Baffling Effort Against Philadelphia Phillies

    Yahoo! SportsA familiar scene during Joe Saunders starts.​Joe Saunders is fast becoming a problem for the Arizona Diamondbacks after failing, once again, to give his team a chance to win in a baffling 8-4 loss against the Philadelphia Phillies last night. Facing the Phillies with a chance to ... More >>

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    April 14, 2011

    Major League Pitcher Brian Wilson: A Cross Between A Pirate And Bret Michaels?

    DeadspinIs that Captain Jack Sparrow or a washed up 80s rocker?​San Francisco Giants closer Brian Wilson is coming to town this weekend for a three-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks. But maybe he'll take time between games to visit The Venue in Scottsdale. Judging by recently released ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2011

    Meat Puppets at SXSW, Great White, Baseball Project, Lady Gaga and More in This Week's Print Edition

    ​This week's main music feature is a column I wrote in Austin, Texas after a week of South By Southwest craziness. It was a rough week for Arizona -- the most attention anything related to our state got was a panel hosted by boycotters -- but Meat Puppets frontman Curt Kirkwood managed to put ever ... More >>

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    March 3, 2011

    From Left Field

    ​This week's main music feature is a column I wrote in Austin, Texas after a week of South By Southwest craziness. It was a rough week for Arizona -- the most attention anything related to our state got was a panel hosted by boycotters -- but Meat Puppets frontman Curt Kirkwood managed to put ever ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2011

    Jarrod Parker Not Quite "Done With Being a Prospect," Even If Arizona Republic Thinks He's Diamondbacks' "Great Pitching Hope"

    MLB.comNobody's perfect, no matter what their clips say.​Highly-touted pitching prospect Jarrod Parker walked three Rockies hitters in a row yesterday, before getting Troy Tulowitzki to fly out in a meaningless Spring Training game. And the Arizona Republic covered that series of events by callin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2011

    March 1 In Blogs: 5&6 Gallery, Long Wong's, Spring Training, and Miserable Cities

    ​​​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:

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2010

    Chicago Cubs to Remain in Mesa. World Series Trophy Continues to Remain Elsewhere

    www.cubsnet.com​Mesa voters essentially gave the Chicago Cubs a blank check on Tuesday, approving a measure that gives the team a boat-load of cash to build a new spring training facility.Yesterday, voters approved Proposition 420 (we know what you're probably thinking, but the medical weed propos ... More >>

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    July 23, 2010

    Dan Haren Says He Wants To Stay In Arizona As More Teams Show Interest In Diamondbacks Ace

    doin-work.comWill Dan Haren be a D-Back on August 1?​ As the days pass, it seems there are more and more rumors surrounding D-Backs pitcher Dan Haren. As the July 31 trade deadline inches closer and closer, the word around baseball is that Haren is probably going to get traded - sorry D-Backs fan ... More >>

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    March 19, 2010

    This Week In Chow Bella:

    Another week has come and gone leaving us to ponder the upcoming events that will shape our lives and, more importantly, our dinners out. But before we move on, let's have one last look at the blog posts from this week: A Sweet Ending for the Devoured Culinary Festival Phallic Foods and Other Tas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2010

    Spring Training Eats, In and Around The Stadiums

    Spring Training is well underway, and so far our home team is kicking butt down in Tucson. After yesterday's Arizona Diamondbacks 13-5 mega-victory over the Mariners, hopefully you're stoked for this week's Cactus League games in Phoenix. Today, the Rangers take on the Cubs at HoHoKam Park. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2010

    Chef Beau MacMillan Hosts WestSide Throwdown Cooking Competition

    Ever notice how the best culinary events are all in the East Valley or downtown Phoenix? Scottsdale Culinary Festival, Devoured, Taste...I could go on and on. For years, foodies on the forgotten side of town have been wondering when they'll finally get their turn.  www.int ... More >>

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    February 5, 2009

    Kevin Reichard

    Ever notice how the best culinary events are all in the East Valley or downtown Phoenix? Scottsdale Culinary Festival, Devoured, Taste...I could go on and on. For years, foodies on the forgotten side of town have been wondering when they'll finally get their turn.  www.int ... More >>

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