Tucson to celebrate its 250th birthday with events all week 🥳

It’s birthday week in Tucson, and a host of celebrations are planned for the Old Pueblo’s big two-five-oh. Here are some of the highlights:

  • The Mayor and City Council will kick things off at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday with the unveiling of a plaque outside City Hall, 255 W. Alameda St., commemorating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the Presidio San Agustín del Tucson on Aug. 20, 1775.
  • At 10 a.m. Wednesday, the Postal History…

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