Another week, another set of updated guidelines from the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment. On Thursday, the Governor’s office has signed off on new rules and regulations under the Safer at Home phase. What does this mean? Glad you asked. We dove into the 33-page document and break it down into bite-size chunks. [Read more…] about Colorado Relaxes Some Restrictions So You May Enjoy More Events In The Future. We Break Down The Details.
24 Hour Fitness Files For Bankruptcy. See If Your Gym Is Closing
24 Hour Fitness filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday, June 15. The network of fitness centers plans to permanently close 130 locations including 13 in Colorado. Members of the shuttered clubs are welcome to workout at any other 24 Hours Fitness location through 2020. Gyms not on this list plan to reopen on Monday, June 22 with new restrictions and procedures in place. [Read more…] about 24 Hour Fitness Files For Bankruptcy. See If Your Gym Is Closing
All Goodwill Stores Now Open In Colorado
Bargain hunters who missed their trips to Goodwill stores are sure to be pleased that all stores are now open in the metro area and northern Colorado. For now, all Goodwill retail store hours will be 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily for both the store itself and attended donation drop-off. NOTE: All open stores (excluding Outlets) have special shopping hours exclusively for seniors and those considered at-risk on Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. [Read more…] about All Goodwill Stores Now Open In Colorado
MORE ADDED: We’re Open! Small Retailers And Service Providers That Can Use Your Business
Mile High On The Cheap has always supported small businesses. So, just as we’ve kept publishing every day with lists of places to get groceries or restaurants offering curbside pickup and delivery, we want to let readers know what independent retailers and service providers are, once again, open for business and looking for customers. [Read more…] about MORE ADDED: We’re Open! Small Retailers And Service Providers That Can Use Your Business
These 41+ Companies Are Actively Hiring Workers
Coloradans, if you find yourself unexpectedly unemployed, permanently or indefinitely, there may be help: Some companies are still hiring during these uncertain times as their need to provide services continues to grow. Many understand that you will want to return to your regular job when live gets back to some version of normal. That’s okay. They understand these may be temporary gigs. However, for some of you, this may be a gateway to a new long-term career. [Read more…] about These 41+ Companies Are Actively Hiring Workers
Mile High Flea Market Is Open To The Public
We always love a good deal and one of the best places to find one is at Mile High Flea Market. The market is now open, with new guidelines in place. The 80-acre site houses a traditional flea market — open to anyone who wants to sell, a four-season farmers market, covered shops, food and beer stands, and more. Open every weekend (Friday, Saturday & Sunday) year-round, the Market boasts tons of sellers. [Read more…] about Mile High Flea Market Is Open To The Public
UPDATED: 36 Local Places To Order & Buy Produce, Fruit, Meat & Grocery Staples
Just added: Romano’s Macaroni Grill. Sometimes it’s easy to forget that Colorado is, by nature, an agricultural state. Though it may be a month or more before our farmer’s markets open (they are considered essential businesses), in the meantime there are other options instead of the supermarket for locally-grown fruit, vegetables, meat and more. Some are wholesalers who are opening their doors to retail customers because of so many restaurant closures. Others are restaurants, butcher shops, farmers or specialty retailers. We plan to update this list, so bookmark it and keep checking back. [Read more…] about UPDATED: 36 Local Places To Order & Buy Produce, Fruit, Meat & Grocery Staples
Costco To Require Face Masks For All Shoppers
While Costco has become the go-to spot for many shoppers right now, be aware that they are implementing some new requirements. Starting May 4, all Costco shoppers will have to wear face coverings in order to enter the store, the wholesale corporation has announced. The mask must cover your nose and mouth at all times while inside the store. [Read more…] about Costco To Require Face Masks For All Shoppers
Interactive Map Added: Free Food Distribution Sites Across The Front Range
Coloradans are a generous lot. Right now, dozens of organizations are offering free food distribution for families that need help, with some sites offering drive-through pick-ups. Others offer doorstep deliveries for eligible participants. There are even places where you can get free pet food. [Read more…] about Interactive Map Added: Free Food Distribution Sites Across The Front Range
How To Order Groceries Online – Compare Your Options
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If you’ve ever thought about ordering groceries online, now may be the time to try it. No having to set your alarm to get in early or try to figure out when various aisles are restocked. True, you can’t pick and choose that specific batch of bananas or scan boxes of cereal for the latest expire date. On the otherhand, you let someone else do the heavy lifting, while you stay home. But people who have never ordered food online may be confused by the options. [Read more…] about How To Order Groceries Online – Compare Your Options
11 Free Fitness Apps & Online Workouts To Keep Your Body Healthy
More and more people are finding a place in their home or in large public areas to work out — and fitness apps are the way to go. If you haven’t tried one before, maybe give it a try. Here are 11 apps and/or online video libraries so you can stay in shape anywhere you are. Some are free, while others have an extended free trial period. [Read more…] about 11 Free Fitness Apps & Online Workouts To Keep Your Body Healthy
More Lists Added! Mile High Long List Of Local Restaurants Offering Carryout and Delivery
With Colorado restaurants closed for dining in, many are offering carryout and/or delivery in hopes of staying afloat until their can reopen their table service. Ordering a meal by phone or online is a way to support your local favorites or try something new. Whether you opt to pickup yourself or use delivery, be sure to give an appropriate tip, just as you would if dining in. [Read more…] about More Lists Added! Mile High Long List Of Local Restaurants Offering Carryout and Delivery
Updated! Free and Fun Educational Websites To Keep Kids Busy
Between school closures, social distancing and spring break, many kids are stuck at home. Face it, there’s only so many times you can watch Frozen or Nick Jr. shows. To keep their busy brains from getting rusty, try these FREE and fun educational websites to help they stay occupied and learn from home. [Read more…] about Updated! Free and Fun Educational Websites To Keep Kids Busy
Colorado Rancher Selling Bison Meat Direct To Consumers
Colorado rancher Rex Moore of Rock River Bison typically sells his bison meat to restaurants. Having lost 80% of his business last week, he is turning to direct consumer sales. He has lots of bison meat in his coolers and warehouse and would like to sell to you. As Moore tells MHOTC, “Yes, I am real. The plea for help is real. Yes, I am selling bison meat direct to the consumer. Yes, Craigslist took down my ad since it was getting so much traffic.” [Read more…] about Colorado Rancher Selling Bison Meat Direct To Consumers
Sling TV – View Nightly Primetime TV For Free
SLING TV is introducing a new kind of happy hour with “Happy Hour Across America,” offering FREE primetime TV every night to help the nation unwind. If you are new to SLING TV, you can register to watch free TV every evening from 5 p.m. to midnight. Happy Hour Across America opens the SLING Blue service to new SLING customers, offering more than 50 live channels, free cloud DVR and over 50,000 on-demand titles, and allows simultaneous viewing on three screens. [Read more…] about Sling TV – View Nightly Primetime TV For Free