Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 21st of June.
Good morning, Tucson.
On Jun. 20, Southwest Gas (partnering with Youth On Their Own) distributed 500 hygiene kits to help homeless youths in Tucson, aiming to support the local community with essential resources.
Pavle Milić, known for championing Arizona winemakers, finds success as Tucson’s new restaurant owner by showcasing his backyard — a unique twist that spotlights local wine culture.
Governor Hobbs spoke at the annual Juneteenth festival yesterday at Kino Sports Complex (a longtime community celebration) that highlighted local heritage.
A new Arizona water report finds that only about 3% of rain and snow recharges groundwater aquifers.
Researchers recommend expanding stormwater capture and recharge projects (including forest management) to improve water supplies.
Homes on Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson built in the 1950s will receive a $16 million upgrade — aimed at improving living conditions for military families.
After a distemper outbreak forced a three-day shutdown, Pima Animal Care Center's Eastside Adoptions Center at 7225 E.
Broadway Blvd. reopens Saturday with about 20 dogs (all not shedding the virus) and six cats available while adoptions at Silverbell remain on hold pending further tests.
A new study finds ultra-processed foods addiction is rising among Tucson residents.
Local health experts urge families to balance meals + limit processed options to protect health.
The Sugar Skulls trailed 14-0 before coming back to win 35-28 against the Rattlers in an IFL game played in Tucson on June 20.
Vincen Garcia Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — La Rosa — Ticketed event — Experience the distinct sound of Vincen Garcia in an intimate live setting.
Wednesday Team Trivia Night
7-9 p.m. — Pueblo Vida Brewing Company — Free entry — Test your knowledge in a fun trivia night with prizes for the top teams.
Falling In Love World Tour
7:30-9 p.m. — Fox Tucson Theatre — Cost info not provided — Experience the musical talent of Matteo Bocelli, the son of the legendary tenor Andrea Bocelli.
Patrick Wolf with Julia Nunes
7-10 p.m. — Hotel Congress — $18-$23 + fees for general admission, $80 + fees for VIP — Experience an evening of eclectic music with Patrick Wolf, featuring a meet and greet option.
The Paul Opocensky Project
8 AM – 12 PM — St. Philip's Plaza Market — Free entry — Experience the soulful sounds of Paul Opocensky as he blends original music with beloved covers in the heart of Tucson.
Team Trivia Night
7-9 p.m. — Pueblo Vida Brewing Company — Free to play — Test your trivia skills for a chance to win gift card prizes while enjoying tasty drinks in Downtown Tucson.
Pineross Live Performance
8:30-9:45 p.m. — The Century Room — $10-$15 Tickets + DICE fees — Immerse yourself in a unique sound and multimedia experience by Tucson artist Kevin Larkin, aka Pineross.
Casey Hadland Live Performance
10:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $5-10 + Dice Fees — Enjoy a late-night show with drummer Casey Hadland and his band in a cozy venue.
Diamonds in the Sky Celebration
5:30-9 p.m. — Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with baseball, fireworks, and family fun at this annual Tucson event.
Jazz Jam with Cameron Davidson
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $5-$10 + DICE fees — Enjoy an evening of jazz with Cameron Davidson and the house band, featuring an open jam session.
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