Johanna Willett's favorite stories of 2015
These 10 stories highlight some of the people, communities and icons that give Tucson its character.
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Canelo Cowboy Church celebrates new beginnings on Easter.
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- By Johanna Willett Arizona Daily Star
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Iconic landmark's east tower to receive attention it deserves.
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He always wanted to find her — and now he has
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Honor guard members share on presenting an American flag to grieving families.
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From business startups to social media to gardening, librarian has magic touch.
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- By Johanna Willett Arizona Daily Star
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A year with Nandi.
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With no current cure, families enjoy the little things and push forward.
Lifestyles
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- By Johanna Willett Arizona Daily Star
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Cemeteries aren't creepy for these headstone hunters.
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Images of Our Lady of Guadalupe appear around Tucson. Here's why.
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- By Johanna Willett and Angela Pittenger Arizona Daily Star
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Advocates help refugees settle in.
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