Zoe Goldstein has been a reporter with the Vail Daily since June 2023. Zoe covers the town of Avon, education, water, transportation, health care, wildlife, business openings and closings and more. She also has experience writing on arts and culture and editing the paper’s Spanish section, Vail Vida Latina.
Originally from the Boston area, Zoe graduated from Harvard College in 2022 with a degree in English. When not writing, Zoe can be found exploring Eagle County’s trails by foot, bike and skis, or with her nose in a book.
On April 17, over 600 Battle Mountain High School students will head out into the community for the school’s 5th annual day of service, Husky Help Day. The schoolwide event connects students with volunteer sites...
Vail Valley Waste is introducing residential compost services beginning in May. The company, which is “the only locally owned and operated waste and recycling hauler in Eagle County,” according to Susanne Johnson with Vail Valley...
Avon’s commercial composting pilot program, which kicked off in November, is already diverting a significant amount of waste from the landfill. The 2018 Northwest Colorado Waste Diversion study showed that food waste makes up over 30% of incoming...
Eagle County already outpaces the state and national averages for overall waste diversion from the landfill and recycling-specific rates. But sustainability experts are pushing the county to do even better. Part of Eagle County’s countywide...
The Eagle Valley High School gym was loud with the sound of 1,000 students chanting: “Let’s go, Zuri.” This past week was Eagle Valley High School’s 9th annual Wish Week. The high schoolers organize and participate in...
Eagle County took the first step toward purchasing the 87-unit Fox Hollow development in Edwards Tuesday morning. The property, which is currently owned by Vail Health (27 units) and Breckenridge Grand Vacations (60 units), was...
Eagle County has committed $5.75 million in a partnership with Habitat for Humanity Vail Valley to further reduce the cost of 15 affordable housing units in Vail. The 15 Timber Ridge Village units will be available for purchase...
The Avon Town Council, in a fourth public hearing on Tuesday, narrowed in on what it wants to see from the owner of 1,800 acres of town land as it attempts to amend its planned...
The town of Avon will reintroduce free parking in almost all of its bays and lots beginning April 1. The free parking in town-owned spots will last through Nov. 30, and parkers will not be...
Eagle County is currently working through the process of rewriting its more than 20-year-old land use regulations. The process, which started in 2023 and is currently undergoing language-specific work sessions ahead of the planned adoption...