Category: Weld County Latest News

Community Garden Plots Available

The Neighborhood Resource Office seeks new or experienced gardeners to adopt a plot at the Plumb Farm or the Clay Center of Northern Colorado community gardens. For a $25 annual fee, one can adopt a plot and plant food, herbs or flowers at these popular gardens. Plumb Farm is a Centennial Farm owned and managed …

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Chorale Concludes Season With “Ludwig & Friends”

The 52nd Season of The Greeley Chorale concludes with the presentation of ‘An Evening with Ludwig & Friends’ on Saturday, April 8, 7:30 p.m. at First Congregational Church, 2101 16th St., Greeley. The centerpiece of this concert is Beethoven’s monumental Mass in C, one of the great choral works of the early 19th century. “The …

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Driving Rehabilitation Evaluations and Training

Are you worried that your children will take your keys away? Or that your parent or loved one is not safe driving? We have a great resource for everyone. Covell Care & Rehabilitation, LLC is excited to announce they are now offering driving rehabilitation evaluations and training with a Certified Driving Rehabilitation Specialist and Occupational …

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UNC Opera Scenes Production Features Original Works by Student Composers

University of Northern Colorado senior Ashley Driscoll and master’s student Joseph Scardetta will debut compositions spanning themes of revolution, mental health, man vs. machine and, ultimately, stark humanity in UNC Opera Theatre’s “The Opera Garden: Growing New Opera,” 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 25 in Hensel Phelps Theater, UCCC. Driscoll and Scardetta’s compositions …

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Downtown Greeley’s ‘Blarney on the Block’

Announcing the Downtown Development Authority’s 6th Annual “Blarney on the Block” St. Patrick’s Day celebration and Parade. The festivities are March 11th beginning at 2 pm on the 9th Street Plaza. The parade starts at 2:30 on 9th Ave. just west of the Tilted Kilt. Entries are welcome for businesses, clubs and organizations. Families and …

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Donating Blankets

The Senior Nutrition Program provides nutritious and delicious noon-time meals for seniors served at twenty-two site throughout Weld County. At a recent meeting of the site coordinators, the Greeley Assistance League donated blankets to be given to Seniors and disabled in need which comes in handy during cold weather spells. The Area on Aging Longterm case …

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Time Management Month

By Patty Endres, Garden Square at Westlake Assisted Living, Life Enrichment Director The recognition was started by the National Association of Professional Organizers as a way of promoting time management and to maybe it’s a way to get people to use this organization to find professionals who might assist with time management needs. After all, …

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Be Kind To Yourself

Caregiver Appreciation Day is February 17, 2017! Includes Free Continental Breakfast & Lunch. Guest Caregiver Panel & Guest Speaker, Free Chair Massages & Hand Care, Information Booths, Pampering and Self Care. Hosted at the Greeley Senior Center, 1010 6th Street, Greeley. Please RSVP by February 10th by calling 970-350-9440. Respite Care is provided but must …

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Snow Removal From Sidewalks

Greeley residents, property managers and businesses are reminded that city codes require that snow and ice be removed from all public sidewalks within 24 hours after the end of a winter storm. This is important so pedestrians, especially school children and the physically-challenged may safely use the walkways. If gone an extended time, residents should …

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Hilarity At Its Best

If you missed ‘A Tuna Christmas’ presented at Windsor Community Playhouse in December, you missed all the fun and hilarity. Scott Finn and Steven Haas performed outstandingly portraying different characters, both male and female, from opening to closing curtain. For more information about Windsor Community Playhouse, visit WindsorPlayhouse.org or call (970) 674-1790. Pictured: l-r seated: Scott …

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Snow Removal From Sidewalks

Remember that city codes require that snow and ice be removed from all public sidewalks within 24 hours after the end of a winter storm, so pedestrians, especially school children and the physically-challenged may safely use the walkways. Please make arrangements to have walkways cleared to prevent a code violation and make property appear to …

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January is Healthy Aging Month

By Patty Endres, Garden Square at Westlake, 970-576-7222 People are always talking about staying healthy and we can get a bit tired of all the hype. When you see it in print, and people talk about it so much, you may end up not paying attention since it’s there all the time. We all know …

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