Recientemente, tuve el privilegio de visitar el museo Anfibium, que alberga a los “axolotls” y a los achoques, entre otras especies de anfibios en el zoológico de la Ciudad de México. Fue una experiencia que me dejó sumergida en un mar de reflexión y curiosidad. Los axolotls ó ajolotes tienen un aspecto casi espeluznante, piel […]
May 2024
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Novedades
Traducción por Jacquelinne Castro Voces de votantesEl Sol del Valle se ha unido con varios medios de comunicación a lo largo del estado para entender qué es lo que lleva a las personas de Colorados votar este año. ¿Cuáles son los problemas que le importan más ya que los acerca a la elección del 2024? […]
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Ask a Broker: ¿Por qué debería invertir en bienes raíces comerciales?
Comencemos definiendo qué son las bienes raíces comerciales. Por definición, son propiedades o terrenos que generan ganancias. Esto puede ser una propiedad comercial que usarás para tu propio negocio; o una propiedad que planeas alquilar para generar ingresos. Algunos ejemplos son edificios de oficinas, hoteles, locales comerciales, almacenes, edificios multifamiliares, entre otros. Los beneficios de […]
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5 Point highlight: Dams to rivers
Last Friday, I had the opportunity to visit Carbondale’s famed 5 Point Adventure Film Festival and had a great time. The films were interesting, informative and all around impressive. After the showing, I had the opportunity to interview Weston Boyles, one of the filmmakers and the executive director of Ríos to Rivers, a nonprofit organization […]
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Peaceful protest draws attention to library board trustee interviews
Protesters met at noon Tuesday across the street from the Garfield County Administration building in Glenwood Springs. Against a backdrop of blooming trees, they carried signs with slogans such as “close the book on our commission,” “a restricted library is like a book without a page” and “let freedom read.” They chanted and cheered when […]
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Uniting cultures
Colorado River Valley Team, in collaboration with the Garfield County Public Library District, organized the Valley’s first Children’s Day event on April 27. Esmeralda Zúñiga, founder of Colorado River Valley Team, a nonprofit organization, shared that the idea for the event arose from a desire to share Latino traditions. Zúñiga commented, “We want to share […]
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Marble Charter School announces Richings-Germain as its new director
Sam Richings-Germain will be moving on from her seven years stint as principal of Carbondale Community School (CCS) in July as she prepares to embark on her next chapter as the director of Marble Charter School (MCS). Michael Hayes, the executive director of Compass for Lifelong Discovery (the nonprofit that supports CCS), said that while […]
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RFHS student reels in two diplomas, including a college degree
Graduation season is fast approaching for students and their families in the Roaring Fork Valley, including the commencement ceremonies for Colorado Mountain College (CMC) graduates at the institution’s Spring Valley campus, which take place May 3 and 4. Among these college graduates is 18-year-old Esmeralda Alverde Duarte, a Roaring Fork High School senior enrolled in […]
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Roaring Fork ladies lax falls to Battle Mountain, 18-15
With a shot at upending the 4A Mountain East League-leading and undefeated Battle Mountain Huskies, the Roaring Fork High girls lacrosse team stayed even on their home turf in Carbondale Tuesday through the first 18 minutes of play, before the league champs pulled away for an 18-12 win. Rams goals from juniors Hailey Wolfe and […]
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Past Carbondale mayors to conclude historical society speaker series
On May 5, the Carbondale Historical Society will present the final installment of its winter speaker series at KDNK, welcoming three former Carbondale mayors: Stacey Bernot, Michael Hassig and Dan Richardson. Stephen Shapiro, president of the Carbondale Historical Society, said that audiences are in for a plethora of discussion topics, from changes wrought by COVID […]