Culture

The term solstice means "sun stands still." On the year's two solstices (winter and summer) the sun appears to halt in its incremental journey across the sky and change little in position during this time. Of course, contrary to appearances from Earth, the sun's "changing...

A few facts about the winter solstice from Mashable. 1. It happens at a specific time The winter solstice isn't the full day of Dec. 21, but rather occurs at a specific time. At that point, the sun is shining farthest to the south, directly over the...

SCOTT COHEN is an artist and director now based in New York, who used to call Telluride home. His photographic works, primarily derived from his own documentary footage, can be found in numerous collections around the world and collectively make up the parts of a poetic narrative...

A show of new work by painter Susan Sales goes on display at the Telluride Gallery of Fine Art Saturday, December 20. [caption id="attachment_47062" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Holiday Cheer, 12 x 24"[/caption] Sales built her considerable reputation on color field paintings, first exhibiting images featuring the rich, polished surfaces...

$104,946.50 for 59 community nonprofits in 36 hours! Starting December 12, 2014, the Telluride Foundation and regional nonprofit organizations united  for a 36-hour online giving campaign, Telluride Gives, to benefit local needs. Donors were able to search for and choose a nonprofit to which to give, making an...

CNN correspondent seen on network live from Telluride TV’s Media Center Major, breaking news has literally come to Telluride thanks to Telluride TV and its new media center. [caption id="attachment_47039" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Former CNN senior producer Sarah Holbrooke, now director of Pinhead Insitute helps Bob Baer get...

"Joseph's Silence." Is Joseph, the betrothed of Mary, a historical figure or a literary character? What truth is in the tale of Joseph telling? What does our experience of the divine life call us to? [caption id="attachment_12347" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Pastor Pat Bailey[/caption] http://youtu.be/eR14_V3qxx8 Editor’s Note: Dr. Pat Bailey of...

Written by Sasha Sullivan in collaboration with the cast. Original music by Ethan Hale. Featuring: Sam Burgess, Cat Lee Covert, Gin Eborn, Sarah Gluckstern, Mitch Mishky, Jacqui Power, Pamela Roth Sante, Colin Sullivan & Colleen Thompson. December 17 -21, 2014, Wednesday – Saturday at 7 p.m.; Sunday matinee, 4...

 Oleh Lysiak talked with old-time Telluride local Johnnie Stevens for a story originally published February 21, 1996 in The San Miguel Post. The interview is an eye-opener: there was a Telluride before there was a ski resort and pre-1972, there was a community of mixed ages, professions, religions, everyone...

Telluride Foundation hosts 4th annual Telluride Gives Day. $15,000 in match money possible   On December 13, 2014 or 12.13.14, the Telluride Foundation and local nonprofit organizations want to prove that giving is local. Telluride Give’s goal: every full-time, part-time resident or visitor of the region will log-on...