by Mendy Gomez and Natalie Luna Rose Declared “one of the best deaf swimmers by Swimming World,” former University of Arizona swimmer and native Tucsonan, Marcus Titus has defeated all odds. Deaf by the age of 3, Marcus’s passion for swimming began 15 years ago and has led him to the Olympics trials for a spot in the 2016 Olympics Games. ...
L-R: Gabriela Berigan (president), Sarah Carruth, Kayla Long, Mrs. Albrecht (sponsor), Tatjana Wagner, Andi O’Bert, Bobby Othon. Not pictured: student Matthew Alcorn Two years ago, members of the Spanish Honor Society at Empire High School got interested in the Little Free Library Project...
On October 7, 2014, the Pima County Board of Supervisors voted for approval to add an auxiliary interstate highway that would connect I-19 and I-10. This highway connection is a significant infrastructure piece to the county’s Sonoran Corridor economic development plan. The Corridor is an area surrounding the Tucson International Airport that...
Vail Academy High School graduating senior has been named as one of 689 semifinalists in the U. S. Presidential Scholars Program for 2016. One of the highest honors bestowed, the program recognizes students who have demonstrated superior academic and artistic achievement along with leadership quality, character, and community and school...
Dear Claire, Here is a recent dream that I had: I am in a large city (Las Vegas?) with my wife (by the way, we are planning a trip to go to her best friend’s wedding there). We are there because we are delivering a car that we are giving to someone as a gift (I don’t know what kind of car, or who we are giving it to). The car is attached to the...
by Heather Redmon, DVM As the weather warms up, we tend to spend more time outdoors. This includes taking walks with our dogs to the park or hiking with them in the desert. Wherever we take them, there is always a risk of them picking up a stray hitchhiker or two: fleas or ticks. Although both types of parasites live in Arizona, ticks...
Zippia, the career advice site has release a detailed report on the “10 Happiest Places in Arizona.” Over 91 places were analyzed and based on criteria like employment opportunities, short commute times, and low costs of living, Vail ranked 3rd overall and Corona de Tucson ranked 2nd. For more information on this story, visit .
Some motorcycle riders, who reside in the Rancho Del Lago area, would like to invite other motorcycle riders in the Del Lago subdivision, to a meeting on Saturday the 21st of May, at 0900 to be held at the Hacienda Del Lago Restaurant 14155 E Vía Rancho Del Lago. The purpose of the meeting is to establish a group of motorcycle riders to facilitate...
by Stuart Katz The Del Lago Men’s Golf Club played the Club Championships over the weekend of April 2 – 3, 2016 at our home course. After two days of competition, the winners were John Liu, Low Gross for the A Flight; Stuart Katz, Low Net for A Flight; Bob Sanchez, Low Gross B Flight and Doug Scott, Low Net B Flight. “The course...
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