Jun 01 2021
Arts in the Park is the City of Boulder’s summer arts and culture program that is bringing a variety of performances to Glen Huntington Band Shell in the city’s Civic Area. Over 80 performances have been scheduled with the first event starting in late May. “The response from the arts and cultural community has been …
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May 10 2021
In response to ongoing and increased food insecurity as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Friends of Longmont Youth (FLY) has recently extended its free grocery program at 1440 Emery Street through May of 2021. In partnership with the Longmont Youth Center, Community Food Share, and Longmont Food Rescue, the grocery program has supplied over …
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May 04 2021
The City of Boulder has faced a mosaic of challenges this past year, but one thing has remained constant — the commitment of Boulder volunteers. Overall, 2,600 people volunteered for the City of Boulder in 2020, giving over 48,000 hours of their time and energy. This is equivalent to someone working full-time for 23 years …
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May 04 2021
The City of Boulder has developed Arts in the Park, a new program that will provide a vibrant blend of arts and cultural performances at the historic Glen Huntington Bandshell in the city’s Civic Area. The program will run from May to September. The program will help reactivate the city’s local arts and culture organizations, …
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May 03 2021
After a successful debut year followed by a hiatus due to the pandemic, the Longmont Public Library’s Free Seed Library returns for another growing season. Many new and master gardeners discovered solace in their gardens last spring and summer, and the Free Seed Library is back with the goal of extending those good feelings to …
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Apr 26 2021
The Colorado Five Star Certification Program allows certified businesses (compliant with the program’s criteria) to operate one level below the county’s current state COVID dial level if the county meets specific benchmarks of COVID-19 impact in the county. For a business to qualify for the program, it must demonstrate that it has implemented all the …
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Apr 26 2021
After COVID for in a healthcare and housing community for seniors. As a continuing care retirement For senior living communities, the COVID-19 pandemic was a true test of everything we prepare for in a healthcare and housing community for seniors. As a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) serving a continuum for seniors (Independent and Assisted …
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Apr 13 2021
For senior living communities, the COVID-19 pandemic was a true test of everything we prepare for in a healthcare and housing community for seniors. As a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) serving a continuum for seniors (Independent and Assisted living, Skilled Nursing Green House Homes and Home Care), Hover Senior Living Community experienced an enormous …
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Apr 05 2021
In times of tragedy, such as those experienced recently with the shooting at South Boulder’s King Soopers, songs and poems come to mind. Joan Baez’s lyrics, based on John Donne’s poem, capture a sense of communal support: “No man is an island, No man stands alone, Each man’s joy is joy to me, Each man’s …
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Mar 24 2021
50 Plus is shocked and heartbroken by the tragic violence that occurred in Boulder on Monday afternoon (March 22). We mourn the loss of Boulder Officer Eric Talley and the nine other victims who lost their lives – Denny Strong, Neven Stanisic, Rikki Olds, Tralona Bartkowiak, Suzanne Fountain, Teri Leiker, Kevin Mahoney, Lynn Murray, and …
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Mar 15 2021
Celebrating their 40th anniversary, the Wild Animal Sanctuary in Keenesburg, Colorado is promoting a newly released and groundbreaking book: “Forever Wild, Forever Home: The Story of The Wild Animal Sanctuary of Colorado” by Denver authors Melanie and Mark Shellenbarger. With over 100 color photos, “Forever Wild, Forever Home” is an absorbing, thoughtful, and timely story …
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Mar 08 2021
Longmont’s NextLight Internet service has quadrupled the speed of its entry-level home service, offering 100 megabit per second uploads and downloads for the same $39.95/month price as its former 25-megabit connection. This upgraded speed affects both new and existing 25-megabit residential customers, including students who receive free internet service through Sharing the NextLight and customers …
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