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Bisbee’s 7 Old Mining-Town Cafes Still Serve Hearty Plates That Fed Copper Miners Long Ago
Bisbee was built on copper, and the folks who dug it out of these steep canyons needed big plates to keep going. The mines are quiet now, but the old town still knows how to feed a hungry crowd. From a retro diner in a vintage trailer park to a...
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What Phoenix pet owners should know about New World screwworm
New World screwworm has made a recent comeback , with five confirmed cases in southeast Arizona. Why it matters: Animal owners need to be on the lookout for the deadly parasite even though no cases have been confirmed in the Valley, state officials say. Catch up quick: New World screwworm "is a highly destructive parasitic fly whose larvae feed exclusively on the living tissue of warm-blooded animals," per the Arizona Department of Agriculture. Breakouts in the 1960s and '70s led to its eradication in the U.S., but a recent resurgence in Mexico has reintroduced it here for the first time in decades. Because the screwworm burrows into live tissue, an infestation can cause severe damage and is sometimes fatal. A map of where new world screwworm has been found in Arizona. Red areas are the locations of the three infestation zones, while orange indicates the state's surveillance zone. Photo: Arizona Department of Agriculture. State of play: As of Tuesday afternoon, five cases have been confirmed in the state — two dogs, two horses and one sheep. Those five cases are in three 12-square-mile "infested zones," which no animals can exit without inspection by state authorities. Two of those zones are
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This Unpretentious Tucson, Arizona Seafood Market Serves Fresh Oysters That Diners Call The Best In Town
Some of the best oysters in Tucson are not served under chandeliers. They come out of a modest spot on the south side of town, where a seafood counter sits on one side and a no-frills dining room sits on the other. Nobody here is trying to impress you with...
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Ask Any Old-Timer In Tucson Where To Get Menudo On A Sunday And They’ll Name These 6 Spots
In Tucson, Sunday morning has its own menu, and menudo sits right at the top of it. Families line up after church, friends meet up after a long Saturday night, and regulars know exactly which kitchens have the big pots going early. Menudo is a slow-cooked soup made with beef...
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Arizona Comfort Food Fans Keep Seven Old-School Tucson Diners Busy All Winter Long
Winter in Tucson means sunny mornings, cool air, and a serious craving for biscuits and gravy. That is when the city’s old-school diners fill up fast, with booths and counter stools taken before many people finish their first cup of coffee. The seven spots on this list serve the...
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Before Thanksgiving Week Gets Hectic, Order Your Pies From These 6 Bakeries In Tucson
Every November, the same thing happens in Tucson kitchens. The turkey gets planned, the sides get assigned, and then someone realizes nobody has handled dessert. By the Monday before Thanksgiving, pie counters across town are busy, and the best flavors can go fast. That is why getting your order in early is the smartest move you can make this month.
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29 Dry-Climate Towns Retirees Pick for Easier Winters
Shoveling a driveway at 70 loses its charm quickly. Every year, a steady stream of retirees trades gray skies and icy sidewalks for places where January looks more like an extended spring. The common thread is dry air, abundant sun, and winters that often bring less snow and ice than colder regions, though temperatures vary ... Read more
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Visit This Under The Radar Arizona Bakery For Glazed Donuts So Good They Deserve Their Own Fan Club
There’s a donut shop in Tucson that has never once advertised itself as legendary, yet somehow everyone who tries it walks away convinced they just discovered a local treasure. Donut King sits quietly on its corner, letting its glazed donuts build a reputation so strong that people practically form...
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Arizona’s Seven Oldest Sonoran Hot Dog Carts And Stands Are Still Feeding Tucson Late Into The Night
In Tucson, some of the best late dinners come from a cart parked by the curb, not a fancy dining room. The Sonoran hot dog is a bacon-wrapped dog tucked into a soft bolillo-style bun and piled with beans, toppings, and salsas, and this city treats it like a local treasure.
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This Arizona Taco Window Serves Yucatan-Style Poc Chuc On Tortillas Made By Hand Every Day
Poc chuc, a citrus-marinated pork dish from the Yucatan, shows up on a taco menu in southern Arizona. Even better, the tortillas wrapped around it are made by hand. The kitchen opens at 8 AM every single day and stays open until 9 PM. Ordering happens at a window, and then your food travels out to a tree-lined courtyard with umbrellas, fans, and misters.
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Asian Night Market Returns to Tucson November 28
Tucson Foodie’s Asian Night Market returns Nov. 28 at Kino Sports Complex, bringing an evening of Asian food, cultural traditions, local vendors and live entertainment to Tucson. The event runs from 6 to 10 p.m., with new early entry options beginning at 5 p.m. Guests can explore a variety...
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This Arizona Adobe Used To Fix Cars, And Now It Serves Pancakes Wider Than Your Plate
An old adobe house in Arizona once worked as an auto body shop. Today it serves cinnamon roll pancakes that can stretch wider than a dinner plate. The house dates back to the 1940s. It also spent time as a family home and a day care center before breakfast took over for good in 1978.
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Tucson Restaurateur Topples Arizona's Cage-Free Egg Rule in Court
A Tucson restaurant owner has knocked out Arizona's cage-free egg mandate in court, convincing a judge that state regulators never had the legal authority to impose it in the first place. Grant Krueger, who founded Union Hospitality Group in 2010, argued the rule was driving up costs at his restaurants, and a Maricopa County Superior Court judge agreed.
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Grounded Giants: Boneyard Photos by Bernhard Lang
German photographer Bernhard Lang flew over Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson to capture these incredible images for his Boneyard series, documenting the largest aircraft and missile storage facility in the world. At the time of his visit in 2022, nearly 4,000 planes were stored there. His photographs reveal an...