By Melanie Wong AVON — These days at the Avon Recreation Center, you can swim, take a class, lift weights, do yoga, and very soon, you can also go bouldering. The rec center is in the final stages of putting up a 10-foot tall by 30-foot wide bouldering wall in its renovated lobby. Crews from […]
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By scott miller AVON — The heroic actions of a Leadville woman were recognized Thursday at the Eagle River Fire Protection District’s monthly board meeting. Chris Sebrell, of Leadville, was presented with the Citizen’s Lifesaving Award by department chief Karl Bauer. Sebrell received a medal and framed certificate for her actions on n
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By scott miller AVON — The Energy Smart Colorado program at Walking Mountains Science Center will provide home energy visits and free energy efficiency upgrades to income-qualified households in Eagle County. You can call 970-328-8777 or visit www.energysmartcolorado.com to learn more and apply for the program. “This program is for households w
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By scott miller EAGLE COUNTY — Vail Mountain Rescue Group does important work without much money. On Dec. 8, you can help that group and a host of others through Eagle County’s part of the annual Colorado Gives Day.Colorado Gives Day, now several years old is an easy way to make online contributions to your […]
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By Melanie Wong VAIL — In a recent list released by travel website TripAdvisor, Vail ranked No. 3 among the most visited U.S. ski destinations for international travelers.Other Vail Valley locales were also on the list, with Avon at No. 9 and Beaver Creek at No. 16. The top two spots were taken by Park […]
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By Pam Boyd EAGLE — For decades, local residents have discussed the need for a senior care facility in Eagle County.Now as the Castle Peak Senior Care Community materializes out of the ground at its Eagle Ranch location, the project’s developer has brought on a familiar face to help residents make concrete plans about housing […]
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By Edward Stoner BEAVER CREEK – Wednesday marks the official opening day for Beaver Creek Resort. Skiers and riders will enjoy more than 720 acres of terrain — the most terrain offered on opening day since 2002.Season to date, the resort has already received more than 50 inches of natural snowfall. Beaver Creek has benefited […]
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By Krista Driscoll In 2013, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommended that Americans ages 15 to 65 be screened for HIV once a year. It is estimated that more than 200,000 Americans are infected with HIV but don’t know it. Research shows that knowledge of HIV status is linked to lower risk for transmitting […]
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By Krista Driscoll Laura Anzalone has made a studio into a serene escape in a cozy space on the east end of Chambers Avenue in Eagle. Anzalone opened Soul Spa Studio on Oct. 1 to consolidate her specialized offerings of skincare, waxing, essential oil treatments, energy work and makeup application. Anzalone began her work as […]
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By Lisa Julian With the winter holidays just around the corner, many people will enjoy traditional holiday dishes flavored with cinnamon. In Eastern cultures, however, cinnamon is used not only as a spice to flavor and preserve food but also as a medicine to treat illness and disease. With the help of modern science, this […]
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