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Tucson's unofficial official cocktail takes center stage this weekend

Tucson's unofficial official cocktail takes center stage this weekend

  • Cathalena E. Burch

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

  • Haziel Richardson Arizona Sonoran News

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

  • Cathalena E. Burch

"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

  • Cathalena E. Burch

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

  • Cathalena E. Burch

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.

A Tucson furniture store fit for its mid-century modern locale

A Tucson furniture store fit for its mid-century modern locale

  • Jasmine Creighton

Holt Modern sells mid-century modern furniture on Tucson's historic mid-century thoroughfare, the stretch of East Broadway from Euclid to Country Club that was dubbed the Sunshine Mile in 1953. Holt is housed in a 1954 building at 2934 E. Broadway that has been owned by the Tucson Historic P…

Early quail chick season keeps Tucson rescuers busy

Early quail chick season keeps Tucson rescuers busy

  • Tiffany Acosta Arizona Republic

Baby quail season has begun in Arizona, bringing hundreds of orphaned chicks to the Tucson Wildlife Center for care and rehabilitation. Wildlife officials say warmer spring temperatures caused the birds to hatch earlier than usual this year, prompting an early start to one of the center’s bu…

Music insider Chris O'Dell reconnects with friend Pattie Boyd for podcast debut

Music insider Chris O'Dell reconnects with friend Pattie Boyd for podcast debut

    Chris O’Dell describes herself this way: “I wasn’t famous. I wasn’t almost famous. But I was there.”

    Historic Arizona Biennial opens at Tucson Museum of Art

    Historic Arizona Biennial opens at Tucson Museum of Art

      The Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block present the Arizona Biennial 2026, the longest running juried exhibition in Arizona. 

      Books for a Weird Girl Summer

      Books for a Weird Girl Summer

        Have a Weird Girl Summer! Weird girl fiction generally centers upon a female protagonist who is "messy" and is usually experiencing some type of internal distress — what spectacular fun! Here are four book recommendations brought to you by your friends at Pima County Public Library:

        Rosie on the House: A bathroom for aging in place

        Rosie on the House: A bathroom for aging in place

          There are basic bathroom upgrades that can make your bathroom usable, no matter your physical challenges.

          Pima County Public Library highlights young poets in showcase

          Pima County Public Library highlights young poets in showcase

            Young poets across Tucson are stepping up to the mic through a new library showcase series celebrating creativity and self-expression.

            Show goes on for Berger Performing Arts Center in Tucson

            Show goes on for Berger Performing Arts Center in Tucson

              Arizona Schools for the Deaf and Blind has agreed to let Saguaro City Music Theatre continue using its performance venue as the shutters the Tucson campus.

              Tucson stages to light up with banda, a Beatle and reggae's Buddz

              Tucson stages to light up with banda, a Beatle and reggae's Buddz

                This week's concert lineup in Tucson goes from the fun frolic of banda music to former Beatle Ringo Starr and a little reggae buzz from Bermuda's Collie Buddz.

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                Tubi series highlights soccer star Weston McKennie as he preps for the World Cup

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                Review: ‘Tuner’ gives Leo Woodall a symphony of possibilities

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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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