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Jun 20, 2014 - Nearly 500 have graduated since the school-to-work charter started 14 years ago. 

Jun 16, 2014 - The free event is designed to help homeowners with mortgage modification and foreclosure prevention. 

Jun 12, 2014 - Pima County donated the land where Primavera Foundation developed Las Abuelitas. 

Jun 10, 2014 - A new bridge across the Santa Cruz River will replace one that was destroyed by flooding in 1983.  

May 29, 2014 - The project will complete Julian Wash Greenway, a shared-use path more than 14 miles long. 

May 27, 2014 - It will be from 6 to 7:30 p.m., with a presentation at 6:15 p.m., at 3500 W. River Road. 

May 14, 2014 - The park will address "the acute need for all types of park facilities" on the Southeast Side. 

May 13, 2014 - A future bond election could determine the facilities and uses for this 78-acre site.. 

Apr 15, 2014 - There are lots of bells and whistles, so take your time and explore. 

Apr 07, 2014 - Work to be done at Arthur Pack Regional Park, Children's Memorial Park and Vesey Park. 

Apr 07, 2014 - Consumers can learn new strategies to help them become financially stable.  

Mar 24, 2014 - In 7 words, share your story with us on Facebook or by email. 

Mar 24, 2014 - Kids will have a chance to do arts and crafts and read to a dog. 

Mar 12, 2014 - Schools registering before April 2 will receive a scooter while supplies last to raffle off to one lucky student. 

Mar 12, 2014 - Justine Hernandez helped launch the Seed Library, which has grown to eight library locations.  

Mar 10, 2014 - Visit www.PimaCountyHelp.org if you're homeless or struggling to pay rent. 

Mar 07, 2014 - You can see the new map online on The Loop web page or The Loop on Facebook. 

Feb 28, 2014 - Attend one of two gatherings or fill out a questionnaire that can be faxed or emailed. 

Feb 21, 2014 - Users of The Loop are encouraged to avoid using Columbus Boulevard north of Fort Lowell Road. 

Feb 20, 2014 - Visit Northwest Art Center, 7770 N. Shannon Road, from 1 to 3 p.m. 

Feb 12, 2014 - Head to Vail Pride Day on Feb. 15 or fill out questionnaire. 

Feb 04, 2014 - County to enter into negotiations with private firm to produce natural gas-like commodity. 

Jan 29, 2014 - Pima County Community Land Trust can help you buy a home for only $1,500 out of pocket. 

Jan 27, 2014 - 3,000 local fourth-, fifth- and sixth-graders will receive complimentary park admission. 

Jan 21, 2014 - Work is under way between La Cholla and Campbell; your patience is very much appreciated. 

Jan 10, 2014 - Topics include how to recruit and keep members, and create a neighborhood resource directory.  

Jan 09, 2014 - Diversion of flows to new plant ends more than 60 years of service. 

Jan 08, 2014 - The result will be a more standardized level of development and maintenance of the shared-use paths. 

Dec 23, 2013 - Kids will be able to ride their bikes all the way to the BMX and go-cart tracks. 

Dec 18, 2013 - Developer expects to begin construction in the summer of 2014 at Avra Valley Road and I-10. 

Dec 11, 2013 - Join volunteers across Pima County and sign up to pull buffelgrass. 

Dec 06, 2013 - Bicyclists and pedestrians will be able to travel 13 miles between Ina and Silverlake roads. 

Dec 04, 2013 - Follow these tips to keep yourself and others safe when burning wood. 

Nov 21, 2013 - Four were recognized for their work with teens and nonprofits. 

Nov 19, 2013 - From July to October, adoption center saw 22 percent increase in adoptions! 

Nov 13, 2013 - Opened in 1983, it will close Dec. 1 as it nears capacity. 

Nov 04, 2013 - Get inspired, meet other writers, submit your work in state contest. 

Nov 04, 2013 - Closure runs from 4 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, to 4 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12. 

Nov 01, 2013 - Checkpoints run from Halloween through the start of the New Year. 

Nov 01, 2013 - Town agrees to immediately begin funding additional spay and neuter surgeries. 

Oct 29, 2013 - Exhaust from idling cars isn't good for anyone, so consider parking and walking with your little ghosts and goblins. 

Oct 28, 2013 - While fun for people, noise, costumes and doorbells can be scary for pets. 

Oct 25, 2013 - The funding will help the county complete a green infrastructure guidance manual. 

Oct 21, 2013 - Wednesday, Oct. 23, will mark the final day of work on the project to reduce congestion and crashes 

Oct 18, 2013 - Complete a class and you will get your choice of a free bike light set, U-lock or helmet!  

