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Who Invented Mother’s Day?
Happy Mother’s Day! The real history of Mother’s Day in the United States might surprise you. Three women—who championed efforts...
Read MoreIncorporation, Deception at its Finest
When the topic of Incorporation comes to mind, I flash back to my childhood. I grew up in an unincorporated area of Maricopa...
Read MoreIncorporation Concerns
The great enemy of communication, we find, is the illusion of it. We have talked enough; but we have not listened. William H...
Read MoreVail is in the Top 50!
The secret is out! According to SmartAsset, Vail is the 35th best suburb in America, the only Arizona suburb in the Top 50, and...
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Pima County Public Library: We Recommend
Being a teenager can be a trying time. I sure wish I had had access to the books listed here to help me along my way. My wish to you teens is that you may find guidance, comfort, or...
Allen Schwartzberg: Snapshot of a Vail Plumber by G. K...
With over fifty years’ plumbing experience in everything from leaky sinks to massive, complex commercial jobs, Allen Schwartzberg is a professional that’s seen it all. Yet recent reflection...
September 9th Colossal Cave Road Project Celebration –...
Colossal Cave Road is now something to celebrate thanks to Pima County, The Regional Transportation Authority and Southern Arizona Paving. The road’s redesign from Old Vail Middle School to...
The Give-It Basket Makes Decluttering Easy by Jennifer...
Does decluttering feel like a huge project that always gets put off for another day? It doesn’t have to be that way, and you can do some good in the process. At our house, we use something...
Interview with Author, G.K. Lamb
How old were you when you first started writing? In second grade (at Acacia Elementary) we were given a creative writing assignment. I can’t recall the prompt, but what I wrote was an...
Bee Safety Tips by Charlotte Herdliska
Bee Safety Tips by Charlotte Herdliska, Fire Marshal of the Corona de Tucson Fire Department Check your property regularly for bee colonies. Honey bees nest in a wide variety of places...
Is the Past the Present or Future? by Anne Gibson
The year was 2010 when a group of 33 greater Vail area leaders began meeting in the community room of the Rincon Valley Fire District’s newly constructed second fire station on Sands Ranch...
Where Are They Now
Park University’s Lackland Air Force Base (Texas) Campus Center and Randolph Air Force Base (Texas) Campus Center held a combined commencement ceremony on August 5th at the True Vision...
TEP Customers Target of Phone Scams
In just three days (Tuesday-Thursday), our Tucson Electric Power has received about 100 reports of attempted phone scams. Although details vary, they all follow a basic pattern: callers who...