Globe- It was a full house Friday evening as the Globe-Miami Chamber of Commerce and the Pinal Mountain Foundation for Higher Education partnered on the annual awards dinner and benefit art auction. The rain outside did little to dampen the festive spirit for the evening at the Dream Manor Inn. …
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The Winter 2017 Get ‘Er Done Award goes to physical therapist known for his house calls and humor
When just about every other business in town is closed the day after Christmas, Bruce Bender cheerfully answers the phone and says, “Yes, I’m open.” Bender is the owner and operator of Pinal Mountain Rehab, his physical therapy business. After a brief introduction at the start of his interview, one …
Read More »School says Taliesin project ahead of timeline despite issues
Second and third semesters devoted to finding and developing projects Although suffering from communication problems, funding uncertainties and questions of accreditation, the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture project in Globe and Miami plans to move forward to help restore and beautify the area. Despite the concerns expressed by some …
Read More »Nominations for Citizen of the Year/Kip Culver Award now open
The Globe Miami Chamber recently announced that letters of nomination for the annual Citizen of the Year and the Kip Culver awards are now open. Deadline for submissions is January 12th and winners will be announced at the awards dinner on January 20th. The Kip Culver award recognizes work …
Read More »Miami Rotary gets Cath Lab Tour
If you are having a heart attack, time counts, so it’s best not to spend precious time driving to the Valley before you can be seen by medical professionals. Dr. Abdul Menom, who has recently been brought on board to head CVRMCs new million dollar cath lab, told a group …
Read More »Data Never Sleeps
Find out how much data is generated in just 60 seconds with this infographic by Domo.com. **For the updated numbers for 2016 see: https://www.domo.com/blog/data-never-sleeps-4-0/ globemiamiThis content comes to you through GMTimes staff and/or contributed content through press releases, submitted articles and non-profit organizations.
Read More »Public discusses merits of Aquatic Center sites
After a lengthy process spanning nearly two years, the Cobre Valley Regional Aquatic Center committee narrowed site selection to two places and laid out the pros and cons of each for public comment Nov. 30. During a presentation at Miami High School, Bryan Seppala, vice chair of the committee, along with …
Read More »Bill Conway recognized as Rancher of the Year-Update
*This post has been updated with information supplied by the Gila County Cattle Growers Association The 2nd Annual GCCGA Holiday Salute to Ranching Dinner-Dance and Auction was held Saturday, November 19, 2016, at the Gila County Fairgrounds. Following a mouth-watering steak dinner, the Globe-Miami Regional Chamber of Commerce presented the …
Read More »Bullion Plaza receives Brownfields Grant
PHOENIX, Ariz. — Arizona Department of Environmental Quality officials announced a $7,835.00 Brownfields Grant award to the town of Miami, Ariz., to help the Bullion Plaza Cultural Center & Museum expand its exhibits by making use of the basement of its historic building located at 150 North Plaza Circle. Current …
Read More »Brownfields Grant now available to local property owners
This afternoon you are invited to hear about the latest grant money awarded in the Globe-Miami community to help assess environmental contamination in many of our old and/or abandoned buildings. The event is hosted by the Gila County Industrial Authority (IDA) and will include remediation expert, Tod Allwin who has …
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