Thursday, May 23, 2013
News
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Long Story Short
Today, the evangelical movement is personified more by charity and spiritual healing.
News briefs
Also: Corral Bluffs, Cimarron Bridge, gays in military, Udall and more
New era @ New Life
Less than a year ago, New Life Church seemed to be clean out of good news. But not anymore.
Eco action: All together now
Head of national organization will visit Springs in September.
Bad will at Goodwill?
Bryan Simms says for being open about his homosexuality, he lost his job in January.
A flare for consolidations
Many say the consolidations mean planes get worse service and see increased risks.
Conventional wisdom
Even if no presidential contenders make it, the scene here likely will be frenzied.
Rainbow disconnection
Between those accounts are signs of strain at a busy nonprofit.
Columns
Royal visitors make imprint
Colorado Springs hasn't had many such visitors since the turn of the 19th century.
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Advice Goddess
It has to be weird, dating a girl for whom safe sex means you wear a condom and she's in a hockey mask.
Economy: mixed local signals
Despite all we hear from the outside world, Colorado Springs doesn't appear to be as affected.
Gaps in the border fence
Not only is the wall a repugnant blemish, but the damned thing doesn't work.
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Stranger Than Fiction
All the strange news that's fit to print.
Character's fine, but Broncos still look shaky
Mike Shanahan tried to put together the best Bible-study group he could.
The truth about 'free speech'
Sixty years from now, no one will be naming schools after our CC leaflet martyrs.
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Letters
Doug Bruce, Bush, Utilities, Fort Carson and more
Sects and politics
The question now is whether Colorado Springs' reputation is still accurate.
Food & Drink
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Side Dish
Grill Next Door, chefs club, more events
Heavy hitters
I found myself hoping the food would be more unique than the dcor. Happily, it was.
Music
No Depression in heaven
John Stirrat is much relieved to be part of Wilco's most stable and affable lineup.
Stairway to hip-hop
Longevity is a luxury of the select few in a form where a three-record stint is considered long-term success.
Cockney rebel
Only two years ago, her future was looking fairly bleak.
Destroyer: Mangled up and blue
On his current tour, Bejar plays the band's new material and reworks old tunes.
Pennywise
"Thank God we've sidestepped the music industry weasels."
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Reverb
You still have a chance to see Posis on Thursday night at The Black Sheep.
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Sound Advice
Tokyo Police Club, Tim Fite, Fall Out Boy
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Big gigs
Big-name concerts around the region
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Playing Around Listings
Where to find live music in the Colorado Springs area.
Film
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Cinefiles
Lars and the Real Girl, Rock of Love, Karaoke Terror
Getting the picture
Colorado Springs responded favorably to the first-year event.
Recommended dose of Iron
This might well be the perfect comic-book flick.
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Movie Picks
Our reviewers' recommendations for films showing on area screens.
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Opening This Week
Made of Honor and Iron Man
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Movie Times
What's playing, where and when on the silver screen in Colorado Springs.
Calendar
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Get Involved
CONO forum, animal fair, Peace Corps info
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The Run Down
Chess, This American Life, no plastics
Event Listings
If there's something going on, we've got it listed here.
I am Legend
The exhibit of nearly 300 works explores Monroe, the super-icon, and Norma Jean Baker, the girl lost underneath.
Sending up suburbia
For research, Bill Amundson drove down Academy Boulevard, counting churches he calls perfect for proximity to shopping malls.
Seven Days to Live
What's happenin' this week in the big city -- highlights from our listings.
Special Section
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Education Guide
Twice each year, we check in with public and private educational institutions, and their details are here.
