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Boulder’s Air Included in Niwot Foresight?

“Niwot’s Curse” is the common Boulder phrase. Chief Niwot. Southern Arapaho-Cheyenne Chief of Boulder is to have said that. Was Boulder’s air included in Niwot foresight? There is a good argument to be made that he probably expressed sadness at the Magic Valley becoming polluted. Then, by dirty air in the winter from temperature inversion. […]

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Beating Boulder’s Winter Blahs!

The Boulder Blah’s of Winter? Many of us experience depression and related challenges during the short dark days of winter.  What is that about? What do we do about it? Beating Boulder’s Winter Blahs! Winter blues, often referred to as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), is a type of depression that occurs at certain times of […]

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The Fox Theatre in Boulder: Where Legends and Icons Have Played

Nestled in the heart of Boulder, Colorado lies a historical gem that has stood the test of time – the Fox Theatre. This iconic venue has a rich and fascinating history, filled with captivating stories and secrets waiting to be uncovered. From its early beginnings to its pivotal role in the local arts scene, the […]

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Boulder’s Beloved German Shepherds: A Tale of Loyalty and Adventure

With its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community, Boulder, Colorado, has become a haven for dog lovers and their furry companions. Among the many dog breeds that have found a special place in the hearts of Boulder residents, the German Shepherd stands out as a beloved and elite canine companion. Renowned for their intelligence, loyalty, and […]

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When Hotel Accidents Lead to Personal Injury Claims - AboutBoulder

When Hotel Accidents Lead to Personal Injury Claims

Hotel stays are often synonymous with comfort and relaxation, but accidents can turn a peaceful getaway into a traumatic experience. From slip-and-fall incidents to equipment malfunctions or inadequate safety measures, hotel-related injuries can leave victims grappling with physical, emotional, and financial consequences. If you’ve experienced such an accident, call us for legal representation to navigate […]

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An Astronomers Journey: My Path to the Stars

An Astronomers Journey: My Path to the Stars

Hey there, I’m Luke! I’m so glad you’re here on About Boulder reading about my journey. As someone with a degree in astrophysics from CU and over 13 years of experience in educational astronomy, I’ve been running AstroTours.org for over seven years now, sharing the wonders of the night sky with people like you. I […]

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Choosing the Right Pre K Workbooks - AboutBoulder.com

Choosing the Right Pre K Workbooks: A Parent’s Guide

Introducing your child to pre k workbooks can be a significant step in nurturing their educational journey. These workbooks are more than just pages of exercises, they are essential tools that help lay the groundwork for learning. Here’s why they’re important: Building Foundational Skills: Pre k workbooks help children develop essential skills they will need […]

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Is Niwot Everywhere In Boulder? YES!!!

Dirty Air in the Arapaho Language? The Boulder Valley was known to the Arapaho tribe as “The People of the Bison,” or “Hinono’eino” in their language. I have not come across any historical references indicating that the Boulder Valley was specifically known as “dirty air” to the Arapaho or any other Native American tribes, contrary […]

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