Cienega High School Navy JROTC Cadet Timothy Morris was awarded a 4 year full funded Navy ROTC Scholarship to Penn State University and invitations to transfer the scholarship to Cornell University, Oregon State University, University of Southern California and the University of California Los Angeles. In addition to his Navy ROTC scholarship...
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By Barbara Russek I had recently been having more downs than ups on the roller coaster of life. With ambivalent feelings, I decided to read the fortune in the cookie I got at the Chinese restaurant. On one hand I wanted hope for the future but was also sure my fortune would be the usual glowing if unrealistic prediction. I would: *Come into a...
Health Tip: It’s lip chapping season again! Reminder, try to use a sunblock lip balm daily. Also lipstick protects women against skin cancer of the lip. That may be why that cancer is seen far more commonly in men. Beauty Tip: Adhesive strip nails are among the easiest to apply. Use tweezers to peel off backing. Align on nails and press out...
By Brad Singer Tax season is just weeks away, and as you prepare, don’t forget to consider eligible tax deductions and credits. With all the changes to tax laws in 2021 to now consider, navigating all the new deductions and credits can be a challenge. Child tax creditGot kids? The new child tax credit was made fully refundable in 2021 and...
(Yeah, But It’s a Dry Heat Isn’t it?) By Khevin Barnes Arizona is a fabulous destination if you’re looking for sunshine and incredible natural beauty. The sixth-largest state in the United States, Arizona is home to the Grand Canyon and attracts millions of tourists every year just for that, but there’s a lot more to Arizona than its...
By Robert Samuelsen Time and travel have a unique relationship. Before the airplane, trains were the main mode of long-distance transportation – roomy, luxurious, and fast compared to a Conestoga wagon! It was the way to travel – and still is if you have the time. As crazy as it seems today, prior to the rail, each town had its own time zone. The...
Photo: Starting from the left: Candice Mason, Alyssa Diaz, Ericka Adams Vail showed up and swept the Royal International Miss Arizona state pageant in Phoenix! Candice Mason (Vail by way of Tucson) took home the title of Royal International Miss Ms. Arizona Role Model 2022. Her multilevel platform consists of skin cancer awareness, advocating for...
By Chuck Colbath Here at Bavilon Salon we are thrilled to be starting our 12th year. We would like to thank our loyal clients and amazing staff for making us what we are today Caring is key to the decisions we make every day, That’s because John and I pride ourselves in hiring only the nicest and most talented of stylists. Early on we knew we had...
By Elizabeth Warburton-Smith According to www.TribetoTable.com, tepary beans have been grown in our Sonoran Desert for countless generations. These extremely drought tolerant and heat loving beans are super heart healthy providing more protein (21 grams per ½ cup) and more fiber than regular beans and they also have a lower glycemic index. They...
This is Brody. We adopted him in Dragoon 2 years ago from a rescue shelter there. After owning a number of dogs that weighed over 100 lbs we decided to downscale. We took a look at this guy and said, “Yep, a 45 lb Border Collie is just what we need!” It wasn’t until 6 months later and 50 more pounds that we found out that besides...