COS Town Tidings #25-285

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🌟 Local Spotlight: 👨‍🍳 Meet the Passionate Colorado Springs Couple Behind Season Two Taste 🍽️

📰 News from this week in Colorado Springs!

🤗 Wellness Tips you missed

🍳 Sizzle Up Your Week with Our Recipe Archives!

📆 Local Events + Concerts, Farmers Markets & Fall Fairs/Festivals

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👨‍🍳 Meet the Passionate Colorado Springs Couple Behind Season Two Taste 🍽️

🥘 A Pinch of Hometown, A Dash of Expertise

Season Two Taste is stirring up the culinary scene with its rich blend of homegrown advice and scrumptious recipes.

Colorado Springs locals Jason and Christine Miller are the talented chefs behind Seasonstwotaste.com, a food blog overflowing with delicious recipes, cooking tips, and stories from a combined half-century of culinary gifts. They have whipped up… Click to Read Full Article

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📰 News from this week in Colorado Springs!

Here are some of the stories we shared this week. Check out any issues you missed.

• 🌟Community Nonprofit Spotlight: 😢 From A Cold Cage To A Loving Home (Issue #25-284)

  • 🐕 A profoundly moving story of second chances

    

    
     

• ⚰ TRIVIA: What Secrets Lie Beyond Fairview’s Gates? (Issue #25-280)

   

• 🚫 Fatal Crashes Prompt Change (Issue #25-282)

   

• 🧭 Shutdown Hits Local Bases Hard (Issue #25-279)

   

• ❌ BJ’s, Trinity Brewing and more...Yikes! (Issue #25-283)

   

• 😲 COS Cost of Living Shock (Issue #25-281)

• 👙 Ozempic, Mounjaro… or Nature? Surprising Research You Need to See

• 🥾 Greencrest Trail Loop: Short, Sweet, Scenic

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🍳 Sizzle Up Your Week with Our Recipe Archives!

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• 🥧 Apple Crostata with Caramel Sauce (under Desserts)

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📆 Sample Local Events

*Weather permitted

• Oct thru 31: Old Colorado City October Strolls

• Oct 12, 11am-3pm: BIG Fall Book Sale @PPLD East Library 5550 N Union $6-$7

• Oct 12, 10am-6pm: Body, Mind & Spirit Celebration @ Colorado Springs Event Center, 3960 Palmer Park Blvd $10

• Oct 12, 1-4 PM: 3-Hour Original Colorado Springs Food Tour @1 Tejon St $69-$87

• Oct 12, 17-19, 24-26: First Company Theater Presents, Brigadoon @First United Methodist Church, 420 N Nevada $20

• Oct 15, 6-7:30pm: A.P.P.L.E. Project - Apple Heritage & History in the Pikes Peak Region @ 17 N Spruce St $8

• Oct 17, 7:30pm: Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ‘The Change’® @Pikes Peak Center $58-$75

• Oct 18, 6:30-8pm: Movies Under the Stars - Black Panther @Bristol Brewing FREE

• Oct 25, 6-9pm: Murder Mystery, Game Over @Great Wolf Lodge, 9494 Federal Dr $74.95 (16 tickets left - Halloween Costume Show)

• Oct 26, Noon-3pm: Owl Be There Art Class with Renee Darling @Jaks Brewing, 555 Amelia St $75

• Oct 29, 6pm: Secret of Black Forest Bistro Murder Mystery Dinner @6750 Shoup Rd $80

• Nov 1, 7:30pm: The RiP Improv: Artificial Intelligence @The MAT, 1626 S Tejon $17.50

• Nov 8, 8am-noon: Bear Creek Bear Run @Bear Creek Nature Center $20-$65 (Registration open for this fun, family friendly annual event!)

• Nov 8, 7pm: Oxymorons Comedy: Hunger Games Charity Event @Peak Improv Theater, 3440 N Carefree $15 (family friendly)

👩‍🌾 Farmers Markets - Weather permitting

• Oct 12, 9am-2pm (Every other Sun, thru Oct 26): COS Sunday Market @Acacia Park, Downtown

• Oct 13 & 15, 10am-5pm (Mon & Wed’s thru Oct 15): Summer Farmers Market @ Western Museum of Mining & Industry, 225 N Gate Blvd

• Oct 15, 3-7pm: Colorado Farm and Art Market (CFAM) @Pioneers Museum, 215 S Tejon (Last one for the season)

• Oct 18, 10am-2pm: CFAM: The Margarita at Pine Creek, 7350 Pine Creek Rd (Local produce advertised, Last one for the season)

• Oct 19, 11am-3pm: Southeast Farmer's Market (Food Coalition) @Stompin' Groundz, 2050 Jet Wing Dr (Last one for the season)

🎶 Fall Concerts - Weather permitting

• Oct 12, 3pm: Pikes Peak Philharmonic: Country @ENT Center for the Arts, 5225 N Nevada $20

• Oct 16, 5-8pm: Jazz: Ricky Sweum trio @Mining Exchange Hotel, 8 S Nevada FREE

• Nov 7 & 8, 7:30pm: COS Philharmonic: Top Gun: Maverick @Pikes Peak Center $58

🍂 Fall Festivals, Fairs & Activities - Weather permitting

• Oct 12, 9am-4pm: Sugar Plum Market @Colorado Springs Event Center, 3960 Palmer Park Blvd $7.23

• Oct 12-31 (Fri's 9:30am-2:30pm), (Sat/Sun 9:30-4pm): Pumpkin Fest @Gaither Mountain Blooms, 5210 S Hwy 85 $11.17

• Oct 12, 10am-3pm: Front Range Maker's Market @Lewis Palmer High School, 1300 Higby Rd, Monument $5

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• Oct 12-26, 10am-5pm (Every Fri, Sat & Sun): Long Neck Pumpkin Farm @ 7595 California Dr, COS $18

• Oct 12, 11am-3pm: National Mill Dog Rescue: Pumpkin Paw-ty Family Event @ JD Johnson Rd, Peyton

• Oct 17-19, 24-26, 31, 4-8:30pm: Boo at the Zoo @ Cheyenne Mtn Zoo $24

• Oct 17, 18 & 24, 5pm: Manitou Ghost Tours @Manitou Springs Heritage Center, 517 Manitou Ave $19.89

• Oct 18, 9am-4pm (Every Sat in Oct), Miner's Pumpkin Patch @ Western Museum of Mining & Industry, 225 North Gate $13

• Oct 19, various times: Legends & Lore of Fairview Cemetery @OCCHS, 1000 South 26th St $18-$21 (Time slots are selling fast)

• Oct 25, 10am-7pm: Emma Crawford Coffin Races @downtown Manitou

• Oct 25, 9:30am-4pm: Pup-Kin Days @Gather Mountain Blooms, 5210 S Hwy 85 $5.72

• Oct 25, Noon-5pm: Spooktacular Saturday @Everyday Girl Adventures, 2506 W Colorado Ave FREE

• Nov 1, 10am-2pm: Everything but the Oink @Rock Ledge Ranch $8

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