Tucson Lifestyle

2 backyard chickens in Tucson

Raising Chickens in Tucson – Something to Crow About!

“Reprinted from the Pima County Master Gardener Sonoran Seasons Newsletter – Dec 2019” Raising chickens in Tucson has become easier since the Tucson City Council, in a unanimous vote, approved an urban agriculture text amendment to the city’s unified development code in 2015. According to the Arizona Daily Star the amendment reduced barriers to raising …

Raising Chickens in Tucson – Something to Crow About! Read More »

The Ott YMCA in East Tucson

Community Centers in Tucson: The JCC, YMCA, and Tucson Racquet Club

Tucson has quite a few community centers that offer exercise facilities, swimming pools, sports, health and wellness programs, recreation, a variety of classes, childcare, and more. Some of the popular community centers are The JCC, Tucson Racquet Club, and the YMCA, which I’ll be focusing on here. These community centers offer memberships to anyone in …

Community Centers in Tucson: The JCC, YMCA, and Tucson Racquet Club Read More »

Premier Golf Neighborhood in Northeast Tucson: Sabino Springs

Tucson’s Sabino Springs is a beautiful neighborhood tucked into the Catalina Foothills in northeast Tucson. It has many amenities including Arizona National Golf Club, a restaurant called Wildcat Grill, a fitness center, pool, spa, activities, and 24/7 manned gate with a night roving guard. Arizona National is the home of the University of Arizona Golf …

Premier Golf Neighborhood in Northeast Tucson: Sabino Springs Read More »

Mountain and lake view at Castle Rock

The Lakes at Castle Rock – Gated Community on Tucson’s NE Side

Castle Rock is a wonderful gated neighborhood on Tucson’s northeast side. This unique neighborhood features 14 lakes, a community center, playground, 2 pools, 2 jacuzzi spas, a sauna, parks, walking/jogging trail, playground, and fitness center all set in lush landscape. Private parties can be held at the community center, which also hosts several community events. …

The Lakes at Castle Rock – Gated Community on Tucson’s NE Side Read More »