Christmas Tree Recycling at Santa Rita Park
Image:Christmas Tree Recycling at Santa Rita Park Durango, CO – It’s time to recycle that old Christmas tree! The City of Durango would like to remind residents that there is no curbside pick-up of Christmas trees this year. Residents may drop off their natural trees at Santa Rita Park. The trees will be turned into mulch, so all ornaments and tinsel needs to be removed from the...
See what’s airing the week of January 7, 2010 on City Span 10
Image:See what’s airing the week of January 7, 2010 on City Span 10 All programming available for viewing online at: http://www.durangogov.org/cityspan10 Durango Sound Bytes-Community news and events, hosted by Gillian Arnwine. This week: Story #1 – Open Space Acquisition: Cliff Rock Story #2 – Christmas tree Recycling Story #3 – County Downtown...
PURGATORY TO HOST SECOND LOCALS DAY TO BENEFIT AREA CHARITIES
Image:PURGATORY TO HOST SECOND LOCALS DAY TO BENEFIT AREA CHARITIES Sunday’s event is the fourth in a series of 18 discount days for local residents and families. Durango, CO – Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort is pleased to announce the second Locals Day of the season, this Sunday, Jan. 10. Lift tickets will be sold at the discounted rate of $39 for adults and $25 for children, with a coupon printed in this...
Tony Miely Helping Hand Benefit
Image:Tony Miely Helping Hand Benefit Durango, Colorado – On September 18th, 2009, Tony Miely, local kayaker, manager of 4 Corners Riversports, and all around great guy, was in a serious ATV accident that resulted in the amputation of his right hand. We’re joining together to help Tony with the costs of many surgeries, an extended ICU stay, and to...
EPA honors Durango as a “Green Power Community”
Image: EPA honors Durango as a “Green Power Community” Collective purchase of Green Power through LPEA ranks community #12 in the U.S. DURANGO, Colo. – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized the community of Durango as a “Green Power Community” for its collective commitment to purchase Green Power through La Plata Electric Association (LPEA). Durango ranks #12 in the United...
Start 2010 with a Low Carbon Diet
Start 2010 with a Low Carbon Diet 4CORE and M-CAN invite residents to lose 5000 pounds in 30 days DURANGO, Colo. – The Four Corners Office for Resource Efficiency (4CORE) and the Montezuma Climate Action Network (M-CAN) are launching the Low Carbon Diet Clubs as a New Year endeavor to encourage residents in Southwest Colorado to decrease their carbon footprint, or the amount of carbon emissions that are released into the...
Set back the thermostat
Set back the thermostat Some say that setting your thermostat back during the day doesn’t save money because your heating system has to work twice as hard when you get home to warm the house back up. That is false. In reality, depending on the efficiency of your home, you should be able to set your thermostat back several degrees for eight hours a day, which will reduce the number of times your heating system needs to cycle on...
Community Concert Hall welcomes genre-defying CB-3 (Chris Berry Trio) on January 15, 2010
Pager item text :CB-3 at the Concert HallImage:Summary:CB-3 (Chris Berry Trio) brings its unique fusion of funk, dance hall reggae and African rhythms to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College Friday, Jan. 15, 2010, with Michael Kang of String Cheese Incident joining the trio. The dance floor will be open. Community Concert Hall welcomes genre-defying CB-3 (Chris Berry Trio) on January 15, 2010 ...
City offices closed Friday, January 1
Image:City Offices to be Closed Friday Durango, CO – City administrative offices will be closed on Friday, January 1st in observance of New Year’s Day. The following is the schedule: City administrative offices will be closed (including offices at City Hall, River City Hall, Police Station and Substation, Transit Center, Recreation Center, and Greenmount Cemetery) Tonight, New Years Eve, transit...
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