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Fall has arrived, which means Halloween lurks just around the corner. For some, this is the most fun time of year – a time to celebrate all that is creepy and odd, to dress up in ways you never would any other time, parties, scary stories, shows, and, of course, candy and treats!

A stroll back in time awaits those who visit the historic Miramont Castle, located at 9 Capitol Hill Avenue in Manitou Springs. Dating back to the late 1800s, the property provides an educational experience not only of the castle but the history of Manitou Springs, its indigenous people and artifacts.

Man’s best friend has been by our side for thousands of years and has helped us in a multitude of ways throughout the ages.

When the COVID-19 pandemic first struck over two years ago, many never thought that the world would change so drastically. Even two years later, some changes to everyday things seem to be permanent. Businesses have had to adapt their operations operate to keep up with the “new normal” era.

After their Colorado Springs debut in 2019, the Rocky Mountain Vibes are back for rookie league baseball action at the city’s UC Health Park. During the off-season, the team went through drastic changes, and they came to the 2022 season with basically brand new staff, coaching and players.

Aviation and great food have joined forces to provide one of the most memorable dining experiences in Colorado Springs. The Airplane Restaurant, owned by Steve and Debbi Kanatzar, utilizes an airplane as its restaurant base to give diners an extensive menu of food options combined with memorabilia in a museum like atmosphere.

Festive sprinkles transform our Birthday Surprise cookies into the perfect dessert for your 4th of July party! They are absolutely delicious!

For many people, summer is time for basking in the sun, cookouts and other outdoor activities. What many don’t know is there are numerous summer volunteer opportunities available to make a difference in the community without taking away from personal summer events.

Amy Henry has the pawfect job. As a canine massage therapist and founder of Heart Song Canine Massage Therapy, she does more than advocate for animal bodywork. She massages dogs and promotes the benefits of animal bodywork.

This is what Moms really want for Mother's Day. We also have the gifts that you should avoid for Mom this year.