For all of five seconds, you might have shared the right lane along the U.S. 60 with this guy and his fully-loaded steel frame bicycle over the weekend. Frank Marchetti is one of few who have braved the ride from Superior to Globe on a bike, a 2142-foot climb total, …
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When it comes to local artists with national appeal, you need look no further than cowboy-turned-sculptor Tim Harmon. Harmon is well known around these parts having grown up on ranches in Gila County/ Tonto Basin, but in the last five years, it has been his work as a bronze sculptor …
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He says he reserves his best pieces for occasions where he can present the merchandise in person and talk about it’s history. Baseball memorabilia afterall is about the backstory. Bengtson says he is content with his work now, but adds “ I wouldn’t mind doing another stadium if the offer came along.”
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Floods, Fires, Flu – looks like all Globe needs now is a good famine and a plague of locusts to take its history to Biblical proportions. Of all of these, the floods seem to have hit the town the hardest, especially the big one in the summer of 1904. I’ve …
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By Bob Zache Take 50 steps, stop and catch your breath; take 60 steps, stop and breathe again; really push it and take 75 steps before stopping to pant. Huffing and puffing up a steep trail near the top of the Pinal Mountains, we repeat the mantra, “It’s the journey, …
Read More »I learned that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is known for his acts of bravery against segregation. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was born in 1929 on july 15th in Atlanta, Georgia. When he was young, he liked to play baseball, football, and basketball. But one day, Martin’s friends were …
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The next chance to take the Arizona Game and Fish Department Hunter Safety Course in Globe-Miami will be Friday, February 14 through Saturday, February 15 from 8:00 a.m. until 4 p.m. at Las Lomas School Building, 5791 Maple Leaf St. in Claypool, followed by Range Day on Sunday, February 16 …
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Local singer/songwriter Christopher Mathews just released a music video for the song “Heaven’s Gate” off his upcoming album Last Lamppost. Jenn WalkerJenn Walker began writing for Globe Miami Times in 2012 and has been a contributor ever since. Her work has also appeared in Submerge Magazine, Sacramento Press, Sacramento News …
Read More »To all the volunteers at the High Desert Humane Society Cat Rescue: It takes a special person to devote time and energy and to helping homeless animals. Some of our cats have never known a loving human. Some have been horribly abused. Some have been thrown out of automobiles. Some …
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You are a digital storyteller, so captivate your audience. By Jenn Walker Whether you realize it or not, if you manage a Facebook page, blog or website, whether it is to promote your own business, a nonprofit, or an upcoming event, you are a digital storyteller. Perhaps you are telling …
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