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In his 1925 poem “I Limoni” (“The Lemons”), Eugenio Montale calls the scent of lemons “a restless sweetness raining on the heart” and “riches,” and the fruit itself “sunlight’s golden trumpets”...
DATE: May 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Food
For the first 48 hours, back in March, Gary Politzer could barely move off his couch. A feeling he could not quite understand paralyzed him, even if he knew the reason behind it was frivolous: He...
DATE: May 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports
There seems to be little that Americans can agree on these days when it comes to current events, but politics is far from the only arena where we’re divided. Even in the food world, tribalism rears...
DATE: May 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Food
VALLECITO – Christ’s message, do not judge lest you to be judged, seemed an appropriate theme for Pastor Fred Hewett to relate Sunday as warring camps on the wisdom or foolishness of wearing a mask...
DATE: May 24, 2020 | UPDATED: 1 minute ago | CATEGORY: Local News
San Juan Basin Public Health and La Plata County Sheriff’s Office implemented facility-wide COVID-19 testing of staff at the county jail. The initial round of testing took place Tuesday, with a...
DATE: May 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
San Juan County detention facilities have completed COVID-19 testing of all staff and detainees in all facilities. San Juan County Juvenile Detention Center had no positive cases in detainees or...
DATE: May 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
La Plata County economic leaders and city of Durango officials called local collaboration “inspirational” as they weighed health and economic needs before the next round of business reopenings....
DATE: May 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
This month and especially this weekend were to have been a time for celebration for our graduates. To the class of 2020, congratulations on the accomplishment of completing your studies! As a...
DATE: May 24, 2020 | COLUMN: La Plata Health Watch
Right now, Coloradans are worried about their jobs, their families and their futures. During the COVID-19 pandemic, living our state values and being able to make the best health care decisions for...
DATE: May 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
In response to the Herald article “Trespassers cause headache for neighbors along Oxbow Park and Preserve ” (May 15), this problem is just another example of mismanagement by Parks and Recreation...
DATE: May 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
The homeless population at Purple Cliffs now have a kitchen, running water, bathrooms and hand sanitizer. They made a group decision not to leave the camp whenever possible due to the Coronavirus . They even have a mini-government growing. People not at the camp are having a different experience.
