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The West End Phoenix is a new, not-for-profit monthly newspaper with a storytelling stride. Post West End sightings or email tips to [email protected].

08/04/2025

This week's garage mood: in progress

08/03/2025

Lucky Convenience, a sweet tooth paradise, corner of Perth and Wallace.

08/02/2025

Breaking news! Rogers Road is a vibe.

08/01/2025

Soaring temperatures, jungle humidity and hot nights where, as Jonathon Richman says, "a t-shirt feels right", it can only mean one thing, August is here!

So let's flip a page on our WEP crossing guard calendar and say hello to Luigi, who watches over the intersection of Clendenan and Annette in the Junction. Stay cool Luigi!

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07/31/2025

"I was going to be the kid the that choked on a Jolly Rancher and ruined the trip"

On a Cub Scout sleepout in Colorado, , 10, makes an almost-deadly mistake.

Read this and other tales of first summers away in our new summer mini reader, out now.

07/29/2025

"I remember appreciating the act of breathing in the mountains. Take four steps and breathe, four steps and breathe."

During his last years living in Colombia, photographer , 15 takes to the mountains.

Read this and other stories recollecting writers' experiences of their first summers away in our exclusive summer reader, out now.

07/28/2025

This week's garage mood: prophetic

07/26/2025

f you happen to be away, look what you can expect to find when you return. And if you’re about to head off, slip this into your bag and enjoy it in a quiet moment.

AWAY, our summer reader exclusively for subscribers goes out today.

07/24/2025

AWAY - a special mini summer read coming this weekend from WEP.

Do you remember your first summer away from home? We asked a selection of West End writers to reminisce about theirs.

A compact read perfect for the beach, for chilling in the park or on the dock at the cottage, we bring you stories from Tasneem Jamal, Mica Toub, Donna Linklater, Javier Lovera, Amanda Burt, Kunal Chaudhary, Katrina Onstad and Greg Thomas.

Exclusive for subscribers, and in your mailbox this weekend.

07/23/2025

Our summer mini reader hits the streets this weekend and we’re looking for a few volunteers to help deliver this weekend!

Small routes, easily done on foot or bike. Great exercise and a fun way to get out & explore your community!

DM us if interested!

07/22/2025

SOME EXCITING NEWS!

Following in the footsteps of other great artists such as Lido Pimienta, and Julian Taylor, we are thrilled to announce Tamara Lindeman of will be our comic memoirist for our next publishing year.

You can look forward to the first instalment arriving in our October issue.

Support artists living in your community and help keep local print journalism alive with a subscription to WEP. LINK IN BIO.

07/21/2025

This week’s garage mood: intricate

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