Leah Allen is a renaissance woman.
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Phoenix bound? Maybe you're making that yearly trek to IKEA to stock up on Swedish meatballs, or maybe you’re just trying to find a different route to the Mesa Gateway Airport. The long dusty drive up I-10 can put you in a haze of concrete highway and ugly billboards. Even Picacho Peak can seem bleak after the 50th time you’ve seen it — and that rise is incredible!
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The petting zoo opened last June and has about 20 species of animals Read more
Raijin Ramen has nine varieties of this Japanese noodle soup. Read more
Nomico Healthy Dessert is the place to go for Hong Kong milk teas. Read more
Explore the gem showcase by area of town. Read more
Country meets city at a new boutique and spa that recently opened downtown. Read more
"My mom always said we should do things to help others" Read more
Tucson brides, we get you. Read more
Chicken and waffles until 2:30 a.m. on Fourth Avenue. Read more
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The goal was to obtain 9,241 signatures to get the initiative on the ballot for the Nov. 7 city election Read more
This place will forever change your idea of the iconic border food. Read more
The team has a "fermentation locker" built above the bar area. Read more
We break down the menu, which has some interesting dishes from the Netherlands. Read more
Here's why you need to get to Yogi's, like very soon. Read more
A rare glimpse into the ancient way of cooking agave ... in the ground. Read more
Epic egg battle is a Tucson family tradition for this Star writer. Read more
Badass Women of Tucson: 15-year-old Taylor Peercy is one of the top judo fighters in the US. Read more
Badass Women of Tucson: Professional cyclist and gender equity activist Kathryn Bertine Read more
Dust off your sewing machine and thread those bobbins, because Laura Jensen's Instagram account is the inspiration you need to finish that sewing project you've been putting off.
Jensen, a designer and project coordinator at the University of Arizona, has been posting photos of her finished and in-progress clothing pieces for about two years under the username, @sewnora. Read more
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5 Tucson resorts with great summer staycation deals
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This northside taproom Casa Marana is opening Friday
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10 Tucson restaurants that serve breakfast on the east side
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21 things to do this weekend in Tucson June 22-24
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Marana's beer scene gets a boost with the new Caps & Corks
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11 ways to embrace nocturnal living and survive Tucson's summer
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Tucson's first-ever water playground will open July 4 at Funtasticks
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Local dermatologist offering free skin cancer screenings
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Spend the perfect summer day in Madera Canyon
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A huge list of the best places to have kids birthday parties in and around Tucson
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