Colorado State Forest Service Seedlings ordered now will be distributed to La Plata County in late April. To place an order, visit www.laplatacd.org/seedling-trees. For updates, visit http://bit.ly/2nb2oI5. The seedling tree…
Durango Herald file Participants will learn about grid-tied photovoltaic systems and how to install a roof- or ground-mounted solar power system. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions. For…
These days, nan – Indian flatbread – is available in nearly every grocery store. It can be plain or flavored, and even stuffed. Nan used to be an occasional treat…
Alabama Legislature will decide if church can create department
Pope Francis gestures as he arrives for his weekly general audience in St. Peter square at the Vatican.Andrew Medichini/Associated Press Francis made the comments at his Wednesday general audience after…
Associated Press file Holy week worship services will include: April 8, Saturday: evening worship at 5:30 p.m.April 9, Palm Sunday: contemporary and traditional Sunday worship services.April 13, Maundy Thursday: “The…
Durango Herald file Participants must register by Monday, March 20. The cost is $25. To register, visit www.tinyurl.com/oldfortmarketplace or mail information and registration fees to 18683 Highway 140, Hesperus, CO…
Matt Garlock, of Mansfield, Mass., 29, has trouble making out what his friends say in loud bars, but when he got a hearing test, the result was normal. Scientists have…
I trust readers will understand that by “visiting the worlds of writers and exploring sites of the Republican cause,” I mean I mostly spent it pub-crawling. I wasn’t a beer…
The Graduate Roosevelt Island hotel is expected to open in 2019. The boutique Graduate brand has hotels in locations where there’s a strong identification with a university, and the Roosevelt…
“We were absolutely in the middle of nowhere,” Sable said of his 2006 road trip to Antelope Canyon, accompanied by his mother and nephew. “But I opened the car door,…
Associated Press file<br><br>American will offer free meals to everyone in economy on certain cross-country flights starting May 1. The decision at the world’s biggest airline copies Delta Air Lines, which…
Project will include garden, hoop house
I have been playing around with slow/low braises, with a quick blast of high heat at the end to form a crust. I am also a sucker for almost any…
Courtesy of Durango Nature Studies Volunteers will receive a training manual and be qualified to lead science-based hikes for kids in kindergarten, first, third and eighth grades. No experience is…
The Grove, a historical mansion that once belonged to former Florida Gov. LeRoy Collins in Tallahassee, Fla. Calling it a reflection of the “larger American experience,” the home that has…
Associated Press file<br><br>A Sucre municipality worker fumigates for Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that transmit the Zika virus in the Petare neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela. Doctors say they have tied infection with…
In Austin, Miguel Vidal has mated the ingredients of his Mexican ancestry with those of his Texas upbringing at his celebrated Valentina’s Tex Mex BBQ. Think house-made corn tortillas with…
A great white shark swims close to the Cape Cod shore in Chatham, Mass. In a February 2017 update to a multiyear study, Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries’ top shark…
A microbiologist demonstrates using a loop to work with bacteria at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. A March 2017 proposal to replace the Obama health care…
Eventually, yes. Or a few bags of groceries. Or a half-dozen burgers and fries from Shake Shack. In fact, the next time you place an order on Postmates, there’s a…
It sits about 810 miles from the North Pole and 390 feet into a sandstone mountain. The Svalbard Global Seed Vault contains seeds from agricultural crops world-wide to preserve in…
The maker of Ireland’s ubiquitous stout announced Monday it’s hosting the latest “Night At” event by Airbnb, which has staged one-night-only accommodations in an ever-growing menu of eccentric locales, including…
Cambridge Hospital first-year residents Samantha Harrington, center, and Vikas Gampa, right, talk during “sign-out” at the hospital in Cambridge, Mass. That’s when the rookie doctors exchange information about their patients…
Tribal leaders in Mekoryuk, Alaska, are expanding their commercial reindeer subsidiary to soon include sales of the meat to larger urban markets.The Journal file The venture by Mekoryuk’s (ma-KOR’-ee-yuck) tribal…
The $21 million Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center is in Church Creek, about a two-hour drive from Baltimore. It opens Saturday to the public, four years after its groundbreaking.…
The everything croissant at Junction Bakery & Bistro in Alexandria, Virginia.Deb Lindsey/The Washington Post. At least that’s what it feels like these days, with the kitchen-sink bagel topping forging its…
New research shows that while elite runners peak at age 35, the rest of us may not peak until we’re 50.JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald file These are the results of a…
