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Heartwarming

Just for kicks: Casteel grad makes it to the Radio City Rockettes

Valley

Valley art exhibit pays tribute to unelected presidential candidates

"The Monument to the Unelected" is on display in the Coronado neighborhood near 7th Street and Thomas Road through the first week of December.
Valley

Valley veteran suffering from PTSD finds peace in painting, opens art gallery in Old Town Scottsdale

Christian Klingeler started painting to ease his anxiety and depression. Now, it's his full-time job.
Arts

Phoenix high school student named 1 of 5 National Student Poets

Five high school students have been named National Student Poets. Each of the poets will represent different parts of the country.
Arts

Arizonans celebrate Mexico's Independence Day in Phoenix

It was more than 200 years ago that Mexico's Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla declared independence from Spain.
Arts

We asked an Arizona author what books are essential to understanding our state. Here's what he chose.

Tom Zoellner grew up in Tucson and has two books about Arizona. We asked him what to read to know about the Copper State.
Valley

'I could write the kind of rom-com that I want to read': Bestselling author changing the face of romance visits Valley bookstore

Abby Jimenez spoke to over 200 people at Changing Hands bookstore about her latest novel, Just For The Summer, as well as her previous and upcoming books.
Arts

This beloved Valley costume shop may be closing its doors, but its legacy lives on

Mesa-based Fun Costumes has kept Valley residents festive, fun and frightful for decades. Now, it's time for owner Angie Ott to pass the torch.
Elections

Finalists announced for Maricopa County 'I Voted' Sticker Art Contests: Here's how you can vote for your favorites

Kids and adults from all over the county came together to submit some stellar designs for the Maricopa County "I Voted" Sticker Art Contests!
Community

Oldest African American theater in the Southwest wows Valley crowds with 'Storyville: A New Orleans Jazz Musical'

The Black Theatre Troupe will be performing Storyville from March 22 to April 7 at the Helen K. Mason Performing Arts Center.
Community

'Storyville' dazzles at Black Theatre Troupe

Helen K. Mason Theatre is home to the longest running theatre company in the southwest. Storyville runs from March 22 until April 7 in downtown Phoenix.
Valley

From college newspaper photographer to Hall of Fame pitcher, Randy Johnson debuts photographs in Scottsdale

Johnson is debuting a photography exhibit titled Storytelling with Photographs on Friday at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts.