October 2020

October 2020 Editor's Note

How extreme triumph and tragedy launched Mark Kelly into political orbit around a critical U.S. Senate seat.

From deep dives to quick snapshots, this compendium of facts, figures and travel tips about each of Arizona’s 34 marvelous state parks will inspire your weekend adventuring for months to come.

Have a taste for at? Feast your eyes on these Valley restaurants, where local muralists, sculptors and mixed-media specialists have found unique and dynamic showcases for the fruits of their craft.

How extreme triumph and tragedy launched Mark Kelly into political orbit around a critical U.S. Senate seat.

After revoking a job offer over alleged microaggressions, ASU’s journalism school takes its second search slowly.

What do you do when your favorite artists, comic, filmmakers, et al, break bad?

Have a taste for at? Feast your eyes on these Valley restaurants, where local muralists, sculptors and mixed-media specialists have found unique and dynamic showcases for the fruits of their craft.

Opinion columnist Jim Sharpe ponders why we shouldn’t be able to do things if they’re done safely.

Arizona rock climbers go to the wall to change racist, sexist route names.

Café Bebida joins an exclusive club of Valley shops brewing coffee grown on their own farms.

New Mexico and Arizona fought differently in the COVID-19 battle. Now the states are pitted against each other in the recovery process.

Valley artists are fostering a sense of connection while physical closeness isn’t feasible.

The underlying theme of Nora McInerny’s work is finding ways to move forward from the grief that all humans go through.

Front Pourch Brewing’s Trevor Bolstrom gives us a peek at some of his beer fridge staples and makes recommendations.

Valley health care professionals help women along every part of their personal wellness journeys, from dental to mental.

Following an abrupt pandemic shutdown last spring, performing arts companies and museums are raising the curtain on a dynamic new season.

The BD EleVation™ Breast Biopsy System from Tempe’s Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) is designed to provide physicians with a versatile and efficient breast biopsy tool.

From deep dives to quick snapshots, this compendium of facts, figures and travel tips about each of Arizona’s 34 marvelous state parks will inspire your weekend adventuring for months to come.

After a surreal spring and summer stuck at home, we’re all looking forward to fall adventures. Mask up and hit the road to safely experience the best Arizona has to offer.

Main Street seems poised to lead Mesa’s cultural renaissance.

Discover a majestic corner of the Arizona outback at Aravaipa Farms Orchard and Inn.

Panoramic waterfront views. Ocean-breezy walks to attractions and restaurants. Enhanced health and safety guidelines. When you work from Hyatt, you transform your workday or school routine into a memorable experience with a much-deserved change of scenery.

The surprisingly shady roots of the NFL’s oldest team, our Arizona Cardinals.

Barely a month old when the pandemic hit, the ultra-luxe Italian steakhouse reemerges with toned-down ambitions.

The Valley’s newest breweries provide more options to a thirsty – and peckish – public.

Pour some craft beer into a pot instead of a pint glass and make a savory snack with this recipe from Saddle Mountain Brewing Company.

This October, try local all-natural cactus soda, protein-packed coffee creamer and personal-size cakes.

Century Grand’s new Experimental Cocktail Series invites drink fans to mix it up.

Flavorful flesh makes the Cornish game hen the poultry of choice at Middle Eastern restaurants.

If COVID-19 cheated you out of a tropical vacation this year, Rusconi’s American Kitchen has a simple solution: Hop aboard the Pineapple Express.

After a surreal spring and summer stuck at home, we’re all looking forward to fall adventures. Mask up and hit the road to safely experience the best Arizona has to offer.

Panoramic waterfront views. Ocean-breezy walks to attractions and restaurants. Enhanced health and safety guidelines. When you work from Hyatt, you transform your workday or school routine into a memorable experience with a much-deserved change of scenery.

Valley health care professionals help women along every part of their personal wellness journeys, from dental to mental.

Following an abrupt pandemic shutdown last spring, performing arts companies and museums are raising the curtain on a dynamic new season.

The BD EleVation™ Breast Biopsy System from Tempe’s Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) is designed to provide physicians with a versatile and efficient breast biopsy tool.