Holiday Adopt Program Brightens the Season for Local Families

Senior Village – February 2026

SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings – February 2026

Southern Arizona Arts Guild Gallery Is Relocating from La Encantada—Find Out Where They Are Going!

Introductory Level Classes

SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network – April 2024

Happy Tail: From Maine to Texas to SaddleBrooke Romayne Trudo It has been a long, arduous trip for Miss Bo, but she has now found her forever home. Miss Bo was living the good life in Maine until her owner passed away suddenly. Family members Kelli and Brian, who are also snowbirds in SaddleBrooke, drove…

Health Night Out: Fun in the Tucson Sun

Phyllis Ketring The Health Night Out on Monday, May 20, will be a free skin cancer screening at 7 p.m. in the DesertView Theatre. One in five Americans will get skin cancer in their lifetime. With some of the nation’s hottest and brightest sunshine, Tucson is second only to Sydney, Australia, when it comes to…

MPLNiners Continue Their Giving Ways

Diane Mazzarella and EJ Snearly On April 10 members of the MountainView/Preserve Lady Niners (MPLN) visited the University of Arizona Cancer Center (UACC). This visit was to present the contributions from their league members and their guests from SaddleBrooke One at the annual Across the Brooke event earlier this year. The contributions were designated for…

Heat Proofing Your Garden

Bob Allen, SE Pinal County Master Gardener When Deborah North returned to Arizona from the very green Northwest in 2003, she quickly learned that to enjoy gardening in Tucson required significant retraining. She entered the Pima Master Gardener program in 2004 through the University of Arizona and never looked back! On April 10 Deborah shared…

SaddleBrooke Winds and Strings Spring Fling Fun

Dawn A. Walker SaddleBrooke Winds and Strings’ concert on April 24 included a variety of American-inspired tunes in anticipation of Independence Day, since many folks in the area have left for cooler climes by the 4th of July. Patriotic songs and marches were played side by side with western music, American jazz, and three concert…

In Passing – May 2024

Laurie Colen Lorelie “Laurie” Ruth Colen (nee Yaffe) of HOA 1 in SaddleBrooke passed away peacefully in the early morning of March 23 after a brief illness. Born Dec. 5, 1938, in Brooklyn, N.Y., Laurie retained her strong regional accent, much to the delight of her grandchildren. It was in Brooklyn that she met her…