Pima County youth swim team registration opens April 29
Pima County’s summer swim team program for kids ages 5 to 18 opens for registration on April 29, with nine teams available across the county and limited spots filling fast.
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Market returns with new name, same mission to uplift Black-owned businesses
Blk House Mrkt returns on April 26 with a new name and expanded mission to celebrate Black culture, support local Black-owned businesses, and build community in Tucson.
UA students, Tucson groups lead Sexual Assault Awareness Month efforts
University of Arizona students and Tucson organizations are raising awareness and providing support for survivors during Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
UA’s One Health initiative faces uncertainty amid federal funding cuts
The University of Arizona’s One Health Initiative, which studies the connections between human, animal, and environmental health, faces uncertainty due to federal funding cuts.
Tucson’s newest run club boosted by Instagram
Tucson Run Club is a space where runners of all levels can make connections with like-minded individuals, free of charge.
Tucson turns to native edibles for sustainability and resilience
The Watershed Management Group received an Arizona State Forestry Community Challenge Grant in 2023 to help fund the Native Edible Tree project, which focuses on native edible education.
Farmers markets fuel Tucson’s local economy and community
For every dollar spent at a farmers market, 60 to 80 cents is reinvested locally. This is much higher than chain stores, where only 15 to 30 cents stays in the local economy.
Year-round ice rink set to transform Tucson's sports scene
Tucson has not had a dedicated year-round ice rink since 2007, when the last facility closed its doors.
Shake up your New Year with traditions from around the world
Arizona Sonoran News scoured the internet and found New Year’s Eve rituals from across the globe.
