Local Artist Returns To His Roots

By Laura Stennerson

I first met Vince Yanez last March at Adobe Ranch Spa, where he was working as a massage therapist, I was looking for readers for an art show opening. Vince’s mother had given me his travel book, ‘It Doesn’t Matter Which Road You Take: A European Travel Story,’ to read during my own trip to China the previous October. I was hoping he would read a segment during the opening. His laugh out loud book about the unexpected  had been the perfect companion to my own misadventures while traveling. Since that time a year ago, a lot has happened to Vince. He has had an art show at Vida E Caffe , a new book on Kindle and, a his own massage therapy practice, Knots Be Gone. I caught up with Vince at Vida E in Globe.

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A Night at the Picture Show

By Darin Lowery

Globe suffered a major setback in July 2005 when the Pioneer Hotel and the adjacent Globe Theater burned to the ground. Businesses were destroyed, valuable property was lost, and shock, despair and anger were expressed by everyone.

What remained was a heap of twisted metal which sat on the corner of Broad and Cedar Streets for four and a half years.

I moved to Globe the day after the fire.

After waiting all week, I finally have a night free to go to the pictures, and 2012 is showing. In my book, the best movies in the world are when the world ends. … Continue Reading