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 Colorado Water Sustainability Efforts Receive Grant Awards!
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
Colorado Authors Reveal How Writing Keeps Your Brain Alive
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
Longmont Library Hosts Acoustic Eidolon Music
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
Call for Applicants for the CO 119 Safety, Mobility and Bikeway Community Advisory Committee
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 NextLight Network Announces New TV Solutions
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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Aug 23 2021
Outdoor Creations Plein Air Art Show!
Boulder County Parks & Open Space hosts a juried en plein air art exhibit from Nov. 12 through Dec. 30 at the Great Frame Up Longmont. En plein air art is the act of creating art from observation in the outdoors. In 2011, the department hosted its first art exhibit to feature county-owned open space. …
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Aug 16 2021
Boulder Ranks No. 1 on Best Places to Live List!
Boulder has been named the No. 1 place in America to call home for the second year in a row by US News & World Report in its newly released list of Best Places to Live. In explaining Boulder’s ranking at the top of its list, the report highlighted Boulder’s natural beauty and abundance of …
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Aug 09 2021
Longmont Museum Launches New Historic Virtual Tours
In celebration of Longmont’s 150th anniversary, the Longmont Museum has released two new virtual tours that explore the vital contributions both women and members of the Latino community have made throughout the history of the city. These new tours add to the Museum’s existing virtual offerings, including a virtual tour launched last year that explores …
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Aug 02 2021
Boulder’s National Night Out Brings Neighbors Together!
National Night Out (NNO) 2021 is scheduled from 4 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, August 3, and we invite all of Boulder’s neighborhoods to take part and host a gathering in your neighborhood. NNO is an annual event that helps to build camaraderie and allows for meaningful conversations in a casual setting while bringing back …
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Jul 26 2021
Two Boulder County Museums Open for Summer 2021 Season
Two Boulder County Parks & Open Space museums open for the 2021 summer season! The Nederland Mining Museum is now open. The Agricultural Heritage Center at Lohr/McIntosh Farm opens Friday, June 18. Both museums will be open through October. Admission is free. • Nederland Mining Museum. Now Open. The Nederland Mining Museum offers a glimpse …
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Jul 21 2021
Longmont Free Groceries Program Extended into Summer
Thanks to a grant from the Colorado Blueprint to End Hunger, the nonprofit Friends of Longmont Youth (FLY) has announced another extension and expansion of its free grocery program. In partnership with the Longmont Youth Center, Community Food Share, and Longmont Food Rescue, the grocery program will continue at 1440 Emery St. on Mondays from …
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