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From left to right: Evelyn Pontnack, Sahuarita High School; Addison Wagner Walden Grove High School; and Austan Peterson, Walden Grove High School
From left to right: Evelyn Pontnack, Sahuarita High School; Addison Wagner Walden Grove High School; and Austan Peterson, Walden Grove High School
The Valle Verde Rotary Club of Green Valley awarded $4,000 scholarships to three Sahuarita and Walden Grove high school graduates.
On May 12, the club awarded two scholarships to Walden Grove High School graduates Austan Peterson and Addison Wagner.
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Even the smallest shrubs can define a landscape’s boundaries, the place where one garden begins and another ends. Not only do they add form and substance to the area, but shrubs can also produ… Read moreGreen Valley Gardeners: Blooming shrubs for the summer season
Joyce and Mike Finkelstein recently returned from Scotland. They were in St. Andrews at the cafe where Kate Middleton and Prince William met for coffee — and they took the Green Valley News wi… Read moreTake us with you!
Sahuarita resident Bebe Cunningham was born March 6, 1924, in Muncie, Indiana, making her 101 years old and one of 23 centenarians at La Posada’s Centenarian Celebration this year. Read moreCelebrating 101: Sahuarita woman examines life 100 years later
During the month of May, the Santa Cruz Valley received little if any rainfall, many days with humidity below 10%, frequent high winds and even a few short runs of 100-degree temperatures. Read moreGreen Valley Gardeners: Garden stresses brought forth by June
On Nov. 24, 2010, we arrived in Green Valley for a six-month stay, and the following day we had the opportunity to have our Thanksgiving dinner on our patio. What a treat for two New Englanders! Read moreTravels with Two Sisters: A day on the (experimental) range
“Pachinko” Read moreBOOK REVIEWS
While performing your adult duties such as cleaning house, paying bills, grocery shopping, sitting at the car wash, doing the laundry, washing the dishes, sweeping the back porch or standing i… Read moreA Taste of Tucson: A fantasy land for all ages
Rosie the Riveter, her hair tied up in a red and white polka dot scarf and her arm raised declaring “We can do it,” is an iconic symbol of American women leaving the kitchen for factory and sh… Read moreGenealogy Today: Looking at the untold work of lumberjills
When mail order plant catalogs suggest that a plant prefers full sun, it rarely applies to our desert sun. Here, full summer sun can be brutal to plants that must have as much sun as possible … Read moreGreen Valley Gardeners: Utilizing shade in the desert landscape
The long lasting historical image of Wyatt Earp is a part of Americana — Dodge City, Ellsworth, Deadwood and Tombstone serving as pillars. Not many consider California an important Earp venue. Read moreMeandering the Mesquite: Wyatt Earp’s last fight: No guns allowed
Louisiana, known to many as The Pelican State, has several other nicknames such as the Creole State, the Bayou State and the Child of the Mississippi. This is the first state we explored on ou… Read moreTravels With Two Sisters: Loving Louisiana: Finding surprises in The Pelican State
The American Association of University Women will be presenting the First Navajo Native Gallery: R.C. Gorman. Read moreAAUW presents a Navajo native gallery
Commonly called desert rose, adenium (Adenium obesum) is a native of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. Although a tropical succulent, it is able to store water in its chunky, sculptural stems,… Read moreGreen Valley Gardeners: An introduction to the desert rose
As a Green Valley resident, we receive many benefits provided by volunteers. We live in a volunteer-driven community. Perhaps even more beneficial is the personal satisfaction we can receive v… Read moreVolunteer Corner: Green Valley Gardeners’ 45 years of volunteerism
Inflation definition: “Sustained increases in price levels of goods and services which lead to decrease in buying power.” Read moreMeandering the Mesquite: The cost of things, then and now: A lesson steeped in nostalgia
At 8 months old, Zamirah Chapman is a happy baby with bright blue eyes, filled with smiles. But to mother Stephanie Chapman, she is a blessing on this Mother’s Day. Read moreFinding motherhood: New mom finds blessing in daughter for Mother’s Day
What did Melissa’s DNA testing show? The results were that she has an extremely rare mitochondrial disease called MERRF syndrome — myoclonic epilepsy with ragged-red fibers. Read moreGenealogy Today: Her doctors could not find an answer
Does anyone recall the term “lumbago” to describe lower back pain? It was often the result of lifting heavy objects or repeated bending, perhaps while tending the garden. However, our subject … Read moreGreen Valley Gardeners: Adding plumbago to color the landscape
During the month of April, part-time Green Valley resident Mary Ferland noticed the large blue agave in front of her home was growing a stalk. Read moreThings to keep in mind about blue agave
Despite a steady flow of donations, local food banks need help to prepare for the coming summer months, and are hoping the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive will be able to help meet the demand. Read moreStamp Out Hunger: Food banks uses drive to prepare for summer
To develop well-established root systems, all new plants require a regular watering schedule. Many then become drought resistant, able to survive through long periods without supplemental irrigation. Read moreGreen Valley Gardeners: Plants accenting drought-resistant landscapes
We were born, raised and spent the majority of our adult lives within a one- to two-hour drive from the Atlantic Ocean. Read moreTravels With Two Sisters: Sleeping over the ocean: Making way to the California beach
By early May, many of our winter friends have left the Santa Cruz Valley for their summer homes. Unfortunately, they will miss the real desert flower show. Read moreGreen Valley Gardeners: Gardening practices for May merriment
Dana Barnes plans to take a 1,200-mile walk across Great Britain in a months-long expedition spanning summer. Read moreAn epic adventure: GV woman preps for 1,200-mile trek
The Philanthropic Educational Organization has awarded $25,000 P.E.O. Scholar Award to Eliah Anderson, a student in the Department of School Psychology and School of Education at the Universit… Read morePEO gives away $25,000 award
“American Girls in Red Russia” Read moreBOOK REVIEWS
Part 1 Read moreGenealogy Today: Her doctors couldn’t find an answer
As the conclusion of its 49th season, the Civic Orchestra of Tucson will be performing “Water in the Desert” on May 3, which will include “The Hebrides” overture by Mendelssohn and music from … Read moreCivic Orchestra finishes season in Green Valley
The Green Valley Gardeners Garden Tour on April 12 brought many hurrahs for the variety and beauty of the private gardens available for viewing. One comment repeated numerous times was praise … Read moreGreen Valley Gardeners: Bottlebrush creates vibrancy in the garden
During the month of April 2009, we crossed the state line into Kansas, named after the Kansas River. We were looking forward to exploring the state that survived the Dust Bowl in the 1930s, is… Read moreTravels With Two Sisters: Finding Kansas: Visiting the Sunflower State
Movies are enhancements of real life. The story is better, the scenes have more appeal and the stars have physical appearances that fit their status. Read moreMeandering the Mesquite: Hollywood makeovers: From head to toe
Right up there with a spam phone call at 6 o’clock in the morning is having to watch one of those wretched in-game interviews with a college basketball coach. Read moreAlong the Way: Problems with watching sports on TV
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