Category: Recent News
Recent local news.
More Jigsaws Than Ever!
Our Community Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange has received a whole box full of puzzles that have been donated. Plenty for folks to pick something to try even if they don’t have one to put in the box. So, this is your …
Fire-Resistant Landscapes
At our “Is Your Fire Insurance At Risk?” meeting on September 6, an attendee requested a list of fire-resistant plants we might choose. From the University of Arizona’s Cooperative Extension office, here is just such a list:
Look Over The Wall
One of our members wrote this and asked us to put it on the website. But, looking around my own part of the neighborhood, I can see we aren’t doing too well. Every property has dead trees and dead bushes …
Neighborhood Real Estate Values as of September 1, 2025
Courtesy of realtyfelix.com, here are the current real estate numbers for our neighborhood as of September 1, 2025.
Know Your Water Use – Earn $25! (September Water Matters)
Here’s the September Issue of “Water Matters” from City of Tucson Water. This month, they are offering a $25 water credit to folks who use their Tucson Home Water Works Calculator. Not a bad deal at any time!
Six Bear-Wise Basics
On Aug 30, 2025, at 8:35 AM, the Webmaster of HiddenValleyTucson wrote: Bear Sighting near Sabino and Snyder! This is 3-day old news, but given the weekend festivities, it bears repeated attention: “https://www.kvoa.com/news/azgfd-warns-residents-to-secure-attractants-after-bear-sighting/article_18be4062-7acf-49f0-ac16-6213e381acd7.html“ Our neighbor, Chandra Crisp, suggested that rather than …
September Water Matters
Know Your Water Use – Earn $25! Want to save water and money? Get a $25 bill credit just for learning more about how your home uses water. This and more…. in the September issue of Water Matters, from City of Tucson …
Beloved Cat Needs a New Human Friend
This is Buddy, a beautiful orange tabby cat (neutered). He is 13 years old and on medication for valley fever. He is a mellow fellow, sweet and affectionate, good with other cats and dogs. The owner is sad to have …
Neighborhood Real Estate Values as of July 2, 2025
Courtesy of realtyfelix.com, here are the current real estate numbers for our neighborhood as of July 2, 2025.