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After synagogue shooting, fresh thoughts on giving thanks

PITTSBURGH – David Feldstein knew seven of the 11 people killed in the synagogue. For Augie Siriano, they all were friends. Rabbi Jeffrey Myers was leading Shabbat services when the gunshots...

DATE: Nov 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Religion

Tips for an easy, appetizing Thanksgiving feast

Durango-area cooks share their Turkey Day secrets

DATE: Nov 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Late-night food options few and far between in Durango

As darkness descends, Durango’s food scene dries up

DATE: Nov 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Nuts bring the heat and the sweet

These scrumptious nuts, glazed with maple syrup and seasoned lightly with warming hints of cinnamon and cayenne, are practically effortless to make. They have the seemingly magic power of el...

DATE: Nov 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Pope decries that ‘wealthy few’ feast on what belongs to all

VATICAN CITY – Championing the cause of the poor, Pope Francis on Sunday lamented that “the wealthy few” enjoy what, “in justice, belongs to all” and said Christians cannot remain indifferen...

DATE: Nov 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Religion

Give your Thanksgiving green beans something beyond the casserole treatment

Green beans seem to take on a new, inclusive holiday identity when they’re cut in this Indian-inspired style (a la Beans Thoran recipes of Kerala) and flavored with mustard seed and fresh gi...

DATE: Nov 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

San Juan Basin to offer event about health insurance

San Juan Basin Public Health will give a presentation about 2019 health insurance coverage from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 1 at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. This is ...

DATE: Nov 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Thanksgiving turkey can be as simple as rub and roast

Just rub the bird with oil, this simple dried seasoning blend and roast it: What you get is a nicely browned turkey and pan juices that are flavorful enough to serve on their own. ...

DATE: Nov 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

To combat drug crisis, spiritual first responders hit streets

Sidewalk prayers near shoot-up spots. Sunday sermons in the back of a bar. Pleas to struggling souls to surrender to God. Funerals for members of their flock who didn’t make it. C...

DATE: Nov 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Religion

Durango Christian Science Church to hold Thanksgiving service

The Durango Christian Science Church will hold a Thanksgiving church service at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church, 1166 East Third Ave. The community is invited to attend and hea...

DATE: Nov 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Religion

Old Fort Farm Incubator Program accepting applications

The Old Fort Farm Incubator Program is accepting applications for the 2019 growing season through Dec. 7. The program provides educational classes and access to land, water and i...

DATE: Nov 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life