The 1st annual Globe Photography Workshop hosted by Globe Miami Times was held on April 19,20 and 21st of this year and featured eight shooting locations and a half dozen models. The workshop was designed to offer up some of Globe’s unique locations which help to define this area and make them accessible …
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New parking violation angers local couple
Dear Editor: Last Wednesday, May 1st, a police officer stopped in front of our home at 9:30am and put a violation notice on our truck windshield for parking “the wrong direction” on our street. We have parked this way for the past twelve years as have many who live in …
Read More »Pinal Little League springs back after Fire
The fire in March tore through the club house destroying everything, leaving only the charred remains of what was to be the makings of a new Spring Season for the Pinal Little League. Rows of new bats, gloves, cleats and catchers masks stored in the club house awaiting the start …
Read More »Real Life takes place in community
by Desmond Baker I spend most of my real life waiting around for my real life to begin. Truth be known, if any of us live our lives long enough we will eventually discover that a good chunk of it (maybe like 75% of it) consists of the “not about …
Read More »What’s really important in the world: Part 1
Darin's take on the things that really matter in life: like real telephones, wacky table lamps and lunch boxes.
Read More »One of Globe-Miami’s most prolific mines is now a self-guided mine tour and walking park
During its reign, the Old Dominion mine, which sits in the hills overlooking highway 60 and Globe, was the major employer of this area. Though it still pumps water to the Pinto Valley mine about six miles away, things look a lot different at the Old Dominion these days. An …
Read More »The Thing called Home…
There was a restaurant in Chicago, where I lived many years ago, called ‘Home’. That name was the most pompous, eighties cliché I’d ever heard, and when friends asked me to join them for dinner one evening, I declined. They then offered to treat, and I graciously accepted.Expecting yards of …
Read More »New Diesel Engine arrives in Globe
A sleek new diesel engine is set to pull the Copper Spike this week. The new streamlined passenger engine was put into service after the Heisler Steam engine failed to make the grade – literally. The steam engine thrilled crowds but the slight grade heading out to San Carlos proved …
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