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America's Mattress of Western Colorado honored for its support of the arts
America’s Mattress of Western Colorado was honored for its unique support of Weehawken Creative Arts, a creative arts organization serving Ouray and Montrose Counties. America’s Mattress went above and beyond its financial support of the organization to provide logistics support for its many performances.
Anythink Libraries inspires creativity in Adams County
Anythink Libraries are not your average libraries. The public library, which has seven branches serving the residents of Adams County, transformed ten years ago to become an “experience library.” Anythink Libraries were honored by the Colorado Business Committee for the Arts for its activation of this transformation.
Centura Health's Healing Arts Program is honored by CBCA
Centura Health uses the arts to improve the quality of life for its patients. The Healing Arts Program employs 20 certified music practitioners to play for patients one-on-one to meet the needs of patients.
Mountain Sun Pubs and Breweries embeds arts in its ethos
Each of Mountain Sun’s five locations feature a rotating display of original chalk art and live music. In placing art and music at the center of each pub, Mountain Sun strives to serve as the focal point of the communities it serves.
The creative activation of downtown alleyways brings new business
Between Us is a collaborative effort between local artists, businesses, fabricators, electricians and others to reimagine alleyways as spaces for art. The idea being that public art helps activate public spaces, which in turn helps businesses thrive.
Inside RFTA's artistic transformation of the Rio Grande Trail
RFTA manages the largest portion of the Rio Grande Trail, which runs from Glenwood Springs to Aspen and serves as a multi-use trail, protected from vehicular traffic. The transportation authority transformed one mile of the trail into the ArtWay, which was created in collaboration with 250 locals, artists, designers, architects and businesses.
Youth on Record is supporting upward mobility for young creatives
The nonprofit organization has been serving Denver’s youth for more than ten years through music and art education. It believes that music has the power to impact communities by inspiring people to make positive change in the world around them.
The coronavirus and your investments: What you need to know
There isn’t day that goes by now that you don’t hear about the continuing spread of the coronavirus and the markets, of course, are reacting to this bad news. As an investor, what are you supposed to do? Sell everything and park your cash in treasury bills or ride things out and hope things get better soon?
Podcasting 101: What small business owners need to know
Podcasts offer a cheap and innovative way to reach their audience, interact with consumers and provide new value to their clients and listeners.
7 questions with Dana Perino ahead of Colorado’s Democratic Primary
ColoradoBiz spoke to Perino to get a look at the 2020 election from the frontlines, hear her insights into how the primary could affect the state and learn more about this historic election year.
How subletting can revitalize your law firm's vacant space
Shadow space for law firms should be a thing of the past. Subletting space is not a new idea in commercial real estate, but it can be novel to many law firm equity partners. Filling vacant offices in a large law firm through strategic subleasing arrangements with small law firms is already successfully happening in Denver.
The 2020 Subaru Legacy is something of a revelation
This Legacy is a very handsome sedan that just about anyone would be proud to drive. Add in the fact that all Subarus (except the BRZ) feature all-wheel-drive as standard – and this Legacy is one of the few sedans on the market with the feature.
