Sep 11 2023
The Longmont Museum has named long-time Curator of History Erik Mason as its new director. Mason has been with the Museum for 27 years and is widely recognized as the voice of history for the community. He holds an M.A. in History Museum Studies from the Cooperstown Graduate Program of the State University of New …
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Sep 03 2023
Boulder City Manager Nuria Rivera-Vandermyde announced in August that Sherry J. Daun will join the city organization as the Independent Police Monitor, effective Aug. 21. Daun was chosen after an intensive national search and will be a critical partner as the city seeks to evolve and mature Boulder’s system of police oversight. Congratulations Sherry! Daun …
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Aug 07 2023
With high temperatures predicted in August, Boulder County Public Health (BCPH) recommends that residents plan for periods of extreme heat. Temperatures of 105 degrees or above put everyone at risk of heat-related illness and heatstroke, which can be fatal if not treated appropriately. Everyone should watch for signs and symptoms of these illnesses when the …
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Aug 02 2023
The 2023 season of Shakespeare’s Festival ends in mid-August with five wonderful plays. The season ends with Much Ado About Nothing, King Lear, One Man Two Guvnors, The Winter’s Tale, and The Comedy of Errors (sold out with wait list only). The production of Much Ado About Nothing has Beatrice and Benedick loving to bicker. …
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Jul 31 2023
The City of Boulder’s Older Adult Services division received a $20,000 grant from Frasier, a Boulder retirement community. The funds will support health care needs of older adults with lower incomes and will also be used to fund various programs including technology education at the city’s Age Well Centers. This funding was granted by Seniors …
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Jul 24 2023
The Longmont Museum has named long-time Curator of History Erik Mason as its new director. Mason has been with the Museum for 27 years and is widely recognized as the voice of history for the community. He holds an M.A. in History Museum Studies from the Cooperstown Graduate Program of the State University of New …
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Jul 17 2023
Boulder County Parks & Open Space will host the Summer Heritage Morning event on Sunday, July 23, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Walker Ranch Homestead, 7701 Flagstaff Road in Boulder county. Embark on an unforgettable journey to the past with this immersive historical event that will transport you back to the late …
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Jul 10 2023
Starting July 6, the City of Boulder is offering residents vouchers to pay for part of the cost of a new electric bicycle (e-bike). Through these incentives, the city seeks to expand access to e-bikes and encourage more sustainable ways of travel. This will also help the city better understand the role e-bikes play in …
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Jul 03 2023
The Longmont Police Department received two awards, which express gratitude and appreciation for their dedication and commitment to keeping our roads and communities safe and serving Colorado’s citizens. A law enforcement champion is an individual with outstanding contributions in the prevention and enforcement of impaired driving, traffic safety, or occupant protection. This can be demonstrated …
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Jun 26 2023
In May, Hover Senior Living honored eight seniors over the age of 80 who have made a significant difference in the Longmont and surrounding communities.at the Foxhill Club in Longmont. Hover honored eight seniors and five honorable mentions at their special tea celebration. Board President Nancy Schwalm gave the presentations to the honorees. Honorees included …
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May 26 2023
In celebration of National Volunteer Week in 2023 (April 16-22), Program Enrichment Awards recognized several volunteers who made noteworthy contributions to their programs in 2022. A selection committee chose the following volunteers to be recognized and awarded $900 in funding for their programs. Charles Bailey: Community Services Department – Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Charles …
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May 15 2023
With bears coming out of hibernation, the community can expect to see increased bear activity in Boulder. Community members may encounter black bears from time to time, as Boulder is home to sensitive wildlife habitats where bars and other wildlife species, including mountain lions, find food and shelter. If community members see bears inside the …
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