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Florence: An Exercise for Enjoying the Holidays

By Sandy Dale      Much is said these days about how to get along with your friends and relatives in this time of differing opinions and beliefs. The news and happenings of today can be confusing and overwhelming. I am going to share my simple rules for surviving and even enjoying this season.    These rules are the same simple ones […]

by · December 6, 2017 · 0 comments · Feature Article
Painted Japanese Screens Still Popular

Painted Japanese Screens Still Popular

By Anne Gilbert      There’s nothing like a Japanese wall screen to add a touch of glamour to a condo wall. Best of all they can be as old or new, affordable or expensive. There are great bargains at auction even for Meijii(1868-1912), while those from the Edo period (1603-1867) can cost thousands of dollars.    Historically, painted folding screens originated […]

by · December 6, 2017 · 0 comments · Feature Article
History: Judge’s Wall Brings to Life Colorado Judicial History

History: Judge’s Wall Brings to Life Colorado Judicial History

By Bonnie Scudder, Chair, Jefferson County Historical Commission Judges Wall Project      The Jefferson County Historical Commission, 1st Judicial District, and the Colorado Supreme Court Law Library celebrated the completion of Phase III of the Judges Wall, which features biographies of 73 additional judges who served in the 1st Judicial District between 1858 and 1970. The display includes judges from […]

by · December 6, 2017 · 0 comments · Feature Article
A Paris Street Market Presents Rue de Noel

A Paris Street Market Presents Rue de Noel

Rue de Noel — A Paris Street Christmas Market is a 2-day INDOOR holiday market at the Douglas County Events Center. It will be held November 17th and 18th from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm both days. Stroll through holiday booths filled with one-of-a-kind holiday gifts, decor, antiques, artisan, jewelry, and much more.    You’ll find many of your favorite vendors […]

by · November 7, 2017 · 0 comments · Feature Article
Small Business Saturday November 25

Small Business Saturday November 25

   Small Business Saturday is a way for people to support small businesses that are a large part of our community. So if you are looking for antiques, ”made in Colorado” merchandise, home decor, or for that special treasure, these small businesses can give you a friendly environment in which to shop. Supporting small businesses boosts our local economy and […]

by · November 7, 2017 · 0 comments · Feature Article