2017 Giving Guide: Nonprofit Wish lists To Give Life To This Holiday Season
All of the sensations that come with the holiday season are returning: The warmth of gratitude in the belly, the it’s-been-too-long bear hugs from loved ones, the welcome crispness in the air and, admittedly, the little kid in us ready…
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2017 Locavore Holiday Guide
Boulder ZUNI A certified member of the Indian Arts and Crafts Association, Zuni offers stunning Native American arts from across the Southwest. What Zuni does, providing a place for these artists, is extremely important in a tourist, materialist culture that…
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Tales of the Northern Coal Field: Coal-Country Gridiron
On December 10th, 1937, Lafayette High School won the state football championship. This December marks the 80th anniversary of their win, the most celebrated athletic achievement in Lafayette history.
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The Ascent of AscenDance
Boulder-local Isabel von Rittberg is both a dancer and a rock climber, and she remembers the precise moment, during a drive to Montana to visit her Grandmother, that she first thought of combining the two disciplines. “I was driving through…
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Colorado Hippie and Haute: #DFW17
by De La Vaca 303 magazine’s Denver Fashion Weekend 2017, day two, was an absolute blast, if a bit overwhelming for the locals who showed up. Not that Denver isn’t fashion-forward, but sometimes when we perform fashion rather than live fashion, it…
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YS Contributor Ann Tinkham Publishes New Collection of Short Stories
YS contributor and Boulder-based Ann Tinkham has just released a new book of original short stories. And with the long dark nights ahead and the frozen tundra effect taking hold, what’s better than stories to ignite your imagination and carry…
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Samhain: Spooky Spirits
Let’s face it: aside from heart-attack-inducing freak-show houses of horror, Halloween has become cutesy-spooky and pumpkin-y. On All Hallow’s Eve, adult ghosts, goblins and witches sex it up—babydoll style—and obscure their essence as frightening creatures of the night, while the…
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Look for the Helpers
I’m at a loss. I honestly don’t know how we can get it wrong so often, when we know what it looks like to get it right. We’ve seen it played out in front of us for the cameras so many…
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