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Being raised as a Boomer Author: anonymous First, we survived being born to mothers who smoked and/or drank while they carried us. They took aspirin, ate blue cheese dressing, tuna from a tin, and didn’t get tested for diabetes and can poisoning. Then after that trauma, our baby cots …
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You know you’re from Globe when…
1.You celebrate all your special occasions at Chalo’s, Casa de Reynoso OR Guaoys El Rey OR the Country Club. 2. Wal Mart is THE shopping mall.. 3. You cried when Java Junction burned down and took the movie theater with it. (The Pioneer Hotel Fire was July of 2005) 4. …
Read More »One Backpack At A Time
St. John’s Episcopal Church Feeds Students in Need, One Backpack At A Time. If you are young and homeless, perhaps your only chance to eat is at school, where you can get breakfast and lunch during the week. But on the weekends, you are forced to scrounge. What many people …
Read More »Tribally-Run Health Care Center: One of the Best
The San Carlos Apache Wellness Center is an internationally-recognized mental health and substance abuse clinic located on the San Carlos Reservation. Almost half of the reservation residents use one or more services offered there. The center was one of the first in the nation to adopt an integrative approach to health, combining spiritual, physical, emotional and social wellness.
Read More »This Issue’s Git ‘Er Done Award Goes To… Rev. Dr. Rula Colvin
When it comes to working for social justice, Rev. Dr. Rula Colvin delivers. “All you gotta do is do it,” she says. “That’s how things get done around here.” Jenn WalkerJenn Walker began writing for Globe Miami Times in 2012 and has been a contributor ever since. Her work has …
Read More »Dreamweaver: Mary Jane Dudley
When seeing an Apache burden basket for the first time, we are not only struck by the unique quality of such an object, but by its beauty and practicality: the fresh, tangy scent of the willow strips combined with the pure, organic feel of the object create a simple yet …
Read More »Building the Apache Spirit. Father Gino
In remembrance of Father Gino, a dedicated carpenter and priest The first time I met Father Gino Piccoli, he was shuffling around barefoot inside the St. Charles Church* on the San Carlos Apache Reservation, a bandana wrapped around his forehead and tools on the floor. He had been working on …
Read More »Remembering Dr. Sky Harris 1909- 1966
Dr. Sky Harris. Chief of Surgery: Miami Inspiration Hospital 1909-1966 He was bright and talented by all accounts from those who knew him well. And he walked out of Northwestern University with a medical degree just in time to join the growing ranks of the unemployed. The year was 1931, …
Read More »Going Back to Basics: Alternative Health Care in Globe-Miami
If you want to avoid surgery or medicine, consider some of these century-old options When we are in pain, we instinctively want to stop it as quickly as possible. Modern medicine has helped make this possible. If back pain is the problem, we pop a couple pills, from Advil to …
Read More »Local hospital provides state-of-the-art care
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.
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