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Colorado Springs’ earliest nonprofits and charities, children the first focus
4+ week, 11+ hour ago (682+ words) Colorado Springs has always had an impressively strong history of philanthropy. Today that has grown to almost 5,000 nonprofits in the metro area, almost 1,000 in the city itself. It all began, along with the city, in the 1800s and here are some…...
Penrose fortune paved the way for Colorado Springs to be a military, space and sports town
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1844+ words) Colorado Springs is always working to catch the next big economic wave. “We’re always trying to figure out what the next thing is going to be,” explained Matt Mayberry, director of the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum. In the early days,…...
Colorado Springs taking over more than 100 acres of restored land at the PikeView Quarry
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (87+ words) Colorado Springs is taking over more than 100 acres of land that's been restored at the PikeView Quarry. It was donated after more than 100 years of commercial use. Colorado Springs is taking over more than 100 acres of land that's been restored…...
How Colorado Springs came to be: The story of General William Jackson Palmer
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (443+ words) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Looking around Colorado Springs, you see a vibrant city with lots to do outside, but how did it all come to be? Curator of History at the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, Leah Davis Witherow, has the…...
Colorado Springs’ first Christmas
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (35+ words) When thinking about Christmas, it’s all too easy to only think about the Nativity, then your own modern, personal perception of the holiday. But what was it like to celebrate Christmas in the 1960s?...
Northern Colorado Community is State's New Biggest Boomtown
9+ mon, 3+ day ago (350+ words) In This State of Caring: Give It Up for Colorado Gives Day! The Town of Windsor via Facebook. Move over, Colorado Springs. Colorado has a new top boomtown. The personal finance publication GOBankingRates analyzed population and income changes over eight…...
Money Museum director in Colorado Springs helps make sense of the penny’s demise
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (882+ words) Abraham Lincoln was three years away from being elected president when the half-cent coin was discontinued as an official form of American currency. Now, his visage on the 1-cent coin is on track to join the lineage of obsolete coins…...
On Constitution Day, celebrate our Founders' enduring words
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (632+ words) Schools, banks, and Wall Street are open, but today’s observance of Constitution Day is a holiday to nevertheless cheer and celebrate. It’s been exactly 238 years since 39 delegates from 12 states signed off in Philadelphia on the U.S. Constitution. In replacing…...