City puts down deposit on new aerial ladder truck The City is still seeking ways to finance a new ladder truck for the Fire Department – an item that will likely cost upwards of $2.6 million – but while staff work to put together the funding, Council has decided to …
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January 2025 – This list is compiled from the records of both Lamont Mortuary and Bulman Miles Funeral Home for deaths in Globe and Miami. Obituaries have been edited. Complete details can be found at: (LM: Lamont Mortuary, BF: Bulman Miles Funeral Home) EVANGELINA PEREZ QUIJADA, February 16, 1939 – January 30, 2025, …
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Safe Streets and Roads for All Grant to focus on pedestrian and vehicle safety Mayor Gameros and Grants Manager Connie Calloway presented an update on the Safe Streets and Roads for All grant. The grant focuses on the Vision Zero initiative, which aims to eliminate traffic deaths and life-changing injuries …
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Globe Police Department working toward accreditation, is actively hiring Chief Dale Walters presented a comprehensive update on the Globe Police Department’s activities and achievements during the past year. Despite ongoing challenges related to staffing, staff development, equipment, and technology, the department made significant progress in several areas. Staffing Update The …
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The idea of “unknown unknowns” was popularized by Donald Rumsfeld, the US Secretary of Defense prior to the Iraq War, talking about the potential that Iraq was supplying weapons of mass destruction to terrorist groups. It was suspected, but no one knew for certain. The idea percolated through culture, that …
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City to restructure magistrate court operations Leading up to a reorganization of the City’s court processes, Council approved a contract between the City of Globe and Gila County for the consolidation adjudication of hearings and trials and the sharing of magistrate court administration and operation. According to City Manager Paul …
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Members of the Globe City Council: Mayor Al Gameros, Vice Mayor Mike Stapleton (District 4), and Council members Freddy Rios (District 1), Mike Pastor (District 2), Jesse Leetham (District 3), Mariano Gonzalez (District 5), and Fernando Shipley (District 6). All members were in attendance at this meeting except Councilmember Shipley. …
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Hill Street School Apartments Nearing Completion The Hill Street Apartments project, located in the old Hill Street School at the northern gateway to Globe, is nearing completion. Globe’s Community Development Director, Tony Manfredi, and former director Linda Oddonetto updated council on the project. This mixed-construction initiative is being developed by …
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Members of the Globe City Council: Mayor Al Gameros, Vice Mayor Mike Stapleton (District 4), and Council members Freddy Rios (District 1), Mike Pastor (District 2), Jesse Leetham (District 3), Mariano Gonzalez (District 5), and Fernando Shipley (District 6). All members were in attendance at this meeting. This Council …
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I’m growing a vegetable garden again this year, but it’s not going well. I have eleven tomato plants, three zucchinis, and eight chile peppers, and they look great. I should be swimming in vegetables by now. But there’s hardly anything on them. Last year, the tomatoes suffered because a tropical …
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