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The Criterion

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The Criterion

Hot Tomato

Julia Sundstrom April 23, 2017

The Hot Tomato is a local pizzeria with delicious and fresh cuisine. This local Fruita establishment was opened in 2005 by Anne Keller and Jen Zeuner, who desired to invest into the community and provide...

Free college, but not for everyone

Julia Sundstrom April 16, 2017

Free tuition? Who wouldn’t want a free education? College students especially love the idea of “free stuff.” We will do anything to get that free t-shirt, drink or whatever commodity is offered,...

Grand Junction businesses closing doors

Julia Sundstrom March 12, 2017

The phrase ‘when one door closes, another one opens,’ could have been used to describe the businesses in Grand Junction. However, more doors have been closing rather than opening. The town has experienced...

Spoons Bistro & Bakery

Julia Sundstrom March 5, 2017

Spoons Bistro & Bakery is a reflection of the community and location that it serves. Even though the restaurant is close to campus it is situated in a more elderly development that serves HopeWest,...

Warehourse 25sixty-five Kitchen + Bar

Julia Sundstrom March 1, 2017

Warehouse 25sixty-five Kitchen + Bar is a modern dining deluxe sports bar and trendy music venue centrally located in Grand Junction. Terri Boggs and Noel Hayward opened the restaurant in June 2015. Since...

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