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The ongoing great experiment – America at 250
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By The Foundation for a Better Life The date was September 17, 1787. Philadelphia, the largest city in North America, was designed by William Penn...
100 years of Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: A colorful past meets an innovative present
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Ahead of its much-anticipated debut at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, construction continued this spring on a state-of-the-art facility for giraffes, the treasured animal in the zoo’s...
Savvy Senior: How to save on prescription eyeglasses
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By Jim MillerSpecial to The Gazette Dear Savvy Senior, What tips can you recommend for finding affordable prescription eyeglasses? I currently have vision coverage through...
Colorado’s Hispanic towns
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Real or ghosts? By Thomas J. NoelHistory Colorado On the upper Huerfano River amid the Greenhorn Mountains, this isolated unincorporated ranching town is the shrunken...
A colorful timeline through Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s 100 years
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This red rock wonderland hides behind a hogback near Denver
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Rarefied air: 8 zip lines to ride in Colorado’s mountains
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El Paso County Kite Festival means high-flying fun this Father’s Day weekend
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Music festivals, art shows and wine tastings across Colorado
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Juneteenth Festival moving to new Colorado Springs location
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The best chicken sandwiches in Colorado Springs: A classic, a hidden gem and elevated twists
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In this weekly feature, we’re celebrating the best of Colorado Springs’ food and drink scene — as determined by voters in the 2026 Best of...
O.A.R. ready to rock with show at Ford Amphitheater
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By L. Kent WolgamottLast Word Features Chris Culos was reviewing a list of 40-plus songs that O.A.R. was preparing to play as the hard-touring Maryland...
Stage Stop saddles up in Old Colorado City
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A Facebook post announcing the opening of Stage Stop OCC Bar & Smokehouse in the former Trail’s End Taproom space, 2925 W. Colorado Ave., inspired...
Trail mileage doubling at Baker’s Park, poised to be next mountain biking destination in Colorado
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Trails are expanding as part of a mission to make a mountain biking destination in southwest Colorado. A short ride up from Silverton’s main street,...
Colorado Springs area cooking classes and events starting June 17
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Savvy Senior: How to use AI safely and protect yourself from scams
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As a southern Colorado town evolves, a historic hotel is reborn
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A history of humanitarianism
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Denver’s Transplant Games of America honor organ donors, recipients
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Colorado Springs area wellness events starting June 16
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Pikes Pick: Podcast ‘Dear Shandy’ offers funny, wise advice
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Celebrate Colorado’s 150th birthday at these historic events this summer
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At Pueblo Chemical Depot, Hitler’s Nazi propaganda art was hidden away
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The tallest man in Colorado Springs? We got to know him
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This is a story about a man who happens to be very tall. Like any man, he feels joy and pain. Unlike most men, he...
Colorado Springs area literary events starting June 14
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SIGNINGS DeLovell Earls — “What If?: A Creative Mindset Book for Kids,” 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Covered Treasures Bookstore, 105 Second St., Monument; 719-481-2665. Aubrey Lynn...
Colorado Springs area nonprofit community fundraising events starting June 14
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JUNE Christmas in July Toy Drive — To benefit Children’s Hospital Colorado-Colorado Springs. Donations of new, unwrapped toys can be dropped off at WireNut locations...
PIKES PICK: A birthday bash for Colorado
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Mark your calendar for Happy 150th Birthday Colorado, Aug. 1, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Music, food trucks, history and birthday cake at Colorado Springs...
Year-round gardening: It’s not too late for zinnias
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Colorado Springs Garden Tour celebrates its 100th featured garden
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Colorado Springs area home and garden events starting June 13
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Colorado Springs pet-related information and events starting June 13
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Grammy Award-winning bluegrass artist coming to Colorado Springs for show
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5 trending options to stream on Netflix this weekend
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Pikes Pick: Nothing Bundt Cakes rolls out new summer flavors
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Once feared lost to fire and flood, a new trail to Hanging Lake awaits
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