Road runner: I-10 stretch east of Vail soon will get a bridge, lane remake

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Monday, November 19th, 2012, 9:30am

Road runner: I-10 stretch east of Vail soon will get a bridge, lane remake

Loads of improvements for roads around and inside Tucson, with bridges and widening projects galore.

A new 15-month, $17.2 million project is getting under way on Interstate 10... Read More

Read the full story at The Arizona Daily Star

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Report: AZ is 2nd in income disparity

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Monday, November 19th, 2012, 8:00am

Arizona makes another list, but this one is not so good, or funny.

WASHINGTON - Arizona had the second-highest income inequality in the nation between 2008 and 2010, trailing only New Mexico for the gap between its richest and poorest residents, a new report says... Read More

Read the full story at The Arizona Daily Star

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Right next door to urban Tucson stands 91,000-acre Saguaro National Park

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Saturday, November 17th, 2012, 9:00am

Right next door to urban Tucson stands 91,000-acre Saguaro National Park

If you are a winter visitor, or even a resident and you haven't visited yet - you really should. So much to see and do and experience of the Sonoran Desert.

Buttoned against Tucson’s urbanization, Saguaro National Park is a showcase of Sonoran Desert animals and plants, including its iconic namesake cactus. The 91,000-acre park, Arizona’s second largest a... Read More

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Copper Thunder makes Vail proud

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Friday, November 16th, 2012, 12:42pm

Did anyone get a chance to see their show? Gotta love those high school marching bands!

Congratulations to Cienega’s Copper Thunder Marching Band on a great and successful season! Their season ended November 10th with a trip to compete in the State Marching Band Championships at Glendale Community College. In order to advance to that Championship round, they needed to qualify for the State Marching Festival... Read More

Read more at the Vail School District site

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Pima County landfills and transfer station closures

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Friday, November 16th, 2012, 10:53am

Pima County landfills and transfer station closures

Landfills and transfer stations operated by the Pima County Department of Environmental Quality Solid Waste Division will be closed on

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Tucson Water introduces new, year round water conservation and efficiency program

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Friday, November 16th, 2012, 10:34am

Tucson Water introduces new, year round water conservation and efficiency program

At a news conference on November 19, Tucson Water and Mayor Jonathan Rothschild will be introducing the new water conservation program, at the Tucson Botanical Gardens.

Those scheduled to speak, in

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Tucson receives top honors for recycling program

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Friday, November 16th, 2012, 10:22am

Tucson receives top honors for recycling program

Tucson received a high honor yesterday, from the Arizona Recycling Coalition (AZRC), being named the Municipality of the Year for their recycling efforts.

The AZRC recognizes both

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