The Town of Vail Community Development Department has accepted a citizen appeal of an approval by the Planning and Environmental Commission of the Booth Heights development application
(PEC19-0018). The appeal will be heard by the Vail Town Council during its regular evening meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 15.
The Town of Vail and Eagle River Water & Sanitation District will sponsor another installment in the Lunch with the Locals series at noon Wednesday, Sept. 18 at the Grand View on the third level of the Lionshead Welcome Center. Attendees will enjoy a free lunch while listening to Kim Schlaepfer, Climate Action Collaborative project manager at Walking Mountains Science Center, discuss the efforts that are being made to address climate change in Eagle County.
If you’ve been thinking about buying an electric vehicle – or you’re just curious about the technology – you’re not alone. EV’s are becoming increasingly popular and most manufacturers now offer one or more electric models. Responding to growing demand, area clean-energy groups are hosting a series of free presentations in the coming weeks to get the EV-curious up to speed, while several Glenwood auto dealers are offering limited-time discounts on select...
Some of Vail’s most popular events are taking place over Labor Day weekend and into the fall as we count down to the autumn colors arriving soon followed by Vail Mountain’s opening day on Nov. 15.
The 8150 Report is a podcast that spotlights the people, programs and events that make the Town of Vail a great place to live and visit. In partnership with KZYR and hosted by Tony Mauro, the monthly podcast features current topics of interest for those that live in and visit Vail.
Note: This development application was approved by a 4-3 vote on August 26, 2019 with numerous conditions.
Triumph Development has submitted an application for development of the Booth Heights Neighborhood, located at 3700 N. Frontage Road East, near the East Vail I-70 Interchange (Exit 180). The Development Plan proposes the construction of 73 residential units, including 42 units of deed-restricted employee housing, 19 deed-restricted townhomes and 12 unrestricted townhomes. The next...
Electric bikes, or e-bikes, are gaining traction as a convenient and efficient mobility option around the Eagle River Valley and beyond. Learn more at an E-Bike Demo Day from 3 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28 at the Mountain Recreation Field House in Edwards. The event is sponsored by Town of Vail, Climate Action Collaborative, Eagle County and Walking Mountains Science Center.
Inspired by a vintage photo showing a festive picnic during Vail’s early days, a reboot event is being organized to rekindle that same spirit. Today, nearly 50 years since the earlier gathering, community members are invited to make plans to enjoy a new tradition in the middle of town. The Vail Social community potluck dinner will be taking place from 5 to 7 p.m. on Sept. 24 at Solaris Plaza in Vail Village. The event is free and will be held rain or shine. Details, including how to...