150 feet underground in the San Xavier Mine

By Sara Richards / El Inde “Would you like to set off the blast?” Nicholas Carouso, site manager and engineer of the San Xavier mine asks me with a large grin on his face, clearly humored by the confusion on mine. The San Xavier Mine, located 20 minutes from the University of Arizona, is nestled…

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Chesed Amitie: A true kindness

By David Benjamin Lex / El Inde The line to meet with the Rebbe was as long as ever. Any time Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson would open his doors in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY to receive visitors, hundreds of people from all over the world would gather. Many were neatly dressed head to toe in…

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Bringing art & music to youth during the pandemic

By Marquies White / El Inde Groundworks, a non-profit art and music community center for youth, has thrived in Tucson since the summer of 2020 despite the pandemic forcing almost all of its activities online. In April 2021, Groundworks held its largest event ever, Creation In Isolation, in collaboration with other art spaces around the city.

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