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Stacks Book Club opens Tuesday on Broadway in Tucson

Stacks Book Club opens Tuesday on Broadway in Tucson

  • Bill Finley Special to the Arizona Daily Star

If this was the opening scene in a film instead of a simple newspaper story, the camera might quickly find a young couple slowly sipping from their glasses of wine, quietly discussing their day, clearly content to be there for a while.

La Estrella Bakery celebrates 4 decades of serving Tucson with traditional Mexican pastries

La Estrella Bakery celebrates 4 decades of serving Tucson with traditional Mexican pastries

  • Patrick Coen Arizona Sonoran News

The smell of sugar, the sight of pastries in wood and glass display cases and the line of customers out the door tells you you’ve arrived at one of Tucson’s best-known bakeries, La Estrella.

Books to stash in your beach bags this summer

Books to stash in your beach bags this summer

  • Special to the Arizona Daily Star

Lots of things signal the start of summer in Arizona. White blooms begin to appear on our saguaro … yellow school buses suddenly disappear from our streets … the steady hum of air-conditioning units becomes the white noise in all our lives.

4 love stories

4 love stories

  • Special to the Arizona Daily Star

Some of the best love stories start with a blurred line between what's real and what's fake. There's something special about those moments when the reader starts to see the characters falling ... long before they see it themselves. Here are four book recommendations brought to you by your fr…

Rosie on the House: Installing a water feature in your yard

Rosie on the House: Installing a water feature in your yard

  • Rosie Romero Special to the Arizona Daily Star

In Arizona, water conservation is a priority, making water features a low priority when designing landscape layouts. In addition, the hard Arizona water will build up mineral deposits, increasing the need for additional care.

Summer 2026 movies: ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day,’ ‘The Odyssey’ and more

Summer 2026 movies: ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day,’ ‘The Odyssey’ and more

  • Moira Macdonald The Seattle Times

It may not yet be summer on the calendar, but the summer movie season is nonetheless upon us. For those of us who remember happy summer afternoons spent munching popcorn at the nearest multiplex, here's a sampling of what's in store for the next few months on the big screen, organized by genre.

Ready to throw down? Tucson pizzaioli face off in '26 challenge

Ready to throw down? Tucson pizzaioli face off in '26 challenge

  • Cathalena E. Burch

Pizza Throwdown and Dessert Duel, Tucson's popular summertime foodie event, returns Saturday as restaurants vie for best pizza and best dessert bragging rights. 

Tucson Pops' Memorial Day concert honors fallen

Tucson Pops' Memorial Day concert honors fallen

    The Pops Orchestra closes its 71st season with its annual Memorial Day concert on Sunday. 

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      Princess Diana's brother marries at stunning Arizona landmark

      Princess Diana's brother marries at stunning Arizona landmark

        Princess Diana's brother, Charles Spencer, married archaeologist and podcast co-host Cat Jarman at a private wedding in Arizona on May 15.

        Need a plan to fill summer's dog days? We've got ideas

        Need a plan to fill summer's dog days? We've got ideas

          We found concerts, special events, our favorite local attractions and a whole bunch of random yet interesting places to visit and things to do this summer. 

          $25 Challenge: Fun finds at Tucson's classic Blue Willow gift shop

          $25 Challenge: Fun finds at Tucson's classic Blue Willow gift shop

            The search is on again for affordable trinkets and budget-friendly finds at Tucson’s local businesses.

            Surging tomato prices put Tucson restaurants in a pickle

            Surging tomato prices put Tucson restaurants in a pickle

              Tucson restaurants adjust menus and methods to weather recent surge in tomato prices.  

              New community center supports cultural, neighborhood projects on Tucson's south side

              New community center supports cultural, neighborhood projects on Tucson's south side

                The Southwest Folklife Alliance, in partnership with Regeneración, has opened the newly renovated Louis Market — formerly a local Chinese grocery store — as a Center for Cultural Organizing in South Tucson neighborhoods.

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                Leading the ‘Way Home’: Andie MacDowell opens Hallmark to deeper stories, new era

                Leading the ‘Way Home’: Andie MacDowell opens Hallmark to deeper stories, new era

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                Review: ‘Is God Is’ probes frightening story of family

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