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Jan. 16, 2019
FootSteps Marketing making strides in wellness consciousness
First, it was a mindfulness and self-compassion workshop. Financial wellness is next on the docket at FootSteps Marketing.
Sydney Schalit, general manager turned FootSteps CEO, lights up when she talks about it.
“We were all just sitting in a sweet little circle… read more →
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Survey seeks to help folks keep their furry friends
As Executive Director of Colorado Animal Rescue, Wes Boyd has watched renters struggle with the choice between their pets and a place to live.
“We noticed that there are a large number of animals that come into the shelter that are displaced from their homes… read more →
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Jan. 16, 2019
Basalt Regional Library offers a great escape
Apparently, the best way to get 20- and 30-somethings into the library is to “lock” them in a room and give them puzzles.
At least, that’s what the Basalt Regional Library is trying with a series of “escape room” events, among other programming. Escape rooms… read more →
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Jan. 16, 2019
Worlds collide onstage in cabaret performance that keeps the planet in mind
When Sonya Meyer moved to Breckenridge from New York City, going from a concrete jungle to a ski resort was a seductive change in scenery — so much so that her next move took her to the Roaring Fork Valley instead of back to the Big Apple. … read more →
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CVEPA looks ahead while remembering the past
Darrell Munsell didn’t set out to write an entire book about the Crystal Valley’s history. The newly retired history professor intended to stay just that: retired.“I didn’t know anything about Colorado history, but I fell in love with Redstone and decided to do…
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Growth crowds elk, deer in more ways than one
Before Aspen Glen was built, hundreds of elk used to graze between Carbondale and Glenwood — but the fact that the herd has since declined isn’t just a function of development.
“You’re seeing a direct loss of habitat and also extra people that are recreating… read more →
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Jan. 9, 2019
From Carbondale to Los Angeles, an American dad lives the dream
Whether it’s the best of times or the worst of times, Soren Bowie has learned to just roll with the tide. Granted, navigating professional highs and lows in Los Angeles can bring an added drama that only Hollywood can deliver.
The “American Dad!” writer describes… read more →
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Jan. 9, 2019
Full Moon Winter Tri comes to Carbondale
If your New Year’s resolution included anything about fitness or trying something new or both, you’re in luck. The Town of Carbondale, together with Aloha Mountain Cyclery and Independence Run & Hike, is sponsoring a first-ever Full Moon Winter Tri on Saturday, Jan. 19.
It’s been… read more →
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Jan. 9, 2019
A mild transition for a wild workshop
In the few months since the departure of longtime director Sloan Shoemaker, it’s pretty much business as usual at Wilderness Workshop. That’s partly because new director Will Roush and several of his coworkers have been with the conservation-minded nonprofit for years, but also because of its clear direction.… read more →
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Jan. 9, 2019
Deceased local lived without a roof, but definitely had a home
Tommy Evans went out of his way to find The Sopris Sun office, tucked toward the end of a hallway in the Third Street Center. We admit, it can feel a little labyrinthine.
“Finally, I found you!” he exclaimed as he walked into the office. In… read more →
