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A Phoenix tradition: Durant’s Steakhouse

Some things never change. Nor should they. They are icons that define an era, tie a community to its roots, hearken back to history and immerse us in the warmth of memory while preserving cherished traditions for decades to come. Durant’s Steakhouse is one of those icons, a vivid pink...

Phoenix, AZ · 5d
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Best of Arrowhead: Popo's Mexican Pizza

I’m a chips & salsa junkie. It’s my favorite part of going to a Mexican food restaurant, and it is usually the deciding factor when i choose which one to go to. Popo’s has really good salsa, with just the right mix of great flavor and some spice without being overbearing.

Glendale, AZ · 7d
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Deep brain stimulation surgery allows artist to return to woodcarving

PHOENIX. Ariz. (Aging Untold) — Bill Daggett fell in love with woodcarving decades ago. Then the shaking started. A doctor at an art show noticed Daggett’s tremors and urged him to get checked. The diagnosis was Parkinson’s disease. “I couldn’t even eat, hardly. I was shaking so...

Phoenix, AZ · 4d
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The Thai Tradition Behind Jao Sua in Mesa

At Jao Sua Thai & Sushi Bar in Downtown Mesa, husband-and-wife owners Joakhun and Eve bring tradition to life through family recipes and Thai-Chinese cuisine. The post The Thai Tradition Behind Jao Sua in Mesa appeared first on Fabulous Arizona .

Mesa, AZ · 4d

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Mesa considers ‘The Craftsman,’ a mixed-use project with high-end restaurants in the southeast Valley

MESA, AZ — City economic development officials are working on an agreement with developers for The Craftsman, a proposed mixed-use project at Hawes and Elliot roads. Plans include 380 apartments and 40,000 square feet of commercial space, with 10,000 square feet set aside for high-end restaurants. For now, the...

Mesa, AZ · 3d

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Inside the north Scottsdale center rescuing bear cubs and mountain lions

Sponsored - The following content is created on behalf of Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center and does not reflect the opinions of Gray Media or its editorial staff. To learn more about Southwest Wildlife, visit southwestwildlife.org. SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Southwest Wildlife) -- Tucked into the mountains of North Scottsdale, the Southwest Wildlife...

Scottsdale, AZ · 7d

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Arizona Soul Food Fans Keep Four Family Kitchens Busy With Oxtails, Greens, And Peach Cobbler

Some meals are worth planning your whole weekend around, and a plate of tender oxtails with a side of greens is one of them. Across Arizona, a handful of family-run kitchens have built loyal followings by cooking soul food the slow, careful way. From a Phoenix cafe that has been...

Phoenix, AZ · 7d

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5 of Arizona’s Oldest Chinese Restaurants Still Serve Wontons The Way Their Founders Did

Some Chinese restaurants in Arizona have been frying wontons and ladling soup since long before the Valley turned into a sea of drive-thrus. These are the places where families have been ordering the same combo plates for decades, sometimes across three generations. The five spots below range from a downtown...

Phoenix, AZ · 7d

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9 Mistakes That Turn A Cozy Arizona Woodpile Into A Scorpion Hotel This Winter

That neat stack of firewood by your patio might look like a winter comfort, but to an Arizona bark scorpion it can look like a free room with a view. When nights cool down in Phoenix and Tucson, scorpions crowd into tight, sheltered spaces to stay warm and hold onto moisture.

Arizona · 6d

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Decades-old Scottsdale home haunted house tradition draws thousands of visitors

A residential haunted house near Indian Bend and Hayden roads in Scottsdale has drawn crowds lining the block for a Halloween tradition four decades in the making. The creator started the display at age 14 in 1983 with a couple of gravestones, growing it into an elaborate attraction featuring hand-built illusions and themed rooms.

Scottsdale, AZ · 6d

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4 Hiking Spots in and Around North Phoenix I’d Actually Recommend

From a challenging climb to the open desert trails around Cave Creek and North Scottsdale, these are a few places I enjoy when it’s time to get outside. One of the things I appreciate about living in North Phoenix is how quickly you can get from a busy road to a desert trail.

Phoenix, AZ · 7d

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Wildlife World Zoo Near Phoenix Lets You Feed Giraffes Right From an Elevated Deck

Few things reset a busy week like a giraffe leaning in to take a snack from your hand. West of Phoenix, that moment happens every day at eye level, thanks to a raised deck built for exactly this kind of meeting. The same park also packs in sharks, stingrays, sea...

Phoenix, AZ · 5d

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Costumed dogs join Arizona Animal Welfare League walk in Tempe

The Arizona Animal Welfare League held its annual Walk to Save Animals with a Halloween theme at Tempe Beach Park. Participants and pets took part in 2K and 5K walks alongside vendors, trick-or-treating, and costume contests despite rainy weather. The event serves as the shelter's largest annual fundraiser, supporting rescue...

Tempe, AZ · 6d

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Rescued Mesa owl returning to the wild

An owl rescued after dangling from a Mesa power line tangled in fishing line will return to the wild Monday night following care from Liberty Wildlife. FOX 10's Anita Roman has the details.

Mesa, AZ · 3d

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Peter Piper Pizza Turns 53 With a Collectible Token Funpass, Extreme Pepperoni and 100+ New Games

Nostalgia is doing a lot of heavy lifting in the eat-and-play category right now — and Peter Piper Pizza is betting that a piece of its own arcade history can bring families back through the door. To mark its 53rd anniversary, the family entertainment chain is reviving its original game token in a new, collectible form, while stacking on fresh menu items and its biggest arcade upgrade yet.

Glendale, AZ · 6d

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The Arizona Native Vine That Pipevine Swallowtails Can’t Raise Their Young Without

A flash of blue-black wings in a Tucson or Phoenix yard can stop you in your tracks. Pipevine swallowtails are real show-offs, but their caterpillars are picky eaters. One small native Arizona plant, Southwestern pipevine, gives them the kind of leaves they need. Here is what it does, what it asks of you, and what it cannot promise.

Arizona · 5d

Phoenix New Times

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2 Phoenix spots named among the best Indian restaurants in the country

From the stories making headlines to the restaurants, music and culture that make Phoenix one of a kind, New Times is there. Help us raise $25,000 by December 31 to keep independent local journalism going strong in 2027. Online reviewers, who share their food takes on Yelp, have placed Arizona...

Phoenix, AZ · 4d

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Arizona’s Original Steakhouse Has Been Serving Steaks Since 1947

What if you could enjoy a juicy steak at a restaurant that’s been serving hungry customers since 1947?. For nearly 80 years, this legendary spot has been bringing people together over hearty meals, Western charm, and a dining experience that feels like a trip back in time. But here’s...

Phoenix, AZ · 6d

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The Jaw-Dropping Children’s Museum In Arizona That Deserves A Spot On Your Bucket List

Most bucket list items involve a plane ticket, a passport, and a level of logistical planning that makes you tired before you’ve even left the house. This one just requires a drive to downtown Phoenix and a willingness to be genuinely amazed by something in your own backyard. The...

Phoenix, AZ · 10d

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This Arizona Asian Plaza Just Grew By 32,000 Square Feet Of Food Stalls And Global Groceries

Plenty of Valley drivers cruise past a certain corner in Mesa every week without ever pulling in. That is a mistake worth fixing this weekend. Behind the doors sits a giant Asian supermarket, a cluster of Vietnamese, Thai and Chinese restaurants, boba counters, a bakery, gift shops and even a jewelry repair stand, all under one roof.

Mesa, AZ · 6d