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Artist who marks Az desert deaths with crosses doesn’t want to be ‘St. Alvaro’
August 13, 2024
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For more than a decade, Alvaro Enciso, 78, has hammered together wood
and junk scavenged from the desert, fashioning more than 1,700 crosses
in a workshop at his Tucson home. Each cross is unique.
Every Tuesday, he and other volunteers trek into the remote desert of
Southern Arizona to plant…
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Tucson Vogue creates a hub for queer culture in Southern Arizona
August 9, 2024
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Technicolor lights placed in the corners of a large studio bounced from a
mirror wall onto the dancers’ bodies. Judges sat behind a table draped
in shiny black fabric and topped with tiny golden trophies and
inflatable pool accessories for the winners of each category. Tonight,
the theme was pool…
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25 new Americans take citizenship oath on July 4 in Tucson
July 4, 2024
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At the welcome center for Saguaro National Park West on Wednesday
morning, more than a dozen people from nearly as many countries faced
the scenery of the Sonoran Desert and achieved a long-sought dream:
becoming U.S. citizens.
Hailing from Algeria, Belgium, Botswana,
Brazil, Canada, Columbia, Congo, Egypt, India, Jamaica, South…