Raleigh Burleigh, Author at The Sopris Sun

Angel Limón comparte su alma mariachi con el Valle Roaring Fork

by Raleigh Burleigh April 14, 2021November 30, 2023

Angel Limón, originario de Jalisco, México, es conocido localmente por su talento tocando la vihuela y cantando con el grupo musical Jalisco Mariachi. Con una preferencia por la música tradicional, el compositor José Alfredo Jiménez Sandoval es una de sus inspiraciones. Aun así, Jalisco Mariachi también toca “covers” de canciones populares interpretadas al estilo mariachi. […]

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La migración más grande del mundo

by Raleigh Burleigh April 14, 2021January 17, 2024

Por Mary Harris, Roaring Fork Audubon Traducción por Dolores Duarte La migración más grande de animales en el mundo está llegando a Norteamérica. Una parte de esta migración pasará justo por el Valle Roaring Fork; y para nuestra suerte, muchos se quedarán a reproducirse, ¡la mayoría de ellos regresan al mismo sitio del hábitat donde […]

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Chisme del Pueblo – 15 de abril, 2021

by Raleigh Burleigh April 14, 2021November 30, 2023

Traducción por Jacquelinne Castro ¡Contratando! Valley Settlement busca cubrir varios puestos en sus equipos de programación. Hay oportunidades con El Busesito, Educación para Adultos, Familia, Amigos y Vecinos, y Aprendiendo con Amor. Si usted o alguien que conoce está interesado en unirse a una organización comprometida con la creación de un valle más inclusivo para […]

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Basalt River Park project moves ahead

by Raleigh Burleigh April 14, 2021November 17, 2023

By Todd Hartley After crawling along at a snail’s pace for years, progress on both the public and private areas of Basalt River Park is set to pick up its pace this spring and summer, and some parts — including walking paths and, possibly, a restaurant — could be usable before the end of the […]

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Eighth Street Plan B deemed "a non-starter"

by Raleigh Burleigh April 14, 2021November 17, 2023

Carbondale’s Board of Town Trustees met on Tuesday, April 13 for their regular meeting. All trustees were in attendance. The consent agenda included “accounts payable” totaling $456,761.65. Items of major expense were $97,500 for the town’s share of repairs on the athletic track at Carbondale Middle School, $59,539 to cover two payments to Gould Construction […]

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Scuttlebutt / Community Calendar – April 15, 2021

by Raleigh Burleigh April 14, 2021November 17, 2023

GarCo coverage It may appear ironic that the week after The Sopris Sun began regular coverage of Garfield’s Board of County Commissioners meetings, the county’s streaming service ceased to function properly this week. Until a recording of the April 12 meeting is recovered, or secretarial minutes are completed (and approved by the Board), the public […]

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Una historia breve de Carbondale y los ríos Crystal y Roaring Fork

by Raleigh Burleigh April 12, 2021January 17, 2024

En julio 1865, Horace Greeley, un editor para el New York Tribune, dijo famosamente, “Vaya al oeste, joven, y crece con la nación.” Miles de Americanos siguieron su consejo y viajaban al oeste en búsqueda de oro, tierra fértil para cultivar, o simplemente para huir del destrozo de la guerra civil. Las montañas rocosas de […]

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The Why and The What of historic preservation

by Raleigh Burleigh April 7, 2021November 17, 2023

By Eric Doud Carbondale’s Historic Preservation Commission The Why Carbondale’s age and location provides an opportunity to develop as a destination for heritage tourism, one of the strongest areas of growth in Colorado’s economy. Studies have shown that the strength of local historic preservation can be directly linked with the number of tourist visits in […]

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La Fogata brinda calidez

by Raleigh Burleigh April 7, 2021January 17, 2024

Por Jacquelinne Castro Sopris Sun Corresponsal Marta y Estela Serrano son dos hermanas, originarias de Belin Usulután, El Salvador, quienes llegaron a Carbondale en el año 2000. Con su padre residiendo en el área, Marta y Estela lograron encontrar un lugar donde poder plantar un pedazo de El Salvador, con un gran deseo de alcanzar […]

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Eighth Street plan moves to Trustees

by Raleigh Burleigh April 7, 2021November 17, 2023

Fourteen months after the town of Carbondale contracted Alta Planning and Design (Alta) to redesign Eighth Street between Village Road and Main Street, Trustees will have the opportunity to approve a plan at their next regular meeting on April 13. According to Public Works Director Kevin Schorzman, the Eighth Street corridor was identified as a […]