With Old Vail Middle School Students Our stories, local history, lore, and special places help us connect to each other, find our way in a changing world, and understand the place we live...
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Project Blue Facts and Information
On Wednesday, July 23rd, an informational community meeting was held at Mica Mountain High School about Project Blue…a proposed...
Read MoreValencia Road, Kolb to Houghton Construction Update
The City of Tucson and its contractor, Borderland Construction, continue to make progress in the widening of Valencia Road...
Read MoreVail Chamber Hires New CEO
1. What attracted you to your new role with the Chamber? I was drawn to this role because of the Chamber’s unique position as a...
Read MoreIt’s Time For Angel Tree
Donors delivering to Desert Willow Elementary last year. In Vail USD we believe in the Power of Community. Our Angel Tree Program...
Read MoreLeaders 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...
Off the Beaten Path
By Jared Free As we begin this new decade, I’d like to draw attention to some films that you may not have seen. Most of these movies I saw for the first time in 2019, and they highlighted...
Demystifying Menopause
By Dr. Arianna Sholes-Douglas One of my main goals is demystifying menopause. That includes letting women know about symptoms that aren’t as well-known as hot flashes and weight gain but...
November 2019 Climate Report
By John Simpson November 2019 was the wettest November, at my place in Central Del Lago, in this decade. I recorded 2.58 inches of rain for the month, which is well above my 9-year average...
Pima County Public Library: We Recommend
By Article Author What can you do with herbs besides using them for garnishment on your food? Plenty of things! Here are some books that can get you started in all-natural DIY projects...
Placemaking Through Story – With Old Vail Middle...
By J.J. Lamb Home is a mosaic of comfort, safety, familiarity, understanding, and belonging. Defining the pieces, tangible and intangible, of that mosaic is an important part of building a...
Real Estate Searching Has Changed
By Beverly Sonni Real Estate has changed, technology changed it. Over 95% of buyers find their home online. There’s an abundance of information on schools, shopping, and crime. Buyers now...
Rincon Valley Fire District
By Article Author Now that we are finally getting some colder temperatures and we’ve almost had our fill of everything pumpkin spice, it’s now time to think about our next big winter...