Arts, Culture, Entertainment
The Apron Chronicles: A Patchwork of American Recollections
BY LISA J. SHULTZ This traveling exhibit will be at History Colorado Center, 1200 N. Broadway in Denver until May 31. I stumbled on this exhibit by accident when touring the center on a recent Sunday afternoon. When I stepped into the atrium, I noticed a large ball made of twill tape commonly used to …
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Denver Firefighters museum
This museum was established in 1978 and is located in former Fire Station Number One at 1326 Tremont Place, which was built in 1909. Its collection preserves the history of the Denver Fire Department and firefighting as well as educating the public on fire safety. This location is actually the second station one because the …
Creek Pitcher Alexandra Gruitch earns a full-ride to the University of Maine
When we last saw Alexandra (Alex) Gruitch (Villager Newspaper, Volume 36, Number 28, May 31, 2018), daughter of Jeff and Elise Gruitch and granddaughter of Villager favorite Edie Marks, she had just finished her freshman year at Cherry Creek High School having earned a varsity letter in fastpitch softball. On December 16, Alex signed a …
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Will there be a Colorado ski season?
Colorado is known for skiing, with world famous ski resorts and a long snowy ski season attracting skiers from all over the world. With COVID however, life is dramatically different, including skiing. How will Colorado be affected? Last year’s ski season abruptly ended in mid- March as COVID was becoming a household word. Eagle County …
Shake Shack is coming to Arapahoe Road in GV
The property at 7979 E. Arapahoe Road that was the longtime home of Macaroni Grill before it closed earlier this year has been sold and is planned to be rebuilt with a new Shake Shack on it. VRE Greenwood Village of South Lake, Texas, which is part of Verdad Real Estate, a commercial developer that …
The amazing health benefits of the Bay Leaf
I have been making homemade soup for over Musings with a decade for months out of the year. One goal I have is to start a business making “Soup for Seniors” and delivering the soup to people’s homes in mason jars. More about that and my soup making another time this winter. I love to …