Tucson woman turns street corn craving into two food trucks
Maíz & Más owner Alexa Cordova mixes Mexican street corn with Buldak ramen at two Tucson food trucks, from Valencia Road to South Nogales Highway.
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Tucson panel urges residents to plant native, plant more
A free Nov. 7 panel at Arizona Public Media’s new Tucson home shows how native plants and wildlife-friendly yards can thrive in the desert.
Tucson runway show raises money for family housing
TMM Family Services’ second Runway to Resilience show drew nearly 180 people to The Treasury 1929 to support Tucson families in crisis.
Pima Community College exhibit spans two sides of the border
“Artists From the Border” at Pima Community College’s Louis Carlos Bernal Gallery shows how the border shaped two artists’ lives through Dec. 11.
Propuesta 427 solicita a los votantes de Pima JTED la aprobación de una emisión de bonos por $250 millones
Los votantes del distrito de Pima JTED decidirán el 3 de noviembre si aprueban una emisión de bonos de $250 millones destinada a campus y programas de educación profesional y técnica.
Mansfeld students serve Navajo tacos at Tucson Meet Yourself
Two Mansfeld eighth-graders taught Tucson Meet Yourself crowds to make Navajo tacos with Chinese chorizo, a dish that blends their families’ histories.
Tucson workshop explores violence against Black women
A free Tucson workshop Saturday at the YWCA of Southern Arizona uses Laura Nelson’s 1911 lynching to examine violence against Black women and girls today.
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