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Parents can now hire Division I athletes as babysitters

(InvestigateTV) — For college athletes Zoey Burgess and Ciara Ulrich-Power, babysitting isn’t just a job. It’s an opportunity to inspire. “I think we inspire them a lot more than we may realize,” Burgess said. Both student-athletes, Burgess at Arizona State University and Ulrich-Power at the University...
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Sun Tran wraps up 50th anniversary with downtown celebration

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Riders, families and community members are invited to hop on board for Sun Tran’s final 50th Anniversary celebration later this week. The free event takes place Friday, September 19, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the historic Ronstadt Transit Center (215 E. Congress Street) in Downtown Tucson.
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Tucson leaders move forward with a resolution reaffirming support for TCE contamination survivors

Tucson’s mayor and City Council are backing a resolution that ramps up community support for ongoing trauma and medical issues caused by water contamination from a jet engine cleaner containing trichloroethylene, or TCE. TCE seeped into groundwater used by southside Tucson communities years ago, after being used at...
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Monsoon will bring a few more thunderstorms to southern Arizona

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Monsoon will try to bring a few more thunderstorms to southern Arizona as moisture continues to stream in from the south. As we have been seeing, most of the rain will fall to the east and south of Tucson. A little better chance of rain...
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Salvation Army Tucson launches 4th annual ‘Socktober’ drive

The Salvation Army Tucson is kicking off its 4th annual Socktober drive, inviting the community to donate new socks for the unhoused now through Oct. 31.
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Newbie Desert Drifter aims to be Tucson’s coffee shop ☕

When it comes to java, there are three waves of drinkers:. Those who lean toward corporate-owned shops where the coffee is good but not great and the menu is packed with sugary specialty drinks. Those who pay a premium for specially brewed custom roasts and an environment solely focused on...
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Tucson bookstore fights falling reading rates

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The number of Americans reading for pleasure have declined drastically, according to a study from the University College London and the University of Florida. The share of people who reported reading for fun fell from 28% in 2004 to 16% in 2023 -- an overall drop of about 40%.
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Valle Verde Rotary hosting club dinner to benefit homeless veterans

On Wednesday, Sept. 24, the Valle Verde Rotary Club will host a fundraising dinner to support homeless veterans at American Legion Post 131, located on Esperanza Boulevard in Green Valley.
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12 Arizona BBQ Joints Locals Don’t Want Crowded (But You’ll Be Glad You Found...

Arizona may be famous for its deserts and the Grand Canyon, but barbecue lovers know the state has another claim to fame – seriously good smoked meat. Tucked away in cities big and small, these BBQ joints have been quietly perfecting brisket, ribs, and pulled pork that could hold their own against any Southern...
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The sequel no one wanted

Call it the contract that won’t die. Pima County Supervisors Andrés Cano and Jennifer Allen are putting the Project Blue contract back on the agenda. And they’re planning to discuss it with their attorneys for the second meeting in a row.

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