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UNC Opera Scenes Production Features Original Works by Student Composers

University of Northern Colorado senior Ashley Driscoll and master’s student Joseph Scardetta will debut compositions spanning themes of revolution, mental health, man vs. machine and, ultimately, stark humanity in UNC Opera Theatre’s “The Opera Garden: Growing New Opera,” 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 25 in Hensel Phelps Theater, UCCC. Driscoll and Scardetta’s compositions …

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Celebrate Colorado’s Unique Western History by Discovering its National Heritage Areas

Once roamed by mighty dinosaurs, then formed by native people, westward exploration and expansion, Colorado historic sites and heritage landmarks are among the best preserved in the country. Today, Colorado has the distinct honor of being one of only 16 states to celebrate our nation’s diverse heritage with more than one National Heritage Area including: …

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CDOT Proposes New Transit System

Bob Larson writes Technology is Hip coluumn via 50 Plus Marketplace News for northern Colorado seniors

Many Northern Coloradans have been frustrated about the traffic congestion along the I-25 corridor between Fort Collins to Denver. Colorado’s population is booming with 50% growth in the last 20 years and another 50 percent growth projected during the next 20 years. In 2015, 546 people died in Colorado traffic-related crashes, and more than 3,000 …

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Snow Removal From Sidewalks

Remember that city codes require that snow and ice be removed from all public sidewalks within 24 hours after the end of a winter storm, so pedestrians, especially school children and the physically-challenged may safely use the walkways. Please make arrangements to have walkways cleared to prevent a code violation and make property appear to …

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The Holiday Festival of Trains

The Holiday Festival of Trains begins Friday, December 16th and runs through Saturday, December 31st. Come on along and join in the festivities. Visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Give the gift of visiting the Colorado Model Railroad Museum, 680 10th St. Open Mondays: noon – 4 p.m.; TuesdaySaturday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Closed …

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Tree of Memories Ceremony

Join us on Thursday, December 8 at TRU HNC’s administrative offices at 2726 West 11 th Street Road, Greeley for our Tree of Memories celebration. This event provides an opportunity to honor lost loved ones in an environment that affirms and celebrates life and offers support for all those coping with a loss. Light of …

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Seniors Ring in the Holidays at the 2016 Silver Bells Social

Seniors 55 and older (age exemption for those assisting patrons) can ring in the season at the 13th annual Silver Bells Social presented by Guaranty Bank and Trust during the 2016 Festival of Trees at the Union Colony Civic Center, 701 10th Ave., Wednesday, November 30 from 1 – 3pm. Event activities include: • Holiday …

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Medicare Monday Introduces 2017 Prices and Benefits

Colorado Gerontological Society via 50 Plus Marketplace News for northern Colorado seniors

by Eileen Doherty Each year the federal government makes changes to the Medicare. Many beneficiaries are advised to go through the process of determining if they are satisfied with their current coverage with a Medicare Supplement, a Medicare Advantage Plan and/or prescription drug coverage. Those new to Medicare face an even more daunting task. The …

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Planning For Her Future!

Tansee McReynolds was born in Greeley, Colorado and lives in Severance with her Dad and Mom. She has two brothers and a sister. Tansee is a Windsor High School Senior with sights on graduating in 2017 and earning high grades in her last year. She is serving on the student council as co-president and really …

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Weld County Senior Law Day

Greeley and other Weld County citizens gathered at the UNC Campus to learn more about important issues of the day. Speakers representing various professions were on-hand to deliver vital information about – being protected from predators, passing property from one to another, medicaid, medicaid traps, how to avoid court and conflict. The various presentations were …

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Twenty Year Law Enforcement Career

By Michael Buckley, Associate Publisher Milliken Police Chief, Benito Garcia, is married to Jacqueline and just recently celebrated a 20 year anniversary. They are the parents of 5 grown children and grandparents to 14 dear grandchildren. Chief Garcia was born and raised in Greeley. He is a Greeley West High School graduate and earned an …

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17th Annual Spring Memorial

This memorial was hosted by TRU Hospice of Northern Colorado in honor and memory of loved ones no longer here. The highlight of the memorial was the release of butterflies in loving remembrance of those loved ones. The morning gathering at Bittersweet Park in Greeley began with the American Legion presenting the Colors followed by …

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