Hamster fun and information Weekly Recap: Whey Jennings brings his out… by You are subscribed to this email as: peter.hovis@gmail.com this week’s top stories Whey Jennings brings his outlaw country legacy to Arizona The grandson of outlaw country royalty, Whey Jennings is picking up where Phoenix’s own Waylon Jennings left off. By Jason LeValley 5 Arizona counties where retirement costs have increased the most Arizona is less and less the affordable retirement paradise it used to be. By Morgan Fischer 8 social media accounts to follow for Arizona politics junkies Like Arizona politics, social media’s an addictive hellscape. If you’re stuck in it, might as well laugh and learn something. By TJ L’Heureux THIS WEEK’S TOP STORIES These 7 Phoenix restaurants and bars are now closed Two local craft beer destinations, a Utah-based bakery and San Diego pizzeria are among the Valley’s recently shuttered spots. By Tirion Boan Phoenix’s ‘Hands Off’ protest at the Capitol: What to know The latest large-scale protest against Donald Trump and Elon Musk organized by the 50501 movement is set for April 5. By TJ L’Heureux How a mother-daughter duo became Mesa’s cinnamon roll queens From bake sales and Facebook orders to festivals and a shop, this duo’s rich dough and sweet story are drawing crowds. By Mike Madriaga 2 Phoenix chefs named 2025 James Beard Award finalists Arizona’s 15 semifinalists were narrowed down to two. Here’s who made it to the final round of the prestigious food awards. By Tirion Boan Arizona quilters blend traditional craft with modern design At the recent Phoenix QuiltCon, crafters of all ages showed why the traditional art form is as vital as ever. By Allison Kotzbauer | Cronkite News 7 dog-friendly hiking trails in metro Phoenix Everything is better with a four-legged friend — especially hiking. By Phoenix New Times Staff MORE NEWS FREE STUFF ENTER TO WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS TO FUNKY MUSIC FEST GET FREE PASSES TO SEE DROP AT HARKINS TEMPE MARKETPLACE! WIN TICKETS to Champions of Magic! MORE FREE STUFF Manage Profile | Unsubscribe To ensure you receive our emails, please add inbox@phoenixnewtimes-insider.com to your address book. You are receiving this advertisement newsletter because you have signed up on our website or at an event, participated in a promotion, or purchased a ticket to an event. Thank you for your patronage. © 2025 Phoenix New Times, LLC. All rights reserved. 1201 E. Jefferson Phoenix, AZ 85034 Share this: Click to share on Patreon (Opens in new window) Patreon Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like this:Like Loading... New Property Listings on LegacyRealEstateTeam.com Maricopa County Fair April 4-6 & 10-13, 2025 RJ Hamster Related articles HamstersHamstersHamsterWhy DigitalOcean Outpaces Cloud Giants…50% off your 2nd calendar…Our birthday sale only happens…Two shades, one frameWhat Really Happened At That…Which battery brand used the…Don’t Miss the Sweetest Back-to-School…