In this column we have explored the destruction of the old Mexican American barrio by Si Schorr in the late 1960s so that they could build the Tucson Convention Center, a financial disaster that has cost the city over $100,000,000. It makes you wonder ... »
3 days of weekend fun coming up in celebration of Arizona’s 100th birthday on 2/14/12. Info from 2ndsaturdaysdowntown.com website. I’ve listed a few of the events below, but go to that website for the full schedule. Friday, Feb. 10: 4pm: GRAND OPENING,... »
There will be an anniversary vigil this Sunday, and Gabrielle Giffords will be there. This from Giffords’s office: U.S. REP. GABRIELLE GIFFORDS WILL ATTEND SUNDAY EVENT AT UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA Congresswoman will return to her hometown of Tucson to obs... »
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The events of January 8, 2011 shook our community, affecting each of us deeply. It was a horrible day. But in the days and months afterward, our community came together in a way it never had before. We supported each other, leaned on each other, and ge... »
The Rotary Club of Tucson Sunset has adopted the Rillito river path west of 1st Ave. for litter cleanup, and has planned it's next effort for Saturday at 8:30 a.m. Tucson area Rotary members, ... »
