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    Mornings with Marie

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    Stop by Sopris Lodge at Carbondale, located at 295 Rio Grande Ave., on Tuesday, Jan. 31 from 10 a.m. to noon to learn more about the services and amenities available to local seniors. Coffee and donuts will be served followed by a guided tour with Marie Herr, the senior living…

  • Sopris Lodge Hosts 'Dementia Conversations' Sept. 22

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    Sopris Lodge at Carbondale will host Lisa Paige, Volunteer Community Educator from the Alzheimer’s Association, to present “Dementia Conversations” on Thursday, Sept. 22 at 10:30 a.m. MT.

    This event is free and open to the public, but an RSVP is required, and attendance will be limited to 20 registrants. Visit…

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    Sopris Lodge at Carbondale Hosts Free ‘10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s’ Talk on August 23

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    Sopris Lodge at Carbondale Senior Living will host Lisa Paige, Volunteer Community Educator from the Alzheimer’s Association, to present “10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s” on Tuesday, Aug. 23 at noon.

    This event is free and open to the public, but an RSVP is required, and attendance will be limited to…

  • Sopris Lodge at Carbondale to Host Grand Opening Celebration

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    Sopris Lodge at Carbondale, a new retirement community in the Roaring Fork Valley, will host a grand opening celebration on Saturday, July 16 from 3:30 to 6 p.m.

    Members of the public are invited to visit the Sopris Lodge campus, located at 295 Rio Grande Avenue in Carbondale, to enjoy…

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    Party like it's...

    Party like it’s… thumbnail Sopris Lodge, photo by Paula Mayer

    After many years of permitting and construction, Sopris Lodge is now fully operational with the completion of 24 memory care and 23 assisted living apartments. The facility enjoyed a soft opening last summer with one building consisting of 27 independent living apartments and associated amenities.

    Altogether, the campus…

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    Aspen Dance Connection hosts "Mr. Tap"

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    Dance Aspen Connection hosted John “Mr. Tap” Williams (bottom left) for a weekend of events. The fun began with a performance at Sopris Lodge on April 8, together with Karen Kent (top left) of Aspen Dance Connection and Bailey Barnum and Jameson Osborne of Legacy Dance Company.

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    Sopris Lodge at Carbondale Job Fair

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    Sopris Lodge at Carbondale, a beautiful new retirement community in the Roaring Fork Valley, will host a one-day job fair on Tuesday, Jan. 11, where hiring managers will fill various full and part-time open positions.

    Job seekers who have a passion for helping seniors and want to make a difference…

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    Home on the range

    Home on the range thumbnail On Oct. 20, anyone heading home through Carbondale experienced a brief interruption in their commute as the North Thompson Cattlemen's Association drove approximately 800 head of cattle from Jerome Park, through the roundabout and down Colorado Avenue. Teslas, Range Rovers and bicyclists all moved over or hunkered in place while a sea of beef calmly passed by. For those brief moments, we were all part of a tradition that has taken place in this valley since the late-1880s. Photo by Paula Mayer.

     The Sopris Sun photographer Paula Mayer captured the featured photo of a road-biker evading the oncoming cattle herd on Thompson Creek Road, outside of Carbondale. 

    Later on, the residents at Sopris Lodge got a private show of the cattle drive. See the caption below for details. Yeehaw! …

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    Black Hills rebates help save energy, for now

    Black Hills rebates help save energy, for now thumbnail Kat Boyd, a Sopris Lodge chef, cooks up a tasty meal under the new kitchen's demand-controlled ventilation hood. Photo by James Steindler.

    People who own or rent multi-family homes shouldn’t be excluded from energy-saving upgrades and rebates readily available to single family homeowners. One problem is that it can be complicated and time-consuming for property managers to know about free devices that could be installed, or qualify for rebates from… read more →

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    Sopris Lodge delivers on convenience

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    Sopris Lodge in Carbondale officially opened to residents on July 7. Located at 295 Rio Grande Avenue, just north of True Nature Healing Arts and next to the Rio Grande Trail, it consists of one building with 27 independent living apartments. With 24 memory care and 23 assisted living… read more →