Tucson Articles

Beautifying the Highlands: Residents come together for a desert-inspired mural

By Karen Schaffner It can be a long road from the drawing board to the completed project. Take for example, the mural on the wall...

Rubbing the Right Way: Local massage chain promotes well-being

By Christina Fuoco-Karasinski Shelene Taylor graduated from massage school 38 years ago with a plan. She wanted to work on a cruise ship, move to...

Something Different: Tony Kishman celebrates Paul McCartney’s career

By Christina Fuoco-Karasinski Tucson native Tony Kishman knows there is an influx of Beatles tribute acts, but he’s found his niche celebrating the whole of...

May Tucson Calendar

MONDAY, MAY 1 Senior Bingo Hour, 1 to 2 p.m. Mondays, Anamax Recreation Center, 17501 S. Camino De Las Quintas, Sahuarita, $5, sahuaritaparksandrec.org TUESDAY, MAY 2 Crimes...

That’s Italian!: The Pasta Shop serves quick food, impacts community

By Veronica Kuffel When Luz and Ben Platt married, he insisted on catering their wedding. Brian worked in an Italian restaurant and discovered a love for...

Ask the Expert: Occupational therapy can help with Parkinson’s

By Tucson Medical Center For people living with Parkinson’s disease, tasks such as writing, eating or using a phone can be difficult, especially if tremors...

Pin + Flour: New hotel restaurant riffs on owner’s background

By Valerie Vinyard Pin + Flour is a hip new restaurant in The Eddy Hotel, just north of River Road on Campbell Avenue. As guests enter...

Making a Difference: Dr. Katherine Orlick enjoys getting to know her patients

By Christina Fuoco-Karasinski Dr. Katherine Orlick has her dream job.  As a dermatologist/co-founder of Foothills Dermatology & Facial Plastic Surgery, Orlick enjoys getting to know her...

Cutting to the Chase: Cuisine Classique’s owners love their craft

By Karen Schaffner Mardi Burden learned to cook the hard way.  She, admittedly, cut her fingers “millions” of times before she mastered knife handling.  “I’ve put a...

April Tucson Calendar

SATURDAY, APRIL 1 Tucson Folk Festival, various times through April 2, various historic and municipal locations around Downtown Tucson, free, tucsonfolkfest.org “The Linda McCartney Retrospective,” 10...