The 95,000-square-foot health center is set to open on Tucson's north side at North Stone Avenue, just south of East River Road.
- Gabriela Rico
For Star Subscribers: Renewed interest in shopping centers on major streets led to the sale of Broadway Star Shopping Center, on East Broadway near South Prudence Road.
- Gabriela Rico
For Star subscribers: Vacant grocery stores and big-box retail spots around Tucson could become apartments with retail on the ground floor, as zoning changes and high construction costs push landlords to rethink space.
- Gabriela Rico
Three shops anchored by a Shake Shake will open on North Campbell Avenue south of East Fort Lowell Road.
- Gabriela Rico
For Star Subscribers: Soldier's Best Friend works with trainers to prepare shelter dogs for pairing with veterans.
- Gabriela Rico
Tucson’s retail scene is changing, with new grocers planned and older big-box stores sitting empty. Downtown leaders are urging locals to return and support small businesses.
- Gabriela Rico
Local first-time homebuyers grapple with rising costs yet out-of-state homebuyers don’t blink at dropping millions into a second home.
For Star Subscribers: Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center is set to open next year on North Campbell Avenue, the group's first location outside of Maricopa County.
For Subscribers: BirdieVee Coffee is open weekdays from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the lobby of the tower at 5151 E. Broadway.
For Star subscribers: Cielo Sonora, within the master planned The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Dove Mountain, in the Tortolita Mountain foothills, will break ground this summer.
The 16,056-square-foot location in the Oracle and Wetmore Shopping Center was previously occupied by Jo-Ann Fabrics & Crafts.
For Subscribers: 4everBound is expanding its business in the Tucson market.
Massive outdoor sporting goods store; Bass Pro Shops opens today on Tucson’s south side.
For Star subscribers: Apothecurious: Taps, Bottles & Community seeks the feel of an old apothecary with a mix of beer, wine, mocktails, lectures, board games and books.
For Subscribers: A combination of revenue generating projects and affordable housing possibilities for Tucson's downtown area debated.
For Subscribers: The restaurants on North Oracle Road and East Irvington Road will become different businesses.
For Subscribers: Yong Sheng Herbs is set to open this sprint at a new location on East Broadway near South Tucson Boulevard.
The University of Arizona plans to sell the 80-acre Al-Marah ranch along Sabino Creek on the Tucson area’s northeast side that famed Arabian horse breeder Ruth “Bazy” Tankersley left to the university to be used as an equine center when she died in 2013.
For Subscribers: Fairway Cigars will open at 2900 E. Broadway this spring.
For Subscribers: Turquoise Wine Bar, which has a has monthly rotating selection of wines and other beverages, is set to open this year in Tucson's Catalina Foothills.
For Subscribers: The first of three local Shake Shack locations will open its doors next week in Casas Adobes Plaza, on the corner of North Oracle and West Ina roads.
For Star Subscribers: The existing Walmart store at Tucson Place Shopping Center is being expanded from the current 84,600 square feet to 160,000 square feet.
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For Star subscribers: For the first time in 10 years, no new student housing projects have been scheduled in Tucson.
For Subscribers: Ross Dress For Less recently opened on Broadway and Wilmot Road and Oracle and Orange Grove roads.
Last year, Sam’s Club announced plans to double its membership and sales in the next 10 years with new stores. It plans to open a second location in Tucson.
The proposed hotel on East Broadway near South Scott Avenue is expected to draw both visitors to Tucson and locals to downtown events.
For Star Subscribers: Angie's Food Concepts LLC, which operates Angie’s, a lobster, steak, burgers and chicken chain, will open at 1530 W. Valencia Road.
For Star Subscribers: The long-vacant downtown hotel on the western edge of downtown Tucson will reopen as a 296-room Arizona Hotel HSL Hyatt.
For Subscribers: Ignition Sim Racing will feature multiple bays with full-motion simulators that react to turns, braking and acceleration when it opens in Midtown Tucson.
For Subscribers: Gateway Center, the three-building complex with 129,000 square feet at the corner of East Speedway and North Kolb Road, recently sold.
