Dear Heather, With the dog days of summer quickly approaching, I’m dreading the “Mom! I’m bored!” that always accompanies my children’s summer conversations! It seems like I always end up...
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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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Pima County Holds Successful Food Drive
By Holly Schaffer The Pima County Library thanks the community for their generosity! During the two weeks of “Food for Fines,” the community donated over 10,000 pounds of food! Of this...
Christ Lutheran Church Holds “Pack-A-Thon” 2019
By Article Author In Arizona, approximately one out of four children struggle with hunger. During the school year these children are able to take advantage of free and reduced meals at...
What Does the Church have to say to Outsiders?
By The Rev. Dr. Candace J. Lansberry, Desert Skies United Methodist Church For far too many years, insiders and outsiders have defined what we call “church” . . . some people...
A New Name for Santa Rita Foothills Community...
By Debra Perry Today, the Santa Rita Foothills Community Association Board of Directors publicly announced the organization’s name change. The name change is the result of a three-year...
Library Coming to Vail Area
By Anne Gibson The dining theatre at Empire High School was full of cheers and clapping as 65 community members heard presentations on the proposed library to serve Southeast Pima County...
April, One Rainy Day
By John Simpson Much of the area saw thunderstorms during the late afternoon and early evening of April 16th. This rare April treat brought highly variable rainfall amounts to the area. The...
A Trip to Amazon
By Hunter Fuenning of Cottonwood Elementary School Do you like buying things online? Well, go to amazon.com. There are many things to buy on Amazon, and they are coming to Tucson! I got to...
Letter to the Editor: Royce Davenport
To the editor: Though my note to the Vail Voice is addressed to the general readership, it is in response to the recent guest editorial by Andre Lauzon. I’m hopeful that my thoughts lend...
American Legion Summer Update
By Linda Lee Smith The American Legion Post 109 family meals will be served as usual during the month of June. Calendars giving dates and times of meals will be available in the dining room...