El duelo es una experiencia universal, pero profundamente personal. Cada cultura, familia e individuo lo vive de manera distinta. Sin embargo, en los últimos años, un factor común ha marcado la forma en que muchas personas atraviesan sus pérdidas: la distancia. Migración, obligaciones laborales, conflictos familiares, crisis económicas y otras circunstancias han hecho que, para […]
Día de los Muertos
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One last dance
The annual November First Friday Día de los Muertos celebration in Carbondale was a night to remember — the dead, of course. But it also served as a moment to reflect on the significant part Aspen Santa Fe Ballet’s Baile Folklórico program has played for the past many years, breathing life and authenticity into the […]
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Curated Calendar – Nov. 6 to Nov. 16
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6 RECOVERY MEDITATIONPractice the 11th step of prayer and meditation at the Glenwood Springs Library from 9 to 10:15am every Thursday. SENSORY STORYTIMEThe Glenwood Springs Library hosts a sensory-friendly story hour for preschool and school-aged neurodivergent students at noon on Thursdays. 10,000 VILLAGESThe 10,000 Villages Fair Trade International Craft Fair returns to the […]
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Celtic Samhain to Day of the Dead: A journey through history, beliefs and the remembrance of those who are gone
This Sol del Valle column has been translated for English readers. Every late October, when the cold begins to bite and the leaves fall like tiny symbols of passing time, the American continent prepares to celebrate one of its oldest and most universal rituals: a dialogue with death. It is not a cult of darkness, […]
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Scuttlebutt
‘Ghost, Goblins, & Ghouls’Sage pianist Clay Boland Jr. has pulled together a new Halloween-themed album called “Ghosts, Goblins, & Ghouls: A Halloween Introduction to the Instruments of the Orchestra” featuring the works of Bach, Scarlatti, Grieg, Chopin, Shostakovich and MacDowell. Louis Girardot spiced it up with digital editing and some special effects. The project is […]
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Eventos comunitarios en el Valle: septiembre y octubre 2025
Del 29 de septiembre al 11 de octubre disfruta de eventos en el Valle de Roaring Fork: foros educativos, Noche Latina, festival multicultural, talleres creativos y actividades familiares. ¡Celebra la cultura, aprende y conecta con tu comunidad en espacios gratuitos y abiertos a todos! LUNES, 29 DE SEPTIEMBREAPOYO DE MICHAEL BENNETReúnase con el personal del […]
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El programa de Folklórico del Valle probablemente llegará a su fin con la salida de su director de larga trayectoria
El programa de Folklórico del Valle ha transformado la vida de estudiantes durante 23 años. Con el retiro de su director, Francisco Nevarez-Burgueño, la continuidad del programa en el Valle de Roaring Fork es incierta.
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The history behind Posada’s “Catrina”
José Guadalupe Posada was born in Aguascalientes, Mexico, in 1852. He was a skilled, creative and hard-working printmaker whose work is calculated in more than 20,000 lithographs. The images he created were satirical cartoons which criticized the society and events of his time, and were published in newspapers, posters and booklets.He lived in Mexico through […]
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Scuttlebutt & Calendar
Wolves updateAn update on the state’s Collared Gray Wolf Activity Map on Oct. 23 revealed that a wolf has, for the first time, moved south of I-70 and into the watershed surrounding Leadville. Colorado Parks and Wildlife does not typically provide location information on the wolves outside of a fourth Wednesday of every month update. […]
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Celebrando el Dia de Muertos
Daniel Torres Sol del Valle PQ: “Para el habitante de Nueva York, París o Londres, la muerte es palabra que jamás se pronuncia porque quema los labios. El mexicano, en cambio, la frecuenta, la burla, la acaricia, duerme con ella, la festeja, es uno de sus juguetes favoritos y su amor más permanente”. Octavio Paz, […]