For the first time, The Sky Island Alliance awarded its Land Stewardship Award to a school in Sonora, Mexico. What made this year’s April award ceremony unique, according to Sergio Avila, the Alliance’s program manager, was that the Land Stewardship Award wasn’t given to an individual who owns or manages land. It was instead given to a…
The Tucson Arts Brigade has brought color and change to Tucson through extensive mural and art programs for over 17 years, one paintbrush at a time. And despite financial difficulty, with a little innovation and creative thinking, their extensive after school programs and community outreach initiatives remain relevant to Tucson. On April 26, the Tucson Arts Brigade’s (TAB) youth committee…
As the count-down to the end of the school year begins, it’s time to start looking for fun activities to fill up those long summer days. You can cool down in the pool with some synchronized swimming lessons or heat things up in the kitchen in culinary arts camp. Detailed below is a list of…
Tucson’s newest Spanish-language TV station will soon air its four locally-produced programs in high-definition. Azteca Tucson 14, an affiliate of Azteca América, will begin showing in HD next month. The channel’s network-produced shows already air in HD. The station’s goal is to be the first choice for Spanish-language TV viewers in the city, says…
On Monday, the Senate met at 1:30 p.m., only to recess for caucus until 4, when they adjourned until Tuesday morning, despite a long Committee of the Whole calendar. The House was a little more active, when they heard a few bills in the Committee of the Whole, including a strike-everything bill that would call…
