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24 Feb TAB: HIV/ AIDS in 2018, “25 Things Accomplished; 25 Things To Do”
The Telluride AIDS Benefit continues to wave its “Fight.Fund.Educate” banner on high – and with good reason. On the scientific front there may be cause for optimism, but to date there is still no definitive cure for HIV/AIDS. TAB is celebrating 25 years of community involvement and dedication to the cause: raising money to...
14 Feb Second Chance: Tax Season, Good News – for Pets
Wahoo it’s tax season!!! Sorry, I know for furless beings tax season is akin to a snow-less winter, a weekend of domestic chores, or even to sticking pins under your fingernails. But for us furry folk, it means saving lives thanks to the Colorado Pet Overpopulation...
06 Feb Charlotte Magazine Hearts Telluride
The first major magazine to weigh in this year was Travel and Leisure with David Amsden making a case for why “Telluride Just Might Be America’s Coolest Ski Resort.” Now it’s Adam Rhew’s turn. Writing for Charlotte Magazine, Rhew describes Telluride as “the unpretentious Colorado ski...
04 Feb Telluride Med Ctr: How Locals & AED Saved A Man’s Life
Last week a group of locals saved someone’s life. Himay Palmer and Melanie Kent witnessed the man’s collapse on Colorado Avenue, and were the first to run to his aid. Valerie Sloan arrived moments later, and having recently taken a CPR course, quickly recognized his...
04 Feb EcoAction Partners: Composting in Ophir
Telluride-based EcoAction Partners announces a State of Colorado Resource Recycling Economic Opportunity Grant for composting equipment for the Town of Ophir. This is the first of several neighborhood composting centers that will make up a Regional Composting Network, an EcoAction Partners program that aims to...
03 Feb San Miguel Resource Center: Fling & Like It Is
The 23nd annual Chocolate Lovers’ Fling, a fun-raiser for the San Miguel Resource Center and one of the best parties of the winter season in the Telluride region. The bash features chocolate treats by local chefs, a silent auction, music, dancing, and cash prizes for the...
03 Feb People Who Did Extraordinary Things in 2017
Looking for respite from the bad news? The fake news is that there is no good news – for example, this story we curated from EcoWatch about “These People Did Extraordinary Things in 2017.” Just one more reminder it all happens at the grassroots level:...
21 Jan Women’s March: Telluride & Beyond
On the 1st anniversary of the Women’s March, January 20 & January 21, thousands gathered in major metro areas and small towns like Telluride across the globe, from New York City to Cheyenne, Wyoming, from Washington to Rome. According to the New York Times, “A...