By Article Author As the year comes to an end, I’d like to bring attention to what I consider to be one of the biggest achievements of the last twelve months. For the last three years, I’ve been a diehard fan of the Korean pop group SHINee...
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The Industrial Development Authority of the County of Pima (the “Pima IDA”) today announced a new partnership with Trio, an independent mortgage financing company based in Washington state, to expand access to affordable financing to qualified...
As the past year comes to a close and a new year looms ahead, it is natural to take pause to consider one’s path and goals in life. Along these lines, Anne Gibson on page 5 surveyed members of the community on their New Year resolutions. From...
By Article Author Post 109 American Legion Riders are serving their Philly Cheese Steak Dinner on January 4th and January 25th due to popular demand. Dinner consists of a wonderful sandwich, choice of taters, dessert and beverage, all for the...
By Article Writer Historical referencing for our local area is far and few between, but most people today do not know that almost 60 years ago the area currently known today as Corona de Tucson was originally named New Tucson. The small...
by Article Writer November ended sadly for many residents of Corona de Tucson when we learned of the passing of Jeanette Solinski. She and her late husband Lenny were 20-plus-year residents of our hamlet, moving here from Chicago in 1988...
“Please, sire, remain. If I am wrong, you lose a night’s sleep. If right, I save your life.” “How do I know you’re not trying to kill me?” Melville sighed and raised his hands. “I have no weapons. You would win a physical arbitration...
by Article Writer At the beginning of the year Mesquite’s Student Council members were challenged to find ways to spread kindness and cheer within our Vail community. Together, students decided to make positive posters to share with local...
by Article Writer November was relatively cool and dry. The only day with recorded rainfall was the last day of the month. Most of the Vail area received 0.1 to 0.4 inches. I recorded 0.23 inches, which is about one-half my eight-year November...
People often want to know how Tucson got its name. The Tohono O’odham (Desert People) had a village and irrigated fields at Bac, about 7 miles upstream from their village of Stjucson (or Schook-shon), meaning “At The Foot of Black Hill or...