The holidays are a great time to get together with family and watch a classic holiday movie, or see a brand new film that may turn into a future family favorite. There are a lot of heart-warming, fantasy-inspired and majestic movies coming to cinemas in the coming months. So gather your family and friends, grab some popcorn, and enjoy!

Will you be seeing green this holiday season? The much anticipated story of the witches of Oz, “Wicked,” will be flying into movie theaters later this month. You don’t need a crystal ball to predict that this movie may end up defying gravity at...Read more

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 A collection of warm winter accessories, including colorful hats, gloves, scarves, and ear warmers. The items are cozy and made of wool and fleece, with patterns like plaid, stripes, and mixed colors, ready to keep someone warm in cold weather.
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The holidays are here! While many kids are looking forward to feasting and opening gifts with their family, a lot of them also understand that others aren’t so fortunate and may need some help.

Here in Arizona, did you know that 1 in 5 kids faces FOOD INSECURITY? That term... Read more

Nima Rinji Sherpa stands on a snowy mountain, wearing a yellow jacket and blue pants. He’s holding the Nepal flag in one hand and giving a thumbs-up with the other. It’s dark around him, and he looks happy and proud.
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On Oct. 9, Nima Rinji Sherpa became the youngest person to SUMMIT all 14 of the world’s highest peaks—and he is only 18!

The 14 peaks are known as the “8,000ers” because each mountain is at least 8,000 meters tall. That’s more than 5 miles! Only a few dozen people have completed... Read more

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Individualized attention, small classes, and committed, caring teachers await at Academy of Tucson.

Date: 
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
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4th annual Rockin’ 4 Heroes FREE public concert to honor First Responders, active military, Veterans, and Gold Star families

When: Sunday November 10,, 2024 Veteran’s Day weekend and the Marine Corps birthday!

Time: Gates open at 12:30, music starts at 1 pm (Mark Miller Band followed by Lexington Lab Band, an 80’s cover band coming in from Lexington, KY for our concert)

Where: James D. Kriegh Park, 23 W. Calle Concordia, Oro Valley  ** Bring your own chair!

Date: 
Sunday, November 10, 2024 - 12:30pm
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All games and activities are free, but bring money for the Food Truck Round-Up. 

Plan your day! 

Date: 
Saturday, November 16, 2024 - 7:00am to 7:30pm
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Experience the vibrant energy of the Fall season with dozens of food vendors, local craftspeople, and entertainers who fill the gardens with delicious bites, handmade delights, and lively melodies. Kids can enjoy free craft activities and complimentary face painting for Día de los Muertos!

Immerse yourself in the artistry of personal ofrendas (altars) crafted by local artists and students, paying homage to the enduring borderland traditions of Día de los Muertos.

Date: 
Saturday, November 2, 2024 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
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Experience the vibrant energy of the Fall season with dozens of food vendors, local craftspeople, and entertainers who fill the gardens with delicious bites, handmade delights, and lively melodies. Kids can enjoy free craft activities and complimentary face painting for Día de los Muertos!

Immerse yourself in the artistry of personal ofrendas (altars) crafted by local artists and students, paying homage to the enduring borderland traditions of Día de los Muertos.

Date: 
Friday, November 1, 2024 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
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The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games were held this August and September a few weeks after the Olympics. The Paralympic Games are international sports competitions for athletes with disabilities. The word Paralympic comes from the Greek preposition “para” (beside or alongside) and the word Olympic, an adjective, meaning relating to the ancient city of Olympia or the Olympic Games.

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