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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Gyms/Fitness Centers/Health Clubs Around Summit County

Whether it’s strength, conditioning, yoga, cardio, or just general nutrition, each of these five spots offers a health-oriented space where individuals can exercise to their heart's content.

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Sat, Sep 30

The Top 5 Real Estate Agents in Summit County

To recognize the hard work, dedication and skill of the agents providing the highest quality of services for their clients, Summit County recently held its annual reader's choice contest for the best real estate agent in the county. The winners...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Breakfasts Around Summit County

These five eateries stood out among the competition, satisfying both palettes and stomachs. Along with quality food and service, the winners have shown that they are dedicated to providing the county with an unforgettable breakfast experience. Congratulations to these establishments,...

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Wed, Sep 27

The Top 5 Doctors in Summit County

These top doctors showcase exemplary medical expertise and dedicated service in their fields. As some of the best and brightest in medical science, these doctors have earned accolades for their hard work and passion in providing health care services. Their...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Camps/Summer Programs Around Summit County

Summer is the perfect time for adventure and growth, especially for children seeking fun and enriching experiences. This year's winners in the Best of Summit contest showcase a variety of camps and summer programs that stand out for their engaging...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Accounting Firms Around Summit County

These recognized accounting firms deliver mastery of taxation, audits and financial services. They tailor their services to meet the needs of each of their individual clients. Their innovative approaches to creative problem solving and sound financial portfolio management showcase their...

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Mon, Sep 22

The 5 Best Cocktails Around Summit County

Cocktails have long held a special place in American dining culture, with some historians noting that the first printed definition of a cocktail dates back to 1806. In Summit County, the craft cocktail scene thrives thanks to restaurants and bars...

Mon, Sep 29

The 5 Best Property Management Companies for Vacation Rentals Around Summit County

Vacation rentals are a cornerstone of Summit County’s economy, giving visitors a chance to live like locals while enjoying the mountains. Managing these homes takes more than just handing out keys — it involves everything from housekeeping to marketing, and...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Wedding Hair and Makeup Salons Around Summit County

Winners in the Best of Summit contest, these salons prioritize client satisfaction and often provide on-location services, making it easy for brides and their bridal parties to get ready in the comfort of their chosen venue. With an eye for...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Marijuana Dispensaries and Accessories Around Summit County

These top dispensaries offer top-notch product selection, customer service and overall atmosphere.

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Optometry/Eye Care Offices Around Summit County

The chosen eye care centers demonstrated significant excellence in eye care and patient service. From staff friendliness and availability, to the breadth of optometry services and treatments offered, these offices were able to demonstrate an uncompromising commitment to providing the...

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Thu, Sep 21

The Top 5 Barbecue Restaurants in Summit County

These popular barbecue joints are known for their signature recipes, flavors and unmistakable aromas. Some have been around for a generation, while others have more recently hit the scene, but all have devoted followings of loyal customers. All of the...

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Wed, Oct 01

The 5 Best Banks Around Summit County

Banks are more than places to deposit paychecks or withdraw cash. In Summit County, they play a vital role in helping individuals, families, and businesses build financial stability in a region shaped by tourism, real estate, and small business growth....

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Real Estate Firms Around Summit County

These firms are being recognized for their superior customer service, relatability and market insight. It is clear that these firms are driven by their commitment to providing quality services to their clients. Regardless of whether you are buying, selling or...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Restaurants in Dillon

These five restaurants have been dubbed the best that Dillon has to offer. From casual fare like tacos, burgers and barbecue to more upscale dishes and happy hour small plates, these eateries are among Dillon's favorites.

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Sun, Oct 01

The Top 5 Vacation Rental Companies in Summit County

These companies deliver excellence in service and customer satisfaction. Offering unique vacation rental experiences to travelers from all over the world, these companies provide a variety of amenities — from cozy cabins to luxurious villas — and they have earned...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Vegetarian/Vegan Restaurants Around Summit County

These outstanding restaurants embrace a vegetarian or vegan lifestyle with creative menus and flavorful dishes.

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Places for Lodging/Hotels Around Summit County

From housekeeping services to top-notch amenities and the most comfortable rooms, these hotels and lodges have worked hard to provide quality experiences for travelers. Guests have nothing but praise for their attentive staff, luxury accommodations, delicious restaurants and friendly vibes.

Thu, Jul 11
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Last chance! Best of Summit nominations close July 12

Summit County residents have been voting for their favorite local businesses, organizations and attractions in Summit Daily News’ annual readers choice awards contest for over a decade. It’s the biggest contest of its kind in...

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Thu, Sep 21

The Top 5 Barber Shops in Summit County

From the classic barber shops of the past to the modern takes on barbering, these top shops are being recognized for their outstanding services and dedication to the barbering field. Each of them has their own specializations and unique strengths,...

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Sun, Oct 01

The Top 5 Sandwiches in Summit County

The sandwiches from these top spots are hearty, featuring seasoned meats and fresh vegetables laying atop a rustic bun. These lunches are creative and vibrant, combining a variety of flavors and textures.

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Insurance Agents Around Summit County

Ever since first starting out in the insurance field, these invaluable agents have worked hard to provide superior customer service, earn the trust of their clients and ensure that their customers have the best coverage possible. They do this while...

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Sat, Oct 04

The 5 Best Toy Stores Around Summit County

Toys aren’t just for kids — they’re for imagination, connection, and creativity. According to the Toy Association, the U.S. toy market generates more than $40 billion annually, showing that the joy of play is alive and well across all ages....

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Thu, Sep 25

The 5 Best Homebuilding Companies Around Summit County

A home is more than walls and a roof — it’s a reflection of vision, craftsmanship, and the mountain lifestyle that makes Summit County unique. Building in this environment requires a balance of creativity, sustainability, and an understanding of how...

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Fri, Sep 29

The Top 5 HVAC Companies in Summit County

These companies have distinguished themselves through their commitment to excellent customer service, high-quality craftsmanship and dedication to keeping comfort and safety at the front of every job.

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Wed, Oct 01

The 5 Best Attorneys Around Summit County

Legal issues can feel overwhelming, but having the right attorney can make all the difference. From family law to criminal defense and civil matters, lawyers help protect rights, resolve disputes, and offer trusted guidance when life takes complicated turns. The...

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Wed, Sep 27

The Top 5 Community Events in Summit County

Each of these five events offer fun experiences that bring together communities and highlight the best of Summit County. From delicious food to breathtaking performances, these five events were truly something special. Each of these events demonstrates how communities can...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Flooring Companies Around Summit County

Each of these flooring companies has showcased its high-quality flooring — including hardwood, laminates, carpets, tiles and other materials — and established a reputation for their superior products and services.

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Sun, Oct 01

The Top 5 Seafood Restaurants in Summit County

These restaurants demonstrated an endlessly impressive spectacle of seafood creations, as every one of them had an innovative vision for unique flavors and textures. They feature highly skilled chefs, each with an individual style of cooking.

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Thu, Oct 02

The 5 Best Budtenders Around Summit County

Cannabis culture in Colorado has grown from a niche market into a cornerstone of the state’s economy, and Summit County is no exception. A recent industry report estimated that Colorado cannabis sales surpassed $13 billion since legalization, underscoring how integral...

Thu, Aug 08
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Last chance! Best of Summit voting ends Aug. 9

Voting in the annual Best of Summit contest closes Friday, Aug. 9. This year’s contest features nearly 200 categories across 11 topics, including Arts & Entertainment, Community, Dining, Food & Drink, Health & Wellness, Home,...

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Wed, Sep 27

The Top 5 Cocktails in Summit County

Each of these five establishments has been selected for its top-notch cocktails. With notes of citrus, bitterness, herbs and sweetness, these drinks are sure to tantalize taste buds. Different types of alcohol reveal a diversity of ingredients that offer something...

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Sat, Sep 30

The Top 5 Plumbing Companies in Summit County

Each of the five plumbing companies had high levels of expertise and high-quality customer service. From small projects to large-scale renovations, these plumbing companies could take on any job that their customers threw their way.

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Wed, Oct 01

The 5 Best Florists and Flower Shops Around Summit County

Flowers have a way of marking life’s moments — from the everyday pick-me-up to celebrations that deserve something extraordinary. In Summit County, florists help locals and visitors alike brighten a home, commemorate milestones, and bring natural beauty into any occasion....

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Mental Health Providers Around Summit County

This recognition serves to award professionals in the field of mental health who go above and beyond in providing high-quality care to their clients. These five providers not only have extensive education and experience in the field, but they have...

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Fri, Sep 29

The Top 5 Fireplaces in Summit County

Want to cozy up with a beverage on a chilly Summit County day? Look no further than these top 5 fireplaces at local establishments. From a fine dining atmosphere to casual Adirondack chairs at a brewery, you'll be sure to...

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Sat, Sep 30

The Top 5 Places to Work (More Than 20 Employees) in Summit County

These five employers have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to their employees and have gone the extra mile to ensure that their experience bests that of their peers.

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Sat, Sep 30

The Top 5 Optometry/Eye Care Offices in Summit County

The chosen eye care centers demonstrated significant excellence in eye care and patient service. From staff friendliness and availability, to the breadth of optometry services and treatments offered, these offices were able to demonstrate an uncompromising commitment to providing the...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best New Businesses Around Summit County

From entrepreneurs who have turned their dreams into reality to small business owners who have flourished in the heart of the community, these are the new businesses that readers can't get enough of.

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Mon, Sep 29

The 5 Best Window Installation Companies Around Summit County

Windows frame the alpine lifestyle in Summit County, offering both sweeping views and practical protection against mountain weather. Whether it’s maximizing natural light during short winter days or boosting energy efficiency in high-altitude homes, professional window installation plays a big...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Gift Shops Around Summit County

What makes these gift shops stand out among others is their commitment to creating a one-of-a-kind experience for their customers. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a welcoming atmosphere within each store, from the warm greeting each visitor...

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Fri, Oct 10

The 5 Best Wedding Hair Stylists & Makeup Artists Around Summit County

They say confidence is the best accessory a bride can wear, and few things inspire that confidence like the right hair and makeup team. From romantic updos to flawless natural finishes, wedding beauty professionals bring artistry, precision and calm to...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Coffee Roasters Around Summit County

These coffee roasters' commitment to a superb product, combined with a passionate community following, has earned them this distinction. Whether it's the brand's history, signature blend or unique approach to customer service, these five coffee roasters have shown that quality...

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Wed, Sep 27

The Top 5 Chefs in Summit County

These five talented individuals have been recognized for their unique and inspiring styles of cooking as well as their inventive approaches to local and global cuisine. These five chefs have captivated their audiences and created a buzz with their flavorful...

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Sat, Sep 30

The Top 5 Massage Therapy Offices in Summit County

From luxurious interiors to soothing music, these five facilities offer the latest in massage therapy treatments, making a visit a truly relaxing and rejuvenating experience. For those in need of a break from the stress of everyday life, these five...

Sat, Jun 29
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What’s the best Asian restaurant and best new business in Summit County? Readers picked this eatery in Frisco.

When Summit Thai co-owner Lance Traylor and his wife visited Summit County while searching for a community to share their passion for Thai cuisine, they had a feeling it was a perfect fit. They were...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Bloody Marys Around Summit County

From icy-cold glasses of spicy perfection to vibrantly garnished and sinfully savory beverages made to disappear with just one sip, Summit County connoisseurs have deemed these establishments deserving of the cherished Best Bloody Mary title.

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best HVAC Companies Around Summit County

These companies have distinguished themselves through their commitment to excellent customer service, high-quality craftsmanship and dedication to keeping comfort and safety at the front of every job.

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Tue, Sep 23

The 5 Best Pizzas Around Summit County

Pizza has long been considered a universal comfort food, but in Summit County it has taken on a life of its own. From wood-fired crusts and creative toppings to traditional pies that never go out of style, locals and visitors...

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Wed, Oct 23

The 5 Best Children's Clothing Stores Around Summit County

Each of these stores offers a variety of clothing items, from apparel to shoes, that are fashionable, affordable and designed with children in mind. Top-tier customer service and reasonable prices make these stores a wonderful option for parents seeking quality...

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