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Pizza City Fest Los Angeles Bringing 40+ Pizzerias and More to L.A. Live, April 27-28, 2024

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Pizza City Fest Los Angeles is returning to L.A. LIVE with a stellar lineup set to headline its highly anticipated second annual event taking place on April 27-28, 2024, at the iconic L.A. LIVE – nestled in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles' Sports and Entertainment District.

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Pizza City Fest Los Angeles is returning to L.A. LIVE with a stellar lineup set to headline its highly anticipated second annual event taking place on April 27-28, 2024, at the iconic L.A. LIVE – nestled in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles' Sports and Entertainment District.
Attendees will have the exclusive opportunity to savor the delectable offerings from Southern California's premier pizza artisans, all conveniently located in one central hub.
Pizza City Fest Los Angeles will celebrate the Southland’s pizza landscape, showcasing the diverse and exceptional talents of the region's top pizza makers.
In addition to the formidable list of participating pizzerias, Pizza City Fest Los Angeles has assembled an incredible line-up of chefs, authors and experts who will share both their knowledge and love of pizza in a series of panel discussions and demonstrations throughout the weekend.

Pizza City Fest Los Angeles Brings 40+ Pizzerias and More to L.A. LIVE, April 27-28, 2024

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Pizza City Fest Los Angeles is thrilled to announce the stellar lineup set to headline its highly anticipated second annual event.

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Pizza City Fest Los Angeles is thrilled to announce the stellar lineup set to headline its highly anticipated second annual event.
Pizza City Fest Los Angeles will celebrate the Southland’s pizza landscape, showcasing the diverse and exceptional talents of the region's top pizza makers.
“We’re thrilled to be back in L.A. for our 2nd annual Pizza City Fest!” said Founder Steve Dolinsky.
The general public on-sale is January 19, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. and tickets for Pizza City Fest Los Angeles start at $125.

JBG SMITH to Partner With Monumental Sports & Entertainment, Commonwealth of Virginia, and City of Alexandria on New Arena, Headquarters, and Entertainment District in Potomac Yard Section of National Landing

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

The site is owned by JBG SMITH and its joint venture partner and will be sold to a proposed Virginia Sports and Entertainment Authority.

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The site is owned by JBG SMITH and its joint venture partner and will be sold to a proposed Virginia Sports and Entertainment Authority.
The planned project also calls for significant joint infrastructure investment by the Commonwealth, the City, Monumental, and JBG SMITH.
In 2018, Amazon selected JBG SMITH and National Landing for its second headquarters after conducting an extensive North American search.
Project assets, including a site map and illustrative renderings, can be found HERE , courtesy of JBG SMITH.

Valley of Mother of God Gin inspires mixologists across Canada to reinvent the classic gin and tonic

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

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Toronto, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Just in time for International Gin & Tonic Day, mixologists across Canada are reimagining the classic gin and tonic, inspired by Valley of Mother of God Gin .

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Toronto, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Just in time for International Gin & Tonic Day, mixologists across Canada are reimagining the classic gin and tonic, inspired by Valley of Mother of God Gin .
“We’re overwhelmed by the enthusiasm and creativity this challenge has brought forth from some of the country’s top bartenders and mixologists,’ says Shelly Perry, Co-founder of Foxglove Spirits Ltd., the maker of Valley of Mother of God Gin .
Their take on the G&T: Mother's Sage + Tonic
Valley of Mother of God Gin , Fever Tree tonic, fresh sage + citrus, chrysanthemum aroma.
Their take on the G&T: Miku + Tonic
Valley of Mother of God Gin , in-house handcrafted tonic water (made with coriander seed, cinchona bark, ginger, lemon, & burdock root), and lime.

Arcadia Earth brings its immersive environmental art exhibit to Canada

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Equally striking in their sense of beauty and wonder, the spaces have been designed in collaboration with leading environmental artists.

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Equally striking in their sense of beauty and wonder, the spaces have been designed in collaboration with leading environmental artists.
"From the moment you step into an Arcadia Earth experience, your relationship with our planet changes," said Craig Perlmutter, President of Arcadia Earth Toronto.
Another essential element coming to Arcadia Earth Toronto will be its Marketplace, a curation of eco-friendly and sustainable products primarily developed by innovative Canadian entrepreneurs.
Keep up-to-date on Arcadia Earth news until it touches down in Toronto this fall by signing up for the mailing list HERE .

Topeka, Kansas, Announces Inaugural 'For the Culture KS Fest' - A Celebration of African American Culture and Heritage

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

TOPEKA, Kan., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- GO Topeka and Visit Topeka today announced their support for a new first-of-its-kind festival celebrating African American culture and heritage, coming to Kansas' capital city this summer. "For the Culture KS Fest" (FTC KS Fest) – which will run from July 28-30, 2023, in Topeka, Kansas – will include not only musical performances and vendors, but networking and panel sessions focused on professional and personal growth for Black individuals.

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"We've never seen Black culture represented on this scale before, and we wanted it to be more than a music festival.
This is why we sought to include activities focusing on more than just performances, bringing together the intersection of art, business, health, and history of the African American community."
The festival will begin with an opening ceremony, held by local leaders from Kansas and abroad, at Topeka's Evergy Plaza.
"I'm very proud of the work this group, along with our community, is doing to not only celebrate but also educate on African American culture.

Pizza City Fest Los Angeles Brings 40+ Pizzerias and More to L.A. LIVE, April 29-30, 2023

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Monday, April 3, 2023

Pizza City Fest Los Angeles announces even more talent joining the first of its kind event, which will take place April 29-30, 2023 at L.A. LIVE – Downtown Los Angeles’ Sports and Entertainment District – and offer fans the unique opportunity to sample pizzas from Southern California’s best pizza makers all in one location over two days.

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Pizza City Fest Los Angeles announces even more talent joining the first of its kind event, which will take place April 29-30, 2023 at L.A. LIVE – Downtown Los Angeles’ Sports and Entertainment District – and offer fans the unique opportunity to sample pizzas from Southern California’s best pizza makers all in one location over two days.
On Saturday, chefs Chris Bianco and Ann Kim will join producer Brian McGinn to talk about their series Chefs Table: Pizza.
Tickets to Pizza City Fest Los Angeles start at $95.
Celebrating the passion, innovation, and community of great pizza making with the industry’s most venerable personalities, the Pizza City Fest Los Angeles lineup includes:

City of Glendale and ASM Global Announce New Multiyear Expanded Desert Diamond Pact Including $40 Million Renovation Plan With Venue’s Longtime, World-Leading Management Company

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230214005903/en/

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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230214005903/en/
ASM Global has successfully operated the city-owned venue for the past 6-1/2 years (taking over management July 1, 2016).
2022 marked Desert Diamond Arena’s best financial performance in the past 17 years, highlighted by multiple sold-out events including Pearl Jam, Eric Church, Grupo Firme, Alan Jackson and two Billie Eilish concerts.
“Much of our recent success here in Glendale is that we have positioned ourselves together with high-impact, respected partners like ASM Global.
A string of concerts in the arena’s inaugural year included performances by Prince, Rod Stewart, Toby Keith, Britney Spears and Usher.

The Cordish Companies and Texas Rangers Celebrate Grand Opening of Spark Coworking in Arlington Entertainment District

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

ARLINGTON, Texas, Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cordish Companies and Texas Rangers are proud to announce the opening of Spark Arlington, a collaborative workspace for local entrepreneurs, creators and innovators to locate and grow their businesses. Yesterday, executives from Cordish and the Rangers were joined by Arlington Mayor Jim Ross, members of Arlington City Council, and community and business leaders from Tarrant County and the City of Arlington to celebrate this exciting milestone.

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"The opening of Spark Arlington represents a major step in the growth of collaborative business enterprise in the Entertainment District," said Texas Rangers Managing Partner and Majority Owner Ray Davis.
Spark Arlington is the newest coworking community for The Cordish Companies which launched its flagship location, Spark Baltimore, in the heart of downtown Baltimore, Maryland, in 2016.
Spark Coworking now supports over 250 companies and 1,200 members in its thriving communities in Baltimore, St. Louis, and Kansas City, and now Arlington.
Spark Arlington has incredible momentum and will open its doors with 23 member companies in place including:

Pizza City Fest Announces Inaugural Los Angeles Event at L.A. LIVE

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Pizza City Fest Los Angeles announces the stellar line-up for the first of its kind event, which will take place April 29-30, 2023 at L.A. LIVE – Downtown Los Angeles’ Sports and Entertainment District – offering fans the unique opportunity to sample pizzas from Southern California’s best pizza makers all in one location over two days.

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Pizza City Fest Los Angeles announces the stellar line-up for the first of its kind event, which will take place April 29-30, 2023 at L.A. LIVE – Downtown Los Angeles’ Sports and Entertainment District – offering fans the unique opportunity to sample pizzas from Southern California’s best pizza makers all in one location over two days.
He’s written two books on the subject, launched a weekly tour business, hosts and produces the “Pizza City” podcast, and in the Summer of 2022, introduced the first ever Pizza City Fest in Chicago.
“We are incredibly excited to welcome the inaugural Pizza City Fest Los Angeles to L.A. LIVE,” Lee Zeidman, President, Crypto.com Arena, Microsoft Theater and L.A. LIVE.
Celebrating the passion, innovation, and community of great pizza making with the industry’s most venerable personalities, the Pizza City Fest Los Angeles lineup includes: