Civic Engagement: Vail Style Last month I acknowledged some of the many civic organizations that are committed to making ours a better community. Civic engagement has been of interest to me...
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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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Raven Family
Dear Editor, We care deeply about our Raven family. Because we care and because we want to keep our community informed and safe, we want to make you aware of a concerning topic: suicide. As...
A Vigil in Vail
A Vigil in Vail Over 1,500 people came together Thursday night to grieve, pray, and show their solidarity during this difficult time. The ceremony was led by religious leaders from many...
Mulberry Fire
Mulberry Fire Additional Information and Pima County Resource Two of your Vail neighbors lost their homes and all their possessions. They have gofundme pages on the web if you would like to...
Cienega High School seniors
We are happy to report that the Cienega High School graduates made it to California! They even arrived to a welcome banner made by the hotel and 25 pizzas donated by Pizza Hut! As many of...
You might love AMORE
You might love AMORE If your family is like many others, everyone has a schedule. Mom leaves early for work. The kids have practice after school and Grandpa needs a ride at noon. Lining up...
New Innovative Design
New Innovative Design Set for Valencia/Kolb Intersection One of the busiest intersections in southeast Tucson will soon get a major overhaul. Current backups at Valencia and Kolb roads are...
2nd Annual “A Colossal Fourth.”
Coming Soon – 2nd Annual “A Colossal Fourth.” Final preparations have begun for the 2nd annual “A Colossal Fourth” event in our community. Running from June 30th through...
Little Rascals 4-H Club at the Pima County Fair
Little Rascals 4-H Club at the Pima County Fair by Lisa Benson There are many different 4-H clubs throughout Pima County that compete at the fair each year. Our very own Vail’s...
Construction Updates
Vail, Rita, and Corona Construction Updates by Tom Howard Road Construction Update Houghton Rd/Over Union Pacific Railroad A lot of activity has shown up on this project. Crews have begun...