New Walmart store brings 300 jobs to south Tucson

Submitted by James Bennett on Monday, October 22nd, 5:05 pm

TUCSON, AZ (Tucson News Now)- Walmart's new store in south Tucson will open Friday morning.

The company's 155,000 square-foot Super Center will open at 1260 E. Tucson Marketplace Blvd., near Kino Parkway and 36th Street.

Walmart's grand opening ceremonies will be at 7:30 a.m.

The store, which is expected to employ 300, will open at 8 a.m.

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PCC to host open house at 29th Street Coalition Center

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Monday, October 22nd, 2012, 3:53pm

PCC to host open house at 29th Street Coalition Center

Pima Community College will be hosting an open house and BBQ later this week to celebrate the opening of their newest center.

The open house is to commemorate the opening of

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New Kino Veterans' Workforce Center hosts grand opening

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Monday, October 22nd, 2012, 1:07pm

New Kino Veterans' Workforce Center hosts grand opening

Pima County veterans and employers can connect to meet their employment and training needs at Pima County’s new Kino Veterans’ Workforce Center. More than 200 people turned out Friday for the grand opening of the Center.

Local employers who have hired veterans and

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Construction on The Loop could interrupt use

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Monday, October 22nd, 2012, 11:44am

Construction on The Loop could interrupt use

Construction projects that are happening on portions of The Loop could interfere with access or use of the path by cyclists and pedestrians. Projects occurring on The Loop are listed below:

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Grand opening of Kino Veterans Workforce Center

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Monday, October 22nd, 2012, 11:37am

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Fall festival at Our Lady Queen of All Saints this weekend

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Monday, October 22nd, 2012, 8:56am

Fall festival at Our Lady Queen of All Saints this weekend

Looking for a fun event for the whole family? Hope you cleared your calendars for this one – a fall carnival at Our Lady Queen of All Saints.

Guaranteed to be something for

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The Flagstaff Connection hits downtown’s dining scene

Submitted by Downtown Tucson Partnership

Monday, October 22nd, 2012, 8:53am

The Flagstaff Connection hits downtown’s dining scene

You’ve heard of Flagstaff’s restaurant renaissance in just the past few years? Well, two of the culinary poster children in Lumberjack country are bringing their great eats to the eastern edge of Downtown Tucson.

Proper, Diablo Burger and Good Oak Bar will go

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