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Author revives El Con Mall’s legacy in 'Dead Mall Rising'
Community

Author revives El Con Mall’s legacy in 'Dead Mall Rising'

Tucson author and teacher Jon Paul Callahan's debut book explores the lost sense of community and nostalgia tied to Tucson’s once-thriving shopping landmark.

Tucson City Council weighs homelessness declaration
Region

Tucson City Council weighs homelessness declaration

Tucson officials are considering declaring homelessness a citywide emergency to ease zoning restrictions and accelerate the creation of shelters and housing.

Oro Valley seeks new town attorney, shifts oversight to council
Region

Oro Valley seeks new town attorney, shifts oversight to council

Oro Valley is seeking a new town attorney as part of a shift returning oversight of the position to the town council, a move aimed at improving accountability and reducing legal costs.

Rock the Spot trae color y comunidad al Sur de Tucson
El Foco de Tucson

Rock the Spot trae color y comunidad al Sur de Tucson

Artistas y equipos de graffiti transformaron las paredes del Sur de Tucson durante la tercera edición anual de Rock the Spot, un evento de arte callejero de cuatro días que celebra la creatividad, la cultura y la comunidad.

Poet Laureate TC Tolbert headlines Pride Author Talk
Community

Poet Laureate TC Tolbert headlines Pride Author Talk

TC Tolbert will lead Pima County Public Library’s Pride Author Talk on Oct. 25, sharing poetry and reflections on art, identity and hope.

Rio Nuevo backs new downtown projects, eyes HiFi replacement
Region

Rio Nuevo backs new downtown projects, eyes HiFi replacement

The Rio Nuevo board approved funding for several downtown projects and heard a proposal to transform the former HiFi Kitchen and Cocktails space into a new sports bar.

Sunnyside voters to decide $120 million bond
Elections

Sunnyside voters to decide $120 million bond

Voters in the Sunnyside Unified School District will consider Proposition 416, a $120 million bond measure to fund construction, safety upgrades and facility improvements across all 21 district schools.

Los votantes del TUSD considerarán un aumento del 15% en el presupuesto
El Foco de Tucson

Los votantes del TUSD considerarán un aumento del 15% en el presupuesto

Los votantes del TUSD decidirán si aprueban la Proposición 414, que recaudaría alrededor de $45 millones anuales para financiar el pago de maestros, programas de arte y servicios estudiantiles.

Broadway in Tucson, IBT’s team up for ‘&Juliet’-themed drag show
Community

Broadway in Tucson, IBT’s team up for ‘&Juliet’-themed drag show

The drag show will feature performances, giveaways and music from songwriter Max Martin ahead of the musical’s Tucson debut.

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