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		<title>Free things to do in Phoenix this weekend</title>
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					<dc:creator>Jennifer Goldberg</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:00:07 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>420 in Phoenix: Your guide to the best parties and weed deals in 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>Showbiz legend Marsha Mason takes the helm for &#8216;The Roommate&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:19:26 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>VIVA PHX roars back with six days of music, art and food</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>Arizona&#8217;s Indie Architectural Film Showcase returns this week</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>It&#8217;s a bird! It&#8217;s a plane! It&#8217;s a rare comet over Arizona!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:48:03 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>Arizona Tiki Oasis turns Scottsdale into a retro island escape</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:40:47 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>New book chronicles the search for Phoenix&#8217;s Canal Killer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:36:33 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>Phoenix Public Library to unveil Wallace and Ladmo commemorative card</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>Maricopa County Fair 2026 continues this weekend. What to know before you go</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:30:07 -0700</pubDate>
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