By Anne Gibson It was 25 years ago that Vail Superintendent Calvin Baker and former Community Services Coordinator Rosemary McCain invited the clergy serving the greater Vail area to...
Category - Faces of Vail
Today’s Daughters of the American Revolution
By Kelly Hansen Kelly Hansen is currently a member of Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), Tombstone Chapter, centered in...
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New book: ‘Stories from Behind the Wal’
Before the hit television series – “Superstore” or the feature-film – “Employee of the Month,” this author lived the...
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Parrots Are Amazing
By Rob Hallberg Parrots are amazing creatures and most of us know little about them except for their beauty and talking abilities...
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Between the Grape and the Glass – Milton and Susan Craig’s Wine...
By J.J. Lamb Charron Vineyards is one of Vail’s very special places. The original owners Leo and Rhea Cox planted the vineyard in...
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Vail Pride Day 20th Anniversary
By Article Author The Vail School District’s district-wide program Vail Pride Day will celebrate its Twentieth Anniversary on Saturday, February 16th at the Pima County Fairgrounds. The...
Where Are They Now
By Article Author Sam Kinkade recently received a Master’s Degree in Accounting from the University of North Carolina Keenan Flagler Business school in Chapel Hill, NC. Currently, he...
Superb Exhibition of Timely Work at Davis-Dominguez
by David James Davis-Dominguez Gallery at 154 E. 6th Street in Tucson knocks it out of the park through February 23rd with a challenging and lovely vision. The show is called post-modern...
Local Vail Resident Climbs High Again to Support Our...
By Article Author Two years have passed since local Vail resident Chris Cobb undertook a mission to support military families in their time of need by undertaking a climb to the top of Mt...
Paul Summers – Serving as a Firefighter”
by Burt Graeff The recent wildfires in California were gut-wrenching to watch on the nightly news. Some numbers: 85 dead; 459,000 acres burned; 14,000 homes destroyed; one town of 27,000 –...
Post 109 Celebrates 100 Year American Legion Centennial
by Matt Griffis The American Legion 100th Centennial is this year and across the United States the American Legion is preparing for all sorts of events to celebrate the centennial. Tucson...
A Chain Unbroken: a 134-Year-Old Tradition Linking a...
By Article Author For generations, one delicate, white-cotton batiste gown has bedecked descendants of Nora Rose Hector for their baptism. The gown is adorned with lace, delicate tucks, and...
Student Gardeners Rock by Elizabeth Smith
There is a special group of gardeners making a big difference in the Rita Ranch Community Garden: Students! Our student gardeners are making lots of great things happen in their garden beds...
A Tribute to a Great Lady by Sandy Whitehouse
by Article Writer November ended sadly for many residents of Corona de Tucson when we learned of the passing of Jeanette Solinski. She and her late husband Lenny were 20-plus-year...