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Aspen, Colorado

Population: 5,914

Set amidst the soaring Rocky Mountains at the base of one of the country's most popular ski slopes, Aspen is a beautiful resort town awash in culturally enlightening activities and exciting outdoor opportunities. With Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk and Snowmass within easy reach, Aspen remains famous for its premier ski areas. However, its recreational prospects also range from whitewater rafting and hot air balloon riding in the summer to dog sledding and snowmobiling in the winter. Aspen's charming downtown boasts tree-lined streets and turn-of-the-century brick facades ripe with eclectic eateries, chic shops and local pubs. Accenting the upscale feel of the town, festivals such as the Aspen Arts Festival and the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen urge visitors from around the nation to explore and appreciate modern aesthetics.
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Aspen News

Snow falls on Front Range, mountains

9NEWS - Mon Nov 23

A cold front moving through Monday brought snow showers to the mountains overnight and light snow to the Front Range Monday morning.

Aspen woman's death an accident, police believe

Aspen Times Weekly - Mon Nov 23

The death of Cheryl Ann Lurie of Aspen - the woman who was found dead outside the Pitkin County Library last week - will be ruled accidental/undetermined, according to police.

Death of Aspen woman found at library "accidental"

Denver Post - Mon Nov 23

A suspicious death in Aspen last week was an accidental death, police there said today.

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