Tag: Christmas
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‘The reason for the season’: Pueblo Nativity collector displays over 300 scenes
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Lucille Stollsteimer, a resident of Pueblo, has amassed a collection of hundreds of Nativity scenes since the early 1980s. Originating from various corners of the globe, these scenes, acquired through a mix of personal travels, store finds and gifts from friends and family, are annually…
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Ice Castles set to open in Cripple Creek, just in time for Christmas
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One might call it a Christmas miracle. While operators of Ice Castles always hope for an opening by the holiday, it’s not always the case that Mother Nature provides the necessary conditions for construction. In the fantastical attraction’s first winter in Cripple Creek, she offered…
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Black Friday shopping sees big sales, little early morning rush
Long gone are the early-morning lines and crowds rushing to get the best bargains first, but Black Friday still drew its share of in-person shopping at Denver area shopping centers. Consumers have moved away from the traditional Black Friday extravaganza and shifted priorities on where they are spending their money, according to a recent report from…
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KOSI 101 to make Christmas music flip soon
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In 2022 local radio station KOSI 101.1 marks 21 years the station will be playing all Christmas music 24-hours a day. To celebrate the occasion this season, it is hosting a music switch event live at Park Meadows Friday. The annual local tradition attracts more…
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Denver Black Friday shoppers crowd malls
Crowds returned to metro Denver shopping centers Friday, whether to get a bargain with Black Friday deals, shop for themselves, start holiday shopping or simply just to get out of the house. That’s according to shoppers, retailers and officials from Park Meadows Shopping Center, Cherry Creek Shopping Center and Town Center at Aurora. “It’s a…
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Christmas tree permits now available throughout Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Coloradans now have the opportunity to cut down their own Christmas trees in select forests throughout the state with the purchase of a Christmas tree permit. The permits went on sale Wednesday for the Pike-San Isabel National Forest, Cimarron National Grassland and Comanche National Grassland,…
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We’re talking love language with your holiday gift-giving | Live Well
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save I’m here to love language your holiday gift-giving. The heck you say? I can hear you now, as you take a bite of your festive chocolate breakfast cake, as discussed in my last treatise on…
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Former Colorado College running back, NFL Films pioneer Steve Sabol to be inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame
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Steve Sabol was the subject of a fascinating article in Sports Illustrated in November 1965. That issue, which featured Muhammad Ali on the cover of the weekly magazine, told the story of how Sabol, a Colorado College running back via Philadelphia marketed himself as “The Tot from Possum Trot,” a fictional town in Mississippi, “The…