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Mountain lion wipes out farm's petting zoo
At first Stewart Loew was excited by the sight: a mountain lion on the family's farm near Amado.
Tucson showcased in Travel + Leisure
Tucson and Southern Arizona are featured in the July issue of Travel + Leisure magazine.
Garlic and Onions at the Farm: Oh my
Everyone knows that garlic and onions make the world a better place, especially the folks at Agua Linda Farm in Amado.
Gigantic wine bottle brings fame, fortune to Boondocks tavern
By Brian J. Pedersen The old-fashioned backlighted marquee above the Boondocks Lounge displays drink specials, upcoming live musical acts and other notes meant to draw business into the North Side bar.
April 2009 Answer: Longhorn Grill in Amado. Congratulations to our winner, Lura Reines of Delray Beach, Florida.
Fill up on local greens before the high temps toast them bitter
Farmer Stewart Loew, co-owner of Agua Linda Farm, has local produce at farmer's markets and at the farm in Amado.
Green Valley-area clinic now seeing unusual patients: kids
"Right now we have 1,400 children who are individual patient users. We went from no kids a few years back to 1,400 now, so that's a pretty big change." Did you know? United Community Heath Center began in 1984 as an offspring of the Rural Health Office for the University of Arizona's College of Medicine.
3 Tucson-area elementary schools rated A+
April 20, 2009, 5:28 p.m. Tucson Citizen Three elementary schools in outlying districts of the Tucson area have been named A+ Schools of Excellence by the Arizona Educational Foundation.
70K eggs to food bank just in time for Easter
The Community Food Bank won't have to go hunting for eggs this Easter. Buckeye-based Hickman Family Farms on Wednesday donated 5,850 eggs a ' that's more than 70,000 a ' to the food bank.
Sampling the many tastes of Tubac
More Photos : Taste of Tubac - Where: Tubac Presidio State Historic Park, 1 Burrel St.
The potential of fourth-graders to solve some of the world's most nagging problems was on full display at Manzanita Elementary on Tuesday.
Dr. Tracy Jeck has joined the dermatology practice of Norman Levine, M.D., PLLC.
When you're on holiday, museums and art galleries have their place. It's just that sometimes that place is far, far away.
Mexican man pleads guilty to attempted cockfighting
February 24, 2009, 6:06 p.m. A.J. FLICK Tucson Citizen A Mexican man living in Amado pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of attempted cockfighting.
Bonnie Henry : Amados and the land are one
Antonio Amado, on the horse, works the yearly roundup at age 83, circa 1957. Antonio's father, Manuel, was the patriarch of the family whose name is synonymous with the land of Southern Arizona.
2 big marijuana seizures made; tip leads to body
Border Patrol agents made two large marijuana seizures Monday and Tuesday and Santa Cruz County Sheriff's deputies discovered the body of a suspected drug smuggler last week.
Changes in Tucson: In case you've been away . . .
The past year has been a rough one for restaurants, retailers and business owners.
Talk of the Town: Making the most with your menu so youa re sure to lose
You've made a New Year's resolution to lose weight in 2009. How many years in a row has this been a priority on the list to better yourself? Here are a few helpful hints from Hope S. Warshaw and Cheryl Forberg, ...
Bonnie Henry: '08 brought a reunion, fond recollections, unselfish gifts
Before we tiptoe too much further into 2009, let's take a look back at some of the more memorable folks who graced this space in 2008.
Illegal immigration hitting the heart of Green Valley
The U.S. Border Patrol has reportedly apprehended nearly 6,000 illegal immigrants in Green Valley since October of 2007, down from nearly 8,000 in the previous fiscal year.