Tag: rent
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Fine Arts Center to present ‘Rent’
The first performance of Tony Award winning musical “Rent” was 1996. At the time, it was a new rock musical by little-known writer Jonathan Larson, presented in a small off-Broadway theater. But now, nearly 30 years later, director Marisa Hebert hopes to recaptivate audiences by repainting the story that became an internationally acclaimed musical. “I…
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Sheppard family moves into new apartment after eviction, months of housing insecurity
Chris Sheppard received a diagnosis indicating he was going blind, losing his job shortly thereafter. In the wake of these events, the Sheppard family was evicted last summer, going through a series of extended-stay motels, pawning family valuables and more. The Gazette caught up with Chris and his family moving into a new apartment after…
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El Paso County offers rental assistance to those struggling from pandemic
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save El Paso County residents facing homelessness due to financial hardship related to the pandemic may be eligible for rental assistance, county officials announced Monday. The county is partnering with the Colorado Division of Housing to run the Emergency Rental Assistance Program, which helps eligible tenants…
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El Paso County offers rental assistance to those struggling from pandemic
El Paso County residents facing homelessness due to financial hardship related to the pandemic may be eligible for rental assistance, county officials announced Monday. The county is partnering with the Colorado Division of Housing to run the Emergency Rental Assistance Program, which helps eligible tenants and landlords with rent and rental arrears. The goal of…