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The day JFK became a member of Air Force’s graduating class
John F. Kennedy strolled through his brief life as a charismatic dreamer who persuaded fellow believers to join him in peeking around the bend. He looked at the moon and promised Americans would walk there. He stretched our nation’s sense of what was possible, in sunshine and in sorrow. He was about the promise of…
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Colorado Springs-area events calendar: Sunday, June 3
Here’s a look at what’s going on Sunday in the Colorado Springs area: FESTIVALS Colorado Prairie Music Festival — Hugo; seelincolncounty.com. Denver Chalk Art Festival — Larimer Square, downtown Denver; tinyurl.com/y7vy62lj.Jazz Fest and Art Walk — Live music and world-class art and sculpture, Performance Park Amphitheater, Estes Park; tinyurl.com/y8aaa539. MUSIC Marshmello — 5 p.m., Red…
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Colorado Springs area literary events starting June 3, 2018
SIGNINGS June Art Hop – Scott Graham, author of “Yosemite Fall” and Dorothy Yates, author of “Redemption Ridge” and “Undeserved Consequences,” 5-8 p.m. June 21, Covered Treasures Bookstore, 105 Second St., Monument, 481-2665, coveredtreasures.com. LITERARY EVENTS Lit Fest – Celebration of the literary arts. Through June 15, Race Street, Denver; denver.org. Youth Slam and Open…
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TV REVIEW: ‘Cloak & Dagger’ a likely hit with deep characters and fascinating story
“Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger” Cast: Aubrey Joseph (“The Night Of,” “Sherlock”), Olivia Holt (“Same Kind of Different as Me”), Andrea Roth (“Rescue Me,” “13 Reasons Why”), Carl Lundstedt (“Breakable You”), Gloria Reuben (“ER”) Airs: The 10-episode first season premieres Thursday on Freeform The premise: Tandy Bowen (Olivia Holt) and Tyrone “Ty” Johnson (Aubrey Joseph) are…
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Graduates of the Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind in Colorado Springs overcome obstacles, look to the future
Lonesome and in an unfamiliar place, Shakira Perez said when she first arrived at the Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind at age 7, she called home to Greeley every day. “I miss my mom. Where is she? I’m not sure I like this,” Perez recalled her thoughts at the time. But she…
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Colorado Springs-area events calendar: Saturday, June 2
Here’s a look at what’s going on Saturday in the Colorado Springs area: BREW Beer Festival — Live music, local and national breweries and more, Civic Green Park, Highlands Ranch; tinyurl.com/ybrd2vkf.Burning Can Brew Fest — More than 50 breweries, Lyons; tinyurl.com/y8d8azyt. MUSIC Bassnectar — 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 7 p.m. Sunday, 1stBank Center, Broomfield, $65 and…
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List of public swimming pools, beaches open in Colorado Springs and neighboring cities
Your calendar might show that the official start of summer is June 21, but warm weather already is here and pools around Colorado Springs are open. Access to Prospect Lake Beach is scheduled to open Tuesday. Here’s a list of local public swimming spots: Prospect Lake Beach Address: 619 Prospect Lake Drive Phone: 227-1796 Open…
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The Colorado town of ‘True Grit’ fame
RIDGWAY – Henry Hathaway clearly fell under the spell of the San Juan Mountains, their tops like rows of shattered glass above rolling valleys. He’d filmed some of “How the West Was Won” here in 1961 and returned eight years later to shoot perhaps the most iconic Western ever, featuring the Duke at his finest.…
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Colorado Springs-area events calendar: Sunday, April 1
Here’s a look at what’s going on Sunday in the Colorado Springs area: EASTER EVENTS Visit the Easter Bunny and Egg Hunt — Photos, 6-8 p.m. Thursday, 2-8 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday; egg hunt, for ages 2-10, registration at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Bass Pro Shop, 13012 Bass Pro Drive;…
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Colorado Springs area military events starting April 1, 2018
THROUGH NOVEMBER “Trenches to Treaties: World War I in Remembrance” – 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, Money Museum, 818 N. Cascade Ave., $5, $4 for seniors, military and students, free for ages 12 and younger; 632-2646, money.org. THROUGH DEC. 31 “The League of Wives: Vietnam’s POW/MIA Allies and Advocates” Exhibit – Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, 215…