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Health+Wellness
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How to use biological controls to protect your garden from pests
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Nutmeg’s flavor, health perks and hidden risks
Nutmeg is a holiday staple with health perks and hidden dangers. Learn the facts.
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How cats see the world differently
Why do cats’ eyes glow at night? Learn about feline vision and the tapetum lucidum.
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Pueblo Zoo kicks off senior week with free admission and special “Senior Safari Day”
Pueblo Zoo offers free entry for seniors 65+ during Senior Week, Sept. 7–13. Enjoy yoga, music, tours & more on Senior Safari Day, Sept. 10!
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Donate to protect Fountain Valley Senior services
Help the Fountain Valley Senior Center survive funding shortfalls. Donations make a difference.
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Got Milk? Why dairy is key to America’s bone health comeback
Discover why calcium and vitamin D are essential for strong bones. Learn how dairy, exercise, and healthy habits can help prevent osteoporosis and support bone health.
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What the new $6,000 senior tax break means
Seniors gain a new $6,000 tax deduction in 2025. Learn eligibility rules and income limits.
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Grandparent guide: fall fun in Colorado
Looking for fall fun with grandkids? Enjoy hikes, birdwatching, scarecrow building and more.
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Guide to the Colorado Springs Senior Center: classes, events and resources
From triple the parking to new dance classes, Colorado Springs’ new senior center is built for today’s active seniors.
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Silver Queen Pageant spotlights Pueblo seniors
Pueblo’s Silver Queen Pageant crowns women 65+ for their wisdom, resilience and community impact, not just beauty.
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The unscripted journey to Millibo Art Theatre
Millibo Art Theatre founders traded lab coats for costumes and built a beloved space for live arts in Colorado Springs.
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Historic Columbia River cruise retraces Lewis and Clark’s legendary expedition
Cruise the Columbia and Snake Rivers in comfort while exploring the historic route of Lewis and Clark, with stops at key sites and enriching programs along the way.
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How hot is too hot for your dog? What pet parents need to know about heatstroke
Keep your dog safe this summer with 9 easy tips—from frozen treats to smart walking times and heatstroke signs to watch for.
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