New owner brings a taste of India to Vero Amore in Marana's Dove Mountain area, incorporating classic Indian dishes into a menu anchored by Neapolitan pizzas.

Cathalena E. Burch
About
Cathalena has covered music for the Star for more than 20 years. She's a graduate of Arizona State University has worked at Sedona Red Rock News, Niagara Gazette in Niagara Falls, New York; and USA Today.
In what could be a first for Tucson, Flying Leap Vineyards & Distillery has partnered with JAM Culinary Concepts (Noble Hops, Vero Amore).
Tucson Desert Song Festival commissioned John Corigliano to write a song for Joshua Bell and Larisa Martinez; he wrote six in "Tennessee Songs."
Singer-songwriter Karla Bonoff will be at Fox Tucson April 1. Grammy-winning trumpeter Chris Botti will be there March 30.
True Concord Voices & Orchestra is performing Stephen Paulus's oratorio commemorating the 10th 9/11 anniversary that landed it the first of two Grammy nominations.
Tucson Desert Song Festival commissioned famed composer John Corigliano to write a song cycle for violin great Joshua Bell and his soprano wife Larisa Martinez.
In '25-26, Arizona Theatre Co. plans a season of thrillers and comedies; international guests are joining SASO; and True Concord deep dives into the American dream.
For Star subscribers: With profit margins stretched to the breaking point and sales already down, the new 25% Canadian aluminum tariff adds one more obstacle for Tucson craft breweries.
For Star subscribers: Barrio Brewing, the state's oldest continually operating brewery, is creating a new beer to commemorate the anniversary of Tucson, Arizona's oldest city.