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December 8th, 2012

Chris Ramirez of KOB Eyewitness News 4 and his team checked out the Winter Markets yesterday. Check out the video here! The Winter Markets are still going on until 2pm today.

December 8th, 2012

Winter Market!
Is happening TODAY from 10am-2pm on Gold Street between 1st and 2nd. Local organic produce, craft and artisan pop-up shops are all geared up and ready for Holiday shopping. There is free parking available on the lot off Gold and 2nd street. Come on down and check it out!

August 26th, 2011

IN THIS WEEK’S ALERT:

Gold Street Caffe brings back dinner, adds to menu
1,000,000 Bones installation/performance on Rt. 66  
National Institute of Flamenco opens retail store
St. Martin’s opens Coffee Shop at 700 2nd Street

Gold Street Caffe brings back dinner, adds to menu

This week Gold Street Caffe owner Matt Nichols pulled DAT aside to let us know the restaurant is getting a bit of a makeover over the next few weeks.  What does that mean you ask?  They are looking at a new logo, interior design features and tasty new items on to their already excellent breakfast and lunch menu.  Want more, Gold Street Caffe is bringing back their popular dinner menu, serving beer and wine and their affordable prix fixe menu for just $15.

Gold Avenue continues to grow a strong base of restaurants, arts and entertainment options, including the upcoming launch of The Show, a new professional improv comedy experience at the Box Theater.  Gold Street Caffe is catering The Show’s preview performance tonight at 9PM, for those lucky enough to attend.  The Show opens to the public Sept 2nd.

Gold Avenue continues to grow a strong base of restaurants, arts and entertainment options, including the upcoming launch of The Show, a new professional improv comedy experience at the Box Theater.  Gold Street Caffe is catering The Show’s preview performance tonight at 9PM, for those lucky enough to attend.  The Show opens to the public Sept 2nd.

One Million Bones installation/performance on Rt. 66

One Million Bones has announced their first preview installation this weekend on Sat. Aug 27th from 9 am – 4 pm.  A corps of volunteers will be laying down 50,000 bones on Fourth Street between Central Ave. and Gold Ave. One Million Bones is a fundraising art installation designed to recognize the millions of victims and survivors who have been killed or displaced by ongoing genocides in Sudan, Congo and Burma.

The mission of One Million Bones is to increase global awareness of these atrocities while raising funds needed to protect and aid survivors.  Each bone will be sponsored for $5 each, which should raise Five Million Dollars for benefitting communities and charities in these regions.  More information is available at onemillionbones.org

National Institute of Flamenco opens retail store

The National institute of Flamenco has opened an onsite retail store at 209 Gold Ave SW that offers a wonderful selection of flamenco articles and clothing.  The store’s name, Flecos y Lunares, refers to the traditional attire worn by flamenco performers, so they naturally carry a selection quality artisan flamenco products including shoes, skirts and accessories. 

For more information and hours of operation please call 505-242-7600 or visit www.nationalinstituteofflamenco.org  for all the latest information on flamenco events, programming, classes and much more!

St. Martin’s opens Coffee Shop at 700 2nd Street

For over 25 years St. Martins has been dedicated to“ending homelessness one person at a time”.  Now St. Martin’s is excited to announce a new project, the grand opening of The Coffee Shop at 700 2nd Street housing development. Proceeds from each and every cup of coffee will fund programs at St. Martin’s. The shop will also serve as an employment training site for individuals attempting to leave the streets and escape poverty.  The goal of opening the Coffee Shop is to help our clients get the skills to get great jobs… they call it Coffee for a cause.

The Grand Opening of the Coffee Shop will be Tuesday Sept. 6 at 8 am… the mayor will be cutting the ribbon and he will be joined by several city council members and lots of coffee lovers.  Get the whole scoop on St. Martins website or just drop by and make your morning coffee count!