The nonprofit organization that helped give Globe’s economic development a kickstart in 2018 is returning to the City when the Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC) conducts its annual board meeting in town this month. Twenty-one board members from RCAC’s 13-state service area will convene in Globe for their yearly gathering. …
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2024: A celebration of new businesses in Globe
There’s a sense of anticipation in the local business community, as the calendar turns to the new year and buildings that have sat idle begin to fill with new signs of life. From restaurant chains expanding into Globe to hometown entrepreneurs turning their dreams into reality, 2024 will usher in …
Read More »It all started in 2023: Globe’s future is now
The City of Globe achieved many milestones in 2023 thanks to the hard work of City Council and staff members, giving the city momentum as the calendar turns to 2024 when Council embarks on updates to its Strategic Action Plan (SAP) and the City’s General Plan (GP). The visible changes …
Read More »City of Globe designing policies to make community more business friendly
Business activity is creating a buzz in downtown Globe, as empty buildings fill with new businesses and the City plans for future growth with a solid economic core. Changes have come as a result of the City Council’s vision sustained over the course of the past seven years, supported by …
Read More »Community Concert series gets late start, but features powerful lineup
The Globe Miami Community Concert Association (GMCCA) season is underway, with the second of six-performances taking place on December 7 when the Diamonds take the stage for a holiday show that will include music from the 1950s and beyond. The remainder of the series, which concludes on March 6 with …
Read More »GLOBE FORWARD: A banner year in Globe leads up to State of the City Address by Mayor Al Gameros
The state of the City of Globe is trending upward, and as Mayor Al Gameros prepares for his third-annual State of the City address later this month, visible signs of progress are appearing all around town. “The momentum we are on continues to elevate our game to the next level,” …
Read More »Local art advocate appointed to state Arts Council
Anyone who has walked in Historic Downtown Globe recently, hiked the Stairizona Trail or—more recently—taken in the “M” on the hill to the east of the Miami High School football field has seen the influence of Globe native Regina Ortega-Leonardi. The co-founder of I Art Globe and the new nonprofit …
Read More »Renovations at 1100 N. Broad Street
The property at 1100 N. Broad Street is seeing new life, with extensive renovations completed by Phoenix developer Erik Marsh, a new name – 1100 Center – and new businesses moving in. globemiamiThis content comes to you through GMTimes staff and/or contributed content through press releases, submitted articles and non-profit …
Read More »Odd Fellows of Globe: Old Building, New Ideas
The building at 110 Broad Street was the first two-story brick building in town. It stood alone for years. Built by the International Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF) in 1898, the second floor was then, and remains today, the meeting hall of the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs of Globe-Miami. “There’s …
Read More »Halloween Takes to the Street! For a Fashionable, Funky, Fun-tastic Night
Halloween is coming on a Monday this year, and the streets of Globe will once again be filled with ghosts and goblins. Even a cowboy named Garbage Gus will appear in the first full-on Globe Halloween celebration in the wake of the COVID pandemic. “Last year, we got rid of …
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