Green Valley Recreation (GVR) has approved its 2019 budget that doesn’t include a member dues increase, but new members will pay a higher first-time fee. The $11.5 million operating budget approved Dec. 4, will hold 2019 membership dues steady […]
Dairy Queen re-opens after nearly 5 year absence
Blizzard and Dilly Bar fans rejoice… Dairy Queen has re-opened in the Green Valley / Sahuarita area. The restaurant, located at 1051 W. Beta St., is back after a nearly 5-year absence. DQ and the attached gas station closed […]
Green Valley Hospital exits bankruptcy, getting new name
The Green Valley Hospital has emerged from bankruptcy, and is getting a new name. Now known as the Santa Cruz Valley Regional Hospital, the facility laid off about 60 workers as it exited bankruptcy, leaving it with about 250 […]
HOAs to buy former site of proposed Pickleball courts
Four Green Valley home owners associations have banded together to purchase the land that was once the site Green Valley Recreation’s proposed new Pickleball courts. Esperanza Estates, Portillo Place and Ventura West have reached a deal with the Las […]
Italian steakhouse Carne Y Vino shutters abruptly
Carne Y Vino, the Italian steakhouse located in the Continental Plaza, closed abruptly on July 2 with no forewarning to the property manager or patrons. A property manager at Continental Shopping Plaza told the Green Valley News that the […]
‘Fast casual’ MOD Pizza arrives in Sahuarita
MOD Pizza is now open in Sahuarita. The new dine-in or take-out restaurant is located at the corner of Nogales Hwy. and Abrego Drive in the Crossing at Sahuarita development. Described as a “fast-casual” pizza restaurant, MOD Pizza serves […]
TJ Maxx, PetSmart open in new Sprouts shopping center
T.J. Maxx and PetSmart have opened new locations in the Green Valley area. The two stores are now open in the Crossing at Sahuarita shopping center at S. Nogales Hwy. and Abrego Dr. T.J. Maxx held its grand opening […]
Lavender Restaurant at Green Valley Country Club closing
Lavender Restaurant at the Country Club of Green Valley will be closing May 19, reports the Green Valley News. Graciela Lewis Lange, who operates the restaurant with her husband, Chef Frédéric Lange, said they “definitely need a rest,” and […]
Sprouts to anchor new Green Valley/Sahuarita center
Sprouts Farmers Market has announced plans to open a new location in the Green Valley / Sahuarita area. Sprouts will be one of the anchors of the new Crossing at Sahuarita, a new 17-acre shopping center under development across […]
Annual GVR dues to increase in 2018
Annual dues to Green Valley Recreation will increase in 2018 following approval by the organization’s board on Tuesday, Sept. 26., of an $11.2 million operating and capital budget for the coming year. Member dues, tied to the consumer price […]
