“It’s really important we harvest the trees so the bears don’t want to come into town. Bears can smell their food up to 5 miles away so it’s really important we harvest the trees before they’re bulking up for hibernation.” […]
Nederland’s Teens Inc. a gathering place for community during Cold Springs Fire
Teens Inc., has been providing services to young people in the Nederland area for almost 20 years. During the recent Cold Springs fire, the Teens Inc. center in Nederland played a major role in the fire, being a gathering place […]
Touching Strangers
“It was sort of an experiment as what would the body language look like if you asked two strangers introduced only moments before to touch one another for a portrait.” Photographer Richard Renaldi has been working on a series of photographs […]
Geo sapiens: Re-linking our community through connection to place
Martin Ogle says that all elements of our human communities are seamlessly connected to each other and to the places we live. “Our modern society is so fragmented that we need to put pieces back together, even at the community level, […]
Neighborhood Watch: The Golden Triangle
The Golden Triangle in Denver is one of the oldest neighborhoods in the City. Its boundaries are to the East: Lincoln Street, incorporating almost all of Civic Center Park and the institutions surrounding them (with the exception of the Colorado State Capitol in the Capitol Hill […]
FRESH: Pairing Art and Agriculture
FRESH Longmont is a unique art project that pairs local artists with local farmers to create music, poetry, paintings, photographs and sculptures which reflect the local agricultural community. It culminates on Saturday August 22nd with a sold out benefit featuring […]
It takes a little crazy to make a difference
“For all our problems, there are amazing people in this country with opportunities to fix them.” In 2009, Dafna Michaelson Jenet, a single mother in Denver, quit her job to embark on a year long journey to all 50 states […]
Dot Org: Youth Roots
YouthRoots is about teens making real change in their community. They are looking for high school students who have a passion to make a positive impact. Lacey Books, Founder and Executive Director, talks with host Steve Miller.