globemiami
January 16, 2017
History, Living
Local historian and researcher, Lee Ann Powers, provided this history on Matilda Moore who moved here with her husband and two children in 1878. A large white gravestone marks her final resting place in the old Globe Cemetery. Here is the story of Matilda Jane Burnett Crampton Moore. She was …
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Aimee Staten
January 8, 2017
Living
What happens when two people from deeply musical families get married? Music plays! During the evening nuptials of Mikah Foster and Travis Cleveland on Sept. 3, 2016, at Christ Temple in Phoenix, members of both sides of the new family sang solos, duets and as a group to usher the …
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Guest Contributor
December 18, 2016
Living, TaliesinProject
The vision of the United Fund of Globe-Miami Inc. (UF) is based upon improving lives through the donations that the citizens and businesses make towards the supported agencies. It states “Supporting local nonprofits since 1964 to improve lives by making our communities a better place to live and work.” With …
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Linda Gross
December 10, 2016
Living
In small towns it is not unusual to see the downtown business district close up at five and go home. Yet, for the last year, Superior merchants have been lighting up the downtown district and staying open late for Shop Superior 2nd Friday. There are deals to be had, as each …
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Linda Gross
November 26, 2016
Living
Santa and his elves arrived in Globe this morning driven not by eight reindeer but the Globe Fire Department. They arrived on schedule at the train depot where a line of kids waited with anticipation to give him their requests for Christmas. Linda GrossWriter, photographer. Passionate foodie, lover of good books and …
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Patricia Sanders
October 14, 2016
Arts & Entertainment, Living
Michaele Cozzi’s photography studio in Superior is a study in black and white. The cinder-block walls are painted white; the concrete floor is dark and glossy. Attached to the walls, floor-to-ceiling panels of concrete reinforcement mesh serve as a vertical work space. Clipped to the wires with clothespins and black …
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Patricia Sanders
October 12, 2016
Living
“I always wanted to [create] a character that would live forever and ever, that everyone knows,” Patty Sjolin says. “I want it to give that feeling in your heart.” Sjolin is an artist who started out in a small town in Texas, but whose concepts have reached around the world …
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Patricia Sanders
October 8, 2016
Living
If you’ve lived in Globe a long time, you might remember when Joe Gundry owned the Texaco Service Station at the corner of Hill and Maple streets – in the 1950s and early 60s, it was a place where many of Globe’s high school boys got their first job and …
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Patricia Sanders
April 21, 2016
Living
Bob Zache says one of his favorite rewards of gardening is as simple as a tomato. Specifically, he says, “A fresh tomato that’s still warm, with a little salt on it….” Gardening season is upon us. For those who are new to it, starting a garden can seem like a …
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Autumn Giles
April 21, 2016
History, Living
Justin Brandt has worked for the post office in Globe for 36 years and has a seemingly endless amount of knowledge about the building and the postal service. On Saturday, April 16, he led his annual public tours of the normally closed parts of the post office, including the former …
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