Geri Koeppel
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Phoenix, AZ, United States
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Things Aren't What They Seem at the New Museum of Illusions in Scottsdale
Scottsdale's Museum of Illusions makes visitors question what they see and what’s real versus perception. → Read More
Netflix and Chill? Sexually Transmitted Infections Spike in Maricopa County
Cases of syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia have spiked in Maricopa County. Health officials say less condom use and more testing could be the cause. → Read More
Phoenix Food and Drink Pros Connect and Share Support Through Let's Talk Womxn
Their next food-filled event celebrates local restaurant owners during Women's History Month. → Read More
See Drag Racing on Steers and Undies on Goats at the 37th Annual Arizona Gay Rodeo
The 37th annual event in Laveen has a little something for everyone. → Read More
See the Diversity of Native Tribes This Weekend at the Arizona Indian Festival in Scottsdale
The Arizona Indian Festival spotlights the diversity of cultures among state's 22 tribes. → Read More
Packing Heat at Sky Harbor: Phoenix Airport No. 5 for Firearm Finds
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport had the fifth-highest number of guns seized in 2022 among all airports in the nation, with 196 guns seized. → Read More
Three New Restaurants and Cafes are Opening in Downtown Phoenix's Heritage Square
The historic downtown Phoenix square will soon be home to new restaurants and cafes. → Read More
You Can Now Drink While Walking Around Phoenix Malls. Here's How it Works
At Desert Ridge and Tempe Marketplace, mall walking just got a whole lot more fun. → Read More
Find Lucky Foods at These 3 Lunar New Year Events in Metro Phoenix
These three metro Phoenix events celebrate Lunar New Year with traditional food, drinks, and festivities. → Read More
This Phoenix Beverage Expert Shares His Passion for Nonalcoholic Drinks. Meet the 'Sober Somm'
Dry January doesn’t have to mean an austere month of water and tea. Phoenix's Sober Somm shares ways to make nonalcoholic drinks exciting. → Read More
The Mick's "Somm Brawl" Challenges Top Phoenix Sommeliers in a Multi-Week Dinner Series
This tasting dinner series at The Mick pits top Phoenix sommeliers against each other in a multi-week competition. → Read More
Mint Cannabis Surprises Four Valley Families With Some Green for the Holidays
Mint Cannabis helped four families in need — a Mesa DJ sidelined by health concerns, a mother of two who fled from domestic violence living with her children in a Tempe motel, a single mom of nine in Laveen, and a single mom of three in west Phoenix — the week before Christmas through its Adopt-A-Family program. → Read More
Holiday Cheer and Local Beer: Warm Up This Winter with These 8 Seasonal Craft Brews
It's the most wonderful time of the year. Local breweries are tapping seasonal holiday beer. → Read More
The Green Woodpecker Lands at Park Central, Bringing Beer and Tacos
The family behind acclaimed Valley spots Gadzooks and Wren House has opened a new beer bar in midtown Phoenix. → Read More
What Do Chefs and Restaurant Owners Eat on Thanksgiving? It Might Surprise You
When you own Beckett's Table or Otro Cafe, what do you make for Thanksgiving? Metro Phoenix chefs and restaurant owners share their holiday traditions. → Read More
Otro Cafe's Owners Opened a New Coffee Shop Next to Their Popular Phoenix Brunch Restaurant
Popular uptown brunch spot Otro Cafe now has a new neighbor. → Read More
Metro Phoenix Things to Do This Week: Suns, Sanderson Sisters Skate, and More
Allow us to help plan your week. → Read More
The Indigenous Peoples’ Day Phoenix Fest Brings Food, Music, and Culture to Downtown Phoenix This Fall
The second annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day Phoenix Fest celebrates food, music, and culture in downtown Phoenix. → Read More
One of Scottsdale's Top Chefs Shares Plans For His New Restaurant, Piccolo Virtù
Chef Gio Osso of Virtù Honest Craft and Pizzeria Virtù shares plans for his new Scottsdale restaurant. → Read More
Chupacabra Taproom Owners Plan to Open New Mesa Brewery with Goat and Ram Pizza
It's hard to name a better combo than pizza and beer. The team behind Chupacabra Taproom and Goat and Ram plan to bring both to downtown Mesa. → Read More