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Friends of the Black Canyon resurrected, birthday bash coming soon
By Justin Tubbs | MBT 
October 9, 2024
After going inactive and dissolving over the past two years, the Friends of Black Canyon National Park is relaunching with new leadership, and the fundraising organization is looking to kick things off with a bang. “Because it went dormant for more than two years, (former president Joel Evans) basic...
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Business, Food & Beverage
Rustic Italian meets fun foods and entertainment at restaurant opening this month
By Justin Tubbs | MBT 
October 2, 2024
If you like food and fun, then a new restaurant might be the place for you. Endless Pastabilities, which plans to open this month, will feature “fun” foods according to owners Richard and April Fitzgerald, like a giant meatball and tic-tac-toe focaccia bread. “We always look for that place that you ...
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Community, Entertainment...
Montrose Oktoberfest on tap for this weekend at Rotary Amphitheater
By Tonya 
September 26, 2024
The 19th edition of the Montrose Oktoberfest is coming this Saturday to the Montrose Rotary Amphitheater at Cerise Park, from 1 to 5 p.m. On tap will be beers from 15 different vendors, including a couple that haven’t been to the Montrose Oktoberfest before, according to the Black Canyon Homebrewers...
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Business, Food & Beverage
First look inside Urban Hip-E Fresh Kitchen, which will open next month
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
September 25, 2024
A new Montrose eating option is set to open next month in the Oxbow Shopping Center on the south side of town. The restaurant, named Urban Hip-E Fresh Kitchen, is a combination of healthy, fresh eating options, many of which are inspired by European cuisine. Owners James and Stanya Gorraiz have work...
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Business, Food & Beverage
Planned Italian restaurant approved for liquor license
By Tonya 
September 20, 2024
A planned restaurant on Tuesday received approval for a liquor license. Montrose City Council unanimously approved the license sought by Richard and April Fitzgerald, owners of the restaurant. The concept for the restaurant, which they are calling Endless Pastabilities, is to serve Italian food. “We...
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The final Montrose Truck Stop food truck rally is today
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The final Montrose Truck Stop food truck rally is today
By News Release | City of Montrose 
September 19, 2024
The fourth and final Montrose Truck Stop celebration will take place this coming Thursday, September 19, in the Block 93 public space featuring food trucks, live music, and shopping. Admission is free to the public. From June through September, the Montrose Truck Stop series has been held on the thi...
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Liquor licenses approved for three businesses, including new Cascade Avenue bar
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Liquor licenses approved for three businesses, including new Cascade Avenue bar
By Justin Tubbs Montrose Business Times 
September 5, 2024
Montrose City Council Tuesday night approved liquor licenses for three businesses: two restaurants and a bar. San Juan Coffeehouse, soon to change to San Juan Brews, is an existing business at 512 E. Main St. That business was recently sold, and the new owners plan to serve beer at the location. Cit...
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Horsefly owners plan Sept. 9 opening for new Colorado Outdoors eatery
Business, Food & Beverage
Horsefly owners plan Sept. 9 opening for new Colorado Outdoors eatery
By Tonya 
August 29, 2024
Toasty All Day Eatery is the latest venture for Montrose restauranteurs Phil and Melanie Freismuth, and they have planned a Sept. 9 opening date for the new business at the Colorado Outdoors development. Right next door to Tratorria, at 1341 Mayfly Drive in the Flex Buildings strip, Toasty will spec...
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Bridging the childcare gap: City to open its own daycare
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Bridging the childcare gap: City to open its own daycare
By Justin Tubbs | MBT 
September 11, 2025
The City of Montrose is moving forward with plans to transform a former school district building into a new childcare facility, a project officials ho...

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