Stories tagged: "Mesa"


Tacos Tapatio food truck (Photo by Saul Jimenez)
How Tacos Tapatio Stands Out From Metro Phoenix’s Abundant Food Trucks

An authentic Jalisco-style taste and a strong customer base makes Tacos Tapatio a staple food truck in the Valley.

Preston Zeller painting (Photo courtesy of Preston Zeller)
How Abstract Art Helped a Mesa Man Process Grief After His Brother’s Death

Preston Zeller's project ended in a 202-square-foot mosaic of paintings hung on a wall with 4,500 LED lights backlighting the work. 

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8 Places to Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day This Year

From jazz performances to lively festivals, here are eight ways to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Phoenix, Chandler, Glendale, and all across the Valley.

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8 Places to Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Metro Phoenix

From jazz performances to lively festivals, here are eight ways to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Phoenix, Chandler, Glendale, and all across the Valley.

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7 Must-Try Native American Restaurants in Arizona

Arizona is home to many Native American tribes—22 of which are federally recognized—each with their own unique, delicious cuisine.

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7 Must-Try Arizona Restaurants With Native American Cuisine

Arizona is home to many Native American tribes—22 of which are federally recognized—each with their own unique, delicious cuisine.

This yard in Mesa was converted to desert landscaping under the city’s Grass-to-Xeriscape incentive program. Photo taken Sept. 7, 2022. (Photo by Samantha Chow/Cronkite News)
As the Drought Grinds on, Valley Homeowners Take Advantage of Xeriscape Incentives

Mesa offers up to $500 for homeowners who replace grass with xeriscape to save water and money.