Author: Lauren Potter

Lauren Potter

Originally from a small town in rural Australia, Lauren Potter has lived in the Valley of the Sun for nine years. As a recent graduate of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Lauren has a passion food, farmers, photography and the arts. She loves living in downtown Phoenix, and enjoys networking and making new friends. Connect with Lauren on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.


Late-Night Noodle Shop to Open in Roosevelt

October 7, 2015 | By

Flagstaff-based SoSoBa noodle shop will open a Roosevelt neighborhood location in December offering creative noodle dishes and craft cocktails.

Chef Silvana’s Barrio Cafe Coming to Grand Avenue

October 2, 2015 | By

Chef SIlvana Salcido Esparza’s popular Barrio Cafe restaurant will bring more food, community and historic preservation to Grand Avenue.

Spice It Up at the Roosevelt Row Chile Pepper Festival

September 23, 2015 | By

Celebrate the tastes of the Southwest at the annual Roosevelt Row Chile Pepper Festival this Saturday from 4-11 p.m. at the Downtown Phoenix Public Market.

Refined Dining and Modern Spaces at Ocotillo

September 18, 2015 | By

From a team of local restaurant veterans, Ocotillo will bring food, drinks, coffee and architectural indoor/outdoor spaces to Midtown in late September.

Trek The Urban Ale Trail

September 10, 2015 | By

Explore central Phoenix through this walkable beer tasting tour along the light rail corridor this Saturday from 1-6pm.

20 Years After Srebrenica, Phoenix to Hold First Ever ‘Walk to Remember’

July 10, 2015 | By

Members of Phoenix’s Bosnian and downtown community to commemorate Srebrenica genocide with walk and program incorporating public art.