Carol Broeder
Award winning journalist with over 18 years experience in covering local news and issues affecting rural communities. Married 37 years, my life has taken me from Phoenix to Willcox to Globe. My husband and I are both overjoyed to find ourselves in Globe-Miami, with its rich history and sense of community. This is truly home.
Carol Broeder
May 24, 2020
Education, Government
The Town of Miami and Destiny School have teamed up to serve “grab and go” lunches to youth under the age of 18. The program began on March 18 with 35 lunches and, as of last week, the town now serves 145 lunches per day, according to Miami Community Services …
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Carol Broeder
May 19, 2020
Business, Covid-19, Health&Spirit
On May 1 the Governor announced hospitals could once again begin scheduling elective surgeries. Elective surgeries shouldn’t be considered optional – they’re vital to the health of both individuals and hospitals across the state. The initial order in Mid-March suspended non-essential or elective surgeries which the Governor’s office broadly defined …
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Carol Broeder
May 15, 2020
Government
Last month, Darryl Dalley, Miami’s mayor for the last six years, surprised many by submitting his resignation after finding himself locked out of the town hall. At issue was the recent action by Town Manager Joe Heatherly to limit access to town hall in response to growing concerns over cases …
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Carol Broeder
May 5, 2020
Announcements, Business, Covid-19, Government
Citing “continued positive data trends,” Gov. Doug Ducey announced the next steps Arizona will take in gradually reopening its economy. The governor issued an executive order Monday allowing beauty salons and barber shops to resume their appointment-based services this Friday, May 8. Three days later, restaurants and coffee shops may …
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Carol Broeder
April 22, 2020
Announcements, Government
Six streets in the City of Globe will be closed Thursday, April 23 for chip and fog sealing. They are: Patricia Drive (Crestview to end); Holley Road; Holley Circle (Hunter Drive to end); East Thornwood Drive (Agave to end); Thornwood Drive (Agave to end; and Ice House Canyon Road (City …
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Carol Broeder
April 20, 2020
Announcements, Covid-19, Government
On Tuesday, the citizens and business owners of the city of Globe will have an opportunity to let the city council know what they think about the possibility of re-opening local businesses. The Globe City Council will hold a virtual special meeting at 5:30 p.m. on April 21. Mayor Al …
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Carol Broeder
February 18, 2020
Announcements, Education
An annual reading motivation and awareness program by the National Education Association, Read Across America calls for children everywhere to celebrate reading in honor of Dr. Seuss’s birthday on Monday, March 2. Though known better by his pen name, writer and cartoonist Theodor Seuss Geisel published more than 60 children’s …
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Carol Broeder
January 31, 2020
History
The Smithsonian in Washington is confirming something area residents have known all along—the Gila County Historical Museum is special. So special, in fact, the Smithsonian chose the Museum in Globe for its pilot project, known as “Museum on Main Street” (MoMS), to develop a unique humanities-based exhibition about Americans at …
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Carol Broeder
January 30, 2020
Breaking News, Business, Police
By Carol Broeder and Linda Gross A Buckeye man with business ties to Globe is out on bail after his December 2019 arrest in Maricopa County. Michael Alexander Candelario, who bills himself as a real estate investor and the man behind Globe House Buyers, LLC, was featured in our article …
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Carol Broeder
January 16, 2020
Government
UPDATE: At its Jan. 15 meeting, the Globe City Council voted unanimously to limit to 20 percent the number of parking spaces vendors can use to conduct business in any single city parking lot, excluding special events. Prior to the vote, Director of Development Services Chris Collopy, explained that while …
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