By Sarah Chen, November 2014 For Judith Brown, “Everything is about relationships.” As she retraces her professional life and the people she has encountered across Tucson, that’s easy to see. She’s done it all – development, education, strategic planning, public relations, event planning, media, fundraising – with assignments stretching from the University of Arizona to…
By Lucia Schnitzer, November 2014 It’s difficult to come home after a long exhausting day and ponder “What am I making for dinner?” When I arrive home, I have a checklist of to-dos before lights out. Preplanning my meals and using shortcuts to reduce my time in the kitchen is extremely valuable to my family….
By Staff, November 2014 WHICH COLORS DO YOU BLEED? IT’S EITHER RED AND BLUE OR MAROON AND GOLD. THERE ARE NO CASUAL FANS WHEN IT COMES TO THE AZ HILLEL CUP. YOU MUST PICK A SIDE. The Arizona Hillel Cup is a unique opportunity to cheer on your favorite school and embrace the tradition of…
For Judith Brown, “Everything is about relationships.” As she retraces her professional life and the people she has encountered across Tucson, that’s easy to see. She’s done it all – development, education, strategic planning, public relations, event planning, media, fundraising – with assignments stretching from the University of Arizona to the city of Tucson and…
Rock ‘n’ roll is here to stay – and it’s the hallmark of two East Valley restaurants in Mesa and downtown Gilbert. Kindred spirits of the Hard Rock Cafe but sans the huge flying V guitar over the entrance, Flancer’s serves up savory sandwiches and pizza, while exuding a hip, funky and fun ambiance. Marley,…
I have to admit, I’ve had seasons of physical laziness, months when I didn’t feel like working out at all. Week after week when life, kids, family or work would squeeze healthy, invigorating workouts out of my schedule. Admittedly, I’ve been in an iron-pumping slump, telling myself, “I’m going to work out tomorrow.” Just a…
More than twice as many women report suffering from insomnia as men, says the author of Sleep Soundly Every Night; Feel Fantastic Every Day. “Women have a high incidence of restless leg syndrome, PTSD and anxiety disorders,” all of which contribute to insomnia, says Robert S. Rosenberg, DO, FCCP, medical director of Sleep Disorders Center…
By Judy Rose Sensibar, October 2014 Although some locals like to think of Tucson as always having been the lone liberal bastion in a conservative state, it’s only relatively recently that we can make such claim about our uniquely tolerant town. For in the 1940s, Tucson was much like any other small southern town in…
By Staff, October 2014 Many students are required to complete a mitzvah project, but the challenge is in finding a project that will be meaningful and truly connect the students to a great cause in Israel. We spoke with Michael Leventhal, executive director of the Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind. He says, “Many…
Many students are required to complete a mitzvah project, but the challenge is in finding a project that will be meaningful and truly connect the students to a great cause in Israel. We spoke with Michael Leventhal, executive director of the Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind. He says, “Many students are drawn to…
