A legacy business in Tucson closing after 117 years

It is a Tucson business that predates Arizona statehood. But after a 117-year run, Garcia Cleaners & Shirt Laundry on the south side is about to close its doors for good.

“That’s it, that’s it,” said Gilbert Garcia. “It’s the end of the line.”

Gilbert Garcia and his sister Barbara Carino have made the difficult decision to close the family business that first opened 117 years ago…

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