Archives » May 15th, 2008

Easter Seals Southern Colorado now Disability Services of Colorado

Easter Seals Southern Colorado has disassociated itself from the national Easter Seals organization.
It is now Disability Services of Colorado.
Last year, the board of directors for Easter Seals Inc. decided to designate one office per state as the official reporting affiliate. Board members chose the Denver office for Colorado and asked […]

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City sees lowest drop in median prices

The Colorado Springs residential real estate market was one of three Colorado metropolitan areas highlighted in this week’s National Association of Realtors first quarter median home price report.
Prices locally for existing single-family homes were down 1.6 percent in the first quarter at $208,000.
The Denver metro area’s 10 counties, in contrast, […]

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Solar energy promoted through grants

The Governor’s Energy Office is seeking grant applicants for $350,000 in incentives for solar innovation projects.
The “Solar Innovation Grant” funds are being made available through the Clean Energy Fund.
The Solar Innovation Grant will be used to support programs that can overcome financial, educational and technical barriers and lead to […]

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Two families get homes downtown

The Rocky Mountain Community Land Trust dedicated two new energy-efficient houses yesterday that will be used to help low income families buy their first home.
The houses, at 2522 and 2526 West St. Vrain Street are valued at $185,000.
Since 1996, the organization has helped 150 low income families buy homes.
Bob Koenig, RMCLT executive […]

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