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The Curfman Gallery displays new exhibit focusing on the deaf experience

Ashley Potts and Ashley Potts November 29, 2016

The Curfman Gallery in the Lory Student Center debuted their newest exhibit this month. The exhibit features art from the De'VIA movement or Deaf View/Image Art. This type of art seeks to express the experience...

Despite their hard life, the homeless people of Fort Collins still manage to smile.

Poudre River Library District displays the truth of homelessness

Sarah Ehrlich November 28, 2016

In honor of National Homelessness Awareness Month, Poudre River Library District provided a raw look at the world of being homeless in Fort Collins in a photo exhibit that ran from Nov. 16 through Nov....

The original Broadway cast of "Rent." Photo courtesy of wikimedia.org

The Lincoln Center to present legendary Broadway musical ‘Rent’ this weekend

Maegan Garcia November 28, 2016

The 20th Anniversary Tour of Broadway's legendary musical "Rent" will make a stop in Fort Collins this weekend at the Lincoln Center.Rent follows the story of seven starving artists who are fighting to...

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...

Photo credit: Ashley Potts

Santa to arrive in Fort Collins Saturday

Ashley Potts November 17, 2016
Santa! I know him!
Pineapple, jalapenos, black olives, roasted corn, onion, grilled chicken and feta. Finished with BBQ sauce. Photo credit: Max Sundberg

MOD Pizza offers mediocre food at a good price

Max Sundberg November 16, 2016

Last month, the nation-wide chain MOD Pizza opened the doors to its sixth Colorado location in Fort Collins. The restaurant offers fully customizable thin crust pizza in a fast, casual atmosphere. Located...

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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...

Photo courtesy of Laura Dowling

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...

Photo courtesy of: Respite Care

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...

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