Faces of Boulder – Pic of the Day!
“My first marathon was when I was 44. I have done 33 since then. I like to run because it is a good way to stay in shape and relieve stress.”
“My first marathon was when I was 44. I have done 33 since then. I like to run because it is a good way to stay in shape and relieve stress.”
“I’m writing a book. When I started it, I thought it was going to take no longer than one, maybe two years… so far I’ve been writing it for about seven.” What is the overall message you would like your book to tell? “Well, half of the things I believe in are believable and half are […]
Photo credit: Sherrie Stille
City snow crews remove 52 percent of streets and 100 percent of multi-use paths on a regular basis, with the University of Colorado and other entities removing portions of the path system as well. Emergency access routes, main arterial streets, and access to hospitals, schools, transit, and key infrastructure, as well as steeply sloping neighborhood […]
Our story begins in the mid 1800’s, when a team of explorers were commissioned to explore the Boulder area. Among these explorers were Zebulon Pike, Stephan Long, and John Fremont. One of Fremont’s men, William Gilpin, told everyone that this particular area had gold. This area was previously considered unfit for settlement, but when gold is involved, people tend to forget about […]
Meet Jamie. She is currently a senior at CU and has been living in Boulder for the past three years. “What do I love about living in Boulder? I just really love the environment. And I love the fact that I am so close to the mountains to go hiking and skiing as much as I want.”
Why are margaritas called margaritas? A woman allegedly ordered a “magnolia” in 1942 while Pancho Morales was serving her at Tommy’s Place in Juarez, Mexico. The only component of the drink that Morales could recall was cointreau. He added tequila and gave the new mixture the Spanish name “margarita,” which means “daisy” in English. Boulder […]
City of Boulder Affordable Housing. Really cool urban style studio loft, high ceilings, spacious, in a great location, close to everything. The Peloton has unparalleled amenities, including underground parking, rooftop pool/with mountain views, hot tubs, a great fitness center, common spaces with TV’s, and a theater. There is a nice size bedroom area with full […]