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Revolution teams 1st and 2nd at Jacobs
Sierra Vista Herald
TUCSON — The SVSC U12 Revolution Boys team took home 1st place in the Silver Division of the Jacobs Classic soccer tournament in Tucson while the U12 Revolution Girls took home 2nd in the Gold Division. The boys started the weekend off with a 4-2 loss ...


Ernst may be the best basketball coach in Arizona -- at any level
AZ Central.com (blog)
... team's 66-50 Division I first-round boys basketball victory over Tucson Rincon. That's the most for a boys hoops coach in Arizona all-time. Four more wins, and he passes Don Petranovich for most wins all-time in Arizona by a boys or girls coach.

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Raytheon Connects Today's Technology Innovators With the Workforce of Tomorrow ...
MarketWatch (press release)
They enjoy making a difference, both for our customers and in mentoring and volunteering to inspire future engineers." Arizona (Feb. 18): Raytheon hosts "Scout Day" for 250 Tucson-area Boy Scouts and Scout leaders. California (Feb.

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Student launches club to combat girl-on-girl bullying
Victorville Daily Press
The Kind Campaign club to prevent girl-on-girl bullying at Eagle Ranch Elementary School needs to raise $750 to host a public screening of the documentary "Finding Kind" or $2500 for an assembly. To donate, call the school at (760) 949-2100 and ask for ...


Fremont Tiger Athletic Hall of Fame to induct 2012 class
Fremont Tribune
The inductees will be introduced between the boys and girls basketball games against Elkhorn High on Saturday night in the Al Bahe Gymnasium. There will be a social gathering back at the Clarion following the inductions. n Roger Charter - The Fremont ...

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'Sir Veza's' opens second location in Tucson
KVOA Tucson News
This week, a portion of the profits are going to benefit the Boys and Girls Club of Tucson, and this Sunday, February 5, a portion of Super Bowl Sunday profits will benefit the El Rio Foundation. "We are delighted to have a locally-owned restaurant on ...


Phoenix New Times (blog)

Black One Explains "City Lights," Set To Share Stage with Writer's Guild in March
Phoenix New Times (blog)
Tucson. Fresh off of his first full-length album, Black Sun Rising, Ikner looked to T-Town for a lot of the material that comprise the 14-track record. Only two months removed from that release, Ikner is already working on a new album where once again, ...


PICTURES: Photo of the Day
National Journal
Mitt Romney speaks at a Boys and Girls Club in Salem, NH, on Thursday. Jan. 4: Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., joined by husband Marcus, left, family and friends, announces that she will end her campaign for president on Wednesday in West Des Moines, ...

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Community Calendar
Bend Bulletin
“PRECIOUS KNOWLEDGE”: A screening of the film about seniors in the Mexican American Studies Program at Tucson High School; free; 3 and 6:30 pm; Central Oregon Community College, Hitchcock Auditorium, 2600 NW College Way, Bend; 541-383-7412.


Boys soccer state quarterfinal team notes; Chandler playing well under Hunter
AZ Central.com (blog)
We'll have game stories on the Gilbert-Phoenix Brophy, Tempe Marcos de Niza-Tucson Catalina Foothills, Chandler Seton Catholic-Fountain Hills boys state quarterfinal soccer matches. Beginning at 2 pm, I will post updates from those matches on my ...


TucsonSentinel.com

Super PACs out-raise candidates, thanks to super donors
TucsonSentinel.com
Despite the Adelsons' generosity, Restore Our Future still dwarfs the other outside spending groups. The super PAC has raised a total of $36.8 million, and at the end of January had $16.3 million in cash on hand. “Winning” has raised $13.1 million and ...

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Bad timing rubbed out hotel dreams
Arizona Daily Star
A pair of Tucson real-estate investors sought to bring local control to signature properties as they built an impressive hotel portfolio. But they bought as property values were near their peak. And like thousands of Arizona homeowners, they borrowed ...


Slouching Toward A Spin Consensus: Santorum Lost
Slate Magazine (blog)
TUCSON, Ariz. -- Take spin rooms for what they are: Mostly nonsense. But pay attention to the theatrics. When Rick Perry "oops"ed his way out of contention in Michigan, he made a surprise visit to the spin room to explain himself.

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FOXSports.com

Tiger's victory is a gift from Gonzo
FOXSports.com
He will have to work on his putting - the same club that betrayed him at Pebble Beach two Sundays ago - if he's to extend his stay in Tucson. "I hit a couple of bad putts, I'm not going to deny that," said Woods afterward, when asked about his 30 putts ...

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Fr John Malley, O.Carm RIP
Independent Catholic News
He died unexpectedly on the evening of Saturday 18 February in Tucson, Arizona, in his native United States of America. John Malley was born on 26 July 1930 in Boston, USA. At the end of his novitiate as a friar he made his simple profession of vows on ...


AMA Pro Racing

Evan Steel Performance BMW Race Team and Jake Holden Welcome Back Sponsors
AMA Pro Racing
TUCSON, Ariz. (February 20, 2012) - Evan Steel Performance is proud to announce the return of Iron Horse Motorcycles in Tucson, Ariz. to the team for the upcoming race season. We are very happy to have John Cartwright and the Iron Horse boys back for ...

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Movie rental stats show Tucson is among the least romantic cities
KVOA Tucson News
TUCSON - Tucson may be among the bicycle-friendliest, drunkest, and most generous cities in the country, but we've earned a new dubious distinction: least romantic. Movie rental kiosk giant RedBox has tracked the rental habits of US cities, ...

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UA News (press release)

Arab Spring, One Year Later
UA News (press release)
"For two decades now, the Sabbagh's generosity has made possible this annual event, which is unique to Tucson," said Regents' Professor John Olsen, interim director of the School of Anthropology. Each year, an expert in Arab cultures is brought to ...


