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Tucson murals continue to inspire hope and fill our city's walls with beauty.
Do you need some fresh air, heaters and some local tunes in you life? Turn off the world for a minute and visit some amazing outdoor venues with bars, bites and live music performed by local musicians this month.
Some areas along Catalina Highway on Mount Lemmon reopened Tuesday, Sept. 1 after closures since the Bighorn Fire this summer. Read more
We're concluding our 2020 Summer Reading Challenge for Grown-Ups with some literary matchmaking. A Pima County Public Library librarian is joining us on Zoom to give you free, personalized book recommendations. Read more
After a five month closure, the Reid Park Zoo will officially reopen Aug. 28, inviting the public to visit with the animals for the first time since March. Playgrounds will reopen on Monday, Aug. 24. Read more
When the swamp cooler isn't cutting it and hanging out in the Costco freezer section isn't an option, it's time to think a little outside the ice box. Read more
Local arts organizations, museums and social services have experienced a loss in revenue due to the coronavirus pandemic. Many Tucson nonprofits have also seen a surge in need. Read more
The Tucson Festival of Books 2020 was canceled in March because of coronavirus. For the last few months, organizers have hosted virtual author discussions with festival writers and those releasing new books. Read more
Things to do this weekend in Tucson, Arizona including virtual events, drive-ins, drive-thrus and at-home things to do, Aug. 12-16. Read more
Things to do this weekend in Tucson, Arizona including virtual events, drive-ins, drive-thrus and at-home things to do, Aug. 5-9. Read more
The Sunnyside School District needs sponsors to provide backpacks filled with school supplies for all grade levels in Tucson for the fall school start of 2020. Read more
We're nearing the end of summer and going back to school during the coronavirus pandemic means more virtual learning. Tucson educators shared a few ways to prepare for the 2020-2021 school year. Read more
Things to do this weekend in Tucson, Arizona including virtual events, drive-ins, drive-thrus, drive-ups and at-home things to do, July 29-Aug. 2. Read more
Arizona organizations are getting creative in fall 2020 to give backpacks and school supplies to Tucson students and teachers by hosting drive-thru events or distributing gift cards. Read more
Bricks & Minifigs Tucson is a buy-sell-trade Lego store. You can sell used Legos for cash or store credit. The new, resale Lego store is opening on Broadway in August and will have new and used Lego sets and collectibles. Read more
Creosote is a plant unique to Tucson and other dry regions like the Mohave Desert and the Chihuahuan Desert. The plant releases that familiar musky, earthy smell from a coating on its leaves. Read more
There are lots of Tucson ways to help others during the COVID-19 pandemic in Arizona. Community members can write notes to health care workers, plant a pollinator garden, volunteer with the Community Food Bank and more. Read more
Things to do this weekend in Tucson, Arizona including virtual events, drive-ins, drive-thrus and at-home things to do, July 22-26. Read more
We are waiting for more storms from monsoon season Tucson 2020. Southern Arizona's monsoon season brings with it intense thunderstorms, heavy rains and strong winds. This is Tucson weather to admire and respect. Read more
Tucson businesses have added subscription boxes as part of their pandemic pivots to continue to drive sales while brick-and-mortar stores are temporarily closed or slow. Read more
Whether you're married with kids or single, going on dates in Tucson during coronavirus is complicated but not impossible. Walk the Loop, digitally rent a movie from The Loft Cinema or take a painting class at home. Read more
Things to do this weekend in Tucson, Arizona including virtual events, drive-ins, drive-thrus and at-home things to do, July 15-19. Read more
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