Author: Ajia Cuevas
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Outdoor pools, spray grounds and fountains to open this weekend in Colorado Springs
Grab your goggles and get ready to dive into fun this Memorial Day weekend as Colorado Springs pools, spray grounds and fountains begin opening Saturday. Local favorites like the Watering Hole at Venezia Park and the Splash Pad at Panorama Park are set to return this weekend, kicking off the season and helping residents beat…
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Top artists, bands coming to Colorado Springs this summer
Get ready for a season of “24K Magic,” music lovers. With spring in full effect, now’s the perfect time to start making summer concert plans with friends and family. Colorado Springs is set to see some iconic names in the music industry this summer, including pop superstar Bruno Mars, who will perform back-to-back nights at…
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Several school districts in Pikes Peak region cancel classes due to May storm
Numerous school districts across the Pikes Peak region decided to alter their schedules for Wednesday as a rain-snow mix hit the Colorado Springs area. Academy District 20, District 49, Lewis-Palmer District 38, Calhan District RJ-1 and Pikes Peak BOCES East were among those to first cancel Wednesday classes. Banning Lewis Academy, CIVA Charter High School,…
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6 Colorado Springs restaurants offering Mother’s Day brunch this Sunday
Treat your mom to an unforgettable brunch this Mother’s Day – she deserves it. Whether she loves pancakes or prime rib, several restaurants in the Colorado Springs area are offering delicious brunch and buffet options this Sunday. Here’s a look at six spots offering brunch for Mother’s Day, with availability at the time of publishing,…
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2-Minute Review: Egg Lush Cafe’s plump, perfect sandwich
Egg Lush Cafe, the Korean style cafe near downtown Colorado Springs, specializes in a next-level egg sandwich — This week on 2-Minute Review, we’re diving in. This egg sandwich is no ordinary egg sandwich. Served with fluffy scrambled eggs, spicy mayo and their special lush mayo, all on toasted brioche, this mouthwatering sandwich is popular…
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And the winner of the 2026 Slice Showdown is…
After a fierce competition for the Slice Showdown title, Colorado Springs has officially crowned a winner in The Gazette’s annual food bracket tournament. Leon Gessi emerged victorious after fans rallied behind the longtime pizzeria, helping them cross the finish line to take the title of Colorado Springs’ favorite pizza spot. “It’s really nice to see…
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The Fray, Vanilla Ice to perform at the Colorado State Fair
The Colorado State Fair announced two concerts set to take the Southwest Motors Events Center stage this year. The Fray and the I Love 90s Tour, featuring Vanilla Ice, will perform at the fair this Labor Day weekend. The alternative rock band from Denver, The Fray, will perform on Sept. 6 with ROME from Sublime…
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6 Easter brunch options in Colorado Springs this Sunday
If Easter snuck up on you and you’re scrambling to make brunch reservations, look no further. From seafood displays to prime rib carving stations, these restaurants are going all out for the holiday. Here’s a look at spots that will be open for dining on Easter, as well as a look at pricing: Note: All…
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12 Easter egg hunts happening this weekend around Colorado Springs
Get ready to fill up your basket! Easter returns this Sunday, and with it, the beloved tradition of hunting for colorful eggs filled with prizes. This weekend, you’ll find several Easter egg hunts planned around Colorado Springs for both kids and adults. If you want to join in on the holiday fun, here’s a list…
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Colorado Springs, Pueblo see record-breaking temperatures Wednesday
Three southern Colorado cities broke record high temperatures for March 25 on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service in Pueblo. Colorado Springs hit 83 degrees in the afternoon, shattering its previous record of 75 set in 2012. Pueblo reached 90 degrees, nearly 10 degrees hotter than its last record high for the day of…