Jodi Hubbell Tucson is graced with five mountain ranges: Tortolitas, Catalinas, Rincon, Santa Ritas, and the Tucson Mountains. Two billion years—the age of these mountains. We hike them, we bike them, and we spend many hours just appreciating them. Their age makes them unique, but that’s not all. Karen Gray will inform us about their…
Don’t Miss the SBCO Fall Meeting and Golden Goose Fashion Show on October 21 Nancy McCluskey-Moore On Monday, Oct. 21, at 3 p.m. in the MountainView ballroom, you can attend the SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) Fall Kick-off general meeting, which includes the popular Golden Goose Fashion Show. This is your opportunity to learn about SBCO’s…
The Oracle Farmers Market is every Wednesday in October from 6 to 9 p.m. Come see local vendors and enjoy live music, located at Paradise Ranch at 1015 W. American Avenue in Oracle, Ariz.
Susan Sterling Community Circle Players (CCP) is always looking for new ways to entertain our SaddleBrooke patrons. For the Spring 2025 production, Tim Morsani is pushing ahead with Witness for the Prosecution, by Agatha Christie. When asked why he chose that script, Tim said, “Witness for the Prosecution has almost everything to satisfy our SaddleBrooke…
Ron Stenstrom So, what is meant by the term “fifth column”? Its origins go back to the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) when a report circulated that four columns of soldiers were approaching Madrid and a fifth column already existed within Madrid, ready to uprise at the appropriate time. The term has come to mean a…
Janet Fabio and Renee Mazin In SaddleBrooke we are all desert dwellers, but some critters have been in our community much longer than us. Learn more about our desert neighbors in the Southwest Collection at the DesertView Library! Pick up books such as Desert Life, Wildlife of the Southwest Deserts, Desert Holes, and Tread Lightly.…
The Golden Goose Thrift Shop has long been a repository for unique vintage, antiques, heirlooms, rarities, and curiosities! Customers, collectors, and dealers have availed themselves of these exciting offerings so much so that it was decided to turn this event into an annual occurrence! Please mark your calendars and join us for our much-anticipated 7th…
Tired of seeing old, expired pills staring back at you from your medicine chest? Bring them to the Pill Drop at the Sheriff’s Office! Location: Pinal County Sheriff’s Substation, 63701 East SaddleBrooke Blvd., in the SaddleBrooke Mini Mart October Schedule: Friday, Oct. 11, from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Oct. 22, from 2 to 4…
Explore Senior Village’s New Office at Our October Open House Linda Hampton, Senior Village Executive Director How do you recycle a building? That was the challenge facing Senior Village at SaddleBrooke six months ago. Vantage West Credit Union had vacated its property on North Oracle Road in Catalina, leaving behind a 2,500-square-foot space available for…
Santa Catalina Catholic Church’s annual Craft and Gift Show will be on Saturday, Nov. 9, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 14380 N. Oracle Road. Jumpstart your holiday shopping for gifts and home decorating. Local crafters have created a wide variety of amazing handmade jewelry, metal art, rosaries, crosses, artwork, holiday decorations, and much…