The AC going out last week was the last straw for Tucson Tamale Market, which had been open for 12 years on Tucson's northwest side.
- Arizona Daily Star
Editor's note: This story was originally published in 2022 and updated in 2026.
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The reggae star's 2026 tour celebrates his month-old album "Brightside," which includes a song Ziggy Marley wrote about his famous father, Bob Marley.
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Blues Hall of Famer Charlie Musselwhite's band featured a rising jump blues guitarist with an old school soul in a show that intersected the past and future
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Penelope Pizza is opening its second location in the space that was home to the upscale Maynards Kitchen and not far from its first brick and mortar downtown.
- Bill Finley Special to the Arizona Daily Star
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- Analeise Mayor
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A longtime Tucson favorite has earned national recognition. Esquire named The Cork one of the 14 best bars in America for 2026, praising its intimate atmosphere, classic cocktails and welcoming hospitality. The iconic east-side spot has been serving Tucsonans for nearly six decades.
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When a thief stole cash from the tip jar at 1989 Bakehouse, the owners chose compassion over anger. Instead of focusing on the loss, the Tucson bakery created a community-funded voucher program that provides free meals and drinks to people in need — and support has already poured in from across the world
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Violinist Nathaniel Friesen will share the St. Philip's Episcopal Church Rising Stars stage with his cellist brother and pianist father.
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