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 …
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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 …
Read More »Filming A Pearl: 12 Westerns in 12 Months with Travis Mills
Some say the Western genre is dead. But don’t tell that to Travis Mills, an independent filmmaker who is on a mission this year to complete 12 Westerns in 12 months in one of his most ambitious projects to date. His previous project was 52 films in 52 weeks. He …
Read More »Frank Balaam Paints the Luminous Forest
In south-central Utah, due east of Moab and north of the Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument, lives one of the most remarkable creatures on Earth. From the edge of an alpine lake, a forest of quaking aspen climbs the steep angle of a hillside. A portion of this high-altitude forest – …
Read More »Globetrotting: “Mexican Food Capital of Arizona!
Food sustains our bodies, evokes emotion, marks ritual and ceremony, shows relational connection, and defines culture. The gathering, cooking, and eating of food is unique between different ethnicities and distinctive to places, including a community like Globe-Miami. We have our own local food history and culture which is one of …
Read More »Friendly Dinosaurs Make a Comeback
People in the neighborhood began pointing and gawking almost as soon as the project began. A bright sky blue covering the entire back of the house could be seen from across the canyon. The color makes a stark contrast to the muted beige of the rest of the house on …
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