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  Welcome to the Palo Verde Lounge, the Best Little Dive Bar in Tempe

  Lauren Cusimano | April 3 at 6 a.m.

  People say Palo looks like the type of place where you'll get stabbed. But it's actually one of the friendliest bars in Tempe.

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  The Best of Phoenix New Times' Longform Music Stories in 2020

  Phoenix New Times Writers | December 24 at 6 a.m.

  Phoenix New Times delved deep into local music history this year.

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  Ghost Kitchens: Notes from Phoenix's Pandemic-Ravaged Restaurant Scene

  Chris Malloy | December 24 at 6 a.m.

  Restaurants may not return to pre-COVID business levels until fall 2021. What will we have lost by then?

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  The 10 Best Phoenix New Times Longreads of 2020

  Ray Stern | December 21 at 7 a.m.

  Meet some of the winners, and learn how the game is played.

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  The Silver Dollar: An Oral History of Downtown Phoenix's Notorious '90s Nightclub

  Benjamin Leatherman | December 17 at 12 a.m.

  A look back at the famed venue's biggest shows and greatest punk rock moments.

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  Arizona Counterterrorism Agencies Monitor Police Victims, Ignore Right Wing Threats

  Beau Hodai | October 22 at 7 a.m.

  BLM activists, Poder in Action, and even police brutality victims are among those being watched by local law enforcement units, New Times has found.