Category: Generals

Protecting Yourself from Bitcoin ATM Scams

R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly Arizona recently passed a law regulating Bitcoin ATMs to protect consumers—especially older adults—from fraud. Scammers have leveraged these machines for years, tricking people into sending cash into crypto wallets, with funds often disappearing permanently. The new law introduces clear transaction limits, mandatory warnings, and receipts that show where money…

SaddleBrooke Community Outreach – January 2026

Save the Date—Lots of SBCO Events Coming in 2026 Nancy McCluskey-Moore SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) has a busy schedule planned for the new year. We invite you to help us provide local children with the food, clothing, enrichment activities and post-high school scholarships they need to succeed. Through your donation of time and/or funds, together…

The Plight of the Homeless and Poor Presentation February 22

Did you know that there are approximately 2,200 homeless individuals in Tucson? There has been an increase in homelessness in recent years, which has been primarily driven by the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, including rising housing and living costs, job loss, and the end of the eviction moratorium. Other significant issues include mental illness…

Unit Happenings – January 2026

Happy Holidays from 16B Pete Watson Trying to get a jump on the holiday home buying season, Unit 16B once again lowered the property value of two unlucky homeowners. Bill and Raydeen Gilles, having had way too much Jägermeister, sacrificed their home to host the third Annual Holiday Homewrecking Gala. Wow, neighbors we hadn’t seen…

Oracle Schools Foundation – January 2026

Donating to the Oracle Schools Foundation Can Help You Reduce Your Arizona Income Taxes Dale Farland Would you like to reduce your Arizona Income Taxes and help a local charity as well? Well, the Oracle Schools Foundation (OSF) is designated as an Arizona Qualifying Charitable Organization (AZQCO). What does AZQCO mean to you? It provides…

State Parties – January 2026

Colorado Club Social Is January 16! Crystal Collette In tribute to the National Western Stock Show, we will be hosting a western-themed social on Jan. 16, from 3 to 5:30 p.m., on the Ranch House Event Patio. So put on your favorite western duds, saddle up, and mosey on over. Meet your Colorado compadres! There…

Performance Group Happening in SaddleBrooke!

Melanie Einbund Comedy Klatch is an experimental performance group currently rehearsing for its debut in SaddleBrooke. Act 1 features “Little Red Through the TIme Warp Portal,” followed by a series of comedy sketches and musical parodies in Act 2.  Did you ever walk through a gate that sends you to a different world, reality, illusion? Sitting through…

Oracle Piano Society January Concert

The Oracle Piano Society presents Vitaly Starikov, the Silver Medalist of the 2025 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, on Jan. 25, from 3 to 5 p.m., at the Oracle Center for the Arts, 700 E. Kingston St., Oracle, Ariz. Tickets are $35 and available online at events.humanitix.com/signature-series-vii-vitaly-starikov-2025-cliburn-competition-silver-medalist or at the door. Showing in the gallery is…