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1. See a concert! In the Before Times, Tucson had a rich music scene of both talented locals and touring bands both big and small....

5 p.m.: Pick up mezcal, coffee, and fresh baguette for the house Once we get in, our order of operations is to first stock up on essentials for the next couple nights. After a long day of travel, I want to have a nice bottle of wine or a splash of mezcal to decompress. We’ll hit up Time Market (444 E University Blvd.) right away; they have everything I would ever want or need at my house. There’s always great fresh bread if you’re hungry right away, plus delicious, reasonably priced meals like pizza if you don’t want to cook. Plus wine, candles, and coffee, which I need right away in ...

May 27, 2021 SMILING DOLL HEADS. Mismatched buttons. Thimbles and beads, barnacles and bottle caps. If you crossed a junk drawer with an art museum, the result might be the Office of Collecting and Design. Don’t be fooled by the official-sounding name. Tucked in a quiet corner of Commercial Center, the Office of Collecting and Design is the project of Jessica Oreck, an artist, filmmaker, and animator — and an avid, globe-trotting collector of unusual odds and ends. The OCD (the acronym is coincidental, Oreck says) is a lot of things: a clubhouse, a place to unplug, a gallery, a nostalgia ...

View Comments A man had to be airlifted Wednesday after driving his truck off Gates Pass Road near the lookout point in Tucson Mountain Park. Video from the Tucson Fire Department showed the truck on its side hundreds of feet downhill from the road in an area densely filled with cactuses and brush.  The Tucson Fire Department worked with the Pima County Sheriff's Department and the Northwest Fire District to safely airlift the driver out of the car near Gates Pass Road. A Sheriff's Department helicopter airlifted the man to a nearby road where an ambulance transported him to a local hospi...

When we took up residence in Southern Arizona, we quickly realized that we lived in the sixth-largest state in the United States. This was a daunting fact for us explorers