Makeup and hair, makeup and hair, spanning time backstage at Green is the New Black (GITNB)…
Backstage at GITNB, 2010. Sopris Sun archived photo
Backstage, 2023. Photo by Jane Bachrach…
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Makeup and hair, makeup and hair, spanning time backstage at Green is the New Black (GITNB)…
Backstage at GITNB, 2010. Sopris Sun archived photo
Backstage, 2023. Photo by Jane Bachrach…
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On March 14, Basalt Town Council held a well-attended meeting to discuss, among various things, the Midland Avenue Streetscape Project. The meeting opened with impassioned public comments concerning Midland specifically.
Complaints were reiterated by business owners along Midland — especially restaurants — that the construction would… read more →
Not so icy
Several places in Carbondale improved this winter, especially the Promenade and sidewalks near the Recreation Center. Thank you to those whose efforts were put forth. And, flowers to the road crew who worked during those warm, melting February afternoons followed by deep-freezes overnights…
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Sometimes funding request grants from the Garfield County Commissioners are like an awards ceremony. “And the winner is!” This time local dogs and cats won big. The commissioners approved Colorado Animal Rescue’s (CARE) request of $230,000 to continue its work.
Wes Boyd, CARE director, and program… read more →
Rambler
Sheila Markowitz
Glenwood Springs
November 1980
I first thought about selling him when July came and I hadn’t ridden Rambler even once the previous month. I felt uneasy. He was an important part of my life. It seemed the need to be with… read more →
Charles Wicker Moses II
The shockwaves from Wick’s passing generated a tsunami of emotions and memories for me. Wick and I were married in 1975, and we split up four years later. Wick was too young; I was way too young. While I now refer to…
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HOME
By Melissa Sidelinger
When I first met you, love,
It was like being reacquainted
With a very dear friend
As if in another lifetime
We had promised to find each other
Here in this one
Before I met you
…
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Re: ReEnergize
Last week’s paper included a press release from Garfield Clean Energy (GCE) asking residents to apply for “ReEnergize” and other programs which subsidize home energy use reduction measures. It noted that the program has limited funds. Another article reported that last year the funds…
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Song for the Times
By Kitty Riley
When you hear the news
How more people have died
And you think there are clues
To what could have been tried
To stop the hand…
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Dog manners
The human population explosion in Carbondale has also created a dog population explosion. Truth be told, many of us prefer dogs to humans. After all, it’s the irresponsible humans who are now causing almost daily altercations at both the Nature Park and Hendrick Ranch dog…
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