By David Levy Long, long ago, when I was as student at Acadia University in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, we studied the poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson. The English 360 course was taught by one of my favorite professors, Roger Lewis...
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By Anne Gibson It was a day in 1987 when four unknown children with distinct blond hair entered the then Rincon Creek General Store. When welcomed and questioned they informed curious customers and employees alike that they were Shad, Sommer...
By Article Author With the holiday season here upon us, many allow their good eating habit slip a little. As the new year is fast approaching, many people will be thinking about trying to shed the few pounds they have accumulated as a result of...
By John Simpson The climate report for October is easy, not a drop of rain in Vail and temperatures just slightly above average at the airport. The average temperature for October at the airport was just ½ degree above average. The daytime...
By Article Author Vail Rotary is committed to the Vail Schools and teachers and is always looking for additional donations to continue to help out on as many projects as possible that are not covered by district funding. If you would like to...
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 strong community. Our stories, local history, lore and...
By Article Author Adam Blanchard of Vail, will be a contestant on Wheel of Fortune on Wednesday, November 27th. Adam is on active duty in the Air Force. He serves as a navigator on the EC-130H Compass Call aircraft. Adam is also married with...
By Steve Christy PAYGO Adopted in Pima County For the first time in the nearly three years that I’ve loved being your supervisor, and for the first time, as well, since I began writing this column, I actually feel a sense of positivity and...
By Susan Summers Real golfers are intrepid by nature and it could be argued that desert golfers are the most fearless of all, so the windy morning of Saturday, November 9th could not deter eighty-seven of them from participating in the...
By Nealy Meisinger Often the first thing that the holiday season brings to mind is gift giving. Holiday shopping for seniors can seem daunting because they usually appear to have everything they need. However, intangible gifts can be of even...