Como muchos, pasó mucho tiempo esperando a que los días festivos se sintieran como días festivos. Tal vez si decoró este año, entraré en el espíritu navideño. Tal vez una vez que haya hecho mis compras navideñas, estaré comprometido a la temporada. Los últimos años los he pasado tratando de revivir la magia que la […]
November 2022
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En Movimiento: La Hija Prodiga
Crecer en un hogar catolico, como la mayoría de los latinos, me ha envuelto en una cantidad de rituales religiosos; en especial para las fiestas decembrinas. Uno de estos es la corona de adviento. Pero el caso es que no siempre fue así. Recuerdo tener ocho o nueve años, y acercarme al patio de mi […]
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Shipmans aren’t ready to give up
Tragically, the day before Thanksgiving, the Shipman family’s home on the Dooley Creek Farm in the Crystal Valley burned to the ground. Mollie Shipman knew the home her whole life. Her grandparents came over from Leadville, bought the property in 1949 and lived in the same house. The home was built in 1900 by, Mollie […]
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Scuttlebutt & Calendar – Dec. 1, 2022
Avalanche Creek Avalanche Creek is now closed for the winter season. The road is closed to vehicles, and humans are not allowed north of the road. The entire area is closed to dogs. Since 1996, the seasonal closure has been implemented to protect wintering bighorn sheep, elk and mule deer. Compliance, however, has purportedly declined […]
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Ps & Qs: Twelve days of Carbondale
This December, I want to give a little appreciation for our local flare here in Carbondalay, Bonedale, C-Town. (Just kidding, no one calls it that — yet!) As the holidays approach, it’s a good time to take stock of all that we have and look for ways to share with our neighbors. Personally, I feel […]
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Letters – Dec. 1, 2022
Re: Past prologue I just finished reading Kate Collins’ article, “The past is prologue”. Back in the ‘80s, I took a tour of the capitol building in Denver. In reply to someone’s question, our guide said that when European-Americans first arrived in Colorado, “There were no people here.” It seems we’ve made some progress since […]
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Carbondale gets a cozy chocolate lounge and café
In 2019, Carbondale’s master of many trades, Mark Burrows, began his chocolate-making career with Pollinator Chocolate. Since then, Pollinator has become the go-to for high-quality, single-source, small-batch chocolate bars, truffles and bonbons in the Roaring Fork Valley. Burrows is now dipping into a highly-anticipated business venture with the opening of the aptly-named Cocoa Club. This […]
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Chisme del Pueblo, 24 de noviembre, 2022
Traducción por Jacquelinne Castro Posada Wilderness Workshop y Defiende Nuestra Tierra organizan su evento anual, “Posada y Tala de Árboles de Navidad”, en el comienzo del sendero Babbage Gulch de 10 a.m. a 2 p.m. el 3 de diciembre. Para más información, visite wildernessworkshop.org Padres enfocades Padres de estudiantes de cuarto a sexto grado están […]