Breakfast at the Pub
Image:Breakfast at the Pub The Irish Embassy adds breakfast to their dining lineup What do a Buckwheat Crepe, Irish Freckle Bread, and a Dutch Baby have in common? They’re all part of the delectable items now being served for breakfast at the Irish Embassy. “We’ve been talking about offering breakfast for a long time now,” said owner Phil Brennan. “We’ve perfectedour menu and decided it was finally...
Steamworks expands brewpub with North Courtyard remodel
Image:Steamworks expands brewpub with North Courtyard remodel Permanent feature offers a new bar and waiting area for restaurant patrons Durango, CO – In an effort to satisfy its growing base of restaurant and bar patrons, Steamworks Brewing Co. has invested in a complete remodel of its North Courtyard, establishing it as a new bar and waiting area at the brewpub located at 801 E. 2nd Ave. in Downtown Durango.Located between the...
Annual Kid’s Triathlon Scheduled for July 21
Image:Annual Kid’s Triathlon Scheduled for July 21 Durango, CO – The Durango Parks and Recreation Department will host the annual Kid’s Triathlon on Saturday, July 21 at 9:00 a.m. The event provides children of all ages and ability levels with a safe and unique athletic experience. Children will swim, bike and run an age-appropriate triathlon course, which begins and ends at the Durango Community Recreation Center....
USA Pro Challenge Community Open House
Image:USA Pro Challenge Community Open House Thursday, July 19 at Rochester Hotel, Meet Your Local Organizing Committee Durango, CO – With the 2012 Pro Challenge start date just a little over a month away, the Local Organizing Committee (LOC), consisting of over 30 volunteer co-chairs of various committees, are working tirelessly to make sure Durango, Colorado hosts the best Overall Start for the largest bike race on American...
Update on Fire Restrictions in the Unincorporated Area of La Plata County
Image:Update on Fire Restrictions in the Unincorporated Area of La Plata County Durango, CO – On June 20, 2012, the La Plata County Board of County Commissioners enacted Stage II fire restrictions for the unincorporated area of La Plata County, upon the recommendation of Sheriff Duke Schirard and the Chiefs of the four local fire districts. These fire restrictions are still in place for all private lands in the unincorporated...
9th Annual Durango Parks & Recreation Triathlon
Image:9th Annual Durango Parks & Recreation Triathlon Durango, CO – Register NOW for the 9th Annual Durango Parks and Recreation Triathlon. The event kicks off at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 4. Register at the Durango Community Recreation Center or online at www.active.com. The cost is $45.00 for individuals and $90.00 for a team. No race day registrations will be accepted. By incorporating sprint triathlon distances,...
A new look for the Fort Lewis College Skyhawks to be unveiled July 19
Image:A new look for the Fort Lewis College Skyhawks unveiled July 19 Durango, CO – On July 19, 2012, a new era of Fort Lewis College Athletics will begin as the College unveils two new Skyhawk logos, a primary and secondary logo. The official unveiling ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. in the Student Union Vallecito Room. Everyone is invited. Fort Lewis College will retain the nickname “Skyhawks” and its mascot,...
Michael Franti & Spearhead Saturday, August 11, 2012
Image:Michael Franti & Spearhead Saturday, August 11, 2012 Durango, CO – Michael Franti & Spearhead are set to return to Durango to play an outdoor concert at Three Springs on Saturday, August 11th. Tickets for this stop on Franti’s summer 2012 “Do It For The Love” tour are on sale now and can be purchased locally at Animas Trading Co., Three Springs Information Center, and on-line at...
Durango Colorado Nominated As “Prettiest Painted Place”
Image:Durango Colorado Nominated As “Prettiest Painted Place” Southwestern Colorado mountain town showcases natural and painted beauty Durango, CO – Durango is one of hundreds of attractive towns and neighborhoods that will compete this summer in a national contest to find the “Prettiest Painted Places in America”. The competition, which is sponsored by the Paint Quality Institute, a leading source of...
Clean Commute Week Encouraged Healthy Transportation Alternatives
Image:Clean Commute Week Encouraged Healthy Transportation Alternatives Durango, CO – The City of Durango sponsored Clean Commute week from June 16th through the 22nd. An estimated 760 residents participated in the week long schedule of events, almost 5% of the City’s population. The midweek Clean Commute breakfast stations were well attended this year both downtown and at Mercy Regional Medical Center with clean commuters...
