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ASU archaeology project reveals a glimpse into 1920s Black neighborhood in Phoenix

LAUREN GILGER: Our next guest this morning has discovered a part of Phoenix history that’s been kind of hiding out in the open. Matt Kroot is an archaeologist and an assistant professor in ASU’s School of Human Evolution and Social Change. He and some colleagues were working in an area near Sky Harbor when they made some interesting finds from the last century.

ABC 15 News

Demolition looms for 70-year old Mesa site designed by noted Valley architect

MESA, AZ — A downtown Mesa building, designed by celebrated Arizona architect Martin Ray Young, will soon be torn down to make way for a new apartment complex. East Valley historians know the building as Gurtler Corner. Crews have already started work on the apartment project, and the building is the only thing still standing in the way of the heavy equipment.

Mesa, AZ · 3d

AZFamily

Renovated north Phoenix venue brings back live music, happy hour bites

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Copper Blues at Desert Ridge Marketplace is getting ready to turn up the music again, and its happy hour menu has plenty of bites to enjoy before the show. The north Phoenix spot is celebrating its grand reopening Nov. 13-14 after a complete renovation. The two-day...

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A Viral TikTok Turns Things Around For a Struggling Restaurant

A viral video from a stranger helped turn around a struggling restaurant!. A struggling family restaurant in Chandler, Arizona called the Greek’s Grill got a huge boost from a stranger on TikTok. Robby Schrott posted a video review that got over a million views. Within days, customers were lined up out the door and they had to call in extra help. The owner, Fred Najour, had no idea who Robby was or what TikTok was!

Chandler, AZ · 2d

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This Arizona Garden Warehouse Sells Pots So Cheap You’ll Need A Bigger Car Before Fall Planting

Fall planting season is almost here, and your empty patio is waiting. There is a spot on the far west side of the Valley where pots, fountains, and metal sculptures fill the lot in rows. Shoppers walk in planning to grab one planter and leave wondering how to fit five in the back seat.

Surprise, AZ · 20h

Chandler Independent

Balloon fiesta returns to Chandler in January

The Arizona Balloon Classic happens in January in Chandler and tickets are on sale now. The Jan. 15-17 event is to be held on the Wild Horse Pass festival grounds,  5700 W. North Loop

Chandler, AZ · 22h

KTAR News

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Hondo Rodeo Fest ultimate guide: 3 days of roping, riding and concerts at Chase Field

It will be a big weekend for boots and cowboy hats in downtown Phoenix as the Hondo Rodeo Fest rides into Chase Field. The third annual rodeo-concert combo runs from Friday through Sunday at the home of the Arizona Diamondbacks on Jefferson Street between Fourth and Seventh streets. The action...

Phoenix, AZ · 1d

KTAR News

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Mesa’s newest chophouse, The William, is now open

A new American chophouse has opened at Gallery Park in Mesa, adding a dining option near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport. The William New American Chophouse & Bar held its grand opening Monday near Power and Ray roads. The restaurant mixes traditional chophouse fare with global influences. Its menu includes feast boards...

Mesa, AZ · 2d

AZFamily

Frankie Muniz hospitalized after crashing car during practice at Daytona

DAYTONA, FL (AZFamily) — Former “Malcolm in the Middle” star and longtime Scottsdale resident Frankie Muniz was taken to the hospital after a practice lap at Daytona International Speedway went wrong Wednesday afternoon. According to Ford Racing, his racing team, 40-year-old Muniz was practicing for the Proud...

Scottsdale, AZ · 1d

AZFamily

Phoenix museum goes ‘after hours’ for Yelp Slayground fashion and food event

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Got an outfit that’s been waiting for the right occasion? Your moment has arrived. Yelp Phoenix is hosting “Yelp Slayground,” an evening of local food, fashion and fun, at the Children’s Museum of Phoenix on Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 7 to 10 p.m. All money raised will benefit the museum.

Phoenix, AZ · 1d

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What happens when a golf shop thinks beyond golf

You walk into the golf shop looking for a new polo. You walk out with a pair of jeans, a $150 sweatshirt in August or a mahjong set. At most golf clubs, that might raise a few eyebrows. But at Arizona Country Club in Phoenix, it's all part of the plan.

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Hidden in the Hills studio tour features diverse artists

This year’s Hidden in the Hills Artist Studio Tour features 151 diverse artists, including a longtime participant and a new artist to the studio tour. Arizona’s largest and longest-running artist studio tour, Hidden in the Hills takes place during the last two weekends of November: Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 20-22 and Nov. 27-29. Coordinated by the nonprofit Sonoran Arts League, this year’s free, self-guided tour features 151 artists at 38 studios throughout Cave Creek, Carefree and North Scottsdale.

Cave Creek, AZ · 1d

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Phoenix Country Club Announces Golf Course Renovation Project for 2027

Phoenix (Ariz.) Country Club announces a golf course renovation project that aims to blend historic design elements with modern playability. The multi-million-dollar renovation will begin in February 2027. The 2027 project will reconstruct all greens and bunkers, adjust tees to improve yardage equity, and expand fairways for a cohesive aesthetic....

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Thanksgiving for those on the go

With November comes holiday gatherings with friends and families; however, busy lives don’t come to a halt just because the calendar calls for celebrations. For those who have a crowd coming and are looking for a helping hand with meal prep, these three Valley staples have you covered with Thanksgiving to-go packages and dine-in specials.

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Blue Öyster Cult Brings Godzilla and Uriah Heep to Phoenix in February

Blue Öyster Cult is bringing its arsenal of 1970s hard rock classics to Phoenix, with the band set to headline Celebrity Theatre on February 27, 2027, alongside special guests Uriah Heep. The band is known for songs including “(Don’t Fear) The Reaper,” “Burnin’ For You,” and, fittingly, “Godzilla,” as it embarks on a newly announced tour run.

Phoenix New Times

Hondo Rodeo Fest takes over downtown Phoenix: Your 2026 guide

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. Buckle up, cowboys and cowgirls. Three days of country music and fast-paced...

East Valley Tribune

Scottsdale salutes those who served on Veterans Day

An annual Veterans Day event that entertains thousands around Phoenix really begins in Scottsdale. While the parade route kick off is 11 a.m. at Third Street and McDowell Road, it actually starts long before, near 59th Place and Sweetwater. Here, in the driveway of a double-veteran home, volunteers help an...

Scottsdale, AZ · 2d

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Verrado Continues Expansion with Restaurants, Retailers and Entertainment

Buckeye’s retail and dining scene is getting a major boost as Verrado Marketplace continues welcoming new businesses and preparing for another wave of openings through the end of 2026. Developed by Vestar, the 500,000-square-foot shopping and lifestyle destination is located at the northeast corner of Interstate 10 and Verrado...

Buckeye, AZ · 4d

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Todd Rundgren Brings Damned If I Do Tour to Phoenix's Celebrity Theatre

Todd Rundgren is set to perform at Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix on Thursday as part of his expanded 2026 Damned If I Do Tour, bringing a career that spans seven decades and a famously unpredictable fanbase to the Valley. The show caps a stretch of dates across the western and southwestern United States before the tour wraps up later this month.

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