Life Along The Streetcar

On this week's show, we're going to have the second part of our interview with Ty Logan, he is the host of Downtown Radio's "Heavy Mental" every Sunday at noon. Last week, we talked about his history that led to the show and a lot about a show. This week, we're going to get real deep in his story of recovery, the challenges, success and how its shaped his life in helping others. Today is November...

This week, we're going to speak with Ty Logan. He is the host of Downtown Radio's Heavy Mental, every Sunday at noon. We're going to discuss his personal journey of recovery and how it led to him becoming a teacher, and also a radio personality. Today is October 31st, Happy Halloween, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Each and every Sunday our focus is on Soc...

This week's episode is going to answer your questions about events coming up this fall, The weather is perfect, events are happening, and we're going to tell you where to find Just about all of them. Today is October 24th, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Each and every Sunday our focus is on Social, Cultural and Economic impacts in Tucson's Urban Core and w...

On this week's show. We're going to speak with the Pima Association of Government's Senior Transportation Planner, David Mitchell. We are gonna talk about PAGs role in our community, and how we can do our part to make Tucson more bike and pedestrian friendly. Today is October 17th, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Each and every Sunday our focus is on Social...

On this week's show, we're going to interview with Nick Wayne Eggman. He is the co-owner of Highwire Lounge here in downtown. They've been open since 2015. They serve a unique product in a spherical alcohol, but they're making a move into the green sphere, and that's what I wanted to talk to him about. We're going to find out what all of his efforts and plans are in just a few minutes. Today is Oc...

On this week's show, we've got Kim Adair, the Executive Director for the Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl. We're going to talk about the new sponsor, the somewhat and fairly new conference alignment, and how this Bowl Game impacts our communities and, most importantly, what it does for our local nonprofit organizations. Today is October 3rd, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the...

On this week's show, we're going to speak with the Zach Yentzer. He's a man who wears many hats in our community. And today, the hat he's wearing is of a homeowner, an advocate for policies to promote affordable housing, especially in our Urban Core. Today is September 26th, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Each and every Sunday our focus is on Social, Cultu...

This week, we're going to speak with David Pike, the owner of The Screening Room. We talked about the importance of this community-focused theater and get a little insight into some Coming Attractions. Today is September 19th, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Each and every Sunday our focus is on Social, Cultural and Economic impacts in Tucson's Urban Core a...

On this week's show, we're going to speak with Cameron Taylor. He's the Head of School for Imago Dei, a middle school in the heart of downtown Tucson. We're going to learn about some of their Innovative learning tools and the impact of this pandemic on that age group. Today is September 12th, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Each and every Sunday our focus i...

This week, we've got a brand new author on the show. Her name is Amanda Madala. She is a UArizona graduate. She's traveled the world, and she's now written a book geared towards children, helping them find their place in this world In the midst of a pandemic. Today is September 4th, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Each and every Sunday our focus is on Socia...

On this week's show, we've got Rick Joy. He's the Principal of Studio Rick Joy, which is a world-renowned architecture firm operating right here out of downtown Tucson. We're going to find out how Rick came to Tucson, why he has stayed in Tucson and how that has impacted architecture across the globe. Today is August 29th, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Ea...

This week, our guest is Annette Martin. She's the owner of Elle Boutique in downtown Tucson, and she's putting on events which celebrate women, our local food heritage, and even a local connection helping teens learn the foundations of entrepreneurship. Today is August 22nd, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Each and every Sunday our focus is on Social, Cultu...

This week, our Guest is DJ Ben(k) The Musical Bum. We're going to talk about his show on Downtown Radio called "The Art of Easing." This Sunday morning mix isn't your standard rock and roll fair, so we wanted to know his story. Today is August 15th, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Each and every Sunday our focus is on Social, Cultural and Economic impacts i...

This week, we're going to be interviewing the interviewer. Ted Prezelski will join us. He is the host of downtown radio's very own, "Words and Work", interviewing writers and labor leaders here in Tucson. Today is August 9th, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Each and every Sunday our focus is on Social, Cultural and Economic impacts in Tucson's Urban Core an...

This week, the Gem and Mineral show officially opened at the Historic Pima County Courthouse. So we're revisiting our January interview with Chuck Huckleberry to remember all of the changes and opportunities that await us in this revitalized 90 year old building. Today is August 1st, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Each and every Sunday our focus is on Soci...

On this week's show, we're going to talk with Monique Vallery, the Chief Operations Officer of the Fourth Avenue Merchants Association. With over a hundred years behind them, the Historic Fourth Avenue gears up for a post-pandemic recovery and looks at some new economic development. Today is July 25th, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Each and every Sunday o...

On this week's show, we're going to speak with Zach Baker. He is the deputy director for the Downtown Tucson Partnership. We're going to hear about some current events and future plans. Today is July 19th, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Each and every Sunday our focus is on Social, Cultural and Economic impacts in Tucson's Urban Core and we shed light on h...

This week, we're going to interview Steve Kozachik. He's a Tucson City Council member - Ward 6 - which is predominantly the geographic area of our show's footprint and we're going to discuss a wide range of topics with the council member. Today is July 11th, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Each and every Sunday our focus is on Social, Cultural and Economic...

This week, we speak with This week, we speak with a Julie Bonner, Director of Communications for Freefall Aerospace. It's a company launching satellites into space and launched itself from the University of Arizona. Today is Independence Day, July 4th, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Each and every Sunday our focus is on Social, Cultural and Economic impact...

This week, we speak with Andrea Buttrick of the Food Conspiracy Co-Pp on Fourth Avenue, we're going to get a look back and a look forward on this community grocer. Today is June 27th, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Each and every Sunday our focus is on Social, Cultural and Economic impacts in Tucson's Urban Core and we shed light on hidden gems everyone sh...

This week, we're going to revisit an interview we did earlier this year in the Presidio Museum, with April Bourie as we take a look at the legacy of Tucson's Founding Father, Hugo O'Connor or Hugo O'Connor as a Spanish called him. Today is June 20th, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Each and every Sunday our focus is on Social, Cultural and Economic impacts...

We speak with Helen Gomez, Executive Director of Ben's Bells. We'll find out how tragedy has led to hope and what it takes to be intentionally kind. Today is June 13th, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Each and every Sunday our focus is on Social, Cultural and Economic impacts in Tucson's Urban Core and we shed light on hidden gems everyone should know about...

We speak with Mark Martinez, he's a board member and DJ with Downtown Radio and an operations manager at the Rialto. He's a concert photographer and he's the guy to talk to about how local musics is going to come out of this pandemic. Today is June 6th, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Each and every Sunday our focus is on Social, Cultural and Economic impac...

This week, we're going to take a look back to to a 2018 interview we did with Charles Foley. He's the founder of the organization Flags for the Flagless, what led him to launch this effort and why is he so passionate about filling up empty flagpoles. Today is May 30th, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along the Streetcar". Each and every Sunday our focus is on Social, Cultural an...

This week, we're going to speak with Robin Hunn. She's a New Orleans native who fell in love with Tucson's local music scene. She moved here and is promoting it in what she calls, the Tucson Vibe. Through her new book and a collection of local recordings on her accompanying CD, she's raising money for our local artists. Today is May 23th, my name is Tom Heath and you're listening to "Life Along th...