Sahuarita, Ariz., a once-sleepy ranching and agricultural community, has blossomed into a bustling suburban oasis in the heart of the Sonoran Desert. Families flock to the area for the new housing developments in master-planned communities, all within a short commute to the City of Tucson, Ariz. Although Quail Creek has a Green Valley mailing address,…
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Features, January 2023
Where in the World is the Crossing
Features, January 2023
Christmas at Anza Athletic Club
Features, January 2023
U.S. Military History: POW/MIA—Prisoners of War/Missing in Action
Ross Dunfee Throughout antiquity prisoners have not been treated well by belligerent powers. Ill treatment of prisoners sent home helps to instill fear into the hearts of warriors and maybe deters conflict from fellow comrades still in combat. Some prisoners have been prosecuted for war crimes or paraded at home to demonstrate a battle victory.…
Features, January 2023
In Passing
Phyllis McShane Phyllis McShane, a longtime Quail Creek resident, passed away recently after the death of her husband Tom. Phyllis was born in South Dakota and lived in California and Washington State before retiring with Tom to Quail Creek. She volunteered for many years at the Tubac Arts Center. She is missed by her many…
Features, January 2023
Madaras Gallery Presents the Saguaro Pollock Series
From Thursday, Jan. 19, through Monday, Feb. 13, Madaras Gallery will present the Saguaro Pollock Series. Join award-winning Tucson artist Diana Madaras as she shares her interpretation of our iconic saguaro cactus, painted in the style of Jackson Pollock. During the opening night event, Diana will create an original painting, demonstrating the abstract expressionist technique…
Features, January 2023
Tour de Tucson
Patricia Giannasi Patti Giannasi finished first in the ladies age group over 71 in the 2022 Tour de Tucson 32-mile road race.