A coyote darted out in front of us and sort of stood in the road there staring right at me, in my headlights, on a still, moonless night. The light reflected back to me through her eyes. I swerved to ...

Canadian guitarist Jesse Cook said he feels helpless. The California wildfires are devastating, he said, and playing there last week seemed trite. : “I’m just watching the news hourly in shock,” Cook ...

He worked as a stable boy at a carnival when he came across the “worst-ever Beatles tribute band playing at the amusement park entrance to the midway.” : At the gig, “George Harrison” punched out ...

When it comes to exploring the 1950s roots of rock ‘n’ roll, you can do a lot worse than to delve into the catalog of Reverend Horton Heat. Singer/guitarist Jim “the Rev” Heath has been preaching the ...

Tucked beneath the back of the stairs at the Ramada by Wyndham Tucson, 777 W. Cushing Street, Eritrean-born Huruy Zerzghi happily sells opals to anyone interested. But these are not just any opals; ...

There are several exceptional albums inspired by loss, such as Leonard Cohen's "Thanks for the Dance," Arcade Fire's "Funeral" and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds "Ghosteen." : Neil Young's "Tonight's the ...

The Tucson gem, mineral and fossil showcase encompasses a rainbow of shows and experiences. : Two of them — Colors of the ...

Alanna Magovern Regester laughed after being asked when she first attended a Tucson Gem and Mineral Show. “It was back when ...

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The Peterbilt semi-tractor rig was pointed toward Tucson in the dark, early morning hours of April 1, 1990. Arizona State Trooper Mike Miller wondered if the trucker was having difficulty, because ...

Staff Pick Pastiche's Gourmet Food, Wine and Gift Shop 3025 N. Campbell Ave., 325-3333, pasticheme.com Pastiche Modern Eatery has delighted us for more than 10 years now--and their charming little ...

Growing up in the Amazon rainforest gave Autumn the rarest of friendships – a lost jaguar cub she discovers named Hope. When a tragic event forces Autumn to leave Hope for the unknowns of New ...