PHX Stories: Canal Walks
A stroll along Phoenix's historical canal system promises artful waterfalls, craft beer, homemade paella and a bat cave. My hiking friends are a hardcore bunch. They have marched me up and down…
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Where To Celebrate Pride Month in Greater Phoenix | June 2022
Happy LGBTQ+ Pride Month! If you’re reading this, we’re hoping you’ll be spending at least part of June in the Greater Phoenix area — in which case, you may need some suggestions on how and where to…
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PHX Stories
Welcome to PHX Stories, where we invite you to take a closer look at the nation's fifth-largest city through a series of deep dives that uncover some of the best, most-flavorful and quirkiest…
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PHX Stories: Museum Dining
Inspired by a meal and moments of reflection at the Louvre in Paris, these Phoenix cultural attractions are elevating the dining experience. When I visited Paris, I dined in all types of…
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PHX Stories: Renaissance on Seventh Street
Uptown Phoenix's newest restaurant row has popped up on a short stretch along North Seventh Street. A few short years ago, north Seventh Street was an unremarkable artery through an older Phoenix…
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PHX Stories: Desert Botanical Garden
Photo by Adam Rodriguez For one Phoenix transplant, visiting Desert Botanical Garden is a life-balancing ritual. By Sally J. Clasen When I moved to Phoenix in 1984, it wasn’t love at first sight. I…
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PHX Stories: Mexican Rodeo at Rancho Ochoa
Rancho Ochoa, a rodeo arena in southwest Phoenix, treats local fans to traditional charreada. By Nora Burba Trulsson On a cloudless Saturday afternoon, a young charro, dressed in a traditional felt…
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PHX Stories: The Wigwam Resort
A resort built on cotton has a soft spot for families, neighbors and loyal employees. By Suzanne Wright I strode across the hardwood floors at The Wigwam Resort, the heels of my cowboy boots making…
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PHX Stories: Drinks by Rail
Who needs a car when a ‘conveyer belt’ can transport you between CenPho libations and indie food? I needed something to shake up my Friday after-work routine. A pub crawl, I suggested to my friend…
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PHX Stories: Southern Food in Phoenix
A transplanted Southerner satisfies her hankering for the tastes of home. By Suzanne Wright I’m an adopted daughter of both the South and Southwest. After living more than 35 years in the Deep South…
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