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Protecting our brains over a glass of fine wine

A helmet is hardly de rigueur cocktail wear, but when Gray Matters was the beneficiary of Red Snapper’s guest bartender largesse in June, it was what all the best-dressed guests were wearin...

DATE: Aug 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Neighbors

Evaluations released on two area judges

Minot, Carlson recommended for retention

DATE: Aug 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Teens suspected in assault, theft at pot dispensary

Employees sprayed with pepper spray

DATE: Aug 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Giving them a one-two knock-out

Music lovers enjoy magical weekend with violinists

DATE: Aug 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Music

Love it, or hate it, sculpture stays here

Request for larger piece adds $3,000 to its cost

DATE: Aug 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango rallies for Chef Safari

Locals raise more than $10,000 to help family flee Africa violence

DATE: Aug 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

7 vie for Archuleta County judge spot

The 6th Judicial District Nominating Commission will review seven applicants for a vacancy on the Archuleta County Court. The candidates are Paul Whistler of Durango and Samuel H....

DATE: Jul 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘The neon lights are bright on Broadway’

Memories are elastic, so it would be easy to think that when I say Pops Night during Music in the Mountains this year was the best ever, it’s a matter of Neighbors columnist hyperbole. It’s ...

DATE: Jul 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Neighbors

Locals offer ideas for ethics board

One resident says proposed panel is too reliant on city officials

DATE: Jul 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Now this is monsoon season

After the rain comes the mud

DATE: Jul 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Knowledge put to test to benefit arts center

It wasn’t the “What did you know? And when did you know it?” kind of grilling but the fine points of geography, literature, sports and history that were involved in Super Ted’s Super Trivia ...

DATE: Jul 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: Neighbors

A wag and a smile

Therapy dogs’ visits bring comfort, healing

DATE: Jul 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News