Be "Bear Aware" : Military police haze 150-pound bear

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Friday, June 14th, 2013, 10:11am

TUCSON, AZ (Tucson News Now)-

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Arizona DES recognizes ‘World Elder Abuse Awareness Day’

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Friday, June 14th, 2013, 10:06am

Arizona DES recognizes ‘World Elder Abuse Awareness Day’

The Department of Economic Security (DES) announced earlier this week, that it will recognize June 15, as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. This recognition calls upon all Arizonans to do their part to prevent, identify and report the abuse, neglect and exploitation of vulnerable adults.

Between July 2012 and May 2013, the DES Division of Aging and Adult Services (DAAS) investigated 10,104 cases of adult abuse, neglect or exploitation in

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Grand opening for new Vail food bank resource center

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Friday, June 14th, 2013, 6:00am

Grand opening for new Vail food bank resource center

Catalina Community Services is celebrating its Grand Opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its new branch location at 13190 E. Colossal Cave Rd., unit 130 in Vail. The ceremony will be held June 14, at 10 a.m.

The branch will be called Greater Vail Community Services. Members of

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Oro Valley Amateur Radio Club field day June 22 & 23

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Wednesday, June 12th, 2013, 1:38pm

Oro Valley Amateur Radio Club field day June 22 & 23

THIS IS A 24‐HOUR EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS DRILL!

The public is encouraged to attend to find out more about Amateur Radio.

On June 22 and 23, the Oro Valley Amateur Radio Club along with Amateur Radio ("ham") operators across North America will leave the comfort of their home-based radio "shacks" for

A weekend of emergency preparedness activity called Field Day.

The event is designed to test operators’ skills in setting up and

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This monsoon season, drivers are reminded to ‘Pull Aside, Stay Alive’

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Wednesday, June 12th, 2013, 8:42am

This monsoon season, drivers are reminded to ‘Pull Aside, Stay Alive’

ADOT launched its public awareness campaign by reminding drivers to “Pull Aside, Stay Alive” during the monsoon and dust storm season.

June 15 is the official start of the monsoon season, and ADOT is reminding drivers that monsoons not only bring rain and wind, but dust storms as well. ADOT teamed up with the

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Explore religious/spiritual component of jazz at St. Philip's

Submitted by Sue Agnew, Director of Communications, St. Philip's In The Hills Episcopal Church

Wednesday, June 12th, 2013, 8:30am

Explore religious/spiritual component of jazz at St. Philip's

Adult Formation Ministries at St. Philip’s In The Hills Episcopal Church offers a forum series, “Explore the Religious/Spiritual Component of Jazz,” on three Sundays in June and July. The following are the dates:

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OV celebrating completion of the Lambert Lane improvement project

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Tuesday, June 11th, 2013, 1:25pm

OV celebrating completion of the Lambert Lane improvement project

June 21 marks the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Town of Oro Valley, the Pima Association of Governments and the completion of the Lambert Lane Improvement Project.

The $10.7 million project involved widening Lambert Lane to four lanes from La Canada Drive to Pusch View Lane. The new road features six foot wide bike

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