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Strategy Development: Arizona launches $11.5M literacy initiative
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (55+ words) Strategy Development: Arizona launches $11.5M literacy initiative'Tucson Weekly As Arizona grapples with an ongoing literacy crisis, a new initiative is on the rise. Pathways to Evidence-Based Literacy, a statewide project led by the Arizona Educational Foundation (AEF), is launching with $11.5 million…...
The Perfect Theft: Arizona Theatre Company hosts US premiere of ‘Heist’
4+ week, 4+ hour ago (1507+ words) Inspired by films such as "The Italian Job," "Ocean's Eleven," "Snatch," "The Usual Suspects" and "The Sting," Canadian playwright Arun Lakra's thriller "Heist" explores the meticulous planning that goes into jewel theft." The show will make its U.S. premiere with a…...
Tucson Weekly: The Best of Tucson, News, and Everything That Matters
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (190+ words) Agathe (Camille Rutherford) is a hopelessly clumsy yet charming young woman who works in the legendary Shakespeare & Co. bookshop in Paris, while she dreams of being a successful writer, and of ... Celebrate 710 Fest: Prime Leaf sponsors Tucson's "coolest cannabis bash…...
Best Of Tucson® 2024
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (78+ words) Tucson is a literary town, and it took this new festival to finally ... kids lug their signed books next to Mom or Dad'also lugging a stack to the car for the drive home. We're sorry; the page you're looking for…...
Copper City Classic: Vintage ‘base ball’ takes the field in Tucson
9+ mon, 4+ day ago (1211+ words) Each spring, the crack of the bat echoes through Warren Ballpark in Bisbee, just as it has for over a century. But during the Copper City Classic Vintage Base Ball Tournament, the game looks and feels different. Players take the…...
A Monumental Display: Sculpture Tucson shines in Brandi Fenton park
9+ mon, 5+ day ago (1789+ words) Sculptures are everywhere " parks, homes and public spaces. : Sculpture Tucson brings awareness and attention to sculptures through its annual festival show and sale." : This year, the event is Saturday, March 29, and Sunday, March 30, at Brandi Fenton Memorial Park." : Sculpture Tucson…...
Award-Winning Author Rudy Ruiz Appeared at Tucson Festival of Books
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (1606+ words) Award-winning author Rudy Ruiz joined the impressive lineup of distinguished writers at this year's Tucson Festival of Books, adding his powerful voice to what has become one of the nation's largest and most celebrated literary gatherings. The festival, which took…...
Chipmaker TSMC Arizona Becomes Central Hub in Apple's $500 Billion Investment Strategy
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (1426+ words) TSMC Arizona's facilities have emerged as a crucial element in Apple's $500 billion plan to invest in U.S. semiconductor manufacturing. In February, the tech giant, a subsidiary of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, announced it would allocate substantial resources to TSMC's Phoenix manufacturing…...
World Baseball Comes to Tucson
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (844+ words) Tucson may not have a Major League Baseball team but fans of America's favorite pastime have always been well-served by a number of affiliate teams playing minor league ball in the city. The D-Backs are just up the road, of…...