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Green Mountain Falls: Horse Wellness Meadow breaks ground
(GREEN MOUNTAIN FALLS, Colo.) — Groundbreaking for the upcoming Horse Wellness Meadow, a rehabilitation location for retired performance horses, in Green Mountain Falls occurred on Saturday, July 14. Elite Equine Rehab and Rescue, in partnership with the Kirkpatrick Family Foundation and the Green Mountain Falls Community Foundation, has created a new facility as a second […]
Colorado Springs Italian restaurant named best in state
The publication Lovefood created a list of each U.S. state's best Italian restaurant, and they range from family-run delis and old-school pizza spots to fine dining restaurants. Paravicini's Italian Bistro was named Colorado's best Italian restaurant. Located in Colorado Springs, Paravicini's is owned by Franco Pisani, an Italian chef who grew up watching his mother cook in the family bakery. Pisani opened Paravicini's in 2003. Pisani has a "culinary style rooted in family tradition and a passion for authentic Italian cuisine." ...
7 best 'hidden gem' restaurants in Colorado Springs
Like diamonds in the rough, these eateries are now beginning to shine. Whether you've heard of them or not, they've caught the attention of many with their inclusion in this year's Best of the Springs magazine. Readers of The Gazette have spoken, and here are the selections they've chosen as the best 'hidden gem' restaurants around the city: ...
Colorado’s Goat Patch Brewing announces second location, opening spring 2025
Goat Patch Brewing Co., an award-winning local brewery in Colorado Springs’ craft beer scene, recently unveiled plans for its second taproom and restaurant concept at 12245 Voyager Parkway, Suite 100, in North Colorado Springs. Anticipated to open in spring 2025, this expansion marks a significant milestone for the brewery, catering to the growing community on the city’s north side.
Sip, Savor and Shimmy: Rocky Mountain Flower Fest at Venetucci Farm
As the band played its last song at last year’s Flower Festival, everyone held hands in a circle and danced together under the stars. It was easily one of Nikki McComsey’s favorite moments. “It was moving and magical,” says the co-founder of Gather Mountain Blooms. And it was a quintessential moment of Rocky Mountain Flower Festival, which can be most simply described as a music festival full of flowers.
This Colorado State Park With Over 50 Miles Of Trails Belongs On Your Camping Bucket List
Looking for a great place to go camping this summer or anytime? Mueller State Park is the best campground near Divide, Colorado! This 5,112-acre state park is beautiful, and it’s full of fun things to see and do. There are 55 miles of trails, wildlife to watch, incredible views, and so much more! Inside the park, there are 136 campsites spread out over seven campgrounds so there are plenty of places to stay to enjoy everything this park has to offer. Read on to learn more about it!
Best Deli Restaurants in Colorado Springs, CO
Welcome to a culinary journey through the best Deli restaurants in Colorado Springs. This vibrant city is home to a rich deli food culture, and among its many gems, three stand out for serving some of the best Deli sandwiches in Colorado Springs. Wooglin’s Deli & Cafe, Oliver’s Deli, and Mollica’s Italian Market and Deli each offer a unique and authentic deli experience, showcasing the diverse flavors and traditions that make this food scene so special.
PET OF THE WEEK: Say hello to Inara!
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Looking for a gentle giant who thinks she’s a teeny tiny lapdog?. Looking for a house-trained pup who’s good with kids?. You’ve got all that in one BIG package! Meet Inara, a 6-year-old, 80-pound mastiff and boxer mix, who is looking for a fur-ever family!
CMZoo’s summer adult only event series begins soon
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The first of three 21-and-up summer events at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo) is scheduled for Thursday, July 25 where guests can enjoy unique food, drinks, and live music while in the presence of animals. CMZoo said Tails, Tunes & Tastes is the only event where you can hand-feed a giraffe, have […]
Photo submissions being accepted for annual COS calendar
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services (PRCS) is now accepting submissions for the 12th edition of the Discover COS calendar. PRCS said the annual calendar shows off the natural beauty of Colorado Springs’s parks, trails, and open spaces. The theme for the 2025 Discover COS calendar will be “Places less traveled” PRCS is looking for pictures that highlight community recreation and hidden gems across the city including rarely-featured parks, less-traveled trails, and powerful recreation areas.
Home Sweet Home: Meet Honey Bun
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — This week, FOX21 Morning News and the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) are featuring Honey Bun, a 10-year-old English Hound mix that came into HSPPR as an owner surrender. HSPPR said Honey Bun is a senior pup that is looking for a calm...
Taste of Pikes Peak is Downtown’s flavor fest!
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Don’t miss the biggest foodie event of the year! Taste of Pikes Peak is returning Downtown on Thursday, July 18th, featuring over 70 local restaurants, breweries, and distilleries. Event Director Lauren Ripko and Jenny Sherman, representing her latest restaurant, Nacho Matrix, sat down with hosts...
How to Celebrate the Olympics 2024 in Olympic City USA
It’s an Olympic and Paralympic year, and that means lots of ways to celebrate in Olympic City USA. Paris is the host of the Olympics 2024, running July 26 to Aug. 11, followed by the Paralympics 2024 from Aug. 28 to Sept. 8. In Colorado Springs, the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum (USOPM0 is ground zero for experiencing the spirit and excitement of the Games, thanks to a new Paris exhibit and a full schedule of 2024 Paris Summer Fest celebrations.
Bubba’s 33 in Colorado Springs gives back with every Patriot Burger
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Colorado Springs Bubba’s 33 is taking action this summer to support America’s veterans. Continuing through July 31, they’re partnering with Homes For Our Troops, pledging to donate $1 to the non-profit organization for every Patriot Burger sold. Donations will also be accepted at all locations.
Live Well: Colorado Springs instructor offers new twist on classical yoga
Yoga looks different here in this bright and cheery space on the west side. On a Friday morning at Westside Community Center, more than a dozen students unfurl their mats on the hardwood floors of Modern Yoga Colorado’s second-floor studio that looks out on Pikes Peak. They’re here for instructor Brooke Sakharia, who has changed the lives of more than one of them, as they enthusiastically agree after an all-levels class that bears some resemblance to the typical vinyasa flow yoga class, but mostly looks like a different entity.
Kitten rescued from Colorado interstate
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A young cat took a wrong turn and ended up on the interstate in southern Colorado. The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) said a kitten found himself in the middle of Interstate 25 in Colorado Springs. Animal Law Enforcement responded to the...
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