If you love the outdoors as much as we do, there is no such thing as time wasted in the Pinals. However, spring IS an opportune time to see all kinds of birds, from black-chinned sparrows to Lucy's warblers.
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If you love the outdoors as much as we do, there is no such thing as time wasted in the Pinals. However, spring IS an opportune time to see all kinds of birds, from black-chinned sparrows to Lucy's warblers.
Read More »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 …
Read More »Fiddler and hometown boy, Bill Bell has returned to his roots in the Miami-Globe area to make a music video for his CD “Vicar’s Son.” The scenes from the music video have Bill walking along familiar terrain for anyone who has lived or visited this area. Some of the most …
Read More »In 1908 the future looked bright indeed for Globe, Arizona. With nearly 35 mines operating in the area, people were flocking to this mining town from far and wide. But for at least one young man, it was neither the mines nor the business opportunities in the area which brought Abe …
Read More »GLOBE-MIAMI WILDFLOWERS Botanists predict the spring of 2010 should be a memorable year for wildflowers, but even in lean years Globe-Miami attracts photographers in search of vernal color. Why? Poppies, for one – robust patches of goldpoppies usually appear by late February bordering highway 60, beautifying the otherwise industrial drive …
Read More »“You have to ask me questions, or I can’t remember things.” That’s what Yndia Roca Smalley Moore told me after one of our first taping sessions. She was born in Tucson in 1902, but lived in Globe in its heyday, from 1905 until 1912. We began our Thursday afternoon oral …
Read More »By: Robin S. Pfohl A Moon Gate is a rather odd thing to see when you’re driving down U.S. 60 through Superior. The reward for investigating the sight is a unique culinary experience for the area: the distinctly Asian-inspired building is home to Jade Grill, serving Asian-style real BBQ cuisine. …
Read More »Hall closets and Landfills have much in common. They store things we don’t want to think about. You know. Everything we don’t want company to see. Or you just can’t deal with at the moment. “Things” like the VCR we’re going to have fixed one day, the winter coats we …
Read More »There are storied moments in history which shine light on those who made history and those who remember it. The 1951 basketball team made up of mostly Mexican kids from Bullion Plaza created a tidal wave of storied moments and led to one of the greatest basketball seasons ever. They …
Read More »By Laura Baker, guest author The first time you drive through Six Shooter Canyon in search of the “Salsa Garden,” it is easy to miss the small, weather-worn sign and simple home that marks the “Sunrise & Sunset Chile & Herb Garden.” But once there, you discover that visiting the …
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