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Suns Spot | A Nice Way to End the Decade

December 31, 2009 | By

After a rough first 27 days of December in which the Suns let some games get away, Phoenix finished the month off with two of its most impressive wins of the season.

Sips and Grub | Harira Soup at Luci’s Healthy Marketplace

December 29, 2009 | By

A place like Luci’s is definitely in the far reaches of Uptown, but we can make an exception due to the delicious cuisine and friendly service.

See Ya, Mini Ts

December 28, 2009 | By

Miniature Tigers, a fixture in the Downtown Phoenix music scene, are moving to Brooklyn, and they’ll have one final show at the Trunk Space on Tuesday, December 29.

Suns Spot | LB, Oh How We Miss Thee

December 24, 2009 | By

When Leandro Barbosa is healthy he gives the Suns a whole other element. With him on the bench, the second string has a lot more firepower to work with.

Things are Open Christmas Eve!

December 23, 2009 | By

Are you gonna be Downtown on Christmas Eve? Not everything will be boarded up for the holidays.

Sips and Grub | White Chocolate Mocha and Cinnamon Coffee Cake at Lola Coffee (Roosevelt)

December 22, 2009 | By

I have occasionally had wild, vivid dreams about the baked goods at Lola Coffee. I have never tried a pastry that has not been like a party in my mouth.

The Bearded Truth | It’s Our Town, Slow Down

December 21, 2009 | By

Many of the streets in Downtown Phoenix are residential roads because (newsflash) people live in Downtown Phoenix.

Suns Spot | A New Hope

December 17, 2009 | By

The evil, hated, dirty, flopping, no good, trouble-causing, Empire was back. On this night, though, the dark side fell victim to the light speed attack of the Rebel Alliance.

Sips and Grub | Strawberry Italian Soda at Copper Star Coffee

December 15, 2009 | By

I’m always game for finding new places. When a buddy and I walked up to Copper Star, I could tell this was my kind of coffee shop.

The Bearded Truth | The Art of Phoenix

December 14, 2009 | By

In the spirit of continually making Phoenix more amazing, I suggest to you that supporting local artistic endeavors should be at the top of your holiday shopping list.