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AZPM heads to Tucson Meet Yourself for a taste of this year’s Chinese Chorizo Festival.

Also on Arizona Spotlight: A woman with a love of plants starts her journey as an aspiring novelist in her 70's. Naturalist Matthew Nelson retells a story when he was in Devil's Canyon, and Archive Tucson remarks on food scarcity in mid-century Tucson.

Also on Arizona Spotlight: "A Gorgeous Excitement" returns to the Steinfeld Gallery. Tucson Film Festival celebrates independent filmmaking.

The Treasury 1929 takes over what was once the city’s tallest building.

Greeks claim the UNESCO World Heritage Site is a model of bringing ancient treasures back to life.

Several memorials in the region preserve pieces of the World Trade Center, offering a physical connection to the tragedy, 25 years later.

Also on Arizona Spotlight: John Washington talks about his book “How to Close a Camp: Dispatches from the Fight Against Immigrant Detention"; AZPM fan Gene Fisher shares his personal Woodstock experience; and remembering drummer Frank Beard of ZZ Top.

The Presidio Museum will host the Tucson 251+ celebration with pop-up exhibits, historic ingredients, music and a museum bar inspired by the city’s past.

Also on Arizona Spotlight: Arizona Theater Board Chair Mike Seiden previews the upcoming season; And "Speaking Personally" with pubic broadcasting pioneer Linda O'Bryon.

Also on Arizona Spotlight: Scott Simon's latest book offers his appreciation of animal companionship; and how the spiritual combines with pop culture at The Last Supper Museum.

Also on Arizona Spotlight, national monuments under fire by the Trump administration; Julieta ASMR explains the basics of her art; and the Zachary family story of survival and love against the odds.

Sotheby's said the 67-million-year-old fossil, nicknamed “Gus,” is now the most expensive set of dinosaur bones ever auctioned off.