Oct 18, 2013 - Events connect to UA Happiness Lecture Series on Wednesdays at Fox Tucson Theatre, 17 W. Congress.  

Oct 10, 2013 - Debt management workshop is Oct. 17; foreclosure prevention event is Oct. 25-26. 

Oct 07, 2013 - Wipes can accumulate in system, leading to overflow of raw sewage 

Oct 03, 2013 - Free sessions will provide an introduction to genealogy and the Library's resources. 

Oct 01, 2013 - Through Oct. 11, help us give our mutts the cache they deserve! 

Sep 19, 2013 - Grant worth $1.3 million toward 800 additional acres. 

Sep 19, 2013 - Animal shelter will be closed Sept. 29 to protect the health of its pets. 

Sep 12, 2013 - The workshop is 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Housing Center, 801 W. Congress St.; please RSVP.  

Sep 10, 2013 - New code changes promote voluntary green building options to encourage efficient use of resources 

Aug 27, 2013 - Tutoring sessions for children, teens and adults resume Sept. 3. 

Aug 21, 2013 - The partners are recycling eyeglasses to people who need them. 

Aug 12, 2013 - You think it’s hot now… The Southwest could be among the most vulnerable to climate change.  

Aug 11, 2013 - Presenters can come to your school or neighborhood to talk about a healthy environment.  

Aug 06, 2013 - A state Growing Smarter matching grant could provide half the funds needed. 

Aug 01, 2013 - The Three R's - Reduce, Reuse, and Renew - goes a long way to save money and save the earth. 

Aug 01, 2013 - Teachers, professors, teaching assistants and tutors - we've got a deal for you! 

Jul 30, 2013 - Survey finds most Pima County residents believe stormwater can cause groundwater pollution problems 

Jul 17, 2013 - Library nurse program demonstrates value and impact in the community. 

Jul 15, 2013 - Get answers, as well as dental screening, baby health checks and nutrition information. 

Jul 11, 2013 - Mix manga, anime, gaming, Japanese snacks, Angry Birds, martial arts and Yu-Gi-Oh! 

Jul 11, 2013 - Project includes installing drainage features, curbs and traffic signals. 

Jul 08, 2013 - The center got new ceiling tiles, a floor upgrade, and exterior and interior paint. 

Jul 05, 2013 - Most pets are available for $13, which includes vaccinations, spay/neuter 

Jul 02, 2013 - Regional Flood Control District and Audubon will create and restore habitat in flood-prone areas. 

Jul 01, 2013 - The next collection event is July 13, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., at 4004 S. Park Avenue. On-demand home pick-ups are also available. 

Jul 01, 2013 - DEQ survey says 90% support clean air activities and drive less with shorter commutes. 

Jun 28, 2013 - Reducing storm water pollution now will benefit drinking water in the future. 

Jun 27, 2013 - The Ajo center is one of eight receiving $1.3 million in repairs or improvements. 

Jun 26, 2013 - Department of Environmental Quality offers tips for healthier summer barbequeing. 

Jun 26, 2013 - Traffic will be restricted on Romero Road for two months. 

Jun 05, 2013 - Transportation Enhancement Grant funds new bike lanes and sidewalks to Homer Davis Elementary School, Flowing Wells, Pima County. 

May 24, 2013 - May 24 through July 20, the library has over 300 events for children, families, teens, and adults.  

May 16, 2013 - The Pima County Health Department will again offer routine tuberculosis (TB) skin tests as of May 20 at the Tuberculosis Clinic, 2980 E. Ajo Way. The Health Department had temporarily suspended routine skin testing for TB as a result of a national shortage of the Tubersol solution. 

May 15, 2013 - Take advantage of the low $12 pet adoption fee, now through June 30. 

May 09, 2013 - The Pima County Health Department, in honor of Child Care Provider Appreciation Day on Friday, May 10, would like to recognize and thank caregivers in Pima County for their passion and dedication to raising healthy children.  

Apr 17, 2013 - Pima County’s partnership with a local contractor and a nonprofit has created jobs and turned a vacant, foreclosed home into a duplex that achieved the “greenest” possible rating for energy and water efficiency – Emerald. 

Apr 10, 2013 - One of Pima County Public Library’s (PCPL) oldest branches, Himmel Park Library, located at 1035 N. Treat Ave., will undergo renovations from April 29 – July 30. 

Mar 20, 2013 - Pima County is sponsoring a discount prescription card designed to provide families and individuals with significant savings on prescription drug costs. 

Mar 11, 2013 - Pima County trails guru Steve Anderson is a man who lives his work.