By Edward Stoner VAIL — Bruce Smith, an NFL Hall of Fame member, will be a special guest to honor Dr. Richard Steadman at Rock the Research on Monday at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater. This year’s event, featuring Grammy Award winner Darius Rucker, will benefit the research and educational programs of the Steadman Philippon […]
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By Edward Stoner EAGLE COUNTY — In a little more than three cultivated acres of Vail’s Ford Park, Betty Ford Alpine Gardens educates, entertains and is considered an iconic summer destination for so many. This spring, the gardens’ success was recognized nationally as one of the “30 Must See Public Gardens in the United States” [&h
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By Edward Stoner EAGLE COUNTY — Two instances of community members and pets coming into contact with bats have been reported to Eagle County officials in the past week and both bats have tested positive for rabies. The bats were found in Beaver Creek and Eagle and are the first laboratory-confirmed cases of animal rabies […]
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By Melanie Wong AVON — Ever wanted to create a sick ski flick, document an important issue facing the valley or star in a variety show? Here is your chance. Each month, Public Access TV 5 (Channel 5) offers free video production workshops at its studio in Avon so you can learn to make video […]
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By Edward Stoner I’m fortunate that a large part of my job is talking to employers, large and small, on a regular basis. It is an enjoyable aspect of my job and more importantly, it is relevant for the Vail Valley Partnership to understand the challenges facing our business community. The Partnership is hosting our […]
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By Edward Stoner Everyone needs to be aware of the financial resources they will have available in retirement. But if you’re a woman, you must be particularly diligent, for a variety of reasons. And that means you’ll need to know just what to expect from Social Security. Why should you, as a woman, pay extra […]
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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE COUNTY — Garrett LaForce was a good man and coach on his way to becoming great. He and two others died last weekend when their car rolled off a steep mountainside road near Telluride. His players will do what we all do, the only thing anyone can do — they’ll go […]
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By caramie schnell AVON — As some of you may have noticed, many new beautiful bronze monuments have been erected recently in Avon. The latest of these large sculptures is “Lost Tribes” by sculptor Vala Ola. This brand-new, mega-sized bust was sculpted by Vala Ola and is one of the two sculpted specifically for Avon. […]
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By caramie schnell VAIL — The legendary Philadelphia Orchestra closes its eighth summer residency at Bravo! Vail this weekend with the return of Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin and masterpieces by Beethoven and Strauss, and Rachmaninoff and Brahms. Friday night, concertgoers will thrill to the passion and fire of that heroic musical game-ch
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By caramie schnell if absence makes the heart grow fonder, then that might explain why summer is so treasured in the mountains. These days are precious, and there’s no better way to savor the beauty of the Vail Valley in the summer than on a patio, porch or deck. It’s not a secret — just […]
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