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From “Speed” to Will Ferrell: Surprising Arizona Wildcats pop culture moments

From “Speed” to Will Ferrell: Surprising Arizona Wildcats pop culture moments

  • Arizona Daily Star

As Arizona heads to the Final Four, here’s a look at unexpected Wildcats cameos in movies and TV — from Sandra Bullock’s iconic sweatshirt in “Speed” to appearances by Will Ferrell and more.

OaxaRico serves up delicious mole and gorditas in downtown Tucson

OaxaRico serves up delicious mole and gorditas in downtown Tucson

  • Jamie Donnelly

One bite of their mole and you'll feel like you're in Oaxaca, Mexico.  

Your guide to Country Thunder

Your guide to Country Thunder

  • Cathalena E. Burch

The dos and don'ts, lineup and important deets to surviving this weekend's Country Thunder music festival in Florence. 

Tucson Song Festival world premiere postponed until fall

Tucson Song Festival world premiere postponed until fall

  • Cathalena E. Burch

A death in the family pushes premiere of Gregory Spears Tucson commission for mezzo-soprano Jennifer Johnson Cano and Christopher Cano to November.

Tucson potter brings whimsy and craft to clay

Tucson potter brings whimsy and craft to clay

  • Analeise Mayor

Tucson ceramicist Melissa Henshaw has always been drawn to clay.

4 books about the great outdoors

4 books about the great outdoors

  • Special to the Arizona Daily Star

From snow-covered woods to sunlit deserts, from epic true stories of survival to caves underwater, books that feature the great outdoors can inspire a love of and appreciation for nature. Here are four book recommendations brought to you by your friends at Pima County Public Library:

Rosie on the House: Surprise expenses for new homeowners

Rosie on the House: Surprise expenses for new homeowners

  • Rosie Romero Special to the Arizona Daily Star

Picture in your mind the very first time you step into your new home: keys in hand, imagining where the couch will go and what art you'll hang on the walls.

Tucson to hear Kronos' America at 250 concert before Carnegie Hall

Tucson to hear Kronos' America at 250 concert before Carnegie Hall

    Kronos Quartet's "Three Bones" explores America's 250-year history through the lens of music and culture, with a piece commissioned by UA's Arizona Arts Live. 

    From bakehouses to burgers, 20 restaurants debut in Tucson

    From bakehouses to burgers, 20 restaurants debut in Tucson

      Next time your stomach is rumbling, check out one of the 20 new restaurants below! The best part: they all have nice, cold AC!!

      Get all kinds of authentic Chinese noodle dishes at Bamboo Noodle House

      Get all kinds of authentic Chinese noodle dishes at Bamboo Noodle House

        The building at 2920 N. Oracle Road has come to life once again.

        Tucson singer-songwriter launches Song Church

        Tucson singer-songwriter launches Song Church

          Gabrielle Pietrangelo's Song Church has nothing to do with religion. Think of it as a big ole community karaoke event intended to bring the community together.  

          Cinnamon rolls, double chocolate muffins: 1989 Bakehouse is open on Fourth Ave

          Cinnamon rolls, double chocolate muffins: 1989 Bakehouse is open on Fourth Ave

            From a tent at Made in Tucson to a full café, 1989 Bakehouse has officially opened its doors on Fourth Avenue.

            Tucson's Fourth Ave gets a place for ooey gooey quesadillas

            Tucson's Fourth Ave gets a place for ooey gooey quesadillas

              A new late-night food option hits Fourth Avenue: Quesos on 4th brings 14 varieties of quesadillas and bold Mexican-inspired flavors.

              U of A play festival honors theater student killed in hit-and-run

                The 2026 UA New Directions Festival will present two short plays written by Josiah Santos, the theater senior who was struck and killed near campus last October.

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                What to Stream: Two doses of Amanda Seyfried, 'The Housemaid' and Jon Hamm robs

                Lisa Kudrow returns as the fearless actress in ‘The Comeback’

                Lisa Kudrow returns as the fearless actress in ‘The Comeback’

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                Actor James Tolkan of 'Top Gun' and 'Back to the Future' fame dies at 94

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