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Dec 16, 2020, 6:00 am 248 Shares Santo’s Posole Rojo, from the new “A Bite of Boulder” cookbook. (Provided by “A Bite of Boulder) Not long after the coronavirus pandemic forced restaurants to close for on-site dining this spring, Jessica Benjamin was scrolling Instagram when she came across a video of Jennifer Jasinski, Denver chef and restaurant owner, showing how to make ricotta gnocchi. Inspired, Benjamin followed Jasinski’s video recipe and tried making the gnocchi in her Bo...

1K Share Vance Kirkland’s original studio inside the Golden Triangle neighborhood’s Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art. The museum was allowed to reopen last week under amended Level Red coronavirus rules. (Joe Amon, Denver Post file) Update 12:25 p.m. Dec. 17: Denver’s Clyfford Still Museum will reopen on Jan. 5 and extend its current exhibition, “The Late Works: Clyfford Still in Maryland,” through March 21, 2021. Tickets are on sale now. Metro-area museums that had plan...

For the third consecutive week, the overwhelming majority of counties in the state are at Level Red (Severe) on the COVID-19 dial dashboard maintained by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. And while some data is improving, if only marginally, in many counties, others are on the cusp of moving to Level Purple (Extreme), a designation that would trigger a return to stay-at-home orders, because theyre in a region — in this case, Colorados extreme southeast corner — that ...

The 57 members of avant-garde performance troupe Itchy-O have managed to pull off more than most musical acts through COVID-19. Theyve performed a backyard ritual and two sets of drive-in rituals, one in the summer called Sypherlot: A Drive-In Radio Bath and the other a Hallowmass performance around Halloween. Now the act is putting its music to work to keep one of Denvers best independent venues, the Oriental Theater, afloat. The Oriental, which usually hosts an eclectic mix of bands, comedia...

On November 20, Mercantile Dining & Provision closed its Union Station dining room, just like every other restaurant in Colorado counties designated Level Red by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. But chef/owner Alex Seidel didnt switch to serving food to-go or in heated domes on the restaurants patio. Instead, there was just a note on Mercantiles website stating that the kitchen was closed until further notice. And that day has come: Mercantile is opening for takeout tod...

UpdatedMon, Dec 14, 2020 at 8:43 pm MT Reply Many Colorado counties are under Level Red of the states COVID-19 dial. (Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment) Between Sunday afternoon and Monday afternoon, 2,557 new cases of the coronavirus were reported in Colorado, according to public health data. As of Monday, 291,104 people had been infected with the coronavirus in the state among 1,968,889 people who have been tested since the outbreak began, health officials confirmed. Around 1...

Mountain Money • Dec 14, 2020 Stormwall: Observations on America in Peril This morning, (1:40) Michael Wilkerson, author of Stormwall: Observations on America in Peril, joined Mountain Money to raise awareness of the 2021 Financial Challenges: Deficit, Debt, Defaults and Disease. (23:44) On November 20, Summit County Colorado was moved to into Level Red (Severe Risk) restrictions that required further restrictions on ski resort capacity along with the closure of restaurants and emph...

Our View: 5-Star program may offer hope for indoor dining ... eventually Durango, Colorado Currently Sun 24% chance of precipitation 2% chance of precipitation 8% chance of precipitation 5-Star Certification Program may offer a path to indoor dining ... eventually Friday, Dec. 11, 2020 6:45 PM Updated: Monday, Dec. 14, 2020 4:40 PM Toggle font size Escuchar en Español: Loading the Español audio player... Durango’s restaurants ne...

Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom is no exception to the pains of the pandemic. Like all indoor venues in Denver, its not allowed to host live music because of the government-mandated shutdown designed to slow the rise of COVID-19. Unlike most venues, however, its not currently at risk of closing, says co-owner and operations manager Duncan Goodman. Cervantes is co-owned by Goodman, Diana Azab, and Scott Morrill and Adam Stroul, who were recruited to become AEG Presents Rocky Mountains talent bu...

Be vigilant in your COVID safety protocols We are in the midst of a public health emergency. Science does not fabricate the severity of this pandemic. In what world are restaurants, gyms and retail businesses considered “critical” as our county commissioners suggest? Critical businesses mean grocers, pharmacies, health care facilities and utilities. If there is not compliance among the public after the endless messages on how to contain the coronavirus spread, the county deserves to be in a...