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- Grand plans for Oracle
In 1992, Adrian Darimont and his family began buying up parts of the old 3C Ranch in Oracle, a small mountain town about 30 miles north of Tucson.
- Sonoran Bed & Breakfast: A quaint getaway in your own backyard
The bell that sist atop the gated entryway to the courtyard at the Sonoran B&B has become a landmark to visitors and passersby.
- Math tutors make a difference
Coronado K-8 School is solving one of the knottiest problems in K-12 education - how to excite students about math, and raise their AIMS test scores.
- Road work includes Mountain, Silverbell, La Canada, Oracle
Here's what to look for next week in the way of Tucson-area road construction: Mountain Avenue Northbound travel is prohibited on Mountain Avenue between Prince and Roger roads as crews continue reconstruction ...
- Target files layoff notice, plans to keep Tucson employees
A Target department stores corporate spokesperson said a notice of 132 pending layoffs at its North Oracle Store is the result of a technicality and that the company plans to find jobs for all that store's ...
- Cochise County school unification dismissed by judge
Unification is dead in one more Arizona county. A judge ruled Monday that unification failed in Cochise County, essentially ending the three-year battle for school district restructuring.
- Snow reported around Tucson
It is snowing in parts of Oro Valley and Oracle, readers report. Snow also was falling in the Midtown area, though little was sticking on the ground.
- Snow falls near Tucson
Since the road leading up to Mount Lemmon is closed, Tucsonans looking for snow are heading North.
- Meeting on transfer station relocation set for Jan. 8
A progress report on the relocation of Waste Managements trash transfer station on American Avenue in Oracle to a more appropriate site will be presented during a community meeting on Thursday, Jan.
- Boot Barn Offers Arizona Shoppers Their Famous Selection, Prices and Customer Service
Boot Barn, the largest specialty retailer for Western boots, clothes and accessories in the United States, today announced they have acquired 12 Corral West and Western Warehouse retail locations in Arizona.
- Carl's Jr., grandkids made donations on an Arizona swing
Interfaith Community Services received a donation from the grandchildren of Carl's Jr., founder Carl Karcher at a Thursday event in Oro Valley.
- Look for snow Thursday on Mount Lemmon
December 18, 2008, 12:53 a.m. B. POOLE Tucson Citizen A storm will sweep through Arizona early Thursday, dousing Tucson with rain and leaving a dusting of snow in the mountains, the National Weather Service ...
- Detectives investigate rash of carjackings
In just one week, three Tucson drivers have come face to face with a gun by two Hispanic men targeting jeeps.
- Road Runner by Andrea Kelly : He's out to prove he didn't run red light
Road Runner by Andrea Kelly Published: 12.15.2008 When Paul Emmert got a red- light camera citation in the mail last month, like many others before him, he couldn't believe it.
- Biosphere 2's next chapter
Biosphere 2, like Earth , is a complex, evolving organism that's not easily classified, labeled or pigeonholed.
- Lupe's sponsors second Giving Tree: another tasty way to put a little jolly in your holly
It's the time of year when, traditionally, most persons thoughts turn to trees, natural or unnatural, decorated with bright ornaments and lights, the crinkling sounds of well wrapped presents transforming ...
- Near North Side firms seek to boost business, community in their area
The vision of the group is to be a positive all-inclusive force in generating a healthy, viable, prosperous and safe business and community environment in the greater Tucson area.
- Local Family Diaper Bank sends out donation plea
The Pregnancy Care Center is sending out a call for donations to the local communities for operations of the Family Diaper Bank.
- Biosphere 2 to focus on K-12 science education
Biosphere 2 was built in 1986 to research whether the Earth's environment could be re-created to allow for the colonization of other planets.
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- Kumon of Tucson - Tutoring Center
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6004 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, AZ (Oracle & Rudasill)
City DescriptionOracle is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. The population was 3,563 at the 2000 census.
Buffalo Bill Cody owned a mine in the town briefly and built a house there. The town is the location of the Biosphere 2 experiment and was the official residence of environmentalist author Edward Abbey. Oracle is becoming a bedroom community for Tucson, Arizona, but large-scale development is opposed by many residents.
Oracle State Park is adjacent. The Arizona Trail passes through the Park and town.
Oracle is the gateway to the road up the back side of Mount Lemmon. A dirt road to the summit on the "back side" of Mount Lemmon, starts here and offers a secondary route other than the Catalina Highway to the top. Follow East Mount Lemmon Road southeast off East American Avenue. This route is popular with off-road 4x4 drivers and with off-road or dual-purpose motorcyclists, but should not be attempted by regular passenger cars or street motorcycles. This road ends at the Catalina Highway near Loma Linda.
The name of the town comes from early prospectors. Albert Weldon came to the area looking for gold and silver. He and some other companions named their first ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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