By Hollie Warnick Changes in times, changes in places, changes in feelings, changes in faces. Many of us are finding ourselves displaced from previous circumstances or beliefs because of outside environments or because of our own choosing. The year 2020 has asked much of us. Life as we knew it has changed and continues to do so. The only constant...
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By April Bourie Tubac Presidio State Historic Park will host its first ever outdoor art exhibition entitled “The Exuberance!: An Artistic and Botanic Experience” from Nov. 14, 2020, to April 30, 2021. The Exuberance! will showcase local Tubac and Arizona artists’ creations of garden sculptures, outdoor art installations and contemporary garden...
By Alisha Brewer I was laying on the trampoline with my son the other afternoon watching three turkey vultures fly. With their magnificent 6-foot wingspan they can soar for hours just riding on the thermals never needing to flap a wing. As the wind carried them, we talked about how awesome it would be to get to ride on the air currents like they...
U.S. Navy Seaman David Cseley graduated first in his class while completing basic training at Basic Enlisted Submarine School, located on Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, CT. The school is an eight-week introduction to the basic theory, construction and operation of nuclear-powered submarines. Cseley enlisted in the Navy in January...
Mod Pizza opened mid October. Tropical Smoothie Cafe is open at Houghton Town Center T mobile and ABC Pet Care are open at Las Plazas Old Vail Civano Animal Hospital and Emergency Center at 10425 E. Drexel Ave near Civano will open by year end. Surf Thru Car Wash plans to be open by year’s end F45 Fitness is moving in equipment as they...
To the editor, I will be brief. I’ve known Lucretia Free for more than 10 years and never once has she shied away from a story or in pursuing the truth. For those of you who find that members of her family are involved in the writing and publishing the Vail Voice is troubling because Lucretia serves as Supervisor Christy’s representative, too bad...
By Nikki Lee Every November, I start dreaming about turkey, stuffing, cooking my mother-in-law’s mac and cheese recipe, and sharing lots of delicious pies with family and friends. Like many of you who celebrate the winter holidays, I get so excited for the first gathering of the season: Thanksgiving. The weather is finally cooler, the kids have a...
By Steve Christy As we swing into the holidays, the pandemic continues to significantly impact our annual community rituals. One such event sadly was canceled outright. The community’s premier event, VailFest celebrates the many gifts and accomplishments that make our Southeast Region unique. VailFest is illustrative and representative of...
Parents should never have to deal with the loss of a child no matter what the reason- through miscarriages, still births, birth defects, SIDS, diseases or accident. But sadly, a lot of parents go through this. In October of 1988, President Ronald Regan proclaimed that October was National pregnancy and infant loss awareness month. A woman by the...
By Gerald Lamb When Jeb Sandoval and Allen Schwartzberg started Vail Plumbing, they always planned on giving back to their community. It was never a question of why for them; running a thriving business and being good to your neighbors simply go hand-in-hand. But like most of us—besides a little bit of service here and there—they weren’t giving...