Arizona Spotlight for June 12, 2015
From drop out to graduate thanks to support and compassion; sharing stories with strangers about real life; positive body image vs. media representation; how and why cicadas make such a racket.
Old, Eccentric, Classic– Street Rod Has Broad Definition
Rodders Days brings car lovers together
Arizona Spotlight for June 5, 2015
Non-profit "Flags for the Flagless" honors veterans; book details author's personal quest to better understand the life of Edward Abbey; Tucson car show draws diverse crowd; Molly McCloy shares a story about growing up.
Raising the Flag Again
Police officers hope to see more United States flags throughout Arizona and the country.
Giving Blood
Learn about the importance of blood donations from both sides of the story.
How Big Brothers Makes a Difference
Meet fifteen-year old Mike and his Big Brother Elliot, a friendship that started with help from a non-profit organization.
Arizona Spotlight for May 22nd, 2015
Tucson Audubon Society director discusses goals; meet fifteen-year-old Mike and his Big Brother; three "art moms" discuss sharing creativity with their kids; Nancy McCallion sings "He's Gone".
It's Not Just for the Birds
Tucson Audubon Society's New Executive Director
Exploring the "True West" with Bob Boze Bell
Learn why research taught him "nothing changes more than the past" regarding legends like Wyatt Earp and Billy the Kid.
Arizona Spotlight for May 15th, 2015
Truckers compete in state driving championship; visit a class that teaches laughter yoga; Bob Boze Bell talks about Billy the Kid and tall tales from Arizona history; plus the music of Nive Neilsen.
Laughter Yoga Celebrates Its Fifth Anniversary in Tucson
Atypical exercise class is part of an international movement.
Arizona Spotlight for May 8th, 2015
A gathering of Arizona's eldest citizens; non-profit group SAGA helping Arizona's transgender community; Chris Dashiell spotlights three great film scores; Bob Boze Bell says "nothing changes more than the past", including the legend of Wyatt Earp.
Southern Arizona Gender Alliance is growing in Tucson
SAGA works on advocacy, awareness and services.
"Now en Español"
Documentary film explores Latina identity through the story of five actresses who provide Spanish voices for the American TV show "Desperate Housewives".
Arizona Spotlight for May 1st, 2015
"Now en Español" tells how five Latina actresses became "Desperate Housewives" in Spanish; MacArthur Fellow Olivier Guyon searches the stars for distant planets; "I Dream in Widescreen" showcases student films; San Ysidro Festival revives old traditions.
