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By: Kim Stone The row of red yuccas in two gallon pots had been in the same location for weeks, and I walked or rode my bike past them dozens of times. Their particularly deep red flowers waved on flexible stems in short arcs or long ones, depending on the …
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Catching Up With Christopher Mathews
Local musicians Christopher Mathews and Jarod Spencer to perform in Miami For those who didn’t know it, local musicians Christopher Mathews and Jarod Spencer are performing tomorrow night at the Copper Mine Picture Cafe in downtown Miami. In anticipation of the show, GMT took a few minutes to catch up …
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The man behind Globe’s Main Street Program
Cities outgrew them long ago and towns have overlooked them in a rush to attract box stores and strip malls. Yet memories of a time when the main streets of our childhood literally held the lifeblood in the community is one reason why nearly thirty years ago the National Trust …
Read More »The Tree of Heaven….is not so Heavenly it seems
If a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, then the opposite must be true when considering some of the less charming plants. I know that it’s unfair to condemn one individual plant, no matter how smelly, allergenic, or uncharismatic it might be. But when that plant has …
Read More »Moose Lodge to host a BBQ May 26th
The local Mosse Lodge 2014 will host a Memorial Day BBQ on Saturday, May 26th to honor Veterans from 11am – 3pm . All veterans eat free. The public is invited to attend and join us in remembering the fallen veterans. globemiamiThis content comes to you through GMTimes staff and/or …
Read More »Miami Memorial Library holds Book Sale
The Miami library is holding their annual book sale during the entire month of May. It’s your chance to buy a BAG of BOOKS for just $1! You can also choose from “life new” hardbacks for $1 and paperbacks for 50 cents. All proceeds from the sale are used to …
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Fred Jimenez: The Worm Man
After 46 years of waking up at 5 a.m. to work in Arizona’s mines, Fred Jimenez had to decide what to do next. The Gila County native spent the ‘60s working at the Inspiration Copper mine in Miami, spent another 25 years working at the Cyprus mine in Tucson, and …
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From Artist to Librarian: Delvan Hayward
How a former artist and Miami native wound up becoming Miami’s librarian Stereotype a librarian. What comes to mind? Glasses, perhaps. Someone who is soft spoken and introverted. What doesn’t typically come to mind is someone well-traveled, mischievous, artistic, outspoken, and yet charismatic. Librarian Delvan Hayward just happens to be …
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Round Mountain Park: Getting to Higher Ground
Round Mountain Park in Globe-Miami is likely to surprise you for the variety of trails and amenities are packed into this city park as our writer, Jenn will confirm in this brief introduction to a favorite Globe-Miami park. It is 9 a.m. and already the sun is suspended high in …
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Pinal Little League springs back after Fire
The fire in March tore through the club house destroying everything, leaving only the charred remains of what was to be the makings of a new Spring Season for the Pinal Little League. Rows of new bats, gloves, cleats and catchers masks stored in the club house awaiting the start …
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