By Lizzy Barrett I participate in the CyberPatriot program at my school. CyberPatriot is the National Youth Cyber Education Program created by the Air Force Association to help prepare children work toward future careers in cybersecurity. Cybersecurity is extremely important in this digital age, so the program puts children in an environment...
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By Rabbi Shemtov On Tuesday, April 12, Governor Doug Ducey signed the “Moment of Silence” law, requiring public schools to provide a few minutes each day, or week, for students to be able to reflect, meditate, or pray as they see fit. In his remarks at the signing, Gov. Ducey said, “As we’re working to get Arizona kids refocused in the classroom...
By Bailey BreedingCommunity Relations Intern With temperatures heating up, it’s time to start thinking about hiking safety. Hiking is a great way to get outside and get some exercise. Safety should be a top priority when hiking this summer. Here are a few things to keep in mind: Bring plenty of water: A good rule of thumb, especially in high...
By Tom Howard Houghton/I-10 InterchangeCrews have completed the switch of all the on and off ramps. Work continues the bridge structure where crews have poured the concrete bridge deck. This will be the final surface for the new roadway. Crews will work on the new Houghton roadway to complete the final pieces of the road infrastructure. Once this...
By Rob Hallberg The Tucson area mountains are spectacular and very few US cities can boast they are “surrounded” by them. You can see our mountain ranges from almost any point in the city and in some areas you can see all of them!Most of us know the names of the ranges but not much else. Here is a quick overview:The Santa Catalinas are the highest...
By Tamra Haasse I don’t think it’s a rumor anymore, I think we have all heard somewhere in our workplace, family gatherings and hanging out with our friends around the barbeque that the Tucson Real Estate Market has just skyrocketed. The most common word thrown around is, it’s “crazy” out there. Even the hard-to-sell...
The path to homeownership is not a difficult one; with the help of Hughes Federal Credit Union, you’ll be well on your way to becoming a homeowner. Here’s how: Begin with a pre-qualificationThis is the most important step. Our mortgage loan representatives will ask you a series of questions in order to understand your current financial standing...
Parents should never have to deal with the loss of a child no matter what the reason- through miscarriages, still births, birth defects, SIDS, diseases or accident. But sadly, a lot of parents go through this. In October of 1988, President Ronald Regan proclaimed that October was National pregnancy and infant loss awareness month. A woman by the...