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Solstice Saturdays at Bar Smith

August 3, 2009 9:04AM

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Some people (usually the ones who complain all the time and are absolutely zero fun to hang out with) are always trying to say there�s no nightlife in Downtown Phoenix. After cruising down to 2nd Avenue and Washington over the weekend to check out Bar Smith�s Solstice Saturdays, the debate is over and they are unequivocally wrong...full story

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