In July 2014, a special meeting of the Vail Community Action Board was held. The result was a vote to turn the future of the non-profit corporation over to five members who had served as...
Category - In the Area
A Guide to Wine Tasting in Southern Arizona
A Guide to Wine Tasting in Southern Arizona The world of wine is incredibly diverse. While most people have tasted wine, few have...
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Washington’s Birthday, and Ours
Washington’s Birthday, and Ours This time of year always reminds me of when we used to celebrate Washington’s Birthday. I...
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Rental Homes Unveiled at Rocking K
Rental Homes Unveiled at Rocking K Build-to-rent communities are the newest housing option in cities across the country that are...
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Vail Pride Day at Charron Vineyards
Vail Pride Day at Charron Vineyards Charron Vineyards is a family-run small business that was established in 1995. Charron is...
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Hermitage Cat Shelter Trip
By Emma Roberts Looking for a purr-fect place to volunteer or adopt a cat? Try going to the Hermitage Cat Shelter! Recently, Vail Academy’s National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) took a trip...
Will You Donate on Giving Tuesday?
After you’ve given thanks over a festive meal filled with turkey, stuffing, and all thefixings, the shopping season officially begins. It kicks off with Black Friday, continues with Small...
Angel Tree: Making a Difference in the Season of Hope...
by Heather Stough The season of hope and magic is quickly approaching. This is also the time of year when many Vail parents feel the stress of how they will provide that hope and magic for...
IMPACT of Southern Arizona Serving the Needs of the...
By Barbara McClure, Executive Director Since opening in Vail in 2013, our local IMPACT food bank has grown to serve more than 200 families each month, over 670 different families in total...
YMCA – Supporting the Local Community
By Charlie Buchanan About fifteen years ago, I purchased my first home after several years of saving for a down payment, hoping and dreaming. Once I made my purchase, I finally had a place...
A New Era for Colossal Cave Mountain Park
The Pima County Board of Supervisors ushered in a new era for Colossal Cave Mountain Park (CCMP) on Monday, August 17th with the awarding of a 10 year operating agreement to Ortega Family...
Out and About in the Southwest (A 3 Part Travelog):...
In the previous issue, we covered traveling parts of Route 66 and the uniqueness of that leg of the trip. On day three of our trip, we took the “High Road” to Taos, taking the...
Pima County Small Business Commission Accepting...
The Pima County Small Business Commission is accepting nominations for 2015 Small Business of the Year Awards. The Commission will present awards to an urban small business and a rural...
Rincon Valley Fire District gets PEAP Status
Rincon Valley Fire District (RVFD) was recognized by the Arizona Department of Health Services (AzDHS) as a Premier Level Agency through Premier EMS Agency Program (PEAP). To participate in...