Most World Series stories start on a big-league diamond. This one starts on a neighborhood field in Arcadia. Griffin Jax, the Tampa Bay Rays pitcher who started Game 4 of the World Series with his team facing elimination, once wore an Arcadia Little League uniform, according to the league. That makes him one of Phoenix’s own. Jax was born here … Read More
Arizonan Excellence: A Local Bar is Named America’s Greatest Place for Cocktails
We know that Arizona is a great place to live (certainly at least when the temperature dips back below 110 degrees at least); this is why we call it home. Yet every once in a while it still manages to surprise us…for instance, we never would have considered our area a cocktail destination. Yet one local establishment is showing us … Read More


