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2012
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Feuerzangenbowle – German Traditional Drink at New Years Eve Colorado Springs Events: Happy New Year 2013 Start the new year right: Ring in the New Year Without Regrets—Get a Safe and Sober Free Cab Ride Home!For a free ride home within Colorado Springs city limits, call Yellow Cab of Colorado...
12/28/2012
The Broadmoor Hotel is a 5 Star luxury hotel and resort. It was built in 1918 and has since then impressed its visitors with great service, ambiance and history - among them many, many celebrities . Between 1957 and 1975 it was the site of the World Figure Skating Championships. While the Broad...
12/23/2012
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I had planned to see the Denver Christmas Market for a while. The Christmas Market started at the end of November and the merchants in their booths had been there for over 30 days. Today was the last day of the market. I was so glad when my family agreed to all come along to spend a couple of hou...
12/22/2012
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Colorado Springs Events 12/22 – 12/28 Events seemed to have slowed down some this coming week. If you feel like going out. Consider these events: December 22nd: “The Madrigal Singers of Glen Eyrie” Saturday, Dec 22 1:00p to 3:00p at Terra Verde, Colorado Springs, CO “Christmas Symphony” Sunday,...
12/21/2012
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When I grew up in Germany, I could hardly wait to get my advents calendar ever end of November. Starting December 1st I would make a beeline every morning to it, to see what chocolate design I would discover. When my kids were born my best friend in Germany made 24 little cloth bags for me ...
12/19/2012
The Sandy Hook school is omnipresent in our minds. It makes us cry and leaves us in disbelief of what happened just this past week. Many of us feel helpless but really want to do something. Something to ease the pain, something to help! NBC's Ann Curry surely felt this way when she asked out lou...
12/18/2012
Colorado Springs is a military community so the new years' BAH rates are always anxiously awaited. In most cases the rates went up by 3%. Know, though, that if you live in an area where the rates have gone down, the new rates only apply to incoming personnel. Otherwise In Colorado Springs the ne...
12/17/2012
Mid November the accreditation and ratings of Colorado school districts for the year 2012 have been published. I have taken the Colorado Springs area districts and displayed the results below. A great website for further research in regards to Colorado schools is Schoolview.org by the Colorado ...
12/17/2012
The City of Colorado Springs announced a new internship program for college students. The goal is to help college students learn more about municipal government. The offered positions are only hourly positions without benefits, however it could be a great opportunity for a little extra experience...
12/16/2012
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Colorado Springs Events. Saturday December 15th: The Citadel Mall Holiday Performances: Girl Scout Juniors Troop No 2724, Saturday, Dec 15 10:30a at The Citadel, Colorado Springs, CO Free Christmas Expo, Dec 15, 2012 10AM-4PM, Rustic Hills Event Center Craig Morgan & Phil Vassar Acoustic Christ...
12/14/2012