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From the Arizona Room | 203 W. Adams St. — Orpheum Theatre
It is hard to believe a world-class venue like the Orpheum Theatre nearly fell out of favor with Phoenicians.
Sips and Grub | Patio Taco at Mi Patio
Talk about a beast. When it arrived, I mistook it for a burrito. And, I am talking a Chipotle-eat-your-heart-out size burrito.
City Dwelling | Windsor Square Historic Home Tour
This coming Sunday, March 7, the historic home tour caravan moves to Uptown, for a glimpse of what life is like in Windsor Square.
Suns Spot | Biggest Win of the Year
This week, the Suns did something they’ve rarely done in the past five-plus years: Win a game without two-time MVP point guard Steve Nash.
From the Arizona Room | 1210 N. 5th Ave. — Kenilworth School
Remarkably, the Kenilworth School is in fantastic condition and still operating as it was in 1920, despite 90 years of children running through its halls.
Sips and Grub | Velvet and Lemon Angel Food Cake with Blackberry Glaze at Lux
On this trip, Lux outdid itself. The velvet is arguably my favorite mocha in town. And the angel food cake — by calling it “good” or even “great” would be a slap in its face.
City Dwelling | Undiscovered Coronado: The Brentwood Historic Home Tour
The Brentwood Historic District, which is part of the Greater Coronado Neighborhood Association, will be holding its first-ever home tour on Sunday, February 28.
Suns Spot | STAT Leaving Town Could Change Phoenix as We Know It
I was all set to write about what may happen in the city of Phoenix if STAT leaves town. After much eternal debate, I’ve decided to write that blog anyway.
From the Arizona Room | 139 N. 6th St. — The Rosson House
Built in 1895, the Rosson House is one of Phoenix’s original homes, and it is one of the only remaining examples of a brief Victorian architectural influence in town.
Sips and Grub | Lo-Lo’s Chicken and Waffles
Once I set foot inside of Lo-Lo’s, I was instantaneously back in the Deep South. The smell of grease clung to my lungs as I lofted my nose in the air to embrace the aroma.