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Dream

“Dear Claire, The dream that I would like an answer to is kind of a reoccurring dream with me. I am driving my car, and I see warning lights (like police lights and like an accident in front of me). But, all of a sudden, the road ends, and I go over a cliff. But instead of falling, I fly. I fly over all of the warning lights, a car crash, a fire...

Anger: Let It Go

While driving in Tucson recently, at a point where traffic merges, I slowed to allow a car from the left lane (who was driving aggressively) to merge ahead of me, to which he did, while offering me an obscene gesture for my courtesy. Naturally, I was somewhat irritated, but as I pondered his actions, I considered that his apparent anger must come...

Follow the Money

Dear editor, There is an adage to the effect: “Tell me who your friends are, and I’ll tell you who you are.” Applied to this year’s election, it could go: “Tell me who your donors are, and I’ll tell you how you’ll vote.” While reviewing my opponent, Senator Gail Griffin’s, campaign finance filings on the Arizona Secretary of State’s website, I...

Find Unique Gifts

Find Unique Gifts At Academy Village Market by Laurey Jaros A unique Holiday Gift Market replaces Academy Village’s usual Tuesday concert on November 15th at the Arizona Senior Academy.  The Academy lobby and conference rooms as well as the patio, located at 13705 E. Langtry Lane, is the event venue, from 10 AM until 1 PM. Academy Village...

Your Vote Counts

Your Vote Counts By Stacy Winstryg Election time is just around the corner, and your vote has never been more important. Vail residents have the opportunity to make their voices heard by casting their vote on November 8th. Whether you choose to vote through early ballot or go to the polls, the important thing is to vote! We hope that you have been...

Choose Wisely

Dear Editor, It is important to choose wisely. We have learned much over this election, not the least of which is that the political parties we grew up with have changed. They are simply not the same parties we grew up with. Both major parties have selected candidates for the Presidency that are more unpopular than they are popular. As a result...

11 Annual Art and Quilt Show

The 11th Civano Annual Art and Quilt show will take place on Sunday, November 6th from 11:00 am to 6 pm at the Inn at Civano and its sister site Generations Inn, located at 10448 and 10457 E. Seven Generations Way in Civano. This Inn sponsored venue boasts 11 years of celebrating the arts and showcasing the beautiful craft of quilt-making, as well...

Prop 449

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Dear Editor, The Vail School District is asking its residents to approve a 12.5 percent override in the upcoming November general election. Voters last approved a 10% override in 2012. Now, the override is due for re-authorization. The Vail School District needs the additional 2.5% to give our teachers and other non-administrative personnel a much...