This year, as the festival marks its 10th anniversary, Borderlands Producing Director Mark David Pinate is digging even deeper to tell the story of a community that has never forgotten what it lost 50 years ago in the name of urban renewal.
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History is not stagnant.
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Ernesto Portillo Jr.
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Alva Bustamante Torres, 94, fought to preserve Tucson’s Mexican-American heritage, championed immigrant rights and inspired generations to protect the city’s history and culture.
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Remember when we told you that a telenovela was being filmed right here in Tucson? Well, the wait is over and the novela has officially arrived.
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Etherton Gallery will close later this year at its current downtown Tucson location as longtime landlord plans to sell 10 buildings in downtown Tucson's Barrio Viejo, breaking up an arts enclave that includes Etherton and Bahti Indian Arts galleries.
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Once part of a debated urban renewal effort, the Tucson Convention Center grew into a sports landmark hosting hockey, football and generations of passionate Tucson fans.
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Workers at Barrio Brewing Co. canned one of their most popular beers, Barrio Blonde. Video by Mamta Popat, Arizona Daily Star
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After a COVID hiatus, the Rio Nuevo Tucson Craft Beer Crawl, produced by Tucson Foodie and sponsored by Rio Nuevo, returns with more than 25 brewers.
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El Minuto Café en los años 80. El restaurante fue inaugurado en 1936 por el inmigrante libanés John “Juan” Shaar.
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Teresa Shaar, centro, con sus dos hijos Zulema Salinas, izquierda, y Jose Luis Salinas Jr. en El Minuto Café. Teresa lleva 40 años dirigiendo …
