By John Simpson December 2019 was right about average at my place in central Del Lago for rain. I recorded 1.43″ of rain and my 9-year average for December is 1.47.” The Tucson...
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Hello Vail!
Hello Vail! Recently, Lucretia Free, publisher and owner of The Vail Voice, met and chatted it up about the newspaper/journalism...
Read MoreThe Vail Chorale Welcomes You for the Spring 2024 Season!
The Vail Chorale Welcomes You for the Spring 2024 Season! The Vail Chorale is excited to invite new and returning singers to join...
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Love Vail!
By now, everyone in Vail should have noticed the Love Vail signs spread throughout our community. The Love Vail campaign and...
Read MoreIncorporation Is Not a Done Deal!
The silencing of Vail residents has been happening for months behind the scenes and will continue to happen if Vail is...
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Leaders Are Listeners
By Tricia Beck, M.Ed., Beck Leadership www.BeckLeadership.com We’re drowning in information, but starving for connection. E.O. Wilson We all share the same emotional desire to feel...
Calvin Baker Appreciation Day December 20
By Article Author At the December 3rd Pima County Board of Supervisors meeting, the board issued a proclamation declaring December 20th to be “Calvin Baker Appreciation Day” in...
The Building at the Center of the World
By J. J. Lamb of the Vail Preservation Society As reported by Andrew Gorski, in his Condition Assessment Report from the Pima County Cultural Resource Office, in 2005, “The 1908 Old Vail...
Come Join the Vail Chorale for Spring 2020!
By Article Author Do you enjoy choral singing? The Vail Chorale invites you to join our non-auditioned community chorus for the Spring 2020 season! Rehearsals are held weekly on Tuesday...
An Interview with… Rob Samuelson
By Article Author How old were you when you first started writing? My senior year in high school, I observed that my classmate sitting next to me got a higher grade with a lower score than...
Skyward Jan ’20: When Poetry Reaches the Stars
By David Levy Long, long ago, when I was as student at Acadia University in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, we studied the poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson. The English 360 course was...
Rotary Support Local Education
By Article Author Vail Rotary is committed to the Vail Schools and teachers and is always looking for additional donations to continue to help out on as many projects as possible that are...
Calvin Baker’s Legacy
By Stacy Winstryg For 31 years, Calvin Baker has led the Vail School District. We have grown by leaps and bounds since that day. From 1 school to 22, and from 500 students to over 14,000...
Paddling on the Salt River
By Rob Samuelsen Since the dawn of man, people have settled on the banks of water for transport, sustenance, and hygiene for its inhabitants. Early humans fished and irrigated to provide...