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How to XGames
X Games Aspen 2014 kicks off in Aspen today and lasts through Sunday, January 26, 2014. Events are held outside at Buttermilk and are free and open to the public: Layer up accordingly! For those interested in checking out the action, a few helpful tips are offered below. Can’t make it in person? Follow the…
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Breckenridge Startup Weekend set to host immersive competition for entrepreneurs
This article was published in the Summit Daily News. By Kelsey Fowler. The snowy cold of Summit County is far removed from the warmth of Silicon Valley, but the two places will soon have at least one more thing in common: motivated entrepreneurs ready to start the next big business. Startup Weekend, a global movement…
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Congressman Jared Polis introduces IN-STATE for Dreamers Act of 2014
This article was first published in the Summit Daily News. By Kelsey Fowler. States now have more incentive to offer in-state tuition and need-based financial aid for undocumented students. On Jan. 16, U.S. Representative Jared Polis (D-CO) introduced the Investing IN States To Achieve Tuition Equity (IN-STATE) for Dreamers Act of 2014, along with Senator…
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CMC Theatre’s “Amadeus” cast featured on Aspen Public Radio
Aspen Public Radio’s Carolyne Heldman interviewed CMC Theatre’s “Amadeus” director Brad Moore and cast members Nick Garay, Jaime Sklavos, and Gary Ketzenbarger for Crosscurrents, the station’s public & cultural affairs program. The show aired yesterday; you can still catch the audio thread on the station’s website by clicking this link. Better yet, catch the show…
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CMC Theatre brings ‘Amadeus’ to the Wheeler Opera House stage
Set against a rich backdrop of Mozart’s greatest hits, an encore performance of the Tony Award-winning play “Amadeus” by Peter Shaffer will run for two nights only at the Wheeler Opera House on Jan. 16 and 17 at 7 p.m. “Amadeus” won five Tony Awards, including Best Play, and the 1984 film earned 13 Academy…
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Class Acts: CMC Culinary Institute featured in Colorado Homes & Lifestyles
Colorado Mountain College received some nice press as one of the state’s “tastiest cooking schools” in the current issue of Colorado Homes and Lifestyles magazine. Read on for the full article – and for a sweet recipe from the talented chefs at CMC’s Culinary Institute in Breckenridge. Colorado’s cooking schools offer a tempting menu of…
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Get Smart at Colorado Mountain College
Campaign shows the great benefits of learning local at CMC This week, Colorado Mountain College begins the Smart campaign outreach to local high school seniors and their parents. This campaign is designed to promote the affordable and high quality education students can receive at CMC. High school seniors and parents will be receiving mailings and…
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Complete the FAFSA: We’ll help you
By Natalie Torres Are you headed to college next year, or are you the parent of someone who is? If so, no doubt there’s one thing weighing on your mind right now: I’ve got to fill out the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). The FAFSA is the application all colleges and universities require…
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CMC buildings are now on the Energy Navigator
In what could be a huge boost to regional energy and economics education, 25 large Colorado Mountain College buildings are now on CLEER’s Energy Navigator, a software and hardware system that tracks energy use and displays it on kiosks around the community. Facilities managers with the 11-location college are this month rolling the Energy Navigator…
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Backcountry Film Festival in Breckenridge Jan. 12
BRECKENRIDGE – Backcountry enthusiasts will want to mark Jan. 12 on their fresh new 2014 calendars. That’s when the Winter Wildlands Alliance’s Backcountry Film Festival rolls into Breckenridge for a night of short, outdoor winter films. Founded nine years ago, the film festival is a production of the Winter Wildlands Alliance, a national nonprofit headquartered…