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Rillito Park Heirloom Farmers Market was bustling on Nov. 24, 2024.

Farmers markets fuel Tucson’s local economy and community

Lizzy Sorensen, Reporter December 29, 2024

Under the warm Tucson sun, the Rillito Park Heirloom Farmers Market comes alive with vibrant colors and rich scents. Rows of canopies shelter piles of rich tomatoes and jars of thick honey arranged by...

Bright sunny afternoon at Zemam's Ethiopian Cuisine

A Dining Experience at Zemam’s

Ewuraba Abaidoo, Reporter December 28, 2024

  TUCSON, Ariz.‒ Zemam's Ethiopian cuisine, located on East Broadway Boulevard offers a wide variety of Ethiopian dishes and a comfortable dining experience. Its bright pink and red exterior makes it...

Runners of all skill levels are welcome to join Tucson Run Club.

Tucson’s newest run club boosted by Instagram

Ally Anderson, Reporter December 18, 2024

Gavin Richards created an instagram page called Tucson Run Club in the spring of 2024. His hope was to grow the page and unite a community of runners. He had seen it done before when his friends in...

Francis Knott Jr and his executives breaking ground on phase one in Tucson, Ariz on Wednesday, November 20, 2024.

A place to grow youth Hockey in Southern Arizona

Patrick Moore, Reporter December 16, 2024

      TUCSON, Ariz—- Tucson, with a population of more than 500,000 people, is home to a major research university with Division 1 college sports teams.  Minor league hockey team the Tucson Roadrunners...

A thriving native edible rain garden at the entrance of Watershed Management Groups Living Lab Learning Center on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024. During WMG’s Native Edible Tree project event, participants were taken around the site to learn about rain gardens.

Native edible plants and their benefits

Gracie Kayko, Reporter December 11, 2024

In the northern region of the Sonoran Desert, surrounded by five mountain ranges and 350 days of sunshine, lies Tucson where native edible plants grow.  The saguaro, barrel and nopal cacti are staples...

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