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  • Blogs

    February 15, 2012

    Happy Birthday Arizona: 100 Songs that Define Arizona, Pt. 2

    Editor's Note: An abridged version of this article appears in this week's issue, featuring 100 Songs that Defined Arizona. In celebration of Arizona's centennial, we've rounded up sound clips for (almost) everything featured in our list, and will be rolling them out over the course of the week. "I ... More >>

  • Music

    February 9, 2012

    100 Years of Music That Defined Arizona

    Editor's Note: An abridged version of this article appears in this week's issue, featuring 100 Songs that Defined Arizona. In celebration of Arizona's centennial, we've rounded up sound clips for (almost) everything featured in our list, and will be rolling them out over the course of the week. "I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2011

    Fifteen Favorite Bakeries in Greater Phoenix

    ​In the 16th and 17th centuries, the skills of the pastry chef were added to those of the bread maker so that in modern Britain (as opposed to France), domestic and commercial bakers used the talents of both. Though the lines have been blurred, the benefit of combining these two trades mean ex ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2011

    Top 10 Bread Bakeries in Greater Phoenix

    ​Bread, often equivalent to the word "food," is an indispensable staple in many parts of the world. Throughout history -- in religion, magic, and custom -- this deceptively simple foodstuff has ensured a seat at our table of survival. Where to find some of the best of it in the Valley? Here ar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2011

    Joe Arpaio's Geriatric Goon Squad in You Write the Caption

    ​In honor of Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's 20th "crime suppression" sweep, we've chosen the above photo of the sheriff's youthfully challenged goon squad we snapped yesterday as the sheriff announced his raid on southwest Phoenix.To be fair, not all of the henchmen Arpaio picked for his swe ... More >>

  • Dining

    September 29, 2011

    Beaver Choice Serves Up Swedish Fare That's Too Good to Keep Secret

    ​In honor of Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's 20th "crime suppression" sweep, we've chosen the above photo of the sheriff's youthfully challenged goon squad we snapped yesterday as the sheriff announced his raid on southwest Phoenix.To be fair, not all of the henchmen Arpaio picked for his swe ... More >>

  • News

    February 24, 2011

    Will El Mirage Ever Be Able to Emerge From the Shadow of Luke Air Force Base?

    ​In honor of Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's 20th "crime suppression" sweep, we've chosen the above photo of the sheriff's youthfully challenged goon squad we snapped yesterday as the sheriff announced his raid on southwest Phoenix.To be fair, not all of the henchmen Arpaio picked for his swe ... More >>

  • News

    January 6, 2011

    Feedback from the Issue of Thursday, January 6, 2010

    ​In honor of Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's 20th "crime suppression" sweep, we've chosen the above photo of the sheriff's youthfully challenged goon squad we snapped yesterday as the sheriff announced his raid on southwest Phoenix.To be fair, not all of the henchmen Arpaio picked for his swe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2010

    Odds 'n' Sods: Helmet, Michael Franti & Spearhead, The Charlatans, Small Black, and more

    ​It's amazing how much music is released in a year. I've listened to nearly 270 records in their entirety this year, yet I still have a huge stack of unlistened CDs on my desk, several unlistened digital downloads in my iTunes, and a lengthy list of high-profile stuff I never got a chance to h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2010

    Austin Chantos: Olive and Ivy

    Carol BlonderAustin Chantos​ Pastry Chef Austin Chantos grew up eating hearty midwestern meals in central Illinois. He still favors the flavors and kind of cooking his chef father provided for the family: biscuits with gravy and one- pot meals filled with meats, vegetables and potatoes. Austin gl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2010

    Joe Arpaio To Live Stream the Bull Every Wednesday at 1:30 P.M.

    I'm gonna be famous, ma. I'm gonna be on da Internets...The MCSO's highly-paid PR apparatchiks have just sent out an announcement on the one guy who seems to get more publicity than neo-Nazi J.T. Ready these days.I'm talking, of course, about our own geriatric, Mr. Magoo-esque gendarme, Sh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2010

    Hot Links: Immigrant Center, Adoption Bill, and Kayak Rescue

    ​Federal immigration officials are opening an immigrant processing center in Mesa. The center, which will operate at the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, will serve as the final stop before illegal immigrants board a plane to Central America. The facility will open in about two weeks...The Arizona Se ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2010

    East Valley Tribune Layoffs Follow Approval of Freedom Communications' Bankruptcy-Driven Sale of Paper

       ​The East Valley Tribune laid off about two dozen workers today, one day after a bankruptcy judge approved a plan to sell the struggling daily newspaper. As we reported yesterday, the Colorado-based Thirteenth Street Media plans to buy the paper and other Arizona holdings ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2009

    Phoenix Suns' Amar'e Stoudemire Undergoes Eye Surgery; Probably Out for Rest of the Regular Season

    Just when things were beginning to look up for the Phoenix Suns. The team announced that power forward Amar'e Stoudemire -- on the trading block until he stepped up his game after a recent coaching change -- underwent surgery today for a "partially detached re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 30, 2009

    Photo Enforcement Follies: Why Sam Crump Rocks, and the Arizona Republic Bites

    State Rep. Sam Crump: Ignore the Repugnant, Sam, and keep giving Redflex hell.Has anyone informed the graying fuddy-duddies at the Arizona Republic that its shoulder-padded goddess Janet Napolitano is no longer Guv? The Republic's fawning, faceless editorial writers continue to kiss her broad tuchis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2008

    Concert Calendar for This Weekend: Gilby Clarke, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Sarah Brightman, Agnostic Front, And More

    Bone Thugs-n-Harmony is scheduled to perform on Friday, December 19, at the Celebrity Theatre. As we get closer and closer to Christmas (just seven days to go), the number of regular concerts tends to dwindles off, and the number of holiday-themed performances increases substantially. Which means, ... More >>

  • News

    October 30, 2008

    Feedback from the Issue of Thursday, October 30, 2008

    Bone Thugs-n-Harmony is scheduled to perform on Friday, December 19, at the Celebrity Theatre. As we get closer and closer to Christmas (just seven days to go), the number of regular concerts tends to dwindles off, and the number of holiday-themed performances increases substantially. Which means, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2008

    Arty Girl: Joseph Labate at West Valley Art Museum

    Bone Thugs-n-Harmony is scheduled to perform on Friday, December 19, at the Celebrity Theatre. As we get closer and closer to Christmas (just seven days to go), the number of regular concerts tends to dwindles off, and the number of holiday-themed performances increases substantially. Which means, ... More >>

  • Film

    December 20, 2007

    Savage Love

    Testing familial bonds, one nursing home at a time

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2007

    Jokes you won't hear at the Joe Arpaio roast...

    Testing familial bonds, one nursing home at a time

  • Culture

    September 7, 2006

    The Play's the Thing

    A preview of the 2006-2007 season

  • Culture

    July 27, 2006

    Theater Scene

    What's running now

  • Culture

    February 23, 2006

    Theater Scene

    What's running now

  • News

    February 2, 2006

    What Would Jesus Do?

    The winged wonder speaks for Jesus when it says: Keep Father Dale on his "electronic" leash! Plus, inside local Hollyweird casting calls

  • Music

    November 17, 2005

    Escape Plan

    Vinyl is deep and wide at roaming event

  • Calendar

    September 23, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Vinyl is deep and wide at roaming event

  • News

    September 16, 2004

    Letters

    Letters from the week of September 16, 2004

  • Dining

    July 29, 2004

    Bamboo, Pee-Yew!

    "All items were edible, but beyond that, completely lacking in any flavor or pizzazz."

  • Calendar

    May 13, 2004

    Happy Feet

    Metro Arts kids dance the night away

  • Calendar

    January 29, 2004

    World Piece

    Theater Works hits a high note

  • Culture

    December 4, 2003

    Sweet Success

    With a little help from her friends, Shawna Quain saves SweetCharity

  • News

    February 13, 2003

    God's Banker

    One of the world's most notorious holy men is quietly giving Mass in Sun City

  • News

    January 2, 2003

    Turning the Tide

    Letters from the week of January 2, 2003

  • News

    March 9, 2000

    Flashes

    From the Week of March 9, 2000

  • News

    December 2, 1999

    Commander Eddie Turns 100

    Controversial couple celebrates in style

  • Dining

    October 28, 1999

    Central Miscasting

    Controversial couple celebrates in style

  • News

    July 15, 1999

    Ambulance Chasteners

    Valley suburbs fight to bring slow emergency vehicle services up to speed

  • News

    April 29, 1999

    Letters

    Valley suburbs fight to bring slow emergency vehicle services up to speed

  • Calendar

    March 11, 1999

    Night & Day

    March 11 - 17, 1999

  • News

    March 4, 1999

    Olden Opportunity

    Ed courted Lorraine, then went to court to prove their marriage was just

  • News

    May 14, 1998

    Letters

    Ed courted Lorraine, then went to court to prove their marriage was just

  • News

    March 26, 1998

    Letters

    Ed courted Lorraine, then went to court to prove their marriage was just

  • News

    December 11, 1997

    The Prying Game

    Ed courted Lorraine, then went to court to prove their marriage was just

  • Dining

    October 30, 1997

    Second Helpings

    Ed courted Lorraine, then went to court to prove their marriage was just

  • Culture

    October 17, 1996

    Hello Dolly, Goodbye Risk

    Fresh theatre chokes in the dust as war-horses storm Valley stages

  • News

    May 30, 1996

    There She Isn't

    Pageant for senior women bars contestant with AIDS virus

  • Film

    April 25, 1996

    L.A. Flaw

    Pageant for senior women bars contestant with AIDS virus

  • News

    January 11, 1996

    Letters

    Pageant for senior women bars contestant with AIDS virus

  • News

    September 7, 1995

    JERRY PANDERING BEGETS GERRYMANDERINGSUPERVISORS PLAY POLITICAL HOT POTATO WITH SUN CITY AND SUN CITY WEST

    Pageant for senior women bars contestant with AIDS virus

  • News

    October 21, 1992

    Call My Travel Agent; There's an Election Coming Up

    Pageant for senior women bars contestant with AIDS virus

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