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Must see, must do in Colorado Springs this weekend: Touch-a-Truck
Here are some of the top events in the Colorado Springs area this weekend and beyond: FRIDAY-SUNDAY – It’s absolutely a kids’ touchy-feely weekend. Pretend you’re on a construction site in a cement mixer truck, put your hands on a SWAT vehicle, be a pretend firefighter or go “vroom vroom” sitting inside a race car.…
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Colorado Springs wine festival features wines of Italy
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save For 24 years, the Wine Festival of Colorado Springs has been the best weekend of sipping and education about the juice of the grape – and this year will be no exception. Scheduled Feb. 19…
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Free antique appraisals and host of HGTV’s ‘Room Crashers’ at Home and Landscaping Show
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Longtime antique appraiser Michael Amosson once helped a man earn $335,000 for a stack of 150 old letters bearing signatures of the major generals of the Civil War. The man thought they were worth about…
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Cornerstone Arts Week brings in poet Robert Pinsky and dance duo HIJACK
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Editor’s note: Robert Pinsky has canceled due to the East Coast blizzard. His appearance will be rescheduled in the fall. A former United States poet laureate, Colorado College alumnae turned professional dancers and a 13-foot-tall…
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Colorado Springs wine festival features wines of Italy
For 24 years, the Wine Festival of Colorado Springs has been the best weekend of sipping and education about the juice of the grape – and this year will be no exception. Scheduled Feb. 19 to 21, the focus of the three days will be an immersion into wines of Italy, the world’s largest wine…
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Cornerstone Arts Week brings in poet Robert Pinsky and dance duo HIJACK
Editor’s note: Robert Pinsky has canceled due to the East Coast blizzard. His appearance will be rescheduled in the fall. A former United States poet laureate, Colorado College alumnae turned professional dancers and a 13-foot-tall sculpture made of vinyl and zippers. That’s what the annual Cornerstone Arts Week is all about – celebrating art and…
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Free antique appraisals and host of HGTV’s ‘Room Crashers’ at Home and Landscaping Show
Longtime antique appraiser Michael Amosson once helped a man earn $335,000 for a stack of 150 old letters bearing signatures of the major generals of the Civil War. The man thought they were worth about $5,000. “It was life changing,” Amosson says. “He had no idea what he had. I’ve talked to him on the…
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Nominations add intrigue if not diversity to Oscar race
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Oscar nominations added intrigue if not diversity to an Academy Awards race by favoring one late-season release (“American Sniper”) over another (“Selma”). The flip-flopping of fortunes, however, did little to dislodge the humble coming-of-age…
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Suburban unrest in ‘Detroit’ at TheatreWorks
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Welcome to suburbia – the setting of “Detroit,” a Pulitzer Prize-nominated play by Lisa D’Amour. In this anywhere setting, two very different married couples live next door to each other in an average neighborhood. And…
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Suburban unrest in ‘Detroit’ at TheatreWorks
Welcome to suburbia – the setting of “Detroit,” a Pulitzer Prize-nominated play by Lisa D’Amour. In this anywhere setting, two very different married couples live next door to each other in an average neighborhood. And though they struggle to feel normal, they each feel the ground shake beneath them as financial struggles and the fear…