Tucson playwrights race the clock at 24/7 Play Festival
Scoundrel & Scamp Theatre's 24/7 Playwright Festival challenges seven Tucson writers to create a full play overnight, premiering Saturday at the Historic Y.
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Tucson nurse builds leather goods brand on the side
Tucson nurse Liam Oden crafts wallets, bags and shoes by hand as the creator of Barrel Proof Leather, a growing Instagram-based leather goods brand.
Tucson dojo, coalition team up for self-defense workshop
Shaolin Kung Fu Academy partnered with Tucson's 4th Avenue Coalition to teach community members practical self-defense skills at a free skillshare workshop.
Tucson's Piñata Factory closes storefront after 17 years
After 17 years handcrafting custom piñatas in Tucson, the Piñata Factory has closed its North Stone Avenue storefront as online shopping cuts into in-person business.
Estudiantes de Sunnyside presentan un mural sobre justicia ambiental
Estudiantes de Sunnyside High School presentaron el 5 de mayo un mural titulado "Nuestro futuro es la tierra y el agua," con el fin de crear conciencia sobre los problemas ambientales que afectan al south side de Tucson.
Sunnyside High students unveil environmental justice mural
unnyside High School students unveiled a mural titled "Our Future is the Land and Water" on May 5, raising awareness of environmental issues affecting Tucson's south side.
Tucson's mariachi conference returns for 43rd year
The Tucson International Mariachi Conference celebrates its 43rd year April 29–May 4 with student competitions, professional concerts, folklorico dancing, a new mariachi dinner and a free community fiesta.
New family pizza restaurant opens in Oro Valley
Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream Parlor, a family-friendly chain featuring arcade games, novelty pizzas and a golf simulator, has opened its first Arizona location in Oro Valley near Tucson.
Tucson students use music to heal and connect
Three University of Arizona music students are using song to bridge language barriers, support memory and ease age-related stress among residents at Tucson's St. Luke's Home senior living community.