By Sandy Dale I just returned from my morning stroll along Main Street. It is, indeed, SPRING. The more courageous flowers in the sidewalk planters are popping their little periscope heads up to check the weather. It could still snow next week, but today we must celebrate the warm sunshine. I like to do that by visiting my favorite […]
Nebraska was a largely treeless prairie region when, on April 10, 1872, it became the first state to celebrate Arbor Day by planting trees. The celebration came a few months after J. Sterling Morton, a vice-president of the Nebraska State Board of Agriculture, first proposed to the Board that the day be set aside for tree planting and that they […]
By Chris Rodriguez The Colorado Antique is turning 26, and to celebrate they are having a month long storewide sale running from March 2nd to April 2nd. Located at 5501 South Broadway, the Gallery has been a Littleton staple since 1992. With 285 dealers in a 51,000 square foot showroom, the Gallery has something for everyone. Their “Miles of […]
By Rachel Hoffman Saint Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland and he lived in the 5th century. The feast day of this holy bishop and confessor is March 17th. The feast is celebrated inside and outside of Ireland as a cultural holiday. Exquisite items and art have been crafted to honor St. Patrick, which are collected and preserved […]
One blustery night in December, Old Wagon was the last to arrive with settlers who had just crossed the Great Divide. The inclement whether made travel east impossible, so Old Wagon was unable to continue on its journey. Yet by the time all the passengers were ready to travel, no one desired to do so. So Old Wagon made this […]
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