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Category: Features
March 2026, Features
Poetry Corner
Memory of Sons Kathleen Ripley Leo Once, my sons put on their father’s shoes and flip-flopped through the house like baby seals slipping on ice floes. Then, one grew two sizes bigger than dad and the other could borrow his good Johnson and Murphy’s for a dance. Often, I put on their running shoes and…
Features, March 2026
In Passing – March 2026
Walter Moe Walter Moe, age 85, of Scottsdale, Ariz., passed away on Jan. 18, 2026. Walt was born on Nov. 6, 1940, in Duluth, Minn., the first and only child to Gordon and Mabel (Johnson) Moe. He grew up in Duluth and moved to the Twin Cities after high school. Walt married the love of…
Features, March 2026
2 Your Health: How Physical Therapy Helps Headaches
AzOPT Headaches affect approximately 47% of the population. Headaches are a type of pain or discomfort that occurs in the face or head that can be described as throbbing, dull, constant and/or sharp. Headaches can differ depending on pain type, severity, location, and frequency. Having frequent moderate to severe headaches can disrupt quality of life…
Features, March 2026
Rescue of the Month: Pet Companions Club Recent Rescue—Barney
Mary O’Neill Barney was part of a litter of puppies born to a dog named Daisy that Jim Ellison rescued a few years ago. Daisy still lives in PebbleCreek, as do some of her other puppies. Barney was adopted as a puppy in PebbleCreek, and he was doted on by his parents. Barney’s owners unfortunately…
Features, March 2026
Salesperson of the Month
The PebbleCreek salesperson of the month for January 2026 is Beth Goodwill.
Features, March 2026
One Hit Wonders—”California Sun” by The Rivieras (1963)
Robert Hover Bill Dobslaw (lead vocalist and keyboardist) was an “old man” of 21, but very knowledgeable in the ways of the rock and roll world. He and five other classmates—all high schoolers from South Bend, Ind.— formed the Playmates to play some hot rock ‘n’ roll at sock hops, flirt with the girls, and…
Features, March 2026
Resident Author: Paragus Publishing Releases Coast Guard Veteran’s Book, “Spindrift”
Roger M. Schmidt PebbleCreek resident Roger M. Schmidt, a Past Commander of VFW Post 6298, Pleasanton, Calif., and currently a member of Post 12098, Buckeye, Ariz., has released his second book, “Spindrift” through his Paragus Publishing imprint. Although “Spindrift” is a stand-alone book, it is a companion piece to Schmidt’s first book, “The Beacon.” Bob…
Features, March 2026
Book Signing on March 13
Nancy Albers On Friday, March 13, PebbleCreek will be the site for a book signing by Tiffany Crum during the launch week of her debut novel, This Story Might Save Your Life. Crum is the daughter of PebbleCreek resident Nancy Albers, and the community is proud to celebrate this exciting milestone with her. Crum’s book…
Features, March 2026
Singles January Birthday Celebration
Kathy Smith It was a great luncheon celebrating everyone with January birthdays! We had a fun time and even had three guys come to help celebrate their birthdays. These birthday luncheons are a great way to get to know other singles in a small and casual setting. Diana makes a very fun cake for all to…