Business - Globe Miami Times

Bullion Plaza Gets A Fresh Gymnasium

globemiami October 26, 2013 Business 0

By Jenn Walker and Linda Gross Current Suns player P.J. Tucker and Suns alumnus Steven Hunter came to Miami to join APS and the Town of Miami in a dedication held Friday at the newly-renovated gymnasium. “In my city, we had to scratch and claw for money to build facilities,” …

The renewal of Bullion Plaza as a Cultural Center

Jenn Walker October 14, 2013 Attractions, Business, The Visitors View 0

It took approximately three years of Tom Foster’s life to move an 1882 salvaged steam hoist from the Harqua Hala gold mine in western Arizona to the Bullion Plaza Museum and Cultural Center. In order to do so, Foster, the museum’s executive director, had to disassemble it completely, to the …

The Final Salute to Globe-Miami’s Apache Drive-In

Linda Gross October 9, 2013 Business, Throw Back Thursdays 0

A Righteous Affair: Saluting the End of An Era and Saying Farewell to the Apache Drive-In By: Jenn Walker & Linda Gross More than a week ago, the Globe Miami Times hosted the Final Salute to the Apache Drive-In. As a publisher, we are still catching our breath. But now …

Home Hero Capes… Every Home Needs at Least One!

Guest Contributor August 23, 2013 Business 0

Times are a tad bit tougher these days than most young people have ever seen, but many generations before have seen such hardships. The lesson learned from those times gone by is that with hope and sacrifice the tough times will pass and we will be better for the strength …

Let’s Do Lunch

Darin Lowery July 6, 2013 Business 0

Years ago there was a television commercial for a popular spaghetti sauce —perhaps they’re still using the tagline, ‘Wednesday is Prince Spaghetti day’. I wouldn’t know, because at any commercial break (due to my advanced age) I usually have to answer the call of nature. The concept of having the …

What Does it Mean to Be American?

Jenn Walker June 10, 2013 Business 9

Usually when Fourth of July rolls around, it means thinking about who’s invited to the barbecue, which campground will be least crowded, or where to find the best fireworks. But here at GMT, we like to observe holidays the old-fashioned way and reflect. Sure, we could rattle on about our …

Grand Jury Indictments in Copper Mine Theft

globemiami May 15, 2013 Business 0

Indictments with 136 felony counts stem from investigation that began in late 2012 Tuesday, April 30, 2013 – Starting in late 2012, DPS Criminal Investigations Division detectives began investigating a large and complex criminal syndicate suspected of stealing enormous amounts of copper from the ASARCO mine in Hayden, Arizona. Several …

Breathing Life Into the Apache Stronghold Course

Jenn Walker April 15, 2013 Arts & Entertainment, Business 1

In 2009, the Apache Stronghold Golf Course closed for seven months. While it was considered one of the best public courses in the state back in its heyday, neglect had turned it into an eyesore. However, thanks to a maintenance team and a new golf director, the course is starting to regain its beauty.

Local hospital provides state-of-the-art care

Linda Gross April 1, 2013 Business, Health&Spirit 0

You wouldn't expect to find cutting-edge technology in a rural town, and Globe-Miami is no exception. Nonetheless, Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center offers some of the best facilities and equipment around the state. See for yourself what a day inside the hospital looks like.

The Journey To Becoming The Best Trading Post In The West

Linda Gross January 7, 2013 Arts & Entertainment, Business 0

"We've been lucky." They say the most gratifying aspect of the evolving enterprise is the sincere pleasure that thousands of visitors have expressed. "The genuine compliments bestowed upon our shop and toward our employees, from folks who have travelled far & wide is very special," Kelly remarks.