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Centennial Village Museum Kicks Off Summer Season!

Join Centennial Village Museum for its opening weekend event, Centennial Celebration, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 28 at 1475 A Street. Explore the museum’s grounds and historical buildings, watch live demonstrations of late-1800s, early 1900s high plains living, and two special performances from the Buffalo Soldier re-enactors at 11 a.m. and …

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Greeley Purchases Public Land on the Cache La Poudre River

Trust for Public Land (TPL), the City of Greeley, and the Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) announce the successful acquisition of the 975-acre Shur View Property located along the Cache La Poudre River. The property includes over a third of a mile of shoreline and bluffs that overlook the river and give outstanding views of the …

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Weld County AAA Celebrates Older Americans Month!

In appreciation and celebration of the growing number of older Americans who make countless contributions to our community through their strength, wisdom and experience, the Board of County Commissioners has proclaimed May in Weld County as Older Americans’ Month. “Weld County is stronger when people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds are included, encouraged, and …

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Greeley History Museum Main Gallery Renamed in Honor of Late Historian Peggy Ford Waldo

The City of Greeley Museums’ staff announces the renaming of the Greeley History Museum’s main gallery to the Peggy Ford Waldo Gallery in honor of the late historian. Museum staff and Ford Waldo’s family participated in a ribbon-cutting ceremony at a private reception held on April 12 to formally rededicate the gallery. In the Peggy …

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Eaton Community Center Resource Fair

The recently held Senior Resource Fair (60+) at the Eaton Area Community Center attracted seniors interested in gaining knowledge and information about Medicare, Home Healthcare, banking, buying & selling real estate and volunteer programs. In addition, there were other businesses, agencies and individuals offering products and services helpful to seniors. The 3rd Annual Resource Fair …

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Greeley Purchases Nearly 1,000-Acres of Future Public Open Space

Trust for Public Land (TPL), the City of Greeley, and the Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) announce the successful acquisition of the 975-acre Shur View Property located along the Cache La Poudre River. The property includes over a third of a mile of shoreline and bluffs that overlook the river and give outstanding views of the …

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Baby Animal Days Return to Centennial Village Museum in Greeley

Centennial Village Museum opens its gates once again for Baby Animal Days, taking place 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 15-16 and 18-24 at 1475 A Street. Historically drawing more than 4,000 visitors across the region, Baby Animal Days celebrates the return of spring by welcoming the community back to the museum prior to the …

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Greeley Chorale Concludes Season With Requiem, Choral Potpourri

Music from the 16th through 21st centuries will be featured as The Greeley Chorale closes the 2021-2022 season with “Durufle’s Requiem and Choral Potpourri” on Saturday, April 9 at 7:30 p.m. The performance will take place at First Congregational Church, 2101 16th Street in Greeley. “Durufle was an eloquent 20th century spokesman for the tradition …

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Grace Pointe Highlights for 2021

Grace Pointe Senior Care Community is a local family-owned senior care community in Greeley, Colorado. Kicking off 2021, Grace Pointe received their first round of covid-19 vaccines for all staff and residents. By spring, Grace Pointe had completed six covid-19 vaccine clinics that they received under the CARES Act, where the vaccine was administered free …

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High Praise for Windsor Community Playhouse!

Windsor Community Playhouse (WCP) recent show “Messiah on the Frigidaire” played to nearly sell out and sell out audiences. Audiences had high praise for the show – all about a trailer park in Elroy, South Carolina. A couple of years before the video rental stores died out. The performers excelled in the roles they played. …

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Greeley Considering Shelter and Housing Alternatives

The City of Greeley officials are exploring ideas to address homelessness and affordable housing issues facing the community. “Our non-profit partners, neighboring municipalities, the county and city are currently providing programs and facilities to address homelessness in Greeley, but we need to engage the community on more long term solutions,” said Greeley City Manager Raymond …

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Greeley’s Union Colony Civic Center Announces St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations with The High Kings

Irish folk royalty, The High Kings, bring their unique sound and popular Celtic ballads to Greeley’s Union Colony Civic Center at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 4 at 651 10th Ave. The four vocalists–Finbarr Clancy, Darren Holden, Brian Dunphy, and Paul O’ Brien–use their well-blended vocals and thirteen different instruments to create an exciting sonic experience, …

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