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  The Hottest Day Ever in Phoenix: An Oral History

  Benjamin Leatherman | June 24 at 6 a.m.

  Melted underwear. Cookies baking on car hoods. Exploding radiators. A look back at June 26, 1990, the hottest day in Phoenix history.

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  Chester Bennington's Vocals Rise Again on the New Grey Daze Album, Amends

  Niki D'Andrea | June 17 at 6 a.m.

  The rock band's latest album is one its frontman, Chester Bennington, never got to see.

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  10 Absolutely Essential Phoenix Records

  Jason P. Woodbury | June 4 at 7 a.m.

  From the classic Duane Eddy hit "Rebel Rouser" to Andrew Jackson Jihad's 21st-century folk punk sound, here are 10 recordings that reflect the best of Phoenix's musical heritage.

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  The Past Lives of Tempe's Bars and Restaurants

  Lauren Cusimano | June 4 at 5 a.m.

  Here’s 11 Tempe locations that have amassed a long list of memorable (or not-so-memorable) tenants over the years.

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  The 30th Anniversary: How Phoenix Played a Role in Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure

  Benjamin Leatherman | April 14 at 7 a.m.

  Taking a most excellent look back through time and looking back at the metro Phoenix locales used in the filming of Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure, which celebrates its 30th anniversary on February 17.

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  Growing Up — Urban Farms Have the Potential to Transform Phoenix

  Chris Malloy | April 2 at 6 a.m.

  A in-depth look at the many urban farms across greater Phoenix.