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Good does beget more good | Vince Bzdek
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save [inline_image src=”aHR0cHM6Ly9ibG94aW1hZ2VzLm5ld3lvcmsxLnZpcC50b3dubmV3cy5jb20vZ2F6ZXR0ZS5jb20vY29udGVudC90bmNtcy9hc3NldHMvdjMvZWRpdG9yaWFsLzcvM2UvNzNlYjM5MmMtMjQ4NC0xMWViLWI4MDItMWZjNTlkZGM5MGY1LzVmOWQ3OTJhYjE1ZjYuaW1hZ2UuanBnP3Jlc2l6ZT0xMzk2JTJDMjM0″ alt=”RVNGMjAyMF9XZWJzaXRlX0xvZ29mb3JIZWFkZXJfRFJLUkVEIChjb3B5KQ==”] As she has contemplated the wrecking ball of coronavirus this year, MacKenzie Scott recently wrote a blog post saying that Emily Dickinson’s poetry has been on her mind a lot. Dickinson lived much of her life isolated in a single room, looking…
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Empty Stocking Fund: Need for foster care families across El Paso County persists
The need for foster care families to provide secure, stable places to call home for children displaced from their families has always been constant. On any given day in El Paso County this year, about 700 children are in out-of-home care, according to the Department of Human Services. But while inquiries about how to become…
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Empty Stocking Fund: Need for foster care families across El Paso County persists
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save [inline_image src=”aHR0cHM6Ly9ibG94aW1hZ2VzLm5ld3lvcmsxLnZpcC50b3dubmV3cy5jb20vZ2F6ZXR0ZS5jb20vY29udGVudC90bmNtcy9hc3NldHMvdjMvZWRpdG9yaWFsL2EvMmYvYTJmMmQ2MmEtMzU3OS0xMWViLThhMzMtMmJiODkxOGUxODIyLzVmOWQ3OTJhYjE1ZjYuaW1hZ2UuanBnP3Jlc2l6ZT0xMzk2JTJDMjM0″ alt=”RVNGMjAyMF9XZWJzaXRlX0xvZ29mb3JIZWFkZXJfRFJLUkVEIChjb3B5KQ==”] The need for foster care families to provide secure, stable places to call home for children displaced from their families has always been constant. On any given day in El Paso County this year, about 700 children are in out-of-home care, according…
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Pikes Pub: It’s all in the numbers for 719 Day Brewfest
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Eventually, 719 Day was bound to fall on a day of the week so meh even a beerfest would be hard-pressed to redeem it. A Monday, say. As things turned out, it wasn’t permutations of the calendar but a potential paucity of parking that thwarted…
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Pikes Pub: It’s all in the numbers for 719 Day Brewfest
Eventually, 719 Day was bound to fall on a day of the week so meh even a beerfest would be hard-pressed to redeem it. A Monday, say. As things turned out, it wasn’t permutations of the calendar but a potential paucity of parking that thwarted numerical resonance for the fourth annual celebration of southeastern Colorado…