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JUDICIAL BULLDOZER AIMED AT CASCADE WALL
Fourth Judicial District Judge Timothy Simmons, below, wasn’t buying what Holger and Sally Christiansen were selling. Simmons presided over a three-day bench trial last month in the case of Colorado...
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UPDATES . . . HOT UPDATES HERE!
It took three years, but the furor over the Great Wall of Cascade Avenue appears to be over and it has been lowered to comply with Colorado Springs building codes! Disgruntled residents of homeowners...
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BETTER SEE MARGOT’S ENORMOUS CHRISTMAS TREES BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE
In day light, Margot Lane’s twin fir trees at 1535 Culebra Ave. in the Old North End Neighborhood are impressive. They stand nearly nine stories high at about 88 feet each. (See the map below). For a...
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EVERYBODY SHOULD LIVE ON CARAMILLO!
Caramillo Street is one of those cool old streets in the Old North End Neighborhood of Colorado Springs. I’m talking specifcally about the block between Weber Street and Wahsatch Avenue. It’s short —...
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HOW ABOUT “NEIGHBORS CAN GET ALONG PARK”
It’s called the Margery Reed Memorial Park in honor of a long-dead heiress and ex-nursing student whose mother gave large sums to the predecessor of Penrose Hospital. The park is a symbol of efforts...
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TINY TYLER PLACE NEIGHBORHOOD VANISHES AS LAST HOUSE DEMOLISHED
(Special thanks to Matt Mayberry, director of the Pioneers Museum, for helping me with the history of the house, neighborhood and its owners!) Take a good look at the Steven Stearman House on the...
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