Aug 23 2021
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 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
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
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 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
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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Jul 12 2021
The rooftop of a Boulder parking garage provided stunning views as Gov. Jared Polis signed into law a suite of bills Monday under a newly installed canopy of solar panels. One of those bills, Senate Bill (SB) 261, will expand access to renew-able solar energy across the state. Prior to the passage of SB-261, state …
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Jul 05 2021
In June, Longmont celebrated its 150th anniversary by planting a bur oak tree at Collyer Park, 600 Collyer St., one of three parks that go back to the city’s founding. The tree planting is sponsored by Longmont Power & Communications (LPC), the city’s electric utility. “Planting a tree is symbolic of Longmont’s deep roots and …
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Jun 28 2021
The Boulder Strong Resource Center (BSRC) is a place of healing and support for those impacted by the Boulder shooting. The BSRC is open to all and is staffed by knowledgeable, compassionate and caring professionals, including therapists provided by Mental Health Partners. The Boulder Strong Resource Center has now relocated at 2935 Baseline Road. The …
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Jun 22 2021
Longmont Meals on Wheels is currently delivering meals three days per week: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. On Mondays and Wednesdays Longmont Meals on Wheels delivers a hot meal for that day plus a ready-to-heat meal for the following day. On Fridays the agency delivers one meal. Meals are delivered for lunch-time, between 11am and 12:30pm …
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Jun 14 2021
The Boulder City Attorney Recruitment Committee, which consists of Council Members Rachel Friend and Bob Yates, recommended Sandra Llanes for the interim position, since the process to recruit a new city attorney is ongoing. The city attorney is one of three staff positions appointed by City Council, as dictated by city charter. Ms. Llanes will …
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Jun 07 2021
King Soopers plans to renovate the interior and exterior of their Table Mesa store. In partnership with the City of Boulder, King Soopers is working to accelerate the rebuilding process with the goal of a late fall opening. The rebuilding is another step in the healing process following the March 22 senseless act of violence. …
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