Traducción por Jacquelinne Castro Elegibilidad para la vacuna A partir de febrero 8, Colorado abrió la elegibilidad de vacuna a las persona de 65-69 años de edad, a educadores de K-12 y trabajadores de cuidado de niños, a primeros respondedores y trabajadores esenciales. Esta es la fase 1b2 del plan de vacunación del estado. La […]
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Form and function unite
“Complexities: From Surface to Form,” an upcoming exhibit at the Carbondale Clay Center, displays the work of five dispersed artists exploring decorative function, or functional decoration, in art. According to Gallery Manager Matthew Eames, the show provides “a small window into the possibilities of decorative pottery” with the goal of eliciting curiosity. The diversity of […]
Chisme del Pueblo, 4 de febrero, 2021
Traducción por Jacquelinne Castro Corazones cálidos A través de febrero, las bibliotecas del condado de Garfield recibirán donaciones de suministros de higiene personal y comida no perecedera para distribuir a través de LIFT-UP y otras caridades locales. Suministros de higiene personal debe ser nueva y puede incluir jabón, shampoo, pañales, toallitas, toallas femeninas, rasuradoras, y […]
Town Report – Carbondale
Free COVID testing site remains in operation behind Town Hall with a slight decline in usage recently. The website to schedule an appointment is rfcovidtest.co COVID cases in Garfield County continue to drop but the county remains at level orange according to the state. Town staff are working with the county and other municipalities to […]
Nueve negocios desplazados por reconstrucción en C'dale
Traducción por Jacquelinne Castro Redondeando un año de desafíos sin precedente, nueve negocios en Carbondale recibieron un último aviso el 7 de enero pidiéndoles desocupar sus espacios para finales de febrero — o antes. Planes para remodelar el Sopris Shopping Center, construido en 1963, habían sido comunicado a los inquilinos desde 2019. Para Diciembre del […]
Scuttlebutt – January 21, 2021
Comp plan redux Carbondale Trustees agreed during a work session on Jan. 19 to move forward with a process to update the Town’s comprehensive plan. By the estimations of town staff, this could take around nine months and will involve multiple opportunities for balanced input. Proposed areas of focus include the north side of downtown, […]
Demolition and development
Nine Carbondale businesses displaced by redevelopment Rounding out an unprecedented year of challenges, nine Carbondale businesses received final notice on Jan. 7, 2021 that they are expected to vacate their spaces by the end of February or earlier. Plans to redevelop the Sopris Shopping Center, built in 1963, had been communicated to tenants since 2019. […]
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What’s your superpower? Local nonprofit VOICES aims to amplify community voices, empowering participants through a variety of art forms. The organization’s latest achievement features 10 seniors from Bridges High School that produced a short film in collaboration with 5Point Adventure Film Festival. The video is hosted on YouTube with the title “5Point Film VOICES Youth […]
Rodriguez mends social and literal fabrics
Interview and translation by Raleigh Burleigh Sopris Sun Correspondent Silvia Rodriguez is originally from las sierras of Chihuahua, México, a southern continuation of our Rocky Mountains. Her work as a seamstress began at the age of eight and introduced her to a love of theater. Silvia now owns and operates Madre Selva in Carbondale, repairing, […]
Nepal Restaurant expands into Glenwood Springs
By Raleigh Burleigh Sopris Sun Correspondent For over two decades, the Roaring Fork Valley has enjoyed authentic Nepalese cuisine thanks to the cherished restaurant next to Thunder River Market along Highway 82 between Glenwood Springs and Carbondale. Although ownership has changed several times, the restaurant remains a consistent choice for local diners since it first […]