9th Annual Eva M. Holtby Arthritis Conversations Luncheon, "Synovial Joints ...
Arizona Daily Wildcat
The luncheon and presentation are made possible through the generosity of the Eva M. Holtby Endowed Lectureship and is held in honor of Eva, who passed away in 2003, and her husband Philip, who passed away in 2011. Eva Holtby established the University ...


Interfaith Community Services to Hold “Empty Bowls” Fundraiser to Fight Hunger
Tucson Citizen
(TUCSON, AZ)—Dozens of local potters and eateries are contributing to Interfaith Community Services' first annual “Empty Bowls” fundraiser to benefit the ICS Food Bank and the thousands of households it helps each year. Empty Bowls takes place on ...

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Donors in Mesa, Gilbert help give Romney big fundraising edge in Arizona
Cronkite News
Residents of Mesa had given the most to Romney – $253000 – among Arizona cities and towns, outpacing contributions from residents of Phoenix, who had donated $198000, Tucson, who had donated $183000, and Scottsdale, who had donated $122000.

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CBS 5 - KPHO GOP debate may mark turning point in campaign
KPHO Phoenix
Santorum acknowledged Wednesday that he's probably running behind Romney in Arizona, but he implored a tea party crowd in Tucson not to settle for "a Johnny-come-lately to the conservative cause." The former Pennsylvania senator told 400 people that ...

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Fundraiser and showcase for '8 Days in May, Eh! Urban Gatherings'
Examiner.com
This year's line-up of performers includes Leanne Goose from Inuvik, Northwest Territories, and Gabriel Ayala from Tucson, Arizona. "I love my First Nations heritage," says Dustin Harder, 8DM's founder and music director, in an email.


SAWC Presents Wine, Women & Song Fundraiser March 3
Tucson Citizen
TUCSON, AZ – “Wine, Women and Song” is the joyful annual fundraiser of the Southern Arizona Women's Chorus. The March 3 event features wine tastings by Total Wine, gourmet hors d'oeuvres, a silent auction, a raffle with the potential of a $10000 win ...


Taste of Kyrene fundraiser offers food, silent auction
Arizona Republic
The March 1 event presents a plethora of silent-auction items, valued at more than $30000 total, to salivate over -- and hopefully bid well for -- during the fundraiser at the Castle at Ashley Manor in Chandler. The volunteer-run gala, ...


Feeding Off Latino Misery
CounterPunch
His history book Occupied America has been banned in Arizona. In solidarity with Mexican Americans in Tucson, he has organized fundraisers and support groups to ground zero and written over two dozen articles exposing efforts there to nullify the US ...

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Adele, the bird, and life...on changing values, judgments and cutting breaks
Tucson Citizen
22, 2012, under Tucson Diva News and Ideas I heard Adele flipped her middle finger “after being cut off during an acceptance speech at the Brit awards” on February, 21, 2012. That was yesterday, by the way. She won…several awards in her home country.

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MLB.com

White Sox, Dodgers set Tucson charity game
MLB.com
By Scott Merkin / MLB.com | 02/02/12 5:40 PM EST CHICAGO -- The White Sox will once again play a Spring Training charity game in Tucson, Ariz., taking on the Dodgers during 2012 Cactus League action on Friday, March 23. Last March 7, the White Sox ...
Dodgers, White Sox plan charity for Tucson victim CBSSports.com
White Sox to play Dodgers in Tucson charity game Chicago White Sox
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National Green & Gold Shamrocks Program Represents More Than 'Luck' for ...
Bradenton Herald
By Muscular Dystrophy Association TUCSON, Ariz., Feb. 21, 2012 — /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Get ready for green and gold — all over. St. Patrick's Day is around the corner, and along with it comes the annual Muscular Dystrophy Association's Shamrocks ...

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Independent Online

Accenture golf championship to bring in million-dollar payday for winner ...
Inside Tucson Business
For the Tucson Conquistadores, it's hard work trying to earn a million bucks in the Accenture Match Play Championship by helping out. Starting Monday (Feb. 20), the work ethic of both Donald and the Conquistadores will pair up at the Accenture Match ...
Donald enjoys one-on-one challenge of match play PGA Tour
Accenture Match Play Championship begins Feb. 20 Explorer News

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Arizona Capitol Times

Arizona considers limiting specialty license plates
Tucson Citizen
It would allow those who now have such a plate to renew it but direct their fees to a state fund instead of a charity. Rep. Steve Farley, D-Tucson, the bill's sponsor, said the state has approved far too many new plate designs and should not be in the ...
Arizona considers putting the brakes on specialty license plates The Republic

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February: AfricanAmerican month and rodeo week
Examiner.com
As a result, the Globetrotters often play against a semi-professional or amateur team that represents a local charity. This ensures a lot of stunts for the fans, and brings in contributions to the local charity. With the Tucson Rodeo running this week ...


15 hours of free flapjacks at IHOP on Tuesday, Feb. 28
Willcox Range News
Donations made at IHOPs in the Willcox area will benefit the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals' program at Tucson Medical Center. IHOP hopes to raise $2.7 million this year, with a goal to bring the total amount of funds raised to more than $10 ...

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Arizona Public Media

Pro Golf Helps Local Children
Arizona Public Media
I think for our economy of Tucson you're looking at $30 to $40 million. But if you're looking for us, the Conquistadores, which we'll use those funds to raise money for charities, you're probably looking at about 1.5 million," Bene says.


Tucson Pets Events Coming Soon
Tucson Citizen
Our wonderful Tucson community comes out to help the animals. Check out the months ahead for lectures, fundraisers, wine & chocolate, dog wash, yard sale and more. Every month the Beading Divas chooses a different animal charity to raise money for by ...

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