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7 of the highest-rated pizza restaurants in the Denver area, according to Google Reviews | OutThere Colorado
Recently dubbed the 12th best city for 'pizza addicts' in an analysis that considered the country's 100 largest cities, there's no shortage of great 'za in Denver, Colorado.Here's a list of a few of the highest-rated pizza shops in the area, according to Google...
Lake County Board adopts policy banning single-use plastics by 2023
In what was described as a small but important step, the Lake County Board on Tuesday adopted a policy banning the use of single-use plastics at its operations by Jan. 1, 2023. How exactly that will be done is yet to be determined. But the action is seen as a means to...
Salt Lake County employees got a bonus for getting vaccinated. Here’s how many did so.
Editor’s note • This story is available to Salt Lake Tribune subscribers only. Thank you for supporting local journalism.Nearly three-fourths of Salt Lake County’s government workers are getting extra cash in their check this week, a bonus for being vaccinated.The...
Colorado Education Association report warns of increased teacher burnout, shortages
A Colorado Education Association report focused on the state of education says teacher burnout is at an all-time high. | Eli Imadali for Chalkbeat Facing pandemic burnout, two out of three Colorado educators have said they are considering leaving the profession,...
Colorado has half a billion dollars to fix its mental health system — but it won’t work without workers
Bailey Carlin is the Family Services Outpatient Coordinator at Jefferson Center for Mental Health. A “Welcome Back” sign hangs on her office door as she and fellow colleagues have just started returning to the office for in-person treatment as well as continuing Zoom...
Denver-area restaurant chain adds second Colorado Springs location
Mici Handcrafted Italian opens second Springs locationMici Handcrafted Italian, the family run, fast-casual Denver restaurant chain, opened its second location this week in Colorado Springs at 9275 N. Union Blvd., in the north-side, King Soopers-anchored Marketplace...
Colorado Springs author’s debut novel becomes international best-seller
Earlier this year, Jacquie Abram was driving around Colorado Springs, selling copies of her little-known novel from the trunk of a car.Six months later, her book, Hush Money: How One Woman Proved Systemic Racism in her Workplace and Kept her Job, has grown into an...
Harp Twins hope to bring harp to mainstream in Colorado Springs holiday show
A set of identical twins are on a not-so-secret mission: make the harp mainstream.And what better way to accomplish that then covering songs and musical genres nobody would expect — Metallica, Iron Maiden, Billy Idol, Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Eagles, The...
First-of-its-kind music video featuring Colorado Springs mom highlights talents of people with rare disability
"I’m proud of who I am, no one I’d rather be,” read the lyrics beneath Colorado Springs mom Cory Jacobson’s appearance in a new original song and music video that encourages everyone to see and hear disabled people and recognize their talents.Jacobson has spinal...