Ben's Bells: Green Valley man, tailor to Casa de los Niños, is honored

Michael Stewart, with bell, is flanked by David Ellingson, left, Carmen Towns, Judy Ellison and John Jacoby.

Ben's Bells: Green Valley man, tailor to Casa de los Niños, is honored

This week's recipient of Ben's Bell is Michael Stewart.

For 100K meals, a lot of packing

A group in Tempe assembled food packs in April 2012, much like volunteers will do at Church of the Nazarene on Friday and Saturday. The nutrition-outreach effort is backed by the nonprofit Feed My Starving Children.

For 100K meals, a lot of packing

A group of 400 church volunteers is banding together to pack 100,000 meals to feed people around the world.

United Way sets goal here of $10M

More than 70 Pima County nonprofits, and the Southern Arizonans they serve, will benefit in 2013 if the United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona meets a $10 million goal during its annual fundraising campaign.

Needy seniors at Tucson care home need help for the holidays

An assisted-living community for low-income seniors and the disabled is looking for help making residents' holidays happier.

Neighborhood Briefs

MIDTOWN

Send a kid to camp

The Arizona Daily Star's Sportsmen's Fund Send a Kid to Camp program raises money so children from low-income households and military families can attend YMCA, Boy Scout and Girl Scout and Camp Courage burn camps. Five years ago, the Send a Kid to Camp mission was expanded to send children w…

Send a kid to camp

Recent donations include:

Send a kid to camp

Recent donations include:

Send a kid to camp

Pete and Sharon Irish, $100.

Laughter beats violence any day, so head over to Laffs on Sunday

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Analysis of a typical food box

Items available to people seeking food assistance from the food bank in Tucson, Ariz.

Drive today collects supplies for low-income students

The Educational Enrichment Fund is holding a Stuff the Bus clothing and school supply drive today.

Driver is alcohol-tested at track

TALLADEGA, Ala. — NASCAR driver A.J. Allmendinger was required to take a breath test before Friday's practice at Talladega Superspeedway following his arrest on a drunken driving charge.