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Brunch in Tucson: 7 Spots Not to Miss
Brunch wasn’t on our radar when we arrived in Arizona. Sonoran dishes like bacon-wrapped hot dogs? Sure. Meat-filled tacos? Of course. Pancakes and waffles? Not so much. But, as we quickly learned, the Tucson brunch game is both strong and varied. We also learned that knowing where to go...
WATCH LIVE: 76th Annual Emmy Award nominations
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - All eyes are on Hollywood this morning, July 17, as the nominations are announced for the 76th annual Emmy Awards. The announcement is happening at the historic El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood Boulevard. You can watch the nomination in the livestream player. Be sure to...
SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network – July 2024
Frequently, kitties select their new human companions rather than the humans selecting the kitty. This was the case with Maria and Bruce Byers. In late May, they contacted SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network for recommendations on where to adopt a rescue kitty. They were directed to the network’s website sbpetrescue.org, which provides a list of our partner organizations with whom we work closely. After scanning the websites, they were encouraged to visit Hermitage Cat Shelter, which is a cage-free sanctuary and a no-kill shelter in Tucson.
5 Extraordinary Themed Cocktail Bars in Tucson
Grab your special someone and get ready for some unforgettable date night experiences at these five themed cocktail bars throughout the Tucson area. Not only will you get to enjoy some adult beverages, but you’ll have a chance to be immersed in unique scenery such as an out-of-this-world portal, an old western club, and the 14th floor of a hotel with breathtaking views – all while keeping cool during the brutal summer heat.
SaddleBrooke Dog Park Provides Tips to Beat the Heat
As the scorching Arizona sun climbs higher in the sky, finding ways to keep our furry friends cool becomes a top priority. For dog owners in SaddleBrooke, where temperatures can soar during the summer months, the challenge is even greater. However, fear not! With some smart strategies and a little creativity, you and your canine companion can still enjoy the great outdoors at the SaddleBrooke Dog Park while staying safe and comfortable.
Funky new art studio opens in Marana
A funky new art studio is now open in Marana. Hawaii Fluid Art, located at 6401 Marana Center, opened its doors less than two months ago, thanks to longtime artist and educator, Spencer Brown. He explained that he wanted to be an artist since he was a little kid. Brown...
Millions for Tucson Raffle Sales a Big Success!
At the annual SaddleBrooke One Car Show, SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network (SBPRN) was selling Millions for Tucson raffle tickets. Attendees at the show were very generous in their support of SBPRN, and sales were robust. Jim Click sponsors this raffle annually and offers spectacular prizes, such as a 2024 Jeep...
Viral Flavor: Cal's Bakeshop goes from social media to local coffee shops
Caleb Orellana is mind, hands and spirit behind Cal's Bakehop, a small but thriving small business in Tucson, that's become a local favorite for doughnut and pastry lovers, including vegans.
Tucson Plastic Surgeons: Cosmetic Surgery in Arizona
Analyzing more than 2,000 online patient reviews from 67 practices, the Tucson, AZ Plastic Surgeons Research Report spotlighted the leading plastic surgery practices. TUCSON, AZ / ACCESSWIRE / July 13, 2024 / Tucson stands out for its exceptionally talented plastic surgeons in the Southwestern states. Doctor Marketing, MD™ has analyzed data from over 67 medical practices and 2,230 online Google Reviews. According to their research report, the top clinics account for 1,422 Google Reviews and 63.76% percent of all plastic surgery reviews online for Tucson plastic surgeons. With an average of over 142.2 patient reviews per practice, these surgeons display surgical excellence that sets them apart from the rest. In the Tucson metropolitan area, Tucson residents (Tucsonian) have shared their positive medical spa (medspa) and cosmetic surgery procedure experiences, from the thousands of reviews analyzed.
Mural captures Oro Valley at 50
When Ashley White and her Delsa Designs team were painting cactus blooms on a wall at the Oro Valley Aquatic Center, “hummingbirds kept coming up to those flowers” searching for nectar, she recalled. “It was very sweet,” White said. Oro Valley’s 50th anniversary commemorative mural now teases...
Messy but meaningful: Tucson print space fosters accessible creative environment
Alyx Lunada lays a piece of cloth on the printing press at Word of Mouth Print Space on June 22. They have been screen printing since age 17 and have opened up this space for art and activism to the community. This story originally aired on Arizona Spotlight's July 11,...
Hot Picks: Week of July 17, 2024
Diana Madaras is a true Tucson gem. She will celebrate her career’s 25th anniversary by meeting with guests and sharing her stories behind the art. “Colors of Tucson” will feature photo opportunities, giveaways, and light bites and refreshments. Madaras Gallery, 3034 N. Swan Road, Tucson, free, 5:30...
Amazing Lash keeps an eye on clients’ needs
Emily Flynn’s compelling eyes are striking. Even if she isn’t wearing makeup, her eyes advertise her place of work, Amazing Lash Studio-Oro Valley. Surprisingly, Flynn’s favorite part of her lash extensions is not how they enhance her already-beautiful eyes. “I think, definitely, it’s how easy it is...
The New SaddleBrooke Gardening Club
A little planning goes a long way! Many SaddleBrooke gardeners are now reaping the rewards from planning their summer garden. Have you been longing for freshly picked tomatoes or bright, summer color in your garden? Wouldn’t it be helpful to know someone with a garden who could help you? The new SaddleBrooke Gardening Club (SBGC) is finished with our initial planning and is ready to be an active network of SaddleBrooke gardeners helping fellow gardening members. Everyone, regardless of their types of gardening interest or experience, can enjoy both the social and gardening aspects of our club. Although the original plans for the club were to focus on “food and flowers,” many of the new members wanted an all-inclusive club with no exceptions. So now, no matter what you like to grow, the SBGC is here for you. Everything from A to Z, apples to zucchini, cacti and succulents, veggies and herbs, citrus and all fruit-bearing trees, flowers of all kinds, indoor and outdoor—you name it—you’ll find someone who shares the same gardening interest in this new club. Regardless of your experience, it doesn’t matter if you’ve been gardening for 50 years or just started your first tomato plant this spring. Small garden or large, in pots or in-ground, this is a place for you to learn from other SaddleBrooke residents and share your gardening accomplishments and challenges. You’ll find a friend and have a fun time in the new SaddleBrooke Gardening Club.
The Auditorium Tour by Common and Pete Rock: Get Your Tickets Now
On the heels of their album release, Common and Pete Rock have announced The Auditorium Tour, sponsored by T-Mobile. The 18-stop tour will begin on August 28 in Del Mar, California, and end with a three-night residency at the Blue Note Jazz Club in New York City from September 23-25.
SaddleBrooke Winds and Strings’ Busy Summer
It’s music as usual for the SaddleBrooke Winds and Strings (SBWS) this summer. Weekly rehearsals continue in preparation for two upcoming performances, even with the departure of winter members. The ensemble welcomes summer participants on break from other ensembles or schools. On July 21 the group is collaborating with...
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