Amy Silverman, PhoenixNewTimes

Amy Silverman

PhoenixNewTimes

Phoenix, AZ, United States

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Past articles by Amy:

10 Things to Eat and Drink Before You Leave Phoenix

Our favorite dishes to famous restaurants, beer, and Valley staples. → Read More

Vintage John McCain: Dead at 81, He Was America's Senator, Not Arizona's

He will not go down in history as Arizona's favorite son, but he will certainly be remembered by many as Arizona’s most fascinating son. → Read More

Hey, Governor Ducey, While You're Visiting Phoenix Day School for the Deaf ...

Phoenix New Times' tour of the facility left a lot of unanswered questions, Governor Ducey. Do you mind asking them again for us? → Read More

Department of Juvenile Corrections Refuses to Release Potentially Damning Report

“This is outrageous that this father can’t get this information about his child ...,” says Dan Barr, director of the Arizona First Amendment Coalition. → Read More

After Setback, Disability Studies Major at ASU Approved by Arizona Board of Regents

Disability Studies – particularly when focused on the humanities – is a burgeoning academic field across the country, but not, until now, in metro Phoenix. → Read More

Who Won the 2017 Roosevelt Row and Phoenix New Times Pie Social?

Competition was fierce in all categories at the eighth annual Pie Social, but one newcomer really stood out — both for the panel of judges and in the... → Read More

Who Won the 2017 Pi-Ku Contest and Gets to Judge the 2017 Pie Social?

Thanks to all who participated in our Pi-Ku contest for a spot on the judging panel at this year's Pie Social, happening Sunday, Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. at... → Read More

Want to Be a Judge at Pie Social 2017? Write the Winning Pie-Ku!

Check out our updated celebrity chef lineup and sharpen your pencils, folks, because it's time once again for a Pie-Ku contest. For the uninitiated,... → Read More

Really, Arizona Regents, You Don't Think We Need Disability Studies?

Last week, the Arizona Board of Regents voted on 13 majors proposed by Arizona State University. The board approved 12, including a B.S. in population... → Read More

Restaurant Mexico in Tempe Is for Sale — and They're Tossing in the Recipes

An employee at Restaurant Mexico in Tempe confirmed Friday afternoon that the restaurant is on the market. We found the listing on a web site called... → Read More

Phoenix New Times and Roosevelt Row's 2017 Pie Social: Here's the Celebrity Lineup

We've got returning pie chefs and some new ones, too. → Read More

The Little School That's Falling Down — and the State's Bigger Problem

Until Phoenix New Times began inquiries, the state hadn't inspected the school or any of its buildings since 2009 → Read More

Roosevelt Row/Phoenix New Times Pie Social Looking for a Few More Celebrity Chefs

We can't wait to tell you who's participating in the 2017 Roosevelt Row/Phoenix New Times Pie Social, November 19 at Margaret T. Hance Park. → Read More

Pie Social 2017: Here's the Date and the New Location and a Call for Chefs

We've got 20 slots for our celebrity chef category — professionals who bake in a commercial kitchen — and if history serves, those slots will fill up fast. → Read More

Burger Daze: A Month of Specialty Burgers at Liberty Market in Gilbert — and a Bonus

Looking to beef up this August? Head to Liberty Market in Gilbert for "Burger Daze." Every day of the month, Liberty will offer a different burger special. → Read More

Phoenix Brewers Are Going to Use Reclaimed Wastewater to Make Beer. Really.

The "AZ Pure Water Brew Truck" will be making some special deliveries. → Read More

Arizona Press Club Honors New Times Writers and Designers for 2016 Work

New Times picked up nine first place statewide awards and additional accolades from the Arizona Press Club for work created in 2016. → Read More

Warrior Dad: A Father's Journey Into Arizona's Flawed Juvenile Justice System

Steve Renner wanted a son more than anything. Now, more than anything, he wants someone to help his namesake get mental-health treatment. → Read More

Wishing Upon a Hashtag: Will Sophie Find Piglet on Her 12th Trip to Disneyland?

A little bit of Disney magic brings a local girl face to face with her favorite cartoon pig. → Read More

Tempe Location of Essence Bakery and Cafe Will Close in May

Eugenia Theodosopoulos wants time to make sourdough bread. → Read More