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Financial Focus: Inflation-fighting strategies for retirees

Inflation may run high or low, but it’s pretty much always around — and it’s particularly concerning if you’re a retiree. How can you help protect yourself from the rising cost of living? Start by looking at your investment portfolio. Even if you’ve adjusted it to a...
Happy anniversary, Littlebear Bottleshop!

Happy anniversary, Littlebear Bottleshop!

It was three years ago that Nathan Hazard opened Littlebear Bottleshop in Skyforest. He celebrated the occasion with a wine tasting on June 21 (1). Members of his wine club and other guests enjoyed Gary’s specialty hot dogs (2) and bossa nova and light jazz tunes spun...

The Castle: A place to relax in the forest

The Castle: A place to relax in the forest

By Mary-Justine Lanyon When Arsine and Ben Shirvanian purchased what is known as The Castle in the Forest in 2015, it was largely unfinished. Renowned local designer and builder Ron Dolman had started construction on the large home in 1999. Due to the 2008 global...

Welcome to MiniBear: Your mile-high hospitality concierge

Welcome to MiniBear: Your mile-high hospitality concierge

Quirky business hours, late night arrivals and inclement weather are all too common in our mountains. Out of these concerns was born MiniBear – a concierge service from Littlebear Bottleshop that caters to short-term rental guests and second-homeowners. “Our curated...

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