Chinese New Year starts on February 5th. The new Lunar Year will be the Year of the Pig—if you were born in 1923, 1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, this is your year...
Category - Local Expert Advice
Dealing with Paper Wasps Safely and Effectively
When it comes to maintaining a pest-free home, one particular summer insect that often causes concern for Vail residents is the...
Read MoreAvoid Unwanted Souvenirs During Summer Travels
It’s summertime and many of us in the Vail area will soon be taking our summer vacations. Whether you’re heading to the beach...
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Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Regarding Incorporate Vail’s article in the April issue of the Vail Voice: Vail Arizona is much more than “just” a...
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Certificate Accounts
How Certificate Accounts Can Help Your Money Grow While there are plenty of saving options to help you get the most out of your...
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In Your Dreams with Claire Schild
Dear Claire, I had this dream where someone broke into my house. It was four people who I didn’t know. I ordered everyone in my family, my mom, my dad, and my little sister, to go to my...
Is your Child’s Backpack too Heavy? Eight Tips for...
Have you picked up your child’s school backpack recently? Does it feel like a ton of bricks rather than school supplies for a day? Is your child’s backpack doing more harm than help to...
From the Editor: Mike Lavelle
As the past year comes to a close and a new year looms ahead, it is natural to take pause to consider one’s path and goals in life. Along these lines, Anne Gibson on page 5 surveyed members...
The Proper Use of Space Heaters
The weather is getting colder, and people are pulling out their space heaters. The Corona de Tucson Fire Department Fire Marshal wants to remind you that you should NEVER plug a space...
Heather’s Helpful Hints
Dear Heather, I was married this past year to an incredible woman. She grew up in Michigan and I am a Tucson native. Since we met, we have stayed in town during the holidays because of...
BBB Scam Alert – Tips for a Safe Holiday Season
by Susann Miller As you get ready to take advantage of deals or give back during this holiday season, BBB provides some holiday tips on how to do so safely. Gift Receipts: Always ask for a...
Good Reasons to Give Thanks
The recent large lotteries resulted in news stories of people standing in long lines seeking to buy tickets. In some of these news stories, people told of their dreams of what they would do...
Heather’s Helpful Hints
Dear Heather, My husband and I have been together for four years. Each of those years we have gone to my husband’s sister’s home for Thanksgiving. She is a gracious hostess and we all have...
Better Business Bureau Warns of Election Scams
by Susann Miller It’s election time, and with that comes the onslaught of election-related phone calls, emails, snail mail, campaign signs, TV ads, radio ads … yeah, it’s enough to make you...