Roberts-Naylor library renamed to honor longtime employee, volunteer
Roberts-Naylor K-8 has renamed its library in honor of longtime volunteer Eva Lugo, recognizing her more than 50 years of service to students and staff.
Kingston Kitchen brings bold Jamaican flavors and culture to Tucson
Kingston’s Kitchen, Tucson’s only Jamaican restaurant, offers authentic island cuisine while serving as a cultural hub for the city’s Caribbean community and curious locals.
Tucsonans rally on May Day for immigrant rights, constitutional protections
More than 1,000 Tucsonans gathered on May Day to demand immigrant rights, worker protections, and constitutional justice.
Oro Valley eyes $264M in infrastructure upgrades as budget talks continue
Oro Valley is planning to invest $264 million over the next decade to upgrade infrastructure, with $45.6 million proposed for the upcoming fiscal year focusing on water, roads, parks, and public safety.
Exalumna de Tucson High crea espacio para estilo chicano y artistas locales
La tucsonense Arianna Luna combina moda, cultura y activismo en La Bella Luna Boutique, una tienda del oeste de Tucson dedicada a promover la identidad chicana y apoyar a los artistas locales.
Five candidates vie for Tucson City Council’s Ward 6 seat
Four Democrats and one Republican are competing for Tucson City Council’s Ward 6 seat, focusing on issues such as public safety, housing, transportation and sustainability ahead of the August primary.
Flandrau’s iconic glass windows restored by local artist
After a summer storm destroyed the Flandrau Science Center’s iconic spectrum-colored windows, Tucson artist Paul Anders-Stout meticulously restored the landmark installation, preserving its legacy and meaning for future generations.
A través de los gatos y la comunidad, una mujer de Tucson construye una historia de esperanza
Tras rescatar una colonia de gatos callejeros en Tucson, Courtney Gustafson convirtió su experiencia transformadora en una memoria que explora la comunidad, la resiliencia y el poder de los pequeños gestos de cariño.
Falling birth rates, school choice may further shrink TUSD enrollment
Experts warn that declining birth rates, an aging population, and expanded school choice programs could lead to long-term enrollment declines in Tucson Unified School District.
Nick’s Sari-Sari keeps Filipino culture alive in Southern Arizona
Nick’s Sari-Sari Store, Tucson’s only Filipino restaurant, serves as both a culinary destination and a cultural anchor for the city’s growing Filipino community.
El Concejo de Tucson avanza con la votación sobre franquicia TEP
El Concejo de Tucson votó para enviar a los votantes un nuevo acuerdo de franquicia con Tucson Electric Power en noviembre, lo que provocó protestas de residentes que abogaban por una empresa de servicios públicos de propiedad pública.
Fears of 'medical deportation' increase migrants barriers to health care
A Tucson woman was deported after receiving a free mammogram, highlighting growing fears that routine medical visits can endanger undocumented immigrants.
Tucsonans protest VA cuts, cite risks to care and jobs
Veterans, advocates, and local leaders in Tucson are speaking out against proposed VA staffing cuts, warning they will jeopardize health care access and essential services for those who served.
Tucson artists unveil mural linking struggles for liberation across borders
Tucson artists unveiled a new mural, Let it Weave Us, highlighting the interconnected struggles for liberation in Palestine and the U.S.-Mexico borderlands through community-driven art and activism.
High schoolers turn sunshine into speed at SARSEF solar kart showdown
High school students from across Arizona put their engineering skills to the test in Tucson by designing, building and racing solar-powered go-karts after months of hands-on STEM training.
Florecen las alianzas con jardín hábitat en Sur Tucson
Un nuevo jardín de hábitat comunitario en Luna y Sol Cafe, en Sur Tucson, une a residentes, naturaleza e historia local mediante una alianza público-privada que promueve la sostenibilidad y la conexión.
Marana tightens job incentive program to meet legal, economic standards
Marana has updated its job incentive program by raising eligibility requirements and removing certain benefits to align with economic trends and legal standards.
New art collective takes root in historic Tucson temple
The Temple Arts Collective, opening in a historic downtown Tucson building, offers a collaborative space for artists to explore new mediums and foster creativity.
