Tag: city for champions
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Air Force Academy visitor center offers a glimpse into cadet life
After more than $100 million in investment and years of delay, the Hosmer Visitor Center outside the north gate of the Air Force Academy is almost ready to give the public a glimpse into the lives of cadets. From the moment cadets swear to uphold the academy’s honor code to picking an Air Force career,…
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Air Force Academy visitor center offers a glimpse into cadet life
After more than $100 million in investment and years of delay, the Hosmer Visitor Center outside the north gate of the Air Force Academy is almost ready to give the public a glimpse into the lives of cadets. From the moment cadets swear to uphold the academy’s honor code to picking an Air Force career,…
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Air Force Academy visitor center looks forward to opening after delays, scaled back exhibits
The new Air Force Academy visitor center is expected to open in May after facing substantial delays. The Hosmer Visitor Center outside the academy’s north gate is a $90 million gift to the school, and it’s the last of the City for Champions projects, said Jariah Walker, executive director of the Colorado Springs Urban Renewal…
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Olympic museum struggles to meet projected attendance, grapples with falling revenues 5 years on
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As officials at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum in downtown Colorado Springs prepare for the gleaming facility’s fifth anniversary on Wednesday, they grapple with attendance figures that haven’t nearly measured up to original projections and revenues that have fallen year-over-year. Officials said they’re working…
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U.S. Air Force Academy Visitor Center not expected to open until late 2025
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The last City for Champions Project isn’t expected to open for nearly two years — a new visitor center for the U.S. Air Force Academy, named for retired Lt. Gen. Bradley Hosmer, the first academy graduate to serve as the institution’s superintendent. The center and…
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U.S. Air Force Academy Visitor Center not expected to open until late 2025
The last City for Champions Project isn’t expected to open for nearly two years — a new visitor center for the U.S. Air Force Academy, named for retired Lt. Gen. Bradley Hosmer, the first academy graduate to serve as the institution’s superintendent. The center and a nearby 375-room hotel, called the Hotel Polaris at the…
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Springs Rescue Mission completes $18 million campus expansion with final phase of securing perimeter, adding one entry point
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denise Weinfenbach, one of 100 men and women in an addiction-recovery program at Springs Rescue Mission, likes the latest improvements at Colorado Springs’ largest homeless shelter and resource center. “It’s going to make it a lot safer,” she said about a new fence that surrounds…
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Springs Rescue Mission completes $18 million campus expansion with final phase of securing perimeter, adding one entry point
Denise Weinfenbach, one of 100 men and women in an addiction-recovery program at Springs Rescue Mission, likes the latest improvements at Colorado Springs’ largest homeless shelter and resource center. “It’s going to make it a lot safer,” she said about a new fence that surrounds the perimeter of the 14-acre campus and a new welcome…