Nov 16 2021
Governor Jared Polis has announced a partnership among Colorado Parks and Wildlife, the U.S. Forest Service (White River National Forest), and Eagle Valley Land Trust (EVLT) to create Colorado’s 43rd State Park at Sweetwater Lake. The partners are now working to develop a long-term management plan to improve recreational facilities and maintain the unique character …
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Nov 08 2021
Scientists and engineers with the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) from the University of Colorado Boulder are collaborating with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Space Agency for another space project that will help humans adapt to space. The team plans to launch a robotic space station in 2028 when Venus and Earth align …
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Nov 01 2021
The Longmont Public Library will host author, and journalist, Amy Frykholm as part of its Authors We Love series on Wednesday, November 10. Amy will discuss her new book, “Wild Woman: A Footnote, the Desert, and My Quest for an Elusive Saint” from 6:30-7:30 pm in the Longmont Public Library’s Meeting Room, 409 4th Ave. …
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Oct 26 2021
Boulder County Parks & Open Space is accepting applications for the 2022 Volunteer Naturalist training class. Application deadline is Nov. 7, 2021. Training classes begin Friday, Jan. 7, 2022. Volunteer naturalists help Boulder County Parks & Open Space by leading hikes, presenting slide programs, and providing hands-on experiences to people of all ages. Staff is …
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Oct 18 2021
Join us for a Haunted Carnival to benefit the Longmont Police Explorers from noon to 6 pm on Saturday, Oct. 30, and Sunday, Oct. 31. This event will be held at the Longmont Police Department and Boulder County Sheriff’s Office Range and Training Center, 10916 County Road 5, Longmont. Admission is $5 for adults (15 …
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Oct 12 2021
Poetry is on the rise. Especially in Senior Communities, readings provide a way for people to share their stories prompted by poetry that resonates with them at this time in their lives. My mother and great-grandmother were poets, but it was not genes that drove me to my knees or to my notebook. It was …
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Oct 04 2021
CU Boulder students, faculty, staff and community members on Friday gathered in person to celebrate the opening of a state-of-the-art, $57-million addition to the Imig Music Building that will enhance the College of Music’s standing as a national leader in comprehensive music education, performance, composition and research. The grand opening was a year in the …
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Sep 20 2021
Northern Water provided about $145,000 in funding this year through its Collaborative Water Efficient Landscape Grant Program For a third consecutive year Northern Water has partnered with municipalities, homeowners associations and other entities to bring more sustainable landscapes and water-efficiency education opportunities to the region. Northern Water provided about $145,000 in funding this year through …
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Sep 13 2021
Perhaps you’d love to write a book. A lot of people would. They seek the thrill of seeing their names on the cover and watching their books fly off the shelves. But there are other reasons for writing a book, not all involving ego gratification. We started writing books together when we turned fifty-six – …
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Sep 13 2021
The Longmont Public Library will host Colorado-based band, Acoustic Eidolon, during an in-person concert on Thursday, September. 23 from 7 to 8 pm. Acoustic Eidolon, featuring Joe Scott on double neck guitjo and Hannah Alkire on cello, have graced stages throughout the U.S., Europe, Australia, and Canada. With 11 CDs and a DVD to their …
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Sep 06 2021
Boulder County’s Community Planning & Permitting Department, invites interested residents to apply to the new State Highway 119 Community Advisory Committee (the Diagonal). The committee will help guide planning for the CO 119 Commuter Bikeway and CO 119 Safety and Mobility Improvement projects. The deadline for applying is Sept. 7, 2021. Apply online. The purpose …
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Aug 30 2021
Longmont’s NextLight home fiber network service has announced a new “TV Solutions” offering in partnership with Streamwise Solutions, allowing NextLight customers to cut the cord on traditional television bundles and watch what they want at a price they can afford. Exclusive to NextLight customers, Streamwise Solutions offers a free TV consultation, helping customers combine antenna …
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