Kickstarter campaign for mariachi documentary in final stretch

Filmmaker needs to raise more than $7,500 in the next two days

Upstart Tucson brewery makes Kickstarter goal

There's still a few days to donate.

Student entrepreneur's online gamble pays off

Pima Community College student Amber Rix shows off a slew of brass dice that she had custom- manufactured. Her dice are made from materials including aluminum, copper, titanium, Damascus steel and tungsten.

Student entrepreneur's online gamble pays off

The dice at right are made of aluminum and the pair at left are of Damascus steel, a legendary metal for swords.

Student entrepreneur's online gamble pays off

The dice at right are made of aluminum and the pair at left are of Damascus steel, a legendary metal for swords.

Tucsonan's metal dice big hit on Kickstarter

Amber Rix set the bar low when she launched a campaign on the crowd-funding website Kickstarter for her precision machined dice project.

Downtown brew, coffee shop gets kickstarted via website

Tucsonans Beau Hintz, left, and Mike Gura raised nearly $38,000 through the crowdfunding website Kickstarter to get their downtown business, the Public Brew House and Coffee shop, off the ground.

Downtown brew, coffee shop gets kickstarted via website

A new nanobrewery and specialty coffee shop will soon be a part of the downtown food-and-drink landscape thanks to a website where ordinary folks back creative projects.