When Hershel McGriff, the oldest and most winning active NASCAR competitor was born in December 1927, NASCAR wasn’t the big sport it is today, but that didn’t stop him from...
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The Vail Chorale Presents “Here Comes the Sun” April 22, 23
We cordially invite the Greater Vail Community to join us in celebrating the end of a particularly long, cold, gloomy winter (to...
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Event listings for Nov. 2022
Oct 31 – Dec 11 / During Business Hours. Arby’s Fundraiser for Vail Food Bank. 10115 E Old Vail Rd. ResourcesVail.org Nov 1 – Dec...
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Events listings
Monday, August 1, 2:30 p.m.Arizona Senior Academy —Lecture by Emma Califf, Invertebrate Keeper, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum...
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Juneteenth Festival in Tucson, 50 Years of Celebrating
By Larry Starks The Tucson Juneteenth Festival Celebrated its 51st annual Celebration on June 19, 2021. Due to COVID regulations...
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‘The Wit and Wisdom of Cole Porter’
For almost 100 years, Cole Porter melodies have been the soundtrack of America, enchanting generations who charted their lives to a Cole Porter song. Porter ruled the Hit Parade with “My...
Sonoran String Quartet Makes Its ASA Debut
Photo: Members of this year’s Sonoran String Quartet are (from left) Kathryn Harpainter, viola; Emily Nolan, violin; Robert Marshall, cello; and JoAnna Park, violin. A new graduate chamber...
How Poets Through the Ages Have Seen Helen of Troy
From Ancient Greece to contemporary times, poets have been drawn to express their own images of Helen of Troy. Following her previous day’s lecture about the many faces of Helen of Troy...
A Local Organization’s Golf Tournament Raises...
The Vail School District is one of the many reasons people are proud to live in Vail. The caliber of the students that graduate from the high schools in this district is representative of...
Behind ‘The Face That Launched a Thousand Ships’
Most people have heard of Helen of Troy, “the face that launched a thousand ships,” but few have heard of her other ancient aspects. Bella Vivante, Professor Emerita of Classics, University...
Join Us for the 2nd Annual Rincon Valley Fire Pancake...
Can you think of a better way to kick off your weekend then with a free pancake breakfast cooked up by your local heroes? We didn’t think so. This year, the Rincon Valley Fire...
Rita Ranch Garden Tour Offers Landscaping Inspiration
Are you a Pinterest fanatic? Do you browse catalogs and magazines trying to find inspiration from others? Then you won’t want to miss this in-person event where you get to peer into...
Vail Community Programs Offers Pizza in Exchange for...
Bring us your thoughts and ideas and in exchange we’ll feed you! Vail Community Programs wants your ideas to become our future projects! Where should we grow? What is our community missing...
The Vail Chorale Sings Songs From Across the Pond
The Vail Chorale returns to the Arizona Senior Academy on Tuesday evening (April 14) for its Spring Concert: “Musica Transatlantica: the English Connection.” The program will feature...