Just past the turn of the millennium, Douglas Miles took his teenage son to buy a skateboard at a mall. “He was skating a lot and starting to crack them,” he recalls. Douglas didn’t have the money to buy his son one of the designer brand boards on the wall. …
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41st Apache Jii coming to Globe October 19
This October, the Chamber will host the 41st Annual Apache Jii in downtown Globe, celebrating the San Carlos Apache culture and contributions to the region and representing a broad array of Native American artisans and performers who come from all over a tri-state area. While the event has been associated …
Read More »Copper Cities Players present ‘Murder on the Orient Express’
For their upcoming fall production, the Copper Cities Community Players present Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express. This intricate whodunnit is packed with a trainload of intrigue with plot twists that will keep you guessing till the end. Written for the stage by Ken Ludwig and directed by JoNell …
Read More »Livable to Lovable: Gila Monsters Project
Have you discovered the 18 whimsical Gila monsters scattered through Globe’s downtown? Young and old are having fun searching for the paintings tucked into alcoves and gracing walls throughout the historic district. Some families are taking pictures at each painting and posted these on social media. Gila monsters were selected …
Read More »Livable to Lovable with Love Where You Live- New Mosaic
Who would have guessed that quilting could lead to community mosaics? This was the surprise revelation for Kate Stewart, our featured artist in this month’s Livable to Lovable column. Phil and Kate Stewart moved to Miami two years ago and opened Stewart Antiques Nook. Working the shop on weekends, Kate …
Read More »Creating a lasting legacy and oodles of curb appeal
Possibly no Irish son left a more lasting legacy benefiting Globe’s historic downtown than Kip Culver, the community leader, preservationist, and creative visionary whose passion for his hometown led to more than a decade of work preserving, protecting and promoting its historical uniqueness. Serving as director of the Cobre Valley …
Read More »Duo behind I Art Globe create nonprofit to expand 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” …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Concert series gets late start, but features powerful lineup
The Globe Miami Community Concert Association (GMCCA) season is underway. The second of six performances will take place on December 7, when the Diamonds will 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 …
Read More »San Carlos Artist CC Curley remains rooted as her art soars
“Art can tap into something… It can stop you in a moment and make you feel something.” Carrie Curley At age 33, Carrie “CC” Curley left life on the reservation with her spray paint, brushes, and Xacto knife, intent to bring light to community struggles. Patti DaleyA traveler, Patti Daley …
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