By Sue Zislis Dad’s parents spoke only Yiddish to each other and their children. They listened to us speaking English, smiled, and nodded, but I’m not sure they understood much. Grandmom and Grandpop came to this country from Odessa, about 100 years ago. They kept to themselves and felt safe doing business only with folks […]
August 2023
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Chabely Ponce le da sazón Cubano a Mimi en la obra de “Rent”
La obra de “Rent” es una producción creada por Jonathan Larson que se lleva a cabo en Nueva York en los años 1990. La trama es sobre un grupo de amigos de diversos medios artísticos viviendo en la Gran Manzana durante la epidemia del sida, y como cada artista en la historia, navegan la dificultad […]
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GarCo withdrawal management facility set to open in 2024
Garfield County is on the brink of a significant development in its healthcare landscape: the opening of a drug and alcohol withdrawal management (detox) facility. The region has gone over a decade without such a center, with the last one being operated by Colorado West, within the Garfield County Jail, which closed its doors in […]
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El Efecto Espectador: Superando la pasividad en sociedad
En nuestra sociedad moderna, es innegable que hemos sido testigos de situaciones en las que la indiferencia colectiva prevalece. Este fenómeno, conocido como el “Efecto Espectador”, describe cómo las personas tienden a ser menos propensas a intervenir en una emergencia cuando hay más testigos presentes. A pesar de ser un aspecto preocupante de la psicología […]
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“What ifs” and the dubious achievement of the Manhattan Project
Analysis by Amy Hadden Marsh “What if?” is the haunting question throughout Christopher Nolan’s larger-than-life “Oppenheimer” and Steve James’ new documentary, “A Compassionate Spy,” about Ted Hall, the Los Alamos leak whom Nolan left out. “What if” was also a way government nuclear apparatchiks, scientists and workers at nuclear facilities justified their involvement in Cold […]
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Chisme del Pueblo – 24 de agosto, 2023
Traducción por Jacquelinne Castro Raizado The Latinx House tiene orgullo en presentar un día completo de eventos centrados en la comunidad para conmemorar el último día del segundo festival anual Raizado Festival, domingo 27 de agosto. Los momentos culminantes incluyen una clínica de fútbol con Diana Flores, un desfile de moda por los diseñadores Mario […]
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Carbondale Farmers’ Market reaps plenty
Harvest season is in full swing. Nowhere is this more apparent than the local farmers’ markets, brimming with colorful produce of nutritious variety. Better yet, patrons have more than a month to continue enjoying Carbondale’s market. “It’s my favorite market,“ said Guy Borden, who established Borden Farms in Delta with his wife in 1996. Borden […]
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Eighteen-wheeler attempts four-wheel road
A semi truck hauling a 40-foot trailer shut down the road to the ghost town of Crystal, after becoming stuck at the base of Daniel’s Hill, east of Marble, on Thursday, Aug. 17. Pictures of the truck trickled out on social media, with comments mostly blaming the driver for his reliance on GPS. But, there […]