Tag: Matt Mayberry
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Oral history: How a Colorado dentist’s discovery paved the way for nationwide water fluoridation
Soon after the turn of the 20th century, a dapper young dentist from the Boston area collected his degree from the University of Pennsylvania and turned his sights west. Dr. Frederick McKay opened a practice in Colorado Springs and began treating patients in 1901. The following spring, he addressed the 18 members of the newly…
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Portal to the past: Step back in time at this living history park and museum in Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The sun beats down as roosters crow and a pair of pigs happily oink and gambol about their muddy pit at Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site. Mothers push their toddlers in strollers down the paved sidewalks, residents pop by the General Store hoping for a…