Traducción por Dolores Duarte En un memorando del 11 de febrero a familias y estudiantes, el superintendente del distrito escolar de Roaring Fork (RFSD), Rob Stein, anunció el levantamiento del mandato universal de tapabocas para las escuelas del distrito. “Estamos entrando en una nueva fase de la pandemia. Además de los cambios en las órdenes […]
February 2022
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Mercado local de MANA Foods hace cambios
Traducción por Dolores Duarte La palabra polinesia “mana” evoca “poderes de la naturaleza materializados”. En otras palabras, “sobrenatural”, como proclama el letrero que da la bienvenida a los compradores de comestibles al nuevo local de MANA Foods en Carbondale. Independientemente, la palabra también tiene raíces bíblicas que significan “alimento de Dios”. El objetivo de MANA […]
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Rams define team spirit
As the Roaring Fork High School (RFHS) Rams’ boys varsity basketball game against the Coal Ridge Titans was about to start the evening of Saturday, Feb. 12, fans were filing in. Loud cheering, particularly from the RFHS student section, who were stomping their feet, commenced. As Rams head coach Jason Krieling said, “I have had […]
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Spreading awareness and love
The Love Notes project kicked off this past weekend at Carbondale’s Light the Night with Love event. The project is intended to show community support through art for local LGBTQIA+ youth. Love Notes was started by Brijetta Waller, the lead artist for the project, after receiving a grant from Colorado Creative Industries. Funding and support […]
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Homeschooling offers academic and lifestyle flexibility
The sun was just beginning to peek over the California coastline as the gentle ding for breakfast could be heard from the Bannon-Levine family camper, nestled beneath the Redwoods. Unhurried, Carbondale resident Katie Bannon and her husband Scott Levine were chatting with their nine year old daughter, Isabelle, about the day ahead of them. Should […]
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A theater review of ‘Silent Sky’
Sopris Theatre Company (STC) of Colorado Mountain College’s Spring Valley campus, premiered their most recent production, “Silent Sky,” by Lauren Gunderson on Feb. 11. “Silent Sky” is based on a true story and the life and work of Henrietta Leavitt, a 19th-century astronomer whose contributions guided her field in understanding the measurement of distance in […]
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Letters – Feb. 17, 2022
HRHR High Rockies Harm Reduction (HRHR) is one of Carbondale’s and the Roaring Fork Valley’s newest nonprofits. They work with people struggling with substance abuse and affected friends and family members. They meet people where they are in their addictions and use a harm reduction approach to help people live their best lives. It is […]
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Jackson Emmer to release 22 songs in 2022
It started out as one song per month; twelve new singles that Jackson Emmer wanted to release during the year. Then his wife suggested doing 22. “All the best ideas come from Olivia [Emmer’s wife],” he observed to The Sopris Sun. And so, the 22 singles in 2022 project was born. Singer-songwriter Emmer has been […]
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Scuttlebutt / Calendar – Feb. 10, 2022
Downtown Liquors The longstanding Main Street Spirits liquor store, at 389 Main Street in Carbondale, recently changed ownership. The new owners, Ryan and Janie Pratt, retitled the business “Downtown Liquors on Main” and are eager to welcome the 21-and-up community. Poster contests The 51st Carbondale Mountain Fair poster contest is underway! This year’s theme: New […]