14+ hour, 38+ min ago  (362+ words) The historic Louis" Market in Downtown Tucson is slated to take on a new role as a resident-led space for community gathering and cultural celebration and exchange. The Southwest Folklife Alliance partnered with Regeneraci'n to transform the marketplace into the…...

14+ hour, 38+ min ago  (583+ words) This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Children's Museum Tucson and the 35th anniversary since it found its new home at the former historic Carnegie Library. In part to recognize the milestone, the Children's Museum is inviting the community to celebrate…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (687+ words) A new 11-week training program through Grand Canyon University provides Arizona residents with tuition-free education and a direct route to employment at the most advanced chip fab in America. The program's structure differs from TSMC's 18-to-24-month apprenticeships, which hire…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (846+ words) With their events, Art State Arizona often tries to spotlight different artforms. Their annual Cruise, BBQ & Blues event brings together cars, music, visual artwork and food into one space." The event usually draws around 5, 000 to 6, 000 attendees. " This is a fundraiser…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (766+ words) Steve Huffman was representing a Southern Arizona district in the Arizona House when, in 2004, he introduced legislation enabling formation of the Regional Transportation Authority taxing district in Pima County. In fact, "the entire Pima County and Southern Arizona delegation" co-sponsored…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (55+ words) 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 in federal funding to expand…...

4+ mon, 5+ day 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…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (206+ words) Founded in 1984, the Tucson Weekly is the Tucson news source that matters. Politics, culture, arts, music, food and everything else that makes our city great in print and online. Dabbling in Discounts: How to make the most of your student…...

1+ year, 6+ day 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…...