She’s honoring her father by getting young girls of color outdoors, just like he did for her
From a young age, Raquel Gomez loved being outside. Her parents took her biking, climbing, sledding, inline skating and swimming. At 10 years old...
From a young age, Raquel Gomez loved being outside. Her parents took her biking, climbing, sledding, inline skating and swimming. At 10 years old...
The saguaro cactus is the symbol of the Southwest. Its shape is so iconic that it has become an emoji representing all kinds of...
‘This is going to create filmmakers … it’s going to create business owners,’ Douglas Miles Jr. says of his efforts to build a state-of-the-art...
...But as Ellering and her partners learned more about the property, it became more than a source of income to them. They became keenly...
As a child, ShanDien Sonwai LaRance never thought her love for hoop dancing would take her around the world. But her dad knew. "Keep...
When Gabriel Hernandez was asked to design a new uniform for the Phoenix Suns, he never imagined his concept would cause an uproar.
...He knows firsthand how difficult it can be to navigate crowded public spaces. He was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis when he was 20. Over...
Shanti Lerner became The Arizona Republic’s Arizona culture and outdoors reporter in February 2021. As part of the Features Department’s Travel team, she reports on Arizona communities with...
When the Great Depression took hold over the United States from 1929 to 1939, it caused unimaginable suffering. Tens of millions of people lost their...
For six decades since its beginning in 1887, the Phoenix Street Railway stood as a symbol of an expanding American city. Its cars traveled...