It’s springtime in Globe and this year the colors are magnificent. Some are found in our wildflowers and most are found on murals. Currently, there are four grant-funded mural initiatives underway which are infusing hope and excitement through public art. Thea WilshireThea Wilshire works as an author, psychologist, speaker, healthcare …
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Ribbon cutting for new mural happening this Friday
Please join us on Friday, June 3 at 5 p.m. for a ribbon cutting at the newly completed “Welcome to Globe” mural painted by Myron Starr on the Diamond M Dental building. The artist will be present to cut the ribbon, as well as the project sponsor, Carol Hinderberger, and …
Read More »Jim Lindstrom’s Oh-Sew-Interesting Hobby
While COVID-19 presented numerous challenges for most Americans, for Globe’s Jim Lindstrom, the pandemic also launched a new passion: restoring old sewing machines. A modern-day Renaissance man of sorts, the Pickle Barrel Trading Post manager was already a gifted graphic designer, gardener, and photographer. But about a year ago, when …
Read More »Community Players take the stage with new production
The Copper Cities Community Players will perform You Can’t Take It With You on April 28, 29, and 30 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20 each with 2022 season tickets available for $65. Tickets are on sale at the Cobre Valley Center for the Arts. Set in the 1930s, this …
Read More »The Power of Research to Preserve History
A former journalist finds her niche as a research assistant for Bullion Plaza Museum Lee Ann Powers’ desk is littered with stacks of papers and books. On the wall, there’s a corkboard cluttered with notices and what look like to-do lists, one on top of the other …
Read More »First Friday in Globe offers sweetheart deals
February’s First Friday event will take place on February 4, 2022. There will be local business specials, a Makers Marketplace (on Oak Street near the CVCA), and a Food Truck Round-Up ( at the Old Dominion Parking Lot at Broad/Sycamore Street) from 4:00-8:00 P.M. Please remember that these locations will …
Read More »Ode to Radio: Stewarts’ Vintage Nook
There’s something “in the air” at Stewarts’ Vintage Nook, the newest addition to Miami’s arts and antique district. Could it be the largest collection of Golden Age radios in the state of Arizona? “You say these radios all work?!” asks a customer, astounded as he looks around. “Yes sir,” says …
Read More »Auction Fundraiser to Sell: Poppy Fest Graffiti Art
GLOBE- Help raise funds that support the arts in Globe and San Carlos, with a chance to win a colorful and unique 4-by-8 painting to keep — or donate your win to a gallery, or another cause you support. Nine one-of-a-kind Masonite panels painted on March 6 during the AZ …
Read More »First ever AZ Poppy Fest soon
By Aimee Staten After a long year marked by the pandemic and a cold winter, it’s time to take a trip to the historic communities of Globe and Miami, AZ, as well as Roosevelt Lake and Peridot Mesa to take in the buttery gloriousness of the poppies. During the first-ever …
Read More »Arizona Snowbowl Home to the World’s Best Spring Break
Non-Skiers & Snowboarders Will Enjoy Snowbowl’s New Scenic Gondola Rides, Protected From the Elements All lift tickets must be purchased online FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – With over ten feet of natural snow on the mountain and lift tickets starting as low as $29 beginning March, 1, 2021, Arizona Snowbowl offers the …
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