Tag: new year’s day
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Broncos blog: KJ Hamler out vs Raiders; Bradley Chubb questionable for Sunday; Courtland Sutton progressing well
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Broncos coach Vic Fangio said Friday that rookie wide receiver KJ Hamler will miss Denver’s season finale against the Raiders, after suffering a concussion against the Chargers last week. Hamler finishes his first NFL season with 30 receptions, 381 yards and three touchdowns. He played…
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New Year’s Day hikes in Colorado | Trails recommended at state parks
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Coloradans flocked to the outdoors in 2020 — and the trend will surely continue on the first day of 2021. As per American tradition, state parks are inviting families to hike New Year’s Day morning. The National Association of State Park Directors reported nearly 85,000…
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New Year’s fireworks will mark Colorado Springs 150th birthday and many celebrations to come
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The sparkle of fireworks on New Year’s Eve will herald the end of the toughest year in modern memory and the first of many celebrations marking the city’s 150th anniversary. Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers will be with the members of the AdAmAn club in…
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Colorado Springs restaurants prepare for patio dining
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save On a recent afternoon at Edelweiss Restaurant, 34 E. Ramona Ave., the patio was bustling with customers enjoying the nice weather. Servers with mugs of beer were in a constant parade from the bar to the outdoor seating. “You feel like you are in Germany,”…
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Colorado Springs chefs share food traditions for lucky foods to eat on New Year’s Day
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save What a year this has been. It’s time to ring in 2021 with the wish for a return to normalcy around the world. With Christmas feasting behind us, our thoughts turn to what to eat on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. In many…
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Voice of the consumer: Scammers and gift cards
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save I hope all of you had a wonderful and safe holiday with your families. If you’re like me, I’m sure many of you gave or received gift cards. The experts at AARP ElderWatch have a few reminders to make sure you get the most out…
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Colorado Springs restaurant owners, chef helping healthcare workers with free meals
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save TJ Curry, executive chef at Mood Tapas Bar and Bird Tree, along with the restaurant’s owners, Crystal and Michael Thompson, launched The Thank You Initiative in late November as dine-in was going to be curtailed again in restaurants. “We are setting up a program to…
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Two tasty takeout options for Christmas, New Year’s Eve
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Here are a couple of places to order takeout for holiday meals: • Black Bear Diner has three locations open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day offering three-course Holiday Dinners and Family Meals for carry-out. Prices range from $19.99 to $69.99 depending on Family Meal or…
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Colorado Springs popular pasta shop rebooting after almost a 20 year hiatus
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save With all the bad news for restaurants of lost revenues and wages for employees and owners, here’s a ray of sunlight and good cheer. Gregg Braha and Gina Solazzi are bringing back a smaller version of their much-loved Pasta di Solazzi, which they opened in…
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Voice of the consumer: Scammers preying on hopes, fears during pandemic
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Now that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted emergency use authorization for two COVID-19 vaccines, people should beware of scammers trying to capitalize on this milestone. I recently spoke with Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser about what Coloradans should look out for to…