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Dossier: Daisy, An Amazing Victorian Woman Ahead of Her Time
Sleuthing Brighton Colorado, with a Full Investigative Report by the Brighton History Detective (aka Robin Kring) PLEASE NOTE: Daisy’s...

Robin Kring
Oct 1010 min read
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Author Ethan Michaels Shares his Mysterious Inspiration for Sound of Heaven
Editor's Note: One of the most frequently asked questions we receive, is where Michaels got his idea for his intriguing speculative...

Ethan Michaels
Sep 193 min read
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Get Ready for a Fun Book Adventure!
Book dragons unite! You are invited to The Reunion Coffee House Book Fair . Meet your local authors, browse books and merchandise, and...

Robin Kring
Sep 27, 20241 min read
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Follow Us to Voices BEYOND THE GRAVES!
Historical Elmwood Cemetery Walk tells Brighton Stories from Beyond the Grave.

Robin Kring
Sep 27, 20242 min read
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CCP Congratulates Robin Kring, 2023 Brick Award Recipient
TonyJean Kile, chairman of the Brighton Historic Preservation Commission, presented Clear Creek Publishing (CCP) author, Robin Kring,...

Robin Kring
Dec 17, 20232 min read
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Dossier: Day 2 of Victorian Christmas Past (The Yule Log)
From ancient 12-day log burnings to the Bûche de Noël—or Yule log cake. Join the Brighton History Detective on a journey to...

Robin Kring
Dec 14, 20232 min read
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Dossier: Day 1 of Victorian Christmas Past (The Christmas Tree)
Join the Brighton History Detective on a journey to Victorian Christmas Past, the origin of our Christmas present . Step back in time to...

Robin Kring
Dec 12, 20235 min read
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12 Days of Christmas Past Journey: The Itinerary
Join the Brighton History Detective on a journey to Christmas Past, the origin of our Christmas present. Step back in time to each of...

Robin Kring
Dec 11, 20232 min read
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An Undertaker's Chat to Victorian Death & Funeral Lore
James MacKeon (1859-1914) was Brighton's Undertaker and Mortician in the late 1800s. Like other Victorians of the day, he would have been...

Robin Kring
Oct 25, 20233 min read
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Dossier: Ballet Folklórico and other Colorful Expressions of Culture
Sleuthing Brighton Colorado, with a full Investigative Report by the Brighton History Detective (aka Robin Kring) After reading this...

Robin Kring
Oct 11, 20233 min read
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Dossier: The Brighton Armory's Many Lives
Sleuthing Brighton Colorado, with a full Investigative Report by the Brighton History Detective (aka Robin Kring) After reading this...

Robin Kring
Oct 11, 20233 min read
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A History Detective's Tour of the Adams County Courthouse
Sleuthing Brighton Colorado, with a full Investigative Report by the Brighton History Detective (aka Robin Kring) After reading this...

Robin Kring
Oct 11, 20238 min read
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Dossier: Emmett A. Bromley, "Father of Adams County"
Sleuthing Brighton Colorado, with a full Investigative Report by the Brighton History Detective (aka Robin Kring) After reading this...

Robin Kring
Oct 11, 20235 min read
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Dossier: Lupé Briseño, a legacy of "Giving a Voice to the Voiceless"
Sleuthing Brighton Colorado, with a full Investigative Report by the Brighton History Detective (aka Robin Kring) After reading this...

Robin Kring
Oct 11, 20232 min read
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Dossier: Kuner, Brighton's Pickle Making Legacy
Sleuthing Brighton Colorado, with a full Investigative Report by the Brighton History Detective (aka Robin Kring) After reading this...

Robin Kring
Oct 11, 20235 min read
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Dossier: August Ehlen's Iconic Sugar Beet
Sleuthing Brighton Colorado, with a full Investigative Report by the Brighton History Detective (aka Robin Kring) After reading this...

Robin Kring
Oct 11, 20233 min read
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Dossier: Brighton's "Sugar Sweet" Times of Sugar Beet Days & Great Western Sugar Co.
Sleuthing Brighton Colorado, with a full Investigative Report by the Brighton History Detective (aka Robin Kring) After reading this...

Robin Kring
Oct 11, 20236 min read
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Dossier: Duke White, Umpire, Struck a Homerun with Brighton's Youth
Sleuthing Brighton Colorado, with a full Investigative Report by the Brighton History Detective (aka Robin Kring) After reading this...

Robin Kring
Oct 11, 20234 min read
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Dossier: Robert "Bob" Sakata, Agricultural Innovator
Sleuthing Brighton Colorado, with a full Investigative Report by the Brighton History Detective (aka Robin Kring) After reading this...

Robin Kring
Oct 11, 20233 min read
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Dossier: Brighton's Main St. Bustling with 1920s Charm
Sleuthing Brighton Colorado, with a full Investigative Report by the Brighton History Detective (aka Robin Kring) Case Number: 00009,...

Robin Kring
Oct 11, 20232 min read
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