https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com The Leading Independent News Source in Phoenix, Arizona Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:40:58 +0000 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:40:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Copyright 2025 Phoenix New Times. All rights reserved. This RSS file is offered to individuals, Phoenix New Times readers, and non-commercial organizations only. Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact Phoenix New Times letters@phoenixnewtimes.com (Phoenix New Times Editor) web@voicemediagroup.com (Phoenix New Times Webmaster) https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/09/PHX_1320x825-100-1.jpg The Leading Independent News Source in Phoenix, Arizona https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com 144 90 https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/food-drink/bob-mcclendon-pioneer-of-local-organic-farming-in-the-valley-has-died-40644395/ https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40644395 Sara Crocker https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/food-drink/bob-mcclendon-pioneer-of-local-organic-farming-in-the-valley-has-died-40644395/#respond Thu, 12 Feb 2026 09:39:55 -0700 Food & Drink Known as "a loving, caring person who really affected the lives of thousands," the champion of local food has died. ]]> https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/food-drink/bob-mcclendon-pioneer-of-local-organic-farming-in-the-valley-has-died-40644395/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/remembering-john-lemire-a-beloved-fixture-of-phoenix-music-scene-40642879/ https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40642879 Benjamin Leatherman https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/remembering-john-lemire-a-beloved-fixture-of-phoenix-music-scene-40642879/#respond Fri, 06 Feb 2026 08:15:00 -0700 The former doorman at Long Wong's and Nita's Hideaway died in July 2025.]]> https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/remembering-john-lemire-a-beloved-fixture-of-phoenix-music-scene-40642879/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/catherine-ohara-lit-up-the-screen-40642199/ https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40642199 Jennifer Goldberg https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/catherine-ohara-lit-up-the-screen-40642199/#respond Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:40:32 -0700 Arts & Culture The beloved actress died Friday at the age of 71.]]> https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/catherine-ohara-lit-up-the-screen-40642199/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/rob-hirst-from-midnight-oil-dies-at-70-40638789/ https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40638789 Amy Young https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/rob-hirst-from-midnight-oil-dies-at-70-40638789/#respond Sun, 25 Jan 2026 07:29:14 -0700 He was the "backbone" of the band.]]> https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/rob-hirst-from-midnight-oil-dies-at-70-40638789/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/remembering-glen-guyett-the-iconic-sign-designer-who-shaped-phoenix-40638336/ https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40638336 Benjamin Leatherman https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/remembering-glen-guyett-the-iconic-sign-designer-who-shaped-phoenix-40638336/#respond Thu, 22 Jan 2026 13:17:01 -0700 Arts & Culture The influential artist and designer died on Jan. 5.]]> https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/remembering-glen-guyett-the-iconic-sign-designer-who-shaped-phoenix-40638336/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/former-arizona-attorney-general-mark-brnovich-dies-40636218/ https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40636218 Zach Buchanan https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/former-arizona-attorney-general-mark-brnovich-dies-40636218/#respond Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:13:25 -0700 News The Republican served two terms as state attorney general before running unsuccessfully for Senate in 2022.]]> https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/former-arizona-attorney-general-mark-brnovich-dies-40636218/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/how-bob-weir-grateful-dead-co-founder-reinvented-rhythm-guitar-and-the-art-of-the-jam-40636097/ https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40636097 Amy Young https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/how-bob-weir-grateful-dead-co-founder-reinvented-rhythm-guitar-and-the-art-of-the-jam-40636097/#respond Mon, 12 Jan 2026 22:57:27 -0700 His career spanned over half a century.]]> https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/how-bob-weir-grateful-dead-co-founder-reinvented-rhythm-guitar-and-the-art-of-the-jam-40636097/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/remembering-phoenix-figures-who-died-in-2025-40631450/ https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40631450 Zach Buchanan https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/remembering-phoenix-figures-who-died-in-2025-40631450/#respond Thu, 01 Jan 2026 07:00:00 -0700 News The deaths of Charlie Kirk and Raul Grijalva headlined 2025, but Phoenix lost many others in politics, arts, music and food.]]> https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/remembering-phoenix-figures-who-died-in-2025-40631450/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/rob-reiners-films-showed-power-of-sincerity-40631595/ https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40631595 Jennifer Goldberg https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/rob-reiners-films-showed-power-of-sincerity-40631595/#respond Tue, 23 Dec 2025 14:45:52 -0700 Arts & Culture Reiner's films showed an emotional range that was rare among his peers.]]> https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/rob-reiners-films-showed-power-of-sincerity-40631595/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/honoring-kevin-daly-the-local-music-legend-has-died-40624586/ https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40624586 Amy Young https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/honoring-kevin-daly-the-local-music-legend-has-died-40624586/#respond Mon, 01 Dec 2025 04:00:00 -0700 Kind, cool and beloved. The elder statesman of the Phoenix music scene's battle with cancer ended on Thanksgiving Eve.]]> https://phoenixnewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/honoring-kevin-daly-the-local-music-legend-has-died-40624586/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times