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Duo behind I Art Globe create nonprofit Love Where You Live to expand positive vision

Regina Ortega-Leonardi and Thea Wilshire are not content to rest on the laurels of the successes in their mission to make Globe and the entire Copper Corridor a more attractive place for people to live and love. The pair is expanding their vision of “radical hope, gratitude, and defiant resilience” …

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Winners announced of the 2023 Globe Christmas Light Parade Winners

By: Molly Cornwell, Globe Downtown Association   The Globe Downtown Association proudly announces the 2023 Globe Christmas Light Parade Winners.  The awards ceremony was held Thursday, December 21, 2023, at the Globe Train Depot.    Thank you to all of our wonderful entries, participants, and guests.  In addition, a warm …

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Community Concert series gets late start, but features powerful lineup

The Globe Miami Community Concert Association (GMCCA) season is underway, with the second of six-performances taking place on December 7 when the Diamonds take the stage for a holiday show that will include music from the 1950s and beyond. The remainder of the series, which concludes on March 6 with …

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Local art advocate appointed to state Arts Council

Anyone who has walked in Historic Downtown Globe recently, hiked the Stairizona Trail or—more recently—taken in the “M” on the hill to the east of the Miami High School football field has seen the influence of Globe native Regina Ortega-Leonardi. The co-founder of I Art Globe and the new nonprofit …

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Bravo, John Wong, Globe’s Synergistic Chef

Chef John Wong chose to bring his mastery in culinary arts to Globe, Arizona, where crossroads welcome people from all over the state. By introducing eclectic cuisine, Wong adds a new dimension to a city built on pride. A third-generation Chinese Canadian, Wong was born in Ontario, Canada. While growing …

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I ART Globe strikes again with two amazing mural projects getting underway in April

April 1 weekend was a busy one for I Art Globe! While the High Desert Humane Society got a new sign, the Cottonwood Underpass Project (aka the CUP) ramped up south of the city. This is an art installation, a community beautification and a graffiti abatement project all in one.  …

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Globe alums create float for Fiesta Parade honoring native daughter Rose Mofford

The Michigan Wolverines will face off against Texas Christian University’s Horned Frogs in the Fiesta Bowl on New Years Eve, but even more important to residents of the Copper Corridor, the Globe High School Alumni Association will honor Globe native and the first female governor of the state at the …

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