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Colorado Springs has new place to enjoy Scandinavian sandwiches
Fans of Scandinavian foods and traditions now have a year-round destination in Colorado Springs to get that Nordic fix. It’s Smørbrød, 2727 N. Cascade Ave. in the Lincoln Center, Jay Gust’s most recent addition to a restaurant family that includes Tapateria and Pizzeria Rustica in Old Colorado City. Of the four open-faced sandwiches sampled, the…
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Colorado Springs area cooking classes and events starting
CLASSES ONGOING Authentic Indian Recipes – 2840 Helmsdale Drive. Cost and registration: 304-6111, polkadotsandcurry.com. – Meatless Monday – Quinoa Burger, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday. – Chick Pea Curry, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. June 20 and 23. The French Kitchen – 4771 N. Academy Blvd. Call for cost. Registration: 694-4016, tfkcc.com. – Fix & Feast 7, 5:30-8:30…
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Double-amputee battling her way up Pikes Peak amid plan changes
Hands throbbing and torso dirty and scraped from two days of crawling up Pikes Peak, Mandy Horvath seemingly had no reason to be smiling somewhere near 11,000 feet Tuesday afternoon. Since starting her quest on the Manitou Incline late Sunday, the legless student at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs said she’s had times…
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Pikes Pick: Colorado Springs Western Street Breakfast just around the corner
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Get in a cowboy state of mind at the Colorado Springs Western Street Breakfast at Pikes Peak Avenue and Tejon Street from 5:30 to 9 a.m. June 20. Tokens cost $5 for a hearty breakfast.…
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Transport to the age of the Renaissance in Larkspur
Hear ye, hear ye: The 2018 Colorado Renaissance Festival is approaching. For the 42nd season, lords, ladies, nobles, village folk and fairies will converge on Larkspur. People from faraway lands and nearby come to plunge themselves into a unique environment. More than 10 stages that dwell within the 16th-century-themed festival will feature The Kamikaze Fireflies,…
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5 Colorado festivals not to miss this weekend, including one with free strawberries and ice cream
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Festival season is still fresh in Colorado Springs and around Colorado. Program your GPS and get out of your box to explore all the state has to offer. FIBArk, Riverside Park, Salida Scoot south to…
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Colorado Springs-area events calendar: Thursday, June 14
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Here’s a look at what’s going on Thursday in the Colorado Springs area: FESTIVALS Through Aug. 12: Colorado Shakespeare Festival — The nation’s second-oldest Shakespeare festival, Boulder; denver.org. Through Saturday: Whittle the Wood Rendezvous…
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Review: Colorado College Summer Music Festival orchestra concert touches all the bases
Three staples of the repertoire, three wondrous performances, and three very different impacts. Had they been in the audience, the composers of the music offered at the first Colorado College Summer Music Festival Orchestra concert would have been more than pleased. The setting was the Celeste Theatre in the Cornerstone Arts Center. Just the night…
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Colorado Springs has new place to enjoy Scandinavian sandwiches
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Fans of Scandinavian foods and traditions now have a year-round destination in Colorado Springs to get that Nordic fix. It’s Smørbrød, 2727 N. Cascade Ave. in the Lincoln Center, Jay Gust’s most recent addition to…
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Weekend activities in and around Colorado Springs: whitewater fest, giant bubbles, Denver Greek Festival, Starlight Spectacular ride, Star Wars night at Sky Sox
Here’s a look at some of our favorite events and happenings around Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak region the next few days, from FIBArk in Salida to the Pikes Peak Celtic Festival at Memorial Park to the Renaissance Festival in Larkspur and more. THURSDAY-SUNDAY The frothy whitewater rolling, it’s time for FIBArk (First in Boating on the…