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Montana Winners of the AARP Community Challenge

Montana Winners of AARP Community Challenge

AARP recently announced the recipients of its 2018 AARP Community Challenge grant program, including three recipients right here in Montana.

October 1, 2018

A Piece of Helena History: Eybel’s Cafe

Eybel’s Cafe was located on Helena’s Last Chance Gulch, where The Painted Pot stands today. Constructed in 1922, the cafe was famous for its homemade pies and catered especially to the town’s single residents, as noted on the National Register sign detailing the building’s history.

March 31, 2018

Book Review: Shaking Out the Dead

Shaking Out the Dead is a love story, but a love story not limited to the vagaries of romance and heartbreak. There’s plenty of both here, but this is a Love story with a capital L.

March 31, 2018

Fiddler and Philosopher: The Wit and Wisdom of Fiddler Mike Williams

Montana fiddler Mike Williams is something of a legend, well loved for his wit and good humor, his patient teaching style, and his impressive musical talent.

March 31, 2018

Helena’s New Mayor, Wilmot Collins, Making History

Wilmot Collins, Helena’s new mayor, made history in November by becoming the first African-American to serve as mayor in Montana’s capital city. He unseated long-time and well-liked incumbent Jim Smith, a democrat. His victory has come with a little more fanfare and fame than expected.

February 2, 2018