Adios, readers, and thank you for your loyalty over 14 years
Freelance Way back in the summer of 1992, I read that the Citizen might be searching for a replacement for Alva Torres, the woman who had been writing a very popular cooking and culture column for...
View ArticleGreen thumber bids farewell after 35 years of giving advice
Freelance By GEORGE BROOKBANK I’ve been writing a gardening column for the newspapers since I first came to Tucson some 35 years ago, and it’s been an enjoyable activity. I like to think that it has...
View ArticleTucson co-authors book on a unit of Vietnam pilots
By LARRY COX larrycox@tucsoncitizen.com One of the most secret units during the Vietnam war was a team of pilots whose radio call sign was Misty, the name of a popular Johnny Mathis hit and a...
View ArticleeBay seems to love old kitchen gadgets
Freelance By LARRY COX Question: My grandmother died earlier this year and we have started dividing and liquidating her personal property. We aren’t quite sure what to do with the things we found in...
View ArticleTell us what issues your family faces
Citizen Staff Writer The Tucson Citizen and the Pima Council on Aging are teaming up to help you navigate the challenges faced by older Tucsonans and their families. Each Tuesday in our new column,...
View ArticleCook and book: One more recipe before I go
Freelance By BABS FELIX Dear readers: Today is my last column in the Tucson Citizen. Thank you so much for your six years of support. Please continue to call the Extension office at 626-5161 for...
View ArticleIn your DREAMS
By POLLY HIGGINS phiggins@tucsoncitizen.com Ask salesman Fred Edwards what the gas mileage of a given unit on the Beaudry RV lot is, and he’s likely to say: “Better than your house, but worse than your...
View ArticleEBONY FAIR LADY
By HILLARY DAVIS hillaryd@tucsoncitizen.com The models in the Ebony Fashion Fair may not be giving Tucsonans the shirts off their backs – but they are doing their part to make sure needy local women...
View ArticleGood central air filter helps control dust in home
Freelance Editor’s note: This is Mark R. Sneller’s last column for the Citizen. By MARK R. SNELLER Last of two parts As part of our annual summary, last week we talked about two classes of respiratory...
View ArticleNew features sections filled with ‘pluses’
You hold in your hands the Tucson Citizen’s final Living section. Starting tomorrow, it will be replaced with the first in a series of five bonus sections in magazine format in the Citizen, one for...
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