By Chris Freud VAIL — Yes, this really is a normal thing. Three tourists from Ohio stopped Avon’s Peter Fralick at the base of Lionshead and asked what all these cyclists were doing on a Wednesday evening. He explained that this was the Vail Beaver Creek Mountain Bike Races Series and this was the Vail […]
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By Melanie Wong EAGLE COUNTY — Once the code goes out from 911 dispatch, it takes an average of seven to eight minutes for first responders to arrive on scene. That seven or eight minutes can be too long when it comes to someone who is experiencing sudden cardiac arrest. That’s why Eagle County residents […]
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By scott miller SUMMIT COUNTY — It’s been some time since the town of Vail was directly involved in building housing. A Tuesday tour through Summit County updated town officials on how government-sponsored housing works today. The tour included Vail Town Council members Margaret Rogers, Greg Moffet, Ludwig Kurz, Dave Chapin and mayor Andy D
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By scott miller EAGLE COUNTY — The Eagle County Telephone Service Authority, also known as the “911 Board,” has upgraded its public information and warning services system to better serve residents, second-home owners, property managers and others who may not get notifications through traditional “reverse 911” methods. The automated voice
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By Edward Stoner Got a quick Hit or Miss about issues, decisions or goings-on in the valley? Send yours to editor@vaildaily.com to be included. MISS: From the town of Vail to the Vail Daily for categorizing the 2014 town of Vail Community Survey results as a collective miss. The town just hosted an employee lunch […]
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By Edward Stoner EDWARDS — Dr. Peggy Curry, campus vice president at Colorado Mountain College in Edwards, is retiring after 12 years at the helm of the college’s Eagle County campus. “We are most grateful for Peggy’s passion in leading the campus through a period of substantial growth,” said Dr. Carrie Besnette Hauser, president
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By caramie schnell EAGLE — Bonfire Dub takes the stage Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at the Eagle Town Park in Eagle to kick off the first free concert in the Moe’s Original ShowDown Town summer concert series. The group’s sounds have become this summer’s staple for concert- and festival-goers throughout Colorado. Bonfire Dub began as [
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By caramie schnell VAIL — If Poncho Sanchez can promise one thing of his live shows, then it is that “you are guaranteed to have a good time.” No matter how many times you may have seen the conga-thumping band leader over the years, one thing that’s guaranteed is never seeing the same show twice. […]
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By caramie schnell When you head outside for some summer fun, you don’t have to leave your best friend at home. By that we mean man’s best friend, the pup that you love even when they make a mess on the rug. There’s plenty for you and your dog to do outdoors here locally this […]
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By John LaConte 1. Experience “Fantasia” with live music — The soundtrack to Disney’s 1940 cinematic classic “Fantasia” was originally recorded by The Philadelphia Orchestra, captivating audiences worldwide, and tonight at 6 p.m. at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail, you can hear The Philadelphia Orchestra play the soundtrack
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