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🌱 Why is South Tucson’s mayor suddenly in New York political gossip?
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Greetings South Tucson! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why is South Tucson’s mayor suddenly in New York political gossip?
Also on today's calendar: Pancakes at the North Pole - Main Event Tucson and 5 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 48 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 78, low: 52.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 78 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bill de Blasio, Tucson mayor hooked up first time they met (pagesix.com) — South Tucson readers may notice their mayor, Roxanna Valenzuela, in national gossip coverage describing her new relationship with former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio. The story focuses on their romance timeline and his breakup with a previous partner, without detailing any city policy decisions or impacts on local services.
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📸 Around South Tucson
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🗓 Upcoming Events in South Tucson
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★ Featured events ★
- Free Trial Joeys 2yo-4yo South Tucson
Silverlake Park Soccer Fields, 2420 South Kino Pkwy, Tucson
5:00 pm
Friday December 12
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Other local events
- Craft Table
Sam Lena-South Tucson Branch Library , 1607 South Sixth Avenue , Tucson
10:00 am - Community Health Mobile Clinic | Clínica Móvil de Salud Comunitaria
Joel D Valdez Main Library , 101 North Stone Avenue , Tucson
12:00 pm - SCORE Presents: Startup Basics: Your Roadmap to Entrepreneurship
Sam Lena-South Tucson Branch Library , 1607 South Sixth Avenue , Tucson
1:00 pm - Startup Basics: Your Roadmap to Entrepreneurship
Sam Lena-South Tucson Branch Library , 1607 South Sixth Avenue , Tucson
1:00 pm - Winter Crafternoon!
Quincie Douglas Branch Library , 1585 East 36th Street , Tucson
1:00 pm - Lego Club | Club de Lego
Quincie Douglas Branch Library , 1585 East 36th Street , Tucson
2:00 pm - Pancakes at the North Pole - Main Event Tucson
Main Event Tucson , 4700 S Landing Way , Tucson
11:00 am
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Craft Table
Sam Lena-South Tucson Branch Library , 1607 South Sixth Avenue , Tucson
9:00 am - Visit the Bookmobile At Job Corps
Fred G Acosta Job Corps , 901 S Campbell , Tucson
9:00 am - Community Meeting: Content Creation for Artists
Flowing Wells , 1730 W. Wetmore Rd. , Tucson
10:00 am - Mobile Farmer's Market - Mercado Móvil
Quincie Douglas Branch Library , 1585 East 36th Street , Tucson
10:00 am
Thursday December 11
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🗞 Nearby News
Tucson
- More than 40 fun events in Tucson, December 12-14! ❄️✨ (tucson.com)
- Bobby's Garden Groundbreaking Brings Tucson Chefs & Students Together (tucsonfoodie.com)
- Joining the assembly line: Governor Katie Hobbs visits food bank in Tucson (kgun9.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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