[5] Phoenix is also served by a second shopping center, Paper Mill Village, home to Bradley's Liquor Store, Scratch and Sniff Pet Supplies, Companion Animal Care Center, the Jacksonville Pharmacy, and several doctors' offices.

Phoenix provided the setting for scenes in Baltimore native John Waters' 1972 cult classic film Pink Flamingos.

Phoenix was also the setting of Route 66 season 2 episode 7, "The Mud Nest", starring Martin Milner and George Maharis.

In September 2008, the state settled the case with Exxon Mobil, imposing a $4 million civil penalty.

In addition, about 300 Jacksonville residents sought compensatory and punitive damages from the company worth several billion dollars.

In March 2009, a Baltimore County jury found Exxon Mobil liable and awarded compensatory damages to the plaintiffs.