Whether you’ve spent the last summer under the sun, in the mountains, or in an office building, you’re likely looking forward to the beginning of the school year and all the fun that it brings. For incoming freshman, this time is equally as exciting as it is scary as you find yourself buying everything you […]

City of Boulder is warning residents to keep children and animals away from harmful blue-green algae that has been spotted in Wonderland Lake and Thunderbird Lake. This means that there is no swimming, wading, boating, or animals allowed in this water. Fishing is still allowed, but city officials warn that any fish caught should be […]

Mattresses that were set up for a movie night in Colorado were suddenly taken away by a strong wind shortly before a storm. Video footage shows that some of the mattresses were blown into a nearby outdoor pool. Robert Manes, who shot the video, told the Denver Post, “Although we felt really bad for the […]

What a difference a space makes I write this from my new digs, and I realize that options are a beautiful thing. Options. The will to choose one, some, or none, is an elemental gift to humans. In the Waldorf tradition, and the Native American tradition, two ways of life that make sense to me, […]

1. The Improv Show at the Fringe Festival 08/21 6 pm to 9 pm See amazing Boulder-based improv teams perform on the spot at the Boulder International Fringe Festival performing based on your suggestions.The improv show is presented by the Boulder Improv Collective which also hosts classes, weekend workshops, and performances. 2. The California Honeydrops […]

Boulder County is currently a seller’s market, meaning: The market has more demand than supply, with low levels of inventory and a high absorption rate. Sales prices in the top 5% of the market are growing at or above 4% year over year. Positive yearly percentage change in both $1 million sales and absorption rates. […]

Motivational Monday Motivational Monday: Finding Your Purpose Avery Brewing and CU Buffs FLASHBACK: Avery Brewing and CU Buffs Join Forces with ‘Stampede’ Lager Dog Rescued After Fall Dog Rescued After Scary Fall on Royal Arch Trail Chief Niwot Chief Niwot and the Curse of Boulder Valley The Shift The Shift with Bill Goldstein: Topher Downham

The Shift with Bill Goldstein highlights individuals with disabilites and the ‘shift’ they made to overcome those disabilites. This month’s episode focuses on Topher Downham, a quadriplegic who works for City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks to help develop and lead adaptive hikes. He is the author of Boulder OSMP Accessible Trail and […]

Boulder Falls was recently closed for a short period to make repairs on the climb’s staircase, which is now fixed. The work included adding additional stairs to the existing set, installing rails along the trail, and constructing a fence along the highway side of the trail. This closure only lasted for around a month, compared […]

1. Boulder International Fringe Festival in Downtown Boulder The Boulder International Fringe Festival, happening August 14th-25th, offers a platform for local artists to diplay their works in non-traditional ways. The Festival was created to “unify the community through the arts, attract the local artistic community into venues where they could present work in a professional […]