David Abbott
July 26, 2024
Business, Government, Living
The City of Globe has made significant economic progress in the past six years, and empty storefronts are beginning to fill with a variety of new businesses and restaurants, creating a sought-after destination and giving residents access to a wider range of goods and services. Efforts to clean up blight …
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Thea Wilshire
July 25, 2024
Attractions, Culture, Living
The Cathy Sanchez-Cañez Memorial Foundation’s five Little Free Libraries have brought over 10,000 books to the children in the Globe-Miami region in honor of Cathy’s life. As the fifth anniversary of her passing in a flash flood approaches, her mother was asked how Cathy’s family and friends turned such a …
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Thea Wilshire
July 24, 2024
Announcements, Attractions, Living
“Hey, why is access to the start of the Stairizona Trail blocked?” Just when the Stairizona Trail was getting great press from the Arizona Republic, Arizona Highways, and the Arizona Department of Tourism, the access to the trailhead was blocked by fencing with no warning. This has been frustrating for …
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Patti Daley
July 23, 2024
Attractions, Culture, Living
La Luz del Dia café served breakfast and lunch in Globe-Miami by the same family for more than half a century. The large coffee cup above the sidewalk at 304 N. Broad Street is a downtown landmark. Last year, the business went up for sale. “Once I got the picture …
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Patricia Sanders
July 20, 2024
Living, Op-Ed/Letters
Sometimes, life doesn’t feel very lively. In 2022 and 2023, I spent an unusual amount of time watching Vera – the British crime show featuring a brilliant but grumpy female investigator. At the time, I was spending a lot of time working in the yard, putting in a vegetable garden, …
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Patti Daley
July 19, 2024
Living, Outdoors
Having a community pool says a lot about what a community values – fitness, safety, self-confidence, joy. After a 9 year closure, the Globe Community Center Pool came back to life in the summer of 2023 and now hosts a broad range of programs for a water-loving public. On an …
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globemiami
June 13, 2024
Announcements, Living
Expect lane restrictions, delays starting Monday, June 17 GLOBE – The Arizona Department of Transportation is advising motorists to plan for lane restrictions and delays for a pavement improvement project on US 60 north of Globe that is scheduled to begin Monday, June 17. The project will span 8 miles …
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Thea Wilshire
May 29, 2024
Arts & Entertainment, Living
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 …
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Patricia Sanders
May 27, 2024
Living, Op-Ed/Letters
In 2015, Isa (pronounced EYE-sa) Watson was in her 30s, and was leading what appeared to be an almost perfect life. She had three college degrees under her belt and an impressive background as a research scientist – she’d been the youngest chemist ever to publish a paper. Isa was …
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globemiami
May 24, 2024
Announcements, Living
Globe Community Pool Opens May 25th The community pool features improvements to the pool and deck and an upgraded shower area. Opening hours are 10 to 2 and 4 to 8, and the daily entry fee is $1 for children/seniors and $2 for adults. Miami Hostetler Pool Opens June TBA …
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