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Local News
Plaques honoring the Colorado Springs area's past have gone MIA all over town.
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Local News
Dry conditions create concerns for those who remember the Hayman fire of 2002.
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Local News
Mayor Steve Bach's government hasn't been as transparent as promised.
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Local News
El Paso County gets riled over 'one-sided giveaway' pension plan contract.
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Noted
Also: Area boosts Santorum, Johnson departs city post, drone training area sought and more.
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Tags: Noted, Ray Marshall, LandCo Equity Partners, U.S. Olympic Committee, Nancy Johnson, Steve Bach, Spirit of the Springs, Live it Up!, Colorado Springs, Branding Task Force, Fixer Creative Co., Sara DeRose, Troy DeRose, Rick Santorum, Precinct 113, Colorado caucuses
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Unlike a lot of artists, Phil Lear will paint almost anything.
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Between The Lines
"What happened at the national level took us off our mission. They didn't seem to realize what kind of effect their decision would have everywhere."
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City Sage
Santorum's victory was stunning ... even if it may not mean much.
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CannaBiz
Also: Marijuana use by 12 to 25 year olds 10 percent above national average
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Backing Lamborn and Christo, suspicion about Ultra Petroleum, exhaustion over political games and more.
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Tags: Letters, Pentagon Papers, Doug Lamborn, Christo, Over the River, Gasland, Pagosa Springs, Ultra Petroleum, Valentine's Day, Molly Romano, Bill Durland, Amanda Udis-Kessler, Scott D. Myers, Phil Stahl, Jeff Faltz, Gail Nelson, Ted Nace, Joyce Doyle, Bruce Hamilton, Barr Bentley, Kenton Lloyd, Steve Guertin
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Street Smarts
Ah, Valentine's Day. Some embrace it as an opportunity for romance, whereas others critique it as a day of mandatory expenditure and scripted role-playing.
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End Zone
Douglas leaves behind a huge legacy, because he epitomized what a local TV sportscaster should be.
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Ranger Rich
I linked our governor with the character whose career, uh, stalled just a bit when he was arrested while masturbating in a Florida adult movie theater. (This was known as Pee-Wee's Big Adventure.)
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All the weird news that's fit to print.
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Hightower
"Some'll rob you with a six gun/Some with a fountain pen."
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The male brain is quick to note that eHarmony could be the ticket to eHarem.
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Appetite
A block-away move puts Nemo's Coffee on the map.
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Dine & Dash
"I used 317 pounds of honey from Schmidt Apiaries — it's the most expensive beer I've ever made, in 16 years."
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Side Dish
Also: Upgrades at Solar Roast
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AudioFile
Maylene & the Sons of Disaster make themselves heard
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AudioFile
After lying low for decades, celebrated singer-songwriter Tom Rush has gone viral
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AudioFile
Hold Steady frontman Craig Finn takes time out to get in touch with his serious side
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The Music Exchange has been a much-needed alternative to big-box outlets as well as all those pawn shops who serve as middlemen between you and the junkie next door.
- by Bill Forman
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Tags: Reverb, Music Exchange, Chuck Snow, Ingrates, Phil's Radiator, Union Station, Zodiac, Brian Parton, Valentine's Day, Johnny Coffin, Worship, Zydograss, Front Range BBQ, KILO, anniversary, Lou Mellini, Creed
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Lana Del Rey, Foxy Shazam, Elvis Presley
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Playing Around Listings
Who's playing where, and when, at area venues this week.
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Upcoming concerts here and around the region.
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Reviews
One senses confidence without being burdened with neurosis in this film.
- by Justin Strout
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Tags: Reviews, A Dangerous Method, Carl Jung, Sigmund Freud, Viggo Mortensen, Michael Fassbender, Keira Knightley, David Cronenberg, The Talking Cure, Christopher Hampton, John Kerr
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Reviews
Safe House looks and feels like a thousand other movies, and does nothing but tread water in the genre.
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Reviews
The Hollywood sequel has evolved to the point where specifics of previous installments are irrelevant.
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Hell and Back Again, In Time, The Big Year
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Our reviewers' recommendations for films playing around the area.
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A Dangerous Method, Safe House and other film events around town.
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Art News
GOCA exhibit captures the majesty of the mundane.
- by Rhonda Van Pelt
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Tags: Art News, art news, Suburbia, Galleries of Contemporary Art, GOCA, Daisy McConnell, Caitlin Green, Phil Bender, Chris Coleman, Michael Salter, Michael Whiting
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Art News
Fellow artists talk of Lear's superb understanding of color and his impeccable technical skills. But to reach the next level, he's looking at branching out.
- by Edie Adelstein
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Tags: Art News, art news, Phil Lear, Brett Andrus, Chris Alvarez, Modbo, Modbo Collective, S.P.Q.R., Cottonwood Center for the Arts, Mountain Living Studio, The Rabbit Hole
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Theater
Springs Ensemble Theatre reminds us of chilling events too easily forgotten.
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Today in colorado Springs
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IndyBlog
- by Todd Wallinger
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Tags: Theater, stage, theater, August Wilson, The Pittsburgh Cycle, The Century Cycle, Joe Turner's Come and Gone, TheatreWorks, Clinton Turner Davis, Cris Davenport, Lynne Hastings, Timothy C. Johnson, Calvin M. Thompson, Matthew Myhrum
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IndyBlog
- by Todd Wallinger
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Tags: Theater, THEATREdART, The Show Trial, Jeff Keele, Springs Ensemble Theatre, 24SEVEN, Jordan Mathews, Millibo Art Theatre, Steven Schubin, Michael Lee, Adam Blancas, Karl Brevik
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IndyBlog
Afterward, the anti-tax activist called himself a "political prisoner."
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IndyBlog
Tim and Eric have to pay back a billion dollars to a film studio. Their solution? Revitalize a run-down mall in the middle of nowhere.
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IndyBlog
At the Prado in Spain, little cigarette-machine-like vendors dispensing thin books dot its numerous galleries. For a few Euros, little volumes in your language of choice pop out for an instant primer on the artist or period you’re touring.
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IndyBlog
- by Matthew Schniper
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Tags: Food & Drink, Glass Slipper Ball, Zonta, TESSA, Women's Resource Agency, Human Trafficking Task Force of Southern Colorado, Bella Panini, Crowne Plaza, Walter's Bistro, Blue Star, Margarita at PineCreek, Conscious Table, Jun Aizu, Jake and Telly's, Craftwood Inn, Serranos, Blue Sage Catering
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IndyBlog
- by Jack Ward
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Tags: Entertainment, Colorado Springs, Independent, CSIndy, CSindy.com, Indy Minute, Jack Ward, Four Continents, USA Figure Skating, World Arena, Tom Rush, Black Rose, Acoustic Society, Folk Music, Fine Arts Center, FAC, Theatre, In The Next Room, Vibrator Play, Video