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๐Ÿ”ฅ Fort Carson Burns ๐Ÿ’ฐ COS Business Aid ๐Ÿ’ฆ CSU Water Reserve ๐Ÿฅ˜ Carrot-Parsnip Gratin

Issue #24-088 3/28/24

COS Town Tidings #24-088

๐Ÿ“ฐ Controlled Burns at Fort Carson Begin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
๐Ÿ“ฐ State Grants Aid 12 Local COS Businesses ๐Ÿ’ฐ
๐Ÿ“ฐ CSU Reports: 3-Year Water Reserve! ๐Ÿ’ฆ 

๐Ÿ“† Local & Easter Events ๐Ÿ› DEALS

Recipe: ๐Ÿฅ˜ Creamy Carrot-Parsnip Gratin

๐ŸŒค COS Weather - Partly cloudy and warmer

 

Where does the Easter Bunny get his eggs?

๐Ÿคฃ From an eggplant ๐Ÿ‡

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๐Ÿ”ฅ Controlled Burns at Fort Carson Begin

Fort Carson schedules prescribed burnings now to mid-April to reduce wildland fire risk. Smoke may be visible along several corridors, including Interstate 25 and Hwy 115 from Colorado Springs to Pueblo, and Hwy 350 in Las Animas County, during this period. Fort Carson emphasizes its commitment to environmental preservation and community well-being, inviting concerned individuals to contact them by calling (719) 526-9849 for further information or assistance regarding the prescribed burn program.

๐Ÿ’ฐ State Grants Aid 12 Local COS Businesses

Twelve small businesses in Colorado Springs, along with their nonprofit fiscal sponsors, are set to benefit from $372,000 in grants and technical assistance provided by the Community Business Preservation Program (CBPP) of the Office of Economic Development & International Trade (OEDIT). These grants aim to address economic challenges and enhance business operations for culturally significant establishments facing financial pressures. The selected businesses, supported by organizations like The Thrive Networks and Downtown Ventures, will utilize the funds for equipment upgrades, property improvements, and relocation costs, among other purposes. Mayor Mobolade endorsed the sponsoring entities, emphasizing their commitment to fostering resilient business communities.

Businesses benefitting are:

  • A Fresh Move

  • Felipeโ€™s 109

  • Leave It At Your Door

  • Luxe Daiquiri Lounge

  • The Lighthouse Early Childcare and Education Corporation

  • Auric Art Gallery

  • Bosky Studio

  • ICONS

  • Ladyfingers Letterpress

  • Shugaโ€™s

  • Yobel

๐Ÿ’ฆ CSU Reports: 3-Year Water Reserve!

Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) and the Stormwater division have announced a substantial increase in the city's water supply following recent storms and snowfall. CSU's water supply watch indicates enough water to sustain the city for approximately 3 years.

 

๐Ÿฅ˜ Creamy Carrot-Parsnip Gratin

Make this creamy carrot-and-parsnip casserole for your next holiday meal--everyone will beg you for the recipe! This healthier version skips the heavy cream and butter found in most recipes

 

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