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'Arizona's Murdered Madams' and other new books by local authors

'Arizona's Murdered Madams' and other new books by local authors

  • Christine Wald-Hopkins Special to the Arizona Daily Star

New books by Southern Arizona authors.

More books for your to-be-read list

More books for your to-be-read list

  • Special to the Arizona Daily Star

Are you looking for some new and upcoming books to add to your TBR (to-be-read) list? These writers have ties to Latin America and the surrounding islands. Here are four book recommendations brought to you by your friends at Pima County Public Library:

Rosie on the House: The 'good' and the 'bad' about HOAs

Rosie on the House: The 'good' and the 'bad' about HOAs

  • Rosie Romero Special to the Arizona Daily Star

If you're shopping for a home in Arizona, there's a good chance you'll encounter a homeowners' association or HOA. From master-planned communities and newer subdivisions to condominiums, townhome developments, and gated neighborhoods, HOA-managed communities are woven into a good chunk of Ar…

Inside a Tucson tattoo studio inspired by fantasy and folklore

Inside a Tucson tattoo studio inspired by fantasy and folklore

  • Analeise Mayor

Tucked away in her two-room studio in Barrio Viejo, tattoo artist Karolina Tumilowicz creates illustrative tattoo designs that seem straight out of a fantasy book.

Tucson teen to debut jazz big band at Century Club

Tucson teen to debut jazz big band at Century Club

  • Cathalena E. Burch

Sunnyside senior tapped his Tucson Jazz Institute bandmates, high school band teacher for his 15-piece Daniel Estrada Orchestra, playing its first show Monday.

Fox Tucson, Hughes ink $5M naming rights deal for events center

Fox Tucson, Hughes ink $5M naming rights deal for events center

  • Cathalena E. Burch

The Tucson-born financial institution will have its name on the Fox Tucson Theatre's Events Center as part of a multi-year naming deal. 

June 5 is National Doughnut Day! Here are some spots that are celebrating the holiday with tasty deals

June 5 is National Doughnut Day! Here are some spots that are celebrating the holiday with tasty deals

  • Jamie Donnelly

Here a few places around town that are celebrating this tasty holiday with deals and lots of sprinkles.

Who says Tucson's a summer ghost town?

Who says Tucson's a summer ghost town?

    For those of us living here year-round, Tucson has a plethora of excuses to abandon the AC. If all else fails, we retreat to the cooler climes of Mount Lemmon.  

    Tucson violin-viola duo opens St. Andrew's Bach Society series

    Tucson violin-viola duo opens St. Andrew's Bach Society series

      For the second time in four days, violinist  Elena Chernova-Davis and her Sonoros Duo partner/husband violist Michael Davis will perform a summer series recital.

      Tucson's unofficial official cocktail takes center stage this weekend

      Tucson's unofficial official cocktail takes center stage this weekend

        Three dozen restaurants are vying for best of the best when it comes to inventive margaritas and tasty bites at the 19th annual Margarita World Championship.

        Puerto Rican folk group brings island rhythm, representation to Tucson

        Puerto Rican folk group brings island rhythm, representation to Tucson

          Even as the desert heat threatens to pull the guitar out of tune, Grupo Riken maintains a relentless, rhythmic optimism. The fast-paced feeling of a guitar-like cuatro and the steady rhythm of the guitar, punctuated by the sharp slap of the bongos, drew a crowd, and people stood and danced t…

          Tucson tiki film heading to Hollywood — sort of

          Tucson tiki film heading to Hollywood — sort of

            "Cabali and the Tiki Mug Obsession" lands in the Dances With Films fest, the ultimate indie film showcase being held in the heart of Hollywood in mid-June. 

            After months of red tape, Tucson's long-awaited Biergarten set to open

            After months of red tape, Tucson's long-awaited Biergarten set to open

              Biergarten German Kitchen & Bar on Tucson's west side has faced delays and setbacks since last summer. It's finally opening Friday.

              Old school Latino rap comes to AVA

              Old school Latino rap comes to AVA

                Friday is hopping, with old-school Latino rap at the AVA, Tucson fave David Huckfelt at an art gallery-turned-concert venue and LA rockers playing Club Congress.

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                America commemorates its 250th anniversary in 2026. Here's how our community is marking this historic milestone.

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