[Source: Desert Living Magazine] — Family and friends think you’ve forgotten about them because you never send postcards when the reality is you’ve just never found a cool enough postcard to send … until now. The Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture Public Art Program has created a Historic Building Photography Project book with 20 [...]
[Source: Lynn Ducey, Phoenix Business Journal] — The Children’s Museum of Phoenix will celebrate grand opening with free tickets to view the exhibits during its debut weekend, June 14-15. The free tickets will allow timed entry to the museum, located at 215 N. Seventh St. in the historic Monroe School in downtown Phoenix. The museum [...]
Indianapolis Star sports writer, Bob Kravitz, offers his opinion about downtown Phoenix in a May 16, 2008 column about what U.S. city should get to stage the 2012 NFL Super Bowl.
“Glendale, Ariz. — First, it just had one last year, so that should eliminate this bid immediately. The bigger issue is this: Last year’s Super Bowl in [...]
[Source: G. Scott Thomas, Business Journal Newspapers] — Youthful spirit and economic vitality go hand in hand. Communities with large concentrations of young adults are more likely to prosper, according to a new bizjournals study. The correlation is driven home by the study’s comparison of metropolitan areas that skew young or old. Group No. 1 [...]
[Source: Barbara Stocklin, Historic Preservation Officer, City of Phoenix] — The Phoenix City Council approved up to $168,755 in matching Historic Preservation Bond funds to assist Chicano Por La Causa (CPLC) with the rehabilitation and adaptive reuse of two South Phoenix historic buildings as part of a small business incubator development project. The project will [...]
[Source: Barbara Stocklin, Historic Preservation Officer, City of Phoenix] – The first meeting of the City of Phoenix’s newly-created Adaptive Reuse Task Force, comprised of representatives of 13 city departments, met on May 12. The task force is overseen by David Cavazos of the City Manager’s Office and Mark Leonard of the Development Services Department. [...]
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