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Saving the Past, One Seed At a Time

Tucson's Native Seeds/SEARCH preserves and promotes the desert's native and heirloom species

American Experience: Freedom Riders

The inspiring story of a courageous band of young civil-rights activists who journeyed through the Deep South in 1961. Tuesday at 8 p.m. on PBS-HD 6.

Johnny Clegg

A legend in his native South Africa, Clegg's own brand of Zulu music crosses racial and cultural boundaries with the goal of making people smile and dance.

How to Recycle a Bicycle

Bicycle organization and University of Arizona team up to collect and reuse unwanted bicycles

Blue Man Group

Blending music, humor, surrealism and technology in unexpected ways, Blue Man Group performs five shows in Tucson starting April 29th. Listen to an interview with Blue Man Mark Frankel!

Restoring Miracle Mile

After years of neglect, one of Tucson's most historic roadways is experiencing renewal thanks to some local vision and hard work.

Meet Tucson's Muslim Diaspora

The local Muslim community boasts a broad diversity, and seeks to redress misconceptions about Islam.

Digital, Traditional or Both?

Tucson's book, music and video stores face an evolving and competitive marketplace.

Peace Corps Turns 50

UA fellows say international volunteer program continues to have relevance in the world

Artists Merge Cultures in Borderlandia

U.S./Mexico border deconstructed through glass and mixed media exhibit at Tucson Museum of Art

Tackling Tucson's Graffiti

Local artist thinks legal walls might help curb illegal tagging

History Moment: Marist College

Built in 1915, Marist College is the only example of a three-story adobe building in Arizona--and home to a rich history

When Poetry Met Art

Vintage posters put literary legacy on exhibit at UA Poetry Center

Web Feature: To Walk in Two Worlds

A Navajo herbalist packs traditional healing into travel-sized tins

The Return of All Souls

The 21st Annual All Souls Procession: Click to see the sights and sounds.

Tucson Neon Signs Historic Preservation Dilemma

Citizens work to keep the city's iconic signs shining

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