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Email: timw@downtowndurango.org
Good communication always is a challenge.For example, there is what I said and what I thought I said.Combine that with what you heard and what you thought you heard.That's a one in 16 chance of...
DATE: May 27, 2009 | COLUMN: What's Up Downtown
It's about time to Spring it On! That means the city, Business Improvement District and many independent organizations get crazy busy with events that get locals moving again and attract...
DATE: April 29, 2009 | COLUMN: What's Up Downtown
A low-ranking Durango official has confirmed that the small patch of grass behind City Hall will soon be converted to a chicken yard for five newly elected chickens.As support for raising chickens...
DATE: April 1, 2009 | COLUMN: What's Up Downtown
I've heard a lot about how downtown businesses are handling the downward spiral in the economy and very little about how they're getting ready for the eventual rebound.There's no question consumer...
DATE: March 4, 2009 | COLUMN: What's Up Downtown
Last October marked the fifth anniversary of my position with the city of Durango. The job of Downtown Business and Event Coordinator was created to address a need and demonstrate a commitment.The...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2009 | COLUMN: What's Up Downtown
Buildings are up. The three adjacent buildings we lost to the Feb. 22, 2008, fire in the block of 700 Main Avenue are up.The first to be completed will be at 764 Main Ave., with the anticipated...
DATE: Jan. 7, 2009 | COLUMN: What's Up Downtown
Fort Lewis College is updating about a dozen panels at the Clock Tower in the center of campus to better recognize the past, "in a way that's fully inclusive of our Native American community on campus and the families directly affected by Indian boarding schools."
