Author: Alexander Edwards
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Pikes Peak region schools taking steps to address workforce gaps
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Colorado is grappling with an education importation problem that will become more acute as time goes on. Colorado has been the No. 1 net importer of young professionals among all 50 states, according to data gathered by Bill Craighead, the director of the University of Colorado Colorado Springs Economic Forum. Administrators at area high schools…
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Colorado Springs’ officials celebrate growth but downtown missing ‘holy grail’
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Neighborhoodification. Yes, it’s a word. At least in the dictionaries owned by the Downtown Partnership and those who have spurred other downtown revitalization projects. And it is at the core of how downtown is evolving as various projects are completed, housing units opened and new residents moved in, speakers at the 28th Annual Downtown Partnership…
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VENU to open new concert hall in Centennial, seeking to set a standard for the concert industry
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Ahead of the official start of the Ford Amphitheater’s second season, the venue’s owner, Colorado Springs-based VENU, has announced a new project, this time in Centennial. It will be called The Hall at Bourbon Brothers and Bourbon Brothers Smokehouse & Tavern and occupy the 50,000-square-foot former Celebrity Lanes bowling alley. The redesign will feature a…
