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Something in the Air – Boulder’s National Center for Atmospheric Research

Humans have always had a complicated relationship with weather. Ancient cultures prayed and made offerings to gods in hopes of receiving conditions conducive to growing crops. Adverse weather, then, was often interpreted as displeasure on behalf of those same beings—a punishment for failing to obs…

Humans have always had a complicated relationship with weather. Ancient cultures prayed and made offerings to gods in hopes of receiving conditions conducive to growing crops. Adverse weather, then, w…

Humans have always had a complicated relationship with weather. Ancient cultures prayed and made offerings to gods in hopes of receiving conditions conducive to growing