by Chris Colemon Residents of the Rita Ranch and Civano neighborhoods and select parts of the Vail community interested in exploring new local transportation services and solutions can now...
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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 Country Board of Supervisors Honors Empire Ranch
PROCLAMATION WHEREAS the Empire Ranch is part of the Las Cienegas National Conservation Area, a key component of the Pima County Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan; and WHEREAS Pima County...
Monsoon Plantings
by Elizabeth Smith July usually marks the season of monsoons in our dry Sonoran desert. There aren’t a whole lot of things we can plant at this time with temperatures so high, but there are...
For Vail Voice
There were people in old RVs at the end of dirt roads with no running water. There were people in large houses on 40-acre lots in a gated community. Conservatives. Liberals. People of...
Heather’s Helpful Hints: Over 30 years experience in...
Dear Heather, I have a long time friend who has a child that is the same age as one of my children. We often get together and share stories about our kids, talk about their successes and...
Vail Preservation Society: Community Powered –...
Most VPS projects and programs begin as ideas brought to us by residents. Those ideas are brought to life by hard working VPS volunteers. We focus on how our heritage and history can...
We Just Welcomed a New Baby! Is it Too Soon to Start...
With tuition prices steadily increasing, it’s a good idea to start saving for your kid’s college tuition as soon as you can. Unless you’re planning on your child graduating with a massive...
Updates from Boy Scout Troop 770
by Assistant Scoutmaster Brad Adams During the week of June 10th-16th Troop 770 attended summer camp at Camp Lawton in Mount Lemmon, Arizona. The summer camp experience at Camp Lawton...
Sunset Crater
by Rob Samuelsen Geologists estimate that Arizona has had five volcanic periods ultimately resulting in three active volcanic fields today. The San Francisco volcanic field (aka Flagstaff...
Resourceful Thinking: The Joy of Voluntary Simplicity
by Angela deVesty There are many reasons people seek to simplify their lives. Decluttering your house makes it easier to clean. Minimizing your store list puts dollars back in your...