March/April 2021

Editorial StaffMarch 1, 2021
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March/April 2021 Editor's Note

Features

Requiem for a One-Doctor Town

The solitary, satchel-carrying rural doctor is etched into our enduring fantasy about small-town Arizona. But such physicians are fading away. The doctors are gone, but the towns – and the medically underserved people who live in them – remain.

Top Docs’ Believe It or Not!

A bazaar of amusing facts and medical curiosities for all who wish to behold it!

Phoenix Files

Requiem for a One-Doctor Town

The solitary, satchel-carrying rural doctor is etched into our enduring fantasy about small-town Arizona. But such physicians are fading away. The doctors are gone, but the towns – and the medically underserved people who live in them – remain.

Top Docs’ Believe It or Not!

A bazaar of amusing facts and medical curiosities for all who wish to behold it!

What’s in Your Kitchen? With Melissa Stadler

Food blogger Melissa Stadler of Modern Honey let us browse her kitchen MVPs.

Art Directions: Ann Morton

PHOENIX Art Director Mirelle Inglefield meets with artist Ann Morton about her work on display at Mesa Arts Center and Phoenix Art Museum.

10 Health Trends for 2021

Here are a few 2021 health predictions from local wellness experts with their finger on the pulse.

Pediatric Feeding Disorder is More Than a “Phase”

Local nonprofit Feeding Matters advocates for pediatric feeding disorder.

Focus on the Female: Local Doctors Dedicated to Treating Only Women

Some doctors in typically co-ed specialties are dedicating themselves to treating only women.

Spotlight: Shane Doan

We spoke with Shane Doan about his new job, his long-term dream and why his recreational league hockey teammates keep telling him to shoot the puck.

Explore

Access to Off-Road Vehicles Made Easy with Polaris Adventures Select

Explore Arizona's off-road trails in an ATV or hit the road in a Slingshot -- in this unique monthly membership plan exclusive to the Phoenix area.

Day Trip: Midtown Phoenix

Spend a day sipping craft beer, gazing at art and grabbing a bite in this posh parish located between McDowell and Indian School roads and anchored by Central Avenue.

Where to Sip and Stay in Arizona Wine Country

Find a hotel, B&B or guesthouse with our update of the Willcox, Sonoita and Verde Valley hospitality scenes.

Eat Beat

Cupping Season! Tips & Tricks for Tasting Exotic Coffee at Blue House Coffee

Chief Roaster Spencer Simmons shows us the process of cupping & tasting special grinds of coffee.

Restaurant Review: Character

Restaurateur Peter Kasperski of Cowboy Ciao fame scores a first-round knockout with his new Downtown bistro.

Four Corners: March and April Food Reviews

Check out these new restaurants from Scottsdale to the East Valley.

Four Corners: March and April Food Reviews

Check out these new restaurants from Scottsdale to the East Valley.

3 Local Products to Try This Spring

Try fire-roasted salsa, protein-based oats and hot cocoa bombs from local purveyors this month.

Liquid Arizona: The Most Decorated Winery in Arizona

We do a deep dive into Pillsbury Wine Company’s award-winning wine.

Three Bites: Seafood BLTs

Fish-favoring Valley chefs go to great depths with a lunch-counter classic.

Drink This: The In-Tense City from Chauncey Social

Make this breezy riff on a classic margarita from Chauncey Social at home.

From Our Partners

Pet's Life

From the human-animal bond and a pet photo contest to hiking and fostering, the Arizona Humane Society provides ways to connect with – and even save – our furry friends.

Access to Off-Road Vehicles Made Easy with Polaris Adventures Select

Explore Arizona's off-road trails in an ATV or hit the road in a Slingshot -- in this unique monthly membership plan exclusive to the Phoenix area.