Author: Si Robins
Si Robins served as the Managing Editor of DPJ, and is a Downtown Phoenix resident. Midwestern born and corn fed, Si spends most of his time drinking coffee in the glow of his computer screen.
Back for More Grand Times
The second annual Grand Avenue Festival is Saturday, September 25.
From the Arizona Room | 1025 N. 2nd St. — Leighton G. Knipe House
This early 1900s home is desperately in need of help. Let’s not let it deteriorate further.
Fresh @ the Market | Pouring Pillsbury
Taste the Arizona vineyard’s different wines tonight from 5 to 7 in the Urban Grocery & Wine Bar.
Moving Phoenix FORWARD: Phoenix Design Week
The second annual event runs from September 29 to October 3.
Save the Knipe!
The turn-of-the-century building is in serious danger. Your input is needed this afternoon at Historic City Hall.
From the Arizona Room | 546 W. Adams St. — New Windsor Hotel
One of Phoenix’s original hotels, the New Windsor (originally the 6th Avenue Hotel) is a well-preserved example of old Phoenician architecture.
Fresh @ the Market | Buy a CSM Card, See Jack Johnson
The first five people to purchase a $500 CSM card get two free tickets to Johnson’s October 10 show.
Fresh @ the Market | Page Springs and Stronghold Pours Tonight!
The wine tasting takes place in the Urban Grocery & Wine Bar from 5 to 7 p.m.
Downtown Beat | Mayor Gordon Joins EPA Advisory Committee
Also inside: The MMDNA turns 2 years old and Craig DeMarco readies Churn and Windsor.
Fresh @ the Market | Vote for Your Favorite Food Truck
Contestants could win a spot on Food Network’s ‘The Great Food Truck Race.’
