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News roundup: Northern Colorado Springs area news in brief
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save CARE AND SHARE RECEIVES $1,000 GRANT In celebration of National Volunteer Week last month, Dunkin’ of Colorado and their Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation, the charitable organization powered by Dunkin’ and its franchisees, guests, vendor…
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News roundup: Northern Colorado Springs area news in brief
CARE AND SHARE RECEIVES $1,000 GRANT In celebration of National Volunteer Week last month, Dunkin’ of Colorado and their Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation, the charitable organization powered by Dunkin’ and its franchisees, guests, vendor partners and employees, donated a combined $2,000 in grants to the following local Colorado food banks along with a well-deserved…
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Public invited to participate in Then & Now Photo Challenge, part of the 150th Anniversary of Colorado Springs
If you ever imagined your life as art, here’s a chance to prove it: The City of Colorado Springs is offering the public an opportunity to share their own “Then & Now” photographs in celebration of this year’s 150th anniversary. The invitation is open to residents, visitors, businesses and organizations. The purpose is to share…
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Discovery Canyon senior develops educational startup to help high school students throughout Pikes Peak region
Kalyan Karamsetty isn’t your typical high school student. The Discovery Canyon Campus senior is the creator of a startup web-based business that provides homework help other students. Karamsetty has been accepted to attend UCLA in the fall. Before he starts his college career, however, he intends to grow his educational startup. Called, simply, Max (themaxclass.com),…
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News roundup: Northern Colorado Springs area news in brief
PALMER HIGH SCHOOL GRAD RECOGNIZED BY U.S. NAVY Electrician’s Mate (Nuclear) 2nd Class Courtney Kurth, of Colorado Springs, a talent scout assigned to Navy Recruiting Station Northeast San Antonio, Talent Acquisition Onboarding Center (TAOC) Capital City, was presented the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal by Navy Talent Acquisition Group (NTAG) Commanding Officer Cmdr. Michael…
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Night owl photographers sought for Night Sky/Milky Way workshop at Paint Mines Interpretive Park
If you are interested in learning how to photograph the Milky Way, one local photographer offers instruction — but you may lose a little sleep over it. An overnight Night Sky/Milky Way Photography workshop will be held from 9 p.m., Saturday, May 15 to 7 a.m., Sunday, May 16 at Paint Mines Interpretive Park, 29950…
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Colorado Springs eatery moves to bigger location, expands popular menu
Dominika Langer Mills and her husband, Zachary Short, owners of Mika’s Pierogi Kitchen, have moved their previously takeout-only operation to 4657 Centennial Blvd. in Colorado Springs. Now, with a full kitchen and space for dine-in, they have vastly increased their Polish offerings. The new menu offers excellent cucumber salad, Hunter’s stew, egg noodles and cabbage,…
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Spiritual leader John Philip Newell to lead a virtual event co-sponsored by La Foret
A noted Celtic theologian will examine the reasons people leave or are exiled from their religious traditions in “Yearning From Home: The Cry of the Earth,” a virtual event. John Philip Newell will host the May 8 livestream event, in which he will, “explore the longing for a spirituality that deeply reconnects us to the…
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American Furniture Warehouse revives plan for Colorado Springs expansion
American Furniture Warehouse, one of Colorado’s largest furniture retailers, has revived a decade-old plan to add a second store on Colorado Springs’ fast-growing northeast side. The suburban Denver-based chain intends to construct a 355,000-square-foot showroom and warehouse on 25 acres southeast of Powers Boulevard and Woodmen Road, just west of Tutt Boulevard and Templeton Gap…
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New School of Rock in north Colorado Springs to host grand opening event
While most of the music world has been quiet, the new School of Rock in Colorado Springs has been quietly growing. Well, not exactly quietly. Since opening in October, the school has become a buzzing spot for learning and playing music. “Students were attracted to School of Rock because they were looking forward to trying…