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Nothing Says “I Love You” like a Manhole Cover

02/09/09

Nothing Says “I Love You” like a Manhole Cover

For those looking to break from the standard box of chocolates or flowers this Valentines Day, a truly unique gift can be found in the form of Vail’s manhole cover jewelry.The Town of Vail’s special manhole cover gift items, offered in sterling silver or 14k gold, are for both men and women.Manhole gifts range in price from $50 for a silver charm to $510 for a gold necklace and can be purchased only in Vail. Special gifts for men include sterling silver money clips, key rings or even a Vail hitch cover. Men will be delighted to receive manhole cufflinks in sterling silver, bronze or 14k gold. Ladies will treasure a manhole charm bracelet, post or dangle earrings or a gold charm or necklace. The Town of Vail began selling its manhole...

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01/21/09

Stylishly Organic..

Shopping for fresh organic produce in Vail this time of year can be tough! 100% organic is not always available and affordable. The solution? Focus on just those foods that come with the heaviest burden of pesticides, chemicals, additives and hormones. Whenever possible, deploy your organic spending power to buy organic versions of the following foods (in no particular order). These foods are most likely to either carry a pesticide residue you might ingest, or be produced using a heavy load of pesticides, fertilizers and other chemicals.1) MEATFor overall environmental impact, meat is the king of foods, even if it's not the most likely to have pesticide residue.Contrary to a widely reported "fact," meat typically contains less pesticide residue...

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01/12/09

Take advantage of all the deals...

Now that the Holiday's are over and you have all that Santa money you canenjoy some shopping!  My girlfriends and I shopped in the village the otherday and we saw some great deals!  Blitz at the top of bridge street had someadorable shoes!  Boots, flats and booties!  Very cute!  I bought a reallyfun red burette too! The cashmere store next door was having a ridiculoussale - so stop in there and pick up some scarves and sweaters!The other stores we stopped in was Charm School (my friend bought herwedding dress from there 2 years go so she wanted to check it out again) andthey have some funky things!  Pano had boots under $65!  I tried a reallycute pair on, but they were booties and I'm not...

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12/03/08

Gear Up!

The snow is falling and its time to hit the slopes! December skiing and/or snowboarding you have got to bundle up! Extra layers of long underwear, liners for your gloves, gators and a hood on your coat (to keep you dry from all the snow falling!) are a must!

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11/17/08

Brrr....its cold out there!

you get tired of your last winter's clothes you wore everyday and want new ones! Its time for new sweaters, boots, coats, and hats!

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10/21/08

Shopping from Vail to Edwards!

Want to know the scoop on shopping in the Vail Valley?! There are a lot of different options for you and during the off season its the best time to buy because of all the great sales going on!

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