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People attend a night of musical meditation. Photo credit: Matthew Smith

Music and meditation open to all at Danforth Chapel

November 17, 2016
Every Tuesday, Ananda Murari Das and other monks from the Society of Krishna Consciousness in Denver host a night of music, chanting, philosophy and food in celebration of non-sectarian spirituality
Photo courtesy of: Fort Collins History Connection an online collaboration of the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery and the Poudre River Public Library District

Auntie Stone’s Cabin: Fort Collins’ oldest building was home to a total badass

Zoë Jennings November 17, 2016

Before it had houses or even trees, Fort Collins was home to Camp Collins military base. Barracks and officer quarters were the only civilization to be seen, and Native Americans lived up and down the...

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The Lincoln Center to present local production of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ this weekend

November 16, 2016

A lot of hype surrounds “Beauty and the Beast” as the world gears up for the March release of the remake starring Emma Watson. But, you do not have to wait for March to experience the classic...

Native American artist Jacob Meders stands in front of his art on display durring the #HandsOffMyHeritage event in the LSC Thursday Nov.10. Photo credit: Ryan Arb

#HandsOffMyHeritage exhibit in LSC inspires dialogue about cultural appropriation

Ashley Potts November 14, 2016

Cultural appropriation is "a term used to describe the taking over of creative or artistic forms, themes, or practices by one cultural group from another," according to Oxford Reference. Cultural appropriation...

Odell Brewing Company and Silver Grill Café join together for the fourth annual release of ‘CinnsationAle’

November 12, 2016

Nov. 10, 2016 marked another successful collaboration between local hotspots Silver Grill Café and Odell Brewing Company on their annual release of “CinnsationAle,” an autumn ale inspired...

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Odell Brewing and Silver Grill to host fourth annual CinnsationAle release party

November 10, 2016

Now in its fourth year, Fort Collins' own Silver Grill has once again teamed up with Odell Brewing company to create the popular “CinnsationAle," a delightful and sweetly spiced autumn ale that...

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Fort Collins nonprofit provides care for youth with developmental disabilities

Camila Nadalet November 10, 2016

Respite Care is a non-profit organization located on S. Lemay Street in Fort Collins. It provides short-term care for children to young adults anywhere between the ages of six weeks to 21 years. The organization...

Election Day’s best tweets

November 9, 2016

After a long, messy and sometimes downright weird election, everything has finally come to an end. The two major candidates that the US has been presented with both have stirred more discussion and criticism...

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Why Donald Trump should have lost

Miranda Moses November 9, 2016

Beyonce did not vote for him. Beyonce, Jay-Z and Chance The Rapper came out with a Tidal video encouraging people to vote and showing clips of their endorsement for Hillary Clinton. We know at this point...

Merchandise from Ten Thousand Villages Photo credit: Nicole Towne

Alternative Giving Fair gives a new meaning to holiday shopping

Nicole Towne November 8, 2016

With Halloween over, some people are already starting planning for the holiday season. Early shoppers were able to make their holiday shopping more meaningful with the 15th annual Alternative Giving Fair. The...

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Organ professor makes a big impact in a small department

November 8, 2016

Playing the pipe organ is uncommon. Studying the pipe organ is even more uncommon. But, CSU Associate Professor, Joel Bacon, who holds a Ph.D. in historical musicology, does both. Historical musicology...

Downtown Lighting Ceremony illuminates Old Town for the holidays

Camila Nadalet November 6, 2016

The uncharacteristically warm fall Colorado has been experiencing this year made Friday night the perfect evening for the Annual Holiday Lighting Ceremony that occurs in Oak Street Plaza in Old Town Fort...

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