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Ask Eartha: Getting around with the climate in mind
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A cyclist rides the recpath across Dillon Dam on June 5, 2019, along Dillon Reservoir. Photo by Hugh Carey / Summit Daily archives Dear Eartha, my goal this year is to reduce my carbon footprint by driving less, but it’s not always easy. What tips do you have?The level of convenience that cars provide can deter us from considering other transportation options. If you have access to a personal vehicle, your brain is probably on autopilot to just grab your keys and go when heading out the door. However, there are many ways we can reduce how often we use...
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s Atlantic Station’s Screen on the Green events are back this summer! These are all family-friendly films, on a large outdoor screen. Bring your blankets or chairs and choose your own place to sit on the lawn. The 2021 movie schedule Thursday, June 10 – Trolls World Tour Thursday, June 24 – Cool Runnings Thursday, July 8 – Grease Sing-a-long Thursday, August 12 – Spider Man: Into the Spider-Verse Thursday, August 26 – Pirates of The Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Movie trivia will begin at 6:30pm with movies beginning at 7pm. End times will vary. You may...
My Latest Snag: The Everlane Shirred Mini Dress.
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Everlane sent me the cutest mini dress ($78 — I got it in white but the black would also be fantastic) and it is a total dream. I feel like the proportions make it look higher-end than it is (Ganni?), and I love the voluminous body and balloon sleeves. It is supremely easy to wear on a hot day with slides and hair up in a top knot. I took it in the XXS and it is very generously cut, but that’s the style. I surprisingly did not have to have it hemmed — it hits me a few inches...
Update: Fire danger very high as officials respond to multiple small blaze
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s A firefighting helicopter draws water from Dillon Reservoir on Friday, June 11, to drop on the nearby Straight Creek Fire. Photo by Elaine Collins No structures are threatened by fire near Interstate 70 Three small wildfires in less than 24 hours have Summit County fire officials worried. Things got started Thursday, June 10, when local fire districts increased the fire danger level from low to very high — something Summit Fire & EMS spokesperson Steve Lipsher said he has never seen. “In one day, we jumped three levels; we skipped moderate and high,” Lipsher said Thursday. “… Our humidity...
10 Things To Remember As A Dad Raising Girls
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When you’re the father of a little girl, or a troupe of little girls, people will always be asking you if you want to try for boys as well. Don’t let them get you down: Dads aren’t just for boys, and you can enjoy raising a girl just as much, if not more. Still, it can be a bit scary to have a girl on your hands, maybe even a little intimidating if you always imagined you be the father of sons. So, here are some little things to remember. 1. Don’t Be Afraid To Wipe via 9Monate When the...