The Comedy of Errors casts women in lead roles, achieves gender parity William Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors is so timeless it needs no rewrite to get wall-to-wall laughs in the 21st century. But a few trailblazers at the Festival thought recently about the classic slapstick routines of Lucille Ball and wondered what would happen …
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May 31 2016
Colorado Music Festival Family Fun!
By Shoshana Fanizza, Colorado Music Festival As warmer weather and summer sunny days return to Colorado, thoughts of fun events to enjoy with your family come to mind as well. The Colorado Music Festival & Center for Musical Arts continues to present Family Fun Concerts you can enjoy to create musical memories with your loved …
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May 24 2016
Travel Training
Spring is a great time for you to try Via’s Travel Training Program. Spring has arrived…with warmer weather, more sunshine, and flowering plants adding color once again to our community. It’s the perfect time to become more familiar with the great public transit system available in Boulder. Boulder has the best public transit system outside …
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May 10 2016
Volunteer At The Mining Museum
Do you love sharing stories, talking with people, and have a passion for history? Boulder County is looking for people interested in volunteering at the mining museums of Boulder County Parks & Open Space! Applications accepted starting May 14th and continues through the season. James F. Bailey Assay Office Museum. 4 hr. shifts monthly May-Oct., …
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May 05 2016
Caregiving Symposium Returns This Month!
By Emily Cooper, Boulder County Area Agency on Aging The annual Caregiving Symposium, sponsored by Boulder County Area Agency on Aging (a division of Community Services), is Thursday, May 19, 9:30 – 5 p.m., at the Plaza Convention Center, 1850 Industrial Circle, in Longmont. Designed for the thousands of Boulder County residents who provide care …
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May 05 2016
Viva Theater’s ‘Almost, Maine’
Almost, Maine is a heartwarming play is set in a beautiful frozen tundra of northern Maine, complete with snowmobiles, ice skating on frozen lakes, franks and beans at the Moose Paddy, and a tiny town where everybody knows everybody. It is a story of tragedy and redemption, and is about the chances at happiness that …
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Apr 26 2016
Americans Support Funding for Public Transit
Provided by Statepoint 7 in 10 Americans support increased federal funding for the nation’s public transportation systems in communities of all sizes, according to a survey conducted by ORC International for the American Public Transportation Association (APTA). This support is broad, according to the survey, spanning various age groups and political affiliations, with some of …
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Apr 19 2016
Did you know…
By Kathy Rhodes, American Cancer Society That colorectal cancer is one of the most preventable cancers? It is the second leading cause of cancer death, but most of these deaths could be prevented with appropriate screening and early intervention. Because early colorectal cancer often has no symptoms, the American Cancer Society recommends that everyone 50 …
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Apr 12 2016
Decision-making Across the Spectrum of Memory Loss
The old saying goes: “there is nothing certain in life except death and taxes.”National Healthcare Decisions Day, the day after tax day, will remind us of that on April 16. It is a day to pause and think about the future. It is estimated that over half of us will not be able to participate …
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Apr 11 2016
CU Presents Announces The 2016-17 Season
There’s something for everyone in CU Presents’ star-studded 2016-17 season lineup. As the Artist Series celebrates 80 years bringing world class performers to Macky Auditorium, local favorites return and incredible new acts arrive. Season ticket sales begin Monday, March 28 at 10 a.m., and single tickets are available beginning Monday, August 15. Tickets are available …
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Mar 29 2016
Enjoy Food Traditions and Experiences to ‘Savor the Flavor of Eating Right’
For National Nutrition Month® 2016, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is encouraging everyone to “Savor the Flavor of Eating Right” by taking time to enjoy food traditions and appreciate the pleasures, great flavors and social experiences food adds to your life. “Food nourishes your body and provides necessary fuel to help you thrive and …
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Mar 22 2016
Via’s Volunteer Driver Program Meets Transportation Needs
Via’s new Volunteer Driver Program launched last fall to address the growing need for transportation and mobility options for Boulder County’s aging population is already delivering cost-effective transportation solutions in the communities we serve. Via’s team of five volunteer drivers is serving communities in East Boulder County (two drivers serving Lafayette, Louisville and Erie, two …
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