STAR Village prepares for summer weather with new tents, cooling sites

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – STAR Village is making changes to prepare for triple-digit heat and monsoon storms as summer approaches.

The outdoor safe sleeping site near Grant and Stone in Tucson opened to residents in mid-October and has not yet had to account for triple-digit heat or monsoon rain and winds lasting for extended periods of time.

“It is a continuous improvement project for sure because it is outside and it changes with the elements and adjustments need to be made,” said Tisha Tallman, CEO of the Primavera Foundation…

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