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Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Tucson artist Alex Jimenez screen prints t-shirts for an upcoming local market. Jimenez is one of many artists who have been a part of discussions on the new Somos Uno initiative.

New project aims to put Tucson’s arts and culture “on the map”

Sierra Blaser November 27, 2024

Finding sustainable funding as an artist in Tucson is a challenge, said local artist Alex Jimenez. Jimenez, a lifelong Tucsonan, sees the city's art scene as a relaxed and supportive community compared...

Carnitas Los Reyes opened three years ago and is located at 5050 E. Broadway Blvd.

An authentic flavor experience at Carnitas Los Reyes

Reese Anderson, Reporter November 27, 2024

Sitting in the dusty gravel of an empty parking lot off a bustling Tucson thoroughfare sit a few lone food trucks. The wind carries the smell of Mexican food across the lot from a bright orange truck in...

The Campus Store will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sundays. Photo by Emily Tibbetts

From Grinch to holiday cheer: Consumer confidence is up

Emily Tibbetts, Reporter November 25, 2024

Consumer confidence appears to be rising as the holiday shopping season gets underway. A strong stock market, easing inflation and stable employment rates support that confidence, although many consumers...

The Salvation Army Hospitality House on North Main Avenue on Nov. 23. The Hospitality House provides emergency shelter for those in need.

Where to give the gift of time in Tucson

Gracie Kayko, Reporter November 23, 2024

During the holiday season, people tend to feel more inclined to give their time and money to those less fortunate than themselves. And the agencies that work with members of the community in need say they...

Visitors walk around the Winterhaven neighborhood during the Winterhaven Festival of Lights.

Celebrate the 75th Diamond Anniversary of Winterhaven: A holiday tradition shining bright

Anna Lineberry, Reporter November 20, 2024

Warm up with a cup of  hot chocolate and enjoy one of Tucson's most iconic holiday events. Since 1949, the Winterhaven Festival of Lights has been a beloved part of the holiday season, attracting thousands...

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