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Hunt for Tweets, Win Some Treats

October 21, 2009 | By

Haus Modern Living owner Lew Gallo thought of a clever way to bring two concepts together — spending money at deserving local businesses and tweeting while doing it. He’s introducing TwitterHunt.

DPJ Yelper of the Week: Erin G. on Landis Cyclery

October 20, 2009 | By

After a very frustrating bike shopping experience I went over to Landis to see what kind of selection and customer service they offered.

Rocky Votolato is Coming to a Living Room Near You

October 19, 2009 | By

In one of the most ambitious, original and risky tours of the year, acoustic crooner Rocky Votolato will be playing in a living room in Downtown Phoenix. And, many others all over America as well.

Mayor’s Breakfast: A Celebration of Phoenix’s Historic Warehouse District

October 16, 2009 | By

The Downtown Phoenix Historic Building & Warehouse Tour was a great experience that highlighted a few of the many hidden assets of Downtown Phoenix.

Third Friday: A.E. England Gets Dedicated

October 14, 2009 | By

It’s Third Friday this week, and what better way to wind down a hectic week than taking in a chill dedication of a historic building?

DPJ Yelper of the Week: Brittney S. on Artistic Tattoo

October 14, 2009 | By

Every time I went in, I was given excellent service by Artistic Tattoo’s piercer/tattoo artist, Brent, aka B-Bird.

Chemical Relief: New Snack Shop Offers a Dose of Feel-Good

October 12, 2009 | By

Chemical Relief, a snack shop with plans to one day be a cooperative grocery, has opened residence on the main floor of the monOrchid.

Get Your Boutique On: Bunky, Phoenicia and Red Dog

October 8, 2009 | By

Bunky Boutique, Red Dog Gallery and Phoenicia Association each bring something different to Downtown Phoenix, and they are all located at 3rd and Garfield streets.

Creative Space Near Grand Avenue Art Scene

October 8, 2009 | By

Originally part of a 1920s neighborhood grocery store, this freestanding building, completely redeveloped in 2006, is now part of a small creative complex.

Hold Your Horses: Modified Arts isn’t Dying!

October 7, 2009 | By

In the wake of the news that Kimber Lanning is leaving her post at Modified Arts, a premature outrage ensued, before anyone really considered who is taking over the space.