FOOD & DRINK
Mesa Music Festival to Ignite Downtown with Over 200 Free Performances April 18-20
Az's music scene is about to get hotter with the Mesa Music Festival kicking off April 18 through 20. This weekend-long bash promises to seriously shake up downtown Mesa with over 200 free performances by emerging artists from all over the globe. Music lovers, get ready to experience the next big thing in the music industry — and it won't cost you a dime to attend.
The crunch that went cha-ching: Pizza influencer loves a local pizza, they go through 1,500 pounds of dough in three days
PHOENIX — Employees at Trevor’s Liquor in Scottsdale are experiencing “the Portnoy effect.”. It is what happens any time the Barstool Sports founder discovers a cheese pizza worth writing home about, or — in Dave Portnoy’s case, worth telling his 8 million followers on X and Instagram. The social media magnate visits pizzerias around the country and rates their pies on a scale of 1 to 10.
Gilbert woman says major department store charged her twice for $500 gold ring
GILBERT, AZ (AZFamily) — When it comes to Christmas, Allison Kucherer says buying gifts for her kids is fairly easy. However, when it comes to her husband, that’s not the case at all. “It’s pretty difficult, actually,” Kucherer told On Your Side. So back in December,...
New shop brings popular beverage to Chandler
Eni Veamatahau said he knew his wife’s Mango Otai drink was delicious, but there was a moment at a recent festival when he wished it wasn’t so popular. “We actually tested it for the first time with the South Pacific Island festival in Mesa last month,” said Veamatahau, who co-owns Island Boba in Chandler with two partners.
Northern Arizona University to open new hospitality school at Mesa Gateway Airport
MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — Tourism is big business in Arizona as our state grows, and to meet that need, Northern Arizona University is now expanding to the Valley with a brand-new hospitality school. “We really think it’s critical that we provide this kind of quality training in an area...
This is how a barbershop can change the world for people with autism, ADHD
Just hair me out on this, it’s the story of how a barbershop can change the world. “My daughter, Faith, is a neuroscience and cognitive science major. She’s taught me so much about mental health … ADHD, autism, depression, aggression,” said Joy Johnson, owner and operator of Cut’N Corners & Convos Barber Shop in Tempe. ...
Tempe's Kiwanis Park Brings Back Free 'Movies in the Park' Series Every Friday in May
Tempe residents, get ready to roll out your blankets and fire up your picnic spirit—free outdoor cinema is making a grand return to Kiwanis Park this May. The city's much-loved Movies in the Park series is set to light up the north soccer fields with family classics every Friday night, starting at dusk, around 7 p.m. according to the City of Tempe's announcement.
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