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Midsomer Murders Season 19: The Curse of the Ninth

Midsomer Murders: The Curse of the Ninth

THURSDAY at 9
Empty classroom, Gridley Middle School, Tucson. November 2020.

Episode 319: Measuring the impact of the pandemic on schooling

The COVID-19 pandemic saw in-classroom teaching interrupted in favor of learning from home.

Invasive Species: Arundo

Follow volunteers from Watershed Management Group as they attempt to remove Arundo donax (giant reed) from Tanque Verde Creek in east Tucson.
CHANGING PLANET Kenyan landscape

Changing Planet

WEDNESDAY at 8
Pond near Quitobaquito Springs March 8, 2020.

Pond renewal work slated for Quitobaquito Springs

The spring’s flow and its human-made pond dipped drastically in 2020, amid record high summer temperatures and drought, and as construction crews built the border wall.
Newspaper classified listings.

The future of work

This week, The Buzz focuses on the future of work in a tight labor market.
The H.Wilson Sundt Generating Station at 3950 E. Irvington Road is seen in this image from a Tucson Electric Power video on YouTube.

Regulators approve rate increase for Tucson Electric Power customers

Tucson Electric Power customers will see their monthly bills go up by about four dollars on average.

AZPM Fall Membership Campaign

Adiba Nelson shares her support of AZPM during the 2021 Fall Membership Campaign

Help Build a Better Southern Arizona

Adiba Nelson shares how public television, and Elmo, have impacted her and her daughter.
Gabrielle Pietrangelo in performance.

"...love you like you've never known you're worth." The songs of Gabrielle Pietrangelo.

Also on Arizona Spotlight: An American hero gets some overdue recognition at Davis Monthan Air Force Base; and learn about the help - and hope - in Tucson for those living with aphasia.
A stretch of border fencing east of Douglas constructed as part of President Trump's initiative to erect a taller wall along the southern border. November 2020.

Mexican woman dies trying to climb border wall near Douglas

Griselda Verduzco Armenta, 31, was found Monday night along a stretch of 30-foot tall border fence some 10 miles west of Douglas.

AZPM Spring Membership Campaign

Adiba Nelson shares her support of AZPM during the 2022 Spring Membership Campaign

SNAP

How is it that a college educated couple must depend on public assistance to feed their family? In the first of a new series of essays, contributor Adiba Nelson considers the struggle to feed a family on an average of .88 cents per person per day.

The Halloween Trick

Author, activist and mom Adiba Nelson talks about the true contemporary spirit of Halloween, and how it isn't always a bag of treats for parents and kids of color. Music by Mattea. 

A Conversation with Sonia Manzano

Adiba Nelson talks with Sonia Manzano, who is beloved by generations for her playing Maria on Sesame Street. Now, she is launching her own show on PBS KIds, called “Alma’s Way”. 

Tween Tude

Adiba Nelson on parenting and keeping pace with your child even when they go places most parents would probably prefer to skip.

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