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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...
21 Feb Second Chance: Ban Breed Bans
Breed bans have been a hot topic in this country for many years. This approach of targeting specific dog breeds has not proven to be effective and has negatively impacted families who consider dogs of these breeds as family members (not to mention shelters that...
06 Feb SMRC’s Fling: Reasons You Should Eat Dark Chocolate Every Day
Rest assured, Telluride’s San Miguel Resource Center did not plant this story. In actual fact Julie R. Thomson, Senior Editor, Taste – you can’t make this stuff up – of the Huffington Post wrote the blog last year, but facts remain facts. The San Miguel Resource Center’s Chocolate Lover’s Fling is one of the most, if not...
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...
30 Jan Telluride Med Center: Vaccines for Adults
Most of us are aware of the many immunizations required and obtained during childhood, but after the high school years, our awareness of same seems to fall off the radar. While not many, there are several immunizations that are particularly beneficial in adulthood. Here are...
26 Jan Best Financial Moves for 2018
On The List of promises you made to yourself for 2018, along with thinner might have been richer. Towards the latter goal, we curated this story by Ann Brenoff from the Huff Post: “The Best Financial Moves You Can Make in 2018.” Are you ready...
22 Jan Shrink Rap: Narcissism
A Telluride local, Dr. Paul Hokemeyer is an internationally recognized expert on treating clinical issues at the nexus of relationships and behavioral health. (Scroll down for more on Dr. Paul.) A recent inquiry Dr. Paul recently received triggered the following response on the subject of #MeOnly...
20 Jan TVA: Class of 2018, Women Rule!
The Telluride Venture Accelerator, an initiative of the Telluride Foundation, accepted six companies into its intensive business start-up program: three of the six are helmed by women; five of the six have women co-founders. Go teams. While it might otherwise be tough to connect the...