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Tucson, AZ Foreclosures Could Soon Unlock Discounted Homes for Buyers

A new report from Realtor.com® is tracking the recent trajectory of foreclosures, which have ticked up in recent years. This follows a period of suppression after the COVID-19 pandemic when
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Arizona nonprofit sends plush pandas to comfort young cancer patients

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A women-led nonprofit in Arizona is doing Something Good that starts with a simple stuffed panda bear. People Acting Now Discover Answers, or PANDA, aims to bring comfort and smiles to children being treated at Steele Children’s Research Center with its annual campaign, “Pandas for Patients.”
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Wood of, could of: 100 Acre Wood set to re-open as neighbors share mixed...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The 100 Acre Wood, a longtime recreation area in midtown Tucson, is scheduled to reopen next month after undergoing construction to add new BMX bike runs and paths. The park borders the Roberts neighborhood, where residents have mixed feelings about its reopening and what it...
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This Tiny Tucson Tamale Shop Sells Out Of Green Corn Tamales Before Lunch Most...

Some foods are worth setting an alarm for, and in Tucson, green corn tamales sit near the top of that list. They are seasonal, handmade, and tied to a Sonoran tradition that goes back generations. When a batch is gone, it is simply gone, and late risers are left planning...
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Man sentenced to prison for fatally shooting pregnant girlfriend

The man convicted of fatally shooting his pregnant girlfriend in January 2025 was sentenced this week to life in prison plus 32 years.
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2 ‘sanatorium’ appeals to Oro Valley board Oct. 5

Two appeals of a town staff zoning code interpretation are scheduled for hearing by the Oro Valley Board of Adjustment on Monday, Oct. 5. The board’s special session would begin at 3 p.m. that Monday on the town campus. It is open to the public. Spectrum Retirement Communities is...
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Tucson restaurants work to keep food out of the trash

At some local restaurants, unsold food doesn’t have to end up in the trash. Across Tucson, restaurants and bakeries repurpose ingredients, sell products wholesale, donate unsold goods and try to prevent waste before it happens. And those efforts happen long before closing time. “Any wasted food, for the owners,...
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World’s Largest Gem Show

It’s difficult to overstate the impact of the annual Tucson Gem, Mineral and Fossil Showcase, which brings Tucson tens of thousands of buyers and sellers—including more than 55,000 from outside the area—and generates millions of dollars in direct spending and tax revenue annually. Downtown Tucson stages some...
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Herons, Ducks, And Desert Trails Fill This Free Arizona Wetland You’ll Want To Wander...

Bullfrogs croaking in the Sonoran Desert sound like a mistake until you hear them for yourself. In one corner of Arizona, water that once went down household drains now feeds ponds, reeds, and tall shade trees full of birds. Ducks paddle, turtles sun themselves, and every so often a bobcat...
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Stellar Steel Acquires Tucson’s Horizon Steel Property for $5.3 Million as Company Expands

TUCSON, Arizona (Sept. 30, 2026) — Stellar Steel Holdings LLC, managed by Ryan Schuff, has purchased the Horizon Steel property at 2325 W. Curtis Road in Tucson for $5.3 million. The real estate transaction closed September 21, coinciding with Stellar Steel’s announcement that it completed an asset purchase from Tucson

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