Lake Havasu LIVING Magazine

DOWN TOWN McCulloch BOULEVARD

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McCulloch Blvd. is revitalized, stylized, alive, vibrant, and taking on a swagger all its own. The area has become a melting pot of businesses as unique as they come. In a scant 50+ years, downtown has developed quite a historical acumen with real local, multi-generational businesses cohabiting with new, start-up ventures. Check out some of the businesses li[...]

Every Day is Taco Tuesday

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Mexican food is considered a major food group in Lake Havasu, as evidenced by the number of fine Mexican dining establishments. And by far, the taco is the most in-demand item on the menu. They’re easy to eat, can be held in your hand, and the variations of meats and toppings are endless. Each bite is a real crowd pleaser and everyone has their favorite. We’[...]

Day Trips in Arizona - Valentine, Arizona

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Lions, Tigers, and Bears, Oh My! That may have been a famous line from the original Wizard of Oz movie released way back in 1939, but it’s also what you’ll say (and some of the animals you’ll see), when you visit the Keepers of the Wild Nature Park located in Valentine, Arizona. Surprisingly, this wonderful wildlife preserve is located just 89 miles from La[...]

January/February 2016 Issue

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In This Issue: Managing Editor’s Letter Rosemary– Havasu Gardening Extraordinary Teachers Today's College Students Seafood Sensations of Havasu The Silent Community Passion For Pastry Volunteers Havasu Deuces Don’t Wait, Donate Life by the Lake Defining Assisted Living Cooking for Cancer When to Call a Vet The Car D[...]

Photo Finish - ONE FOR THE ROAD

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Photographing wildlife isn’t easy. In many instances, the photo opportunities are nothing more than happenstance. And if you do stumble upon the perfect wildlife shot, they aren’t likely to cooperate and pose for the photo. It takes a keen eye and a sense of urgency to capture the perfect photo. Kelli-Jo, originally from Slatington, Pennsylvania, moved to[...]

Havasu Deuces Car Show to Feature Classic 1932 Ford Roadsters

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If you know anything about Lake Havasu, you know there are plenty of car shows so if you love classic cars like the 1964 chevrolet chevelle, you've got to make an appearance. And quite possibly one of the biggest shows will be the First Annual Havasu Deuces Car Show scheduled for March 5, 2016. What makes this show so special? It will feature hundreds of 193[...]

It’s A Dry Heat!

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We’ve all been there, especially in July or August when the temperature soars to 115 degrees—or higher. We tell ourselves that it’s a dry heat as if that makes the temperature go down. Some of us will need to make use of some Montgomery, Al a/c repair services due to the sweltering conditions that make air conditioning an absolute necessity. Maybe it’s a def[...]

Being Heard In Havasu

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On any given Friday evening, you may notice a quite yet very “vocal” group of Havasuvians gathered at the Starbucks in Smith’s or Bashas’. Just like other members of the community, these friends gather together to have a latte and associate with one another, swapping stories and having a great time. While you won’t overhear their conversations, you may notic[...]

Seafood Sensations of Lake Havasu City

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We don’t exactly live next to the ocean, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t sample mouthwatering meals featuring the best catches from across the globe. Maybe a Chilean seabass catches your fancy, or a mix of seafood tastes that remind you of the time you spent in San Francisco. There are a varied number of seafood dishes delectably prepared and waiting fo[...]

Lessons Learned: These National Board Certified Teachers Lead By Example

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Originally from the cold climate of Saskatoon in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, Tara Smith has been a Special Education teacher at Oro Grande Elementary School for the past eight years. As a graduate of the University of Minot in North Dakota, Tara also has a Master’s degree in Early Childhood Special Education. Going the extra mile,[...]

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