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Experience a weekend of wine in Durango One of the best street parties in town will return this week, with the Durango Wine Experience running Thursday through Sunday. ...

DATE: Apr 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Food

Salt: Worth its weight?

Studies, experts say a little is OK

DATE: Apr 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Food

Friend’s fear of toxins may be hazardous to her health

Q: A friend of mine is paranoid about health and environmental stuff. She is constantly worried about exposure to toxins and refuses to go out to places she thinks might expose her to any nu...

DATE: Apr 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Family

For American moms, it’s all about timing

Study: Mothers tend to space pregnancies 2½ years apart

DATE: Apr 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Family

Religion Briefs

Har Shalom rabbi to be honored Rabbi Eliot Baskin will be honored for his service to Hillel of Colorado at its annual Spring Fling fundraising brunch at 11 a.m. April 26 at Univer...

DATE: Apr 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Religion

Immigrants resurrect parish in Santa Fe

Church bucks trend of Catholic-to-Protestant conversions

DATE: Apr 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Religion

Maryland’s crab may be fraud

WASHINGTON – April 1, also known as April Fools’ Day, marks the beginning of the blue crab harvest in Maryland, but when it comes to the state’s signature shellfish, it appears the joke is o...

DATE: Apr 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Food

Sugar and corn syrup – is there a difference?

WASHINGTON – For decades, Americans have sipped on fountain sodas, wondering, at least occasionally but likely much more often, what exactly that thing that makes the drink so sweet is. It’s...

DATE: Apr 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Food

‘New wave’ of GMOs includes purple tomatoes, healthier oils

Critics call for skepticism, regulation

DATE: Apr 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Food

Frittatas are the ultimate have-it-your-way dinner weeknight dinner

Frittatas are like quiches without crusts, and that makes them an ideal fast and simple weeknight dinner. They also are the ultimate have-it-your-way meal, and that makes it easy to feed a f...

DATE: Apr 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Food