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Position: Copy editor, page designer & food editor
Email: ngonzales@durangoherald.com
Phone Number: (970) 375-4554
In the past year, Durango’s farmers market scene has exploded, growing from one to four markets in the city. Joining the Durango, Animas City and Three Springs markets is a new market at the Smiley...
DATE: July 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food
After 6512’ closed in 2016, the space at 128 E. College Drive downtown remained vacant for two years. Now, it has reopened as The Roost. Owned by Chris and Michele Redding, who also run Cuckoo’s...
DATE: June 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food
FARMINGTON – Stepping into Farmington’s Tales of Tomorrow is like traveling to another era. In fact, upon entering the store, the first sound a customer hears is the door-swoosh sound effect of the...
DATE: June 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Books
All Seasons Farm in Bayfield is mostly known for the tomatoes and asparagus it grows in its big, heated greenhouse. But those are just two of the things farmers are producing in their fifth season,...
DATE: June 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food
Vanessa McCowan originally took up soap-making as a hobby, but she now sells them as Vanasoap at the Durango Farmer’s Market. “I started off giving them as gifts to friends and family,” she said....
DATE: June 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food
Skywater Alpaca Fibers has been at the Durango Farmers Market since last year, but its products might be in limited supply. Alison Epstein, who runs Skywater, has raised alpacas since about 2003,...
DATE: May 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food
For Michael and Diane Schwebach, the owners of Schwebach’s Cedar Hill Farm, farming has long been a family business. Before, relocating to Cedar Hill, New Mexico – just across the Colorado border –...
DATE: May 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food
The Taste of Durango returns Sunday. The fiesta is both the city’s largest food celebration and, to many, the event that kicks off Durango’s summer festival season. While many features of Taste ...
DATE: May 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food
In its 12th year, the Durango Wine Experience is adapting to the festival’s growth while branching out to attract more than just oenophiles. With events built around liquors, including amaro and...
DATE: April 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food
Durangoans may recognize pastry chef Jocelyn Skill from her Skillfully Decadent food truck at the short-lived Cha Cha’s Food Truck Corral on north Main Avenue, or perhaps as the woman who made...
DATE: Jan. 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food
A year and a half into its existence, Durango School District 9-R’s food distribution center is thriving and has allowed the district to expand its offerings. The newest addition to school menus is...
DATE: Jan. 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food
A small thief carefully inserts a metal rod into a lock and wiggles it around until it clicks. As the locked door opens, the adventurer motions for the other members of her party to enter the newly...
DATE: Jan. 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment
