In the vast landscape of Marana, there exists a gem that sets this community apart… the incredible people who call it home. Beyond the scenic beauty and charming locales, it’s the residents who make Marana truly special. Nestled in the heart of the Arizona desert, Marana’s warmth extends far beyond its climate. It’s a place […]
Marana, Arizona Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program is an innovative school choice initiative that allows parents to use state funding that would have gone to their child’s public school to instead pay for approved educational expenses. These expenses include tuition at a private school, online learning programs, special education therapies, textbooks, curriculum, and more. […]
I woke up this morning thinking…” Take me back to the Marana Holiday Festival and Christmas Tree Lighting!” This December, I’d like to keep the magic of the season alive by residing in the giant snow globe, one of the event’s dozens of attractions. However, I have a hunch the giant snow globe is unavailable […]
Marana, Arizona “What is real?” It’s a question humanity has grappled with since antiquity. Yet in an era of AI-generated media, augmented realities, and curated online personas, determining authenticity has never been more urgent or elusive. That quest for the genuine is why Merriam-Webster has just named “authentic” the 2023 Word of the Year. Lookups […]
The announcement came suddenly, just weeks before Christmas – after almost three decades of operation, the Arizona Department of Corrections would be abruptly shutting down the private state prison in Marana. The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry declared on Monday, November 27th at 1:15pm that it will terminate its contract with Management & […]
Source: Live The Dream Media If you earn income through payment apps like Venmo or online marketplaces like Etsy, you likely received a Form 1099-K this past tax season reporting your earnings if you exceeded $600 in gross payments. This lower $600 threshold was part of the American Rescue Plan Act signed into law in […]
Tucson, Arizona November 20, 2023 – Tucson resident, Ron Schlagel, invites local families to“Share Your America” with a high school exchange student from one of 70 European, SouthAmerican, Asian, or African countries during the upcoming school year. Sponsored by PAX –Program of Academic Exchange (PAX), these students arrive to the U.S. in January. PAX students […]
Marana, Arizona Learn about Naylor’s new book “Awesome Arizona”; and create your own bucket list of places to see in our great state! With his latest book, Roger Naylor says what needs to be said. Arizona is awesome! Naylor is bringing his take on the amazing state to the Marana Visitor Information Center to help you create […]
Marana, Arizona For the past six years, Valor & Virtue Martial Arts Academy has championed the fight against hunger in Tucson through an annual food drive in collaboration with the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona. Students, families, friends, and community members contribute food items, transforming them into ‘Pledges.’ These pledges are then ‘worked off’ […]
We are excited to shine the spotlight today on Jessica Moats, recently elected President of 88-CRIME and Marana resident. Jessica has been an integral part of 88-CRIME as a board member for over a decade and she is a dedicated Senior Loan Officer in the community. During our interview with Jessica, we asked how she […]