Pima County's Mission Library is back after two years
The Richard Elías-Mission Library on Tucson's south side has reopened after a two-year renovation, featuring a 5,000-square-foot expansion with a new children's area, teen space and seed library.
Caitlin Schmidt
Caitlin Schmidt is Editor and Publisher of Tucson Spotlight. She previously worked for the Arizona Daily Star and has been reporting on Southern Arizona for 15 years.
EcoFlight acerca a estudiantes a la minería en Arizona
Los estudiantes pudieron observar de primera mano, desde el aire, la zona minera de cobre del sur de Arizona, acompañando a expertos en conservación y a representantes tribales en un recorrido de EcoFlight por los sitios mineros más controvertidos de la región.
'Love on the Spectrum' star, autism author headline Loft Cinema panel
Autism advocates Dani Bowman and John Elder Robison joined The Loft Cinema and Intermountain Centers for Human Development for a World Autism Month screening and panel discussion of the documentary "The Reason I Jump."
Tucson Young Professionals returns to volunteer-led model
Tucson Young Professionals has eliminated its only paid position and returned to a volunteer-led board model, a shift the nonprofit says is driven by budgetary considerations and a commitment to long-term sustainability.
Tucson's LGBTQ community rebuilds with plants and Pride
After Tucson Pride disbanded in January, community members are regrouping around smaller, community-driven events, starting with a queer-focused plant and seed swap Sunday at Reid Park.
EcoFlight brings students face to face with Arizona mining
Students got a firsthand look at southern Arizona's copper mining country from the air, joining conservation experts and tribal representatives on an EcoFlight tour of the region's most contested mine sites.
Mansour primero en calificar para tesorero en Arizona
Nick Mansour, nativo de Tucson, se convirtió en el primer candidato en clasificarse para la boleta electoral en la contienda por la tesorería del estado de Arizona, al presentar más de 10.000 firmas de petición de candidatura.
Mansour first to qualify for ballot in Arizona treasurer's race
Tucson native Nick Mansour became the first candidate to qualify for the ballot in the Arizona state treasurer's race, submitting more than 10,000 nominating petition signatures.
Nathan's Famous opens first Arizona location in Tucson
Nathan’s Famous has opened on Tucson’s Fourth Avenue, bringing its iconic New York-style hot dogs, crinkle-cut fries and burgers to a new location near the University of Arizona.