August 2021
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Letters – Aug. 19, 2021
Surprise, for now When I took my yearly sentimental journey to the Camas Prairie in north central Idaho in late June this year, I found a surprise that shocked me. I got there just in time for the first Pacific Northwest heat dome to hit and temperatures were in the triple digits the whole time […]
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Chisme del Pueblo – 12 de agosto, 2021
Traducción por Jacquelinne Castro Acuarelas al Aire Libre ¡Únase a Defiende Nuestra Tierra y al Museo de Arte de Aspen para la excursión de pintura en acuarelas al aire libre! Este es un evento bilingüe diseñado para familias y artistas de todos los niveles. Se incluirán todos los útiles e instrucción. Para aprender mas, visite […]
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Protecciones de tenencias residenciales
La pandemia del COVID-19 ha causado muchos cambios en nuestra sociedad, incluyendo nuevas leyes que protegen al inquilino. Este año nada más, dos propuestas de ley fueron aprobadas por la legislativa de Colorado y hechas ley por el gobernador. Estas nuevas leyes, conocidas como SB 173 y HB 1121, engrandecen las protecciones que los inquilinos […]
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Our Town One Table roars back to life
Calling all ye flappers, gangsters and prohibitionists, Our Town One Table, a beloved tradition that began in 2015, returns in 2021 with a “Roaring Twenties” theme. Carbondale Recreation and Community Center Facility/Special Events Coordinator Jamie Wall says, “We noticed a trend where the theme bounces off of other events.” In 2019, the theme “Somewhere Over […]
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FVP ofrece ayuda a padres
Traducción por Jacquelinne Castro El lema del sitio web de Family Visitor Programs (FVP) dice: “Porque les bebés no vienen con instrucciones.” Muches padres pueden dar fe que ese dicho es muy correcto, y esos primeros años de criar une bebé puede sentirse rocoso. Una pregunta que constantemente se asoma para muches padres nueves es, […]
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Trustees commit to tiered net-zero goals
Mayor Pro Tem Ben Bohmfalk led the regular meeting on Aug. 10. Other trustees in attendance were Luis Yllanes, Lani Kitching and Marty Silverstein. Mayor Dan Richardson, Heather Henry and Erica Sparhawk were absent. The consent agenda was approved including accounts payable. A brief discussion ensued regarding the appointment of Brittney Rippy, who lives and […]
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Water washes out the BOCC agenda
The Garfield Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) convened for a relatively short hour-and-a-half regular meeting on Monday, Aug. 9. The topic of interest this week: water. Carbondale Town Manager Jay Harrington approached the panel for what he said would likely be his last time on behalf of the town, as he prepares to make a […]
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Lift-Up emerge fortalecido
Traducción por Dolores Duarte “Lift-Up es un tesoro”, dijo el director ejecutivo interino John Dougherty en una reciente entrevista. “Ha sido una de las evoluciones más sólidas y rápidas de una organización que realmente se ha dedicado a escuchar lo que la comunidad necesita, a comprometerse con nuestros socios y a averiguar la mejor estrategia […]
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Public informs wolf restoration policy
Wolves are predators and so are humans. Therefore, respecting each other’s space, experts say, is key to avoiding conflict between the two. According to the International Wolf Center’s website (wolf.org), “The injuries that have occurred [to humans] were caused by a few wolves that became fearless of humans due to habituation. Nonetheless, like bears and […]