Author: April Atwood

April Atwood

April is a Phoenix-based freelance writer, with a particular love for constantly re-discovering this city. Although she dreams of hosting her own nature show, she spends the days in advertising and nights in downtown Phoenix, indulging in the unique community and eclectic cuisine. When not busy planning world domination, she writes, bikes, and uses a coffee press, but not in the pretentious way.


Mother Bunch Brewing Crafts Historic Local Beer

March 17, 2014 | By

A home brewer turned entrepreneur is bringing craft beer delicacies to Downtown Phoenix.

CityScape Residences: Living It Up Downtown

January 23, 2014 | By

The final phase of CityScape will bring more residents to downtown Phoenix.

A Grand Ave Plan Comes Together

October 11, 2013 | By

Community stakeholders worked with City of Phoenix staff to spruce up the angled avenue.

The Vig Bets on Downtown Phoenix

July 17, 2013 | By

The popular neighborhood retreat is opening soon in Historic Roosevelt.

New History in the Making

March 14, 2013 | By

Renovation of the historic Desoto Building brings more storefronts to Roosevelt & Central.

Scratch French Cafe Opens THIS Weekend UPDATED

March 8, 2013 | By

Duc and Noelle Liao bring their délicieux French food and pastries to downtown Phoenix.