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DEL NORTE – The first thing visitors see when walking into Kona Vintage inside the Gently Loved Thrift Store in Del Norte is an original Nintendo 64 sitting on a low table in front of an antique couch and though the Nintendo is not for sale nor the couch it sets the scene for the rest of the groovy store.
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ALAMOSA — A few steps into Friar's Fork in Alamosa, you realize you are in for a specular experience. The host stand is the pulpit from the former church that occupied the venue, a poignant reminder of the building's rich history. The lovely interior has a touch of elegance and nostalgia without being fancy.
ALAMOSA — Jason and Paloma Mestas never saw themselves owning and operating an ice cream shop. Paloma was teaching middle school English and Jason was a farmer. But after Covid, they began thinking about doing different things with their lives. A stop in Denver set them on a whole new path.
DEL NORTE — The South Fork Music Association, which puts on the San Luis Valley's oldest and largest music festival, announced the lineup Wednesday. It includes more than a dozen musical acts and a wide variety of musical styles.
ALAMOSA — San Luis Valley Trout Unlimited would like to invite all interested individuals to its monthly meeting on Thursday, April 24, at 7 p.m. at the Alamosa Senior Center, 92 Colorado Ave. The community is invited to join a special evening of conservation and youth-led innovation.
CENTER – On April 12, the newly remodeled Town Hall Annex, Senior Center and Court Building was the place to be as the Town of Center hosted a Craft and Bake Sale for the community.
The fifth annual Cinco de Mayo Festival is set for Saturday, May 3, from 12 to 5 p.m. on Adams Street in downtown Monte Vista. It was started by the OptiMystics Citizens Action Network, who decided not to do it this year leaving the event’s future uncertain. Sandra Marquez and Terry Carroll have stepped up and are organizing the event this year with the help of volunteers.
MONTE VISTA - La Puente’s Jessica Apodaca Ornelas was all smiles at the Fashion Show on Saturday, April 12, at The Church Project Community Art Center in Monte Vista.
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