Fourteen months after the town of Carbondale contracted Alta Planning and Design (Alta) to redesign Eighth Street between Village Road and Main Street, Trustees will have the opportunity to approve a plan at their next regular meeting on April 13. According to Public Works Director Kevin Schorzman, the Eighth Street corridor was identified as a […]
April 2021
Pintando con Orgullo
Traducción por Dolores Duarte Al pasar por el centro recreativo de Carbondale, notarás una colorida adición a la acera, una bandera del Orgullo, cortesía de Hannah Miller, residente de Carbondale y estudiante de último año de la Basalt High School (BHS). Esto forma parte del proyecto Capstone de Miller, un requisito de graduación de la […]
Mayor uso equivale a mayor cuido para senderos locales
Traducción por Dolores Duarte Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers (RFOV) abrió el registro de la temporada de proyectos para sus miembros el jueves 1 de abril. A partir del 16 de abril, el público en general es bienvenido a inscribirse para ayudar también, a lo que el gerente de comunicaciones y participación Jacob Baker llama “probablemente […]
Chisme del Pueblo – 8 de abril, 2021
Traducción por Jacquelinne Castro Día de las Madres Ya es el momento para que las madres con bebés recién nacides o adoptades programen un retrato gratis con nosotres para nuestra edición especial del Día de las Madres. Llame o envíe un mensaje de texto a Raleigh Burleigh al 970-456-6929 para reservar una sesión de fotos […]
Esquina Legal: Las historias que contamos
Mientras pensaba en escribir esta columna, seguía escuchando varias historias sobre las historias que contamos, y las que nos contamos. Las historias que escuche esta semana incluyen historias de parte de: Ryan Kalamaya, el presidente de la junta directiva de Alpine Legal Services, contando historias de divorcio en Colorado por medio del podcast “Divorce at […]
Putting the brakes on Marble’s ATV frenzy
Sitting on the porch of a small cottage just beyond Marble town limits, I enjoyed a warm spring day, feeling that I was truly in the wilderness. Local residents are trying to soak up that feeling before the tourist season arrives, and, along with it: ATVs, or all-terrain vehicles, which bring noise, dust, erosion, and […]
Introducing: regular BOCC coverage
The Garfield County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) meets regularly on the first three Mondays of each month. During these meetings, the commissioners consider requests brought by the public and various institutions throughout the county. The requests often come down to funding which the commissioners have the authority to approve or deny. The commission also […]
Scuttlebutt / Calendar – April 8, 2021
Mother’s Day It’s time again for mothers with babies born or adopted within the past year to schedule portraits for our special Mother’s Day edition. Call or text Mark Burrows at 970-379-4581 to reserve a photo session on April 10, 11, 24, or 25. COVID precautions will be observed. Artist Grant Program Carbondale Arts is […]
Burning out the old, bringing in the new
Burning the land is a spring rite practiced for centuries around the world by the indigenous and attuned peoples of Earth. It perpetuates resilient succession within forests and renewal processes across grasslands. Fire has always been a natural part of evolution, and ancient humans picked up on that. Carbondale is an attuned community. As such, […]
