Shelter dogs seek permanent homes

The Humane Society of the United States has a point to make. “If just one of every five Americans wanting to add a cat or dog to their family in the next year adopted from a shelter, not one single healthy, treatable cat or dog would lose his life in a shelter.” Meet Summer, an…

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Tapping the millennial potential

Marketing to millennials is shifting from traditional marketing strategies to marketing in a digital world. Every week day leading up to Friday night, Drake Pierre, marketing director of a popular University of Arizona bar, has one thought on his mind — how can he market to millennials? From food and drink deals to bottle service,…

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Concert venues ripe with drugs

Lanre Akomolafe, a local Tucson entertainment filmer and photographer, sees it now more than ever. “I was at Mad Decent Block Party, a music festival in Phoenix, Arizona, last year and a man fell to the ground and started seizing right in front of me,” says Akomolafe. Akomolafe brought medical personnel to help. Later, Akomolafe…

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