Tucson pedals its way into the future

Big, bulky and bright yellow. You have most likely seen these bicycles scattered around Tucson and have thought to yourself “wow can those bikes be any less aerodynamic?” Their neon blue front plate and thick handlebars top off their signature look that catches the eye of anyone who passes by. However, these seemingly clunky rental…

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Tuesdays for Tucson

The young musicians line up on stage and prepare rows of cellos and violins. Small hands with slender fingers quickly tune their strings. The conductor approaches and raises his hands. The Tucson High Magnet Orchestra begins to play. The patio is filled with onlookers dispersed across small, circular tables. Indigenous art and brightly painted walls…

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Downtown Tucson a model for revitalization

Look back 20 back years ago, and the primary impression of downtown Tucson is an image of boarded-up buildings and homelessness. Today is a much different story. Downtown has turned into a place of purpose for people to work, live and enjoy themselves. It’s a destination for entertainment and once again an active part of the city,…

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