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Pueblos del Maíz

  “Pueblos del Maíz” is Tucson’s annual food festival celebrating the cultural and culinary importance of corn, as well as its enduring role in shaping the cuisines and identities of communities throughout the Arizona–Sonora border region across generations. This year’s edition brings together San Antonio, Texas; Tucson, Arizona; Mérida, Yucatán; and Bergamo,
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Hispanic Heritage Month: Our History Is American History

  Hispanic Heritage Month in the United States is celebrated from September 15 to October 15 to recognize the culture, history, and contributions of people with roots in Spain, Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. Official origin: The commemoration began in 1968 as a week-long observance proclaimed by President Lyndon B. Johnson and […]
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5 Things Your Arizona Emergency Kit Needs

  Emergencies can happen with little warning. In Arizona, extreme heat, monsoon storms, wildfires, power outages, and flash flooding make it especially important to have essential supplies ready. FEMA recommends preparing an emergency kit with enough necessities to help your family remain safe and self-sufficient for several days. Arizona emergency officials encourage
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Your Voice Starts With Registration

  Registering to vote is the first step toward making your voice heard in your community. Voting gives eligible citizens the opportunity to help choose leaders and influence decisions about education, public safety, healthcare, and other issues that affect everyday life. Make sure your voter registration is current and encourage eligible family members and friends
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Healthy Aging Starts Today

Healthy Aging Month – September Healthy aging is not only about living longer; it is about staying active, independent, connected, and enjoying a better quality of life. September is Healthy Aging Month, a national observance that encourages adults to take positive steps for their physical, mental, and social well-being. Simple habits can make a meaningful […]
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Changing the Narrative on Suicide

  World Suicide Prevention Day – September 10 World Suicide Prevention Day is an opportunity to change the way we talk about suicide, mental health, and emotional struggles. Instead of silence, stigma, or judgment, we can create conversations based on understanding, compassion, and support. Changing the narrative means reminding people that it is okay to […]
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Caring for the Places We Share

Caring for the Places We Share Our parks, neighborhoods, trails, and public spaces belong to everyone, and caring for them is a responsibility we all share. Simple actions like picking up trash, recycling, respecting wildlife, conserving water, and volunteering for community cleanups can make a meaningful difference. When we take care of the places around […]