National Cassoulet Day Friday, January 9 through Sunday, January 11 On Friday Francophiles from coast to coast will pay homage to cassoulet, or classic French casserole, in honor of National Cassoulet Day. And to celebrate here in the Valley, look no further than chef Christopher Gross of Christopher's Restaurant and...
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Downtown Tempe is in no danger of running low on electronic dance music or off-the-chain dance parties anytime soon, what with the clubs of Mill Avenue pumping out four-on-the-floor jams and killer drops most nights. The clamor of beats and bass coming from Tempe is going to get even louder...
In recent years, farmers markets seem to be popping up all over the Valley, with nearly every community and neighborhood banding together to organize a weekly event. That was the case in Tempe earlier this year when Tempe Community Action Agency, a nonprofit organization, announced plans to launch a year-round...
If you somehow missed the festivities last weekend, when Viva PHX and Pot of Gold Music Festival dominated Phoenix and Tempe, respectively, don't feel like you've lost your only shot at good music. There might be only one outdoor festival this weekend -- an EDM one, Phoenix Lights -- but...
Uptown Farmers Market Grand Opening Celebration Saturday, January 3 This Saturday the Uptown Farmers Market, held weekly on the southeast corner of Central and Bethany Home Road, will host a grand opening celebration with live entertainment, cooking demonstrations, and prize giveaways. Expect more than 60 vendors including Arizona Microgreens, Double...
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Amazing Arizona Comic Con Comic book nerds, cosplayers, and casual fans unite: the Amazing Arizona Comic Con is back. Event goers can expect panels from Paranormal Investigation to a fan meet-up for AMC's The Walking Dead. Creators and artists from Marvel, DC, and IDW Comics alongside Power Rangers actors from...
Anyone can learn to hold a knife. But few have the survival skills required to navigate a restaurant kitchen. The job demands long hours of physically demanding work, a far cry from the sugar-coated version shown on TV. One needs passion, diligence, dedication — and good taste. Unfortunately, according...
Heads up, Tempe night owls and bar-goers. There's a new dining option located off Mill Avenue that's going to be serving pastries, crepes, and more until 2:30 a.m. on weekends. The restaurant and bakery called Delice Bistro opened Thursday at 690 South Mill Avenue, at Centerpoint on Mill...
When it comes to Arizona landmarks, you can hardly ignore Monti's La Casa Vieja. Located in the historic adobe Hayden House on Mill Avenue, the restaurant is not only the oldest eatery in Tempe, but also the oldest continually occupied building in metro Phoenix. The steakhouse been open since 1956...
UPDATE: Monti's is closing November 17. A Kimpton Hotel is coming to downtown Tempe, according to a report from Phoenix Business Journal. The 16-story, 247-room hotel will join the Hayden House (home to Monti's) at the southwest corner of Mill Avenue and Rio Salado Parkway. It will be part of...
Luis Milan Chef, owner Sol Diablo Cantina 560 S. College Ave., Tempe www.soldiablocantinatempe.com If you haven't been down on College Avenue in Tempe lately, you might be in for a surprise. What was once a fairly quiet corner of the Arizona State University campus has recently become a hub of...
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The first thing you absolutely need to know about Cinco de Mayo is that -- despite what your inebriated friends might claim -- it isn't a celebration of Mexico's secession from Spain. And that's a fact. (That particular holiday is in September, gringo.) You'll have plenty of opportunities to set...
So, how was your November? You probably did the Thanksgiving thing with the family, watched tons of football, and got into it with other Black Friday shoppers in order to nab the biggest deals. As for the Club Candids crew, they spent the past month celebrating Day of the Dead,...
"Steampunk: The Exquisite Adventure" Flight-bound explorers have yet another reason to arrive at the airport early thanks to Scottsdale Public Art's Wendy Raisanen and artist Susan Rubin's co-curated exhibition, "Steampunk: The Exquisite Adventure."...
Bea Velazquez stands in the center of a small gallery on the second floor of Phoenix Center for the Arts. Friends mill about, directed from photograph to photograph, as Velazquez offers insight into each individual, each portrait, each intimate experience. The 27-piece, black-and-white exhibition is getting a lot of eyeballs...
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While most of us were scurrying around with holiday errands and festivities, artists participating in a public art program called IN FLUX were readying a diverse assortment of works you'll soon be able to enjoy in several Valley cities. Think of it as a public art-a-palooza -- with support from...
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Hey Tempe, looks like a bike and beer festival is headed your way. No, you aren't seeing double (though Tour de Fat 2k14 is right around the corner, too) -- the brand new Biktoberfest will launch at The Handlebar Tempe in Mill Avenue and combine elements of Oktoberfest with bike...
On a cloudy morning in late May, the wind rustles tall stalks of tawny wheat, and an entire field of plants murmurs softly. Close your eyes and listen to the whispering wheat, and it’s easy to imagine you’re eons away from a small farm off Arizona Avenue in middle of...
We're more than halfway through 2015 and already the Valley has gained some incredible new restaurants this year. From a food stall with affordable and inventive Southern-inspired cuisine to a neighborhood pizzeria with unparallelled enthusiasm for authenticity, these five restaurants represent some of the best and hottest places to eat...
Roger Scott watched the press conference in a windowless 8-by-12 cell in the maximum-security wing of Arizona State Prison-Eyman on a clear, plastic television specially designed to prevent inmates from hiding contraband amid its internal wires. Frail at 67, with hollow cheeks and a perpetually trembling right arm, he sat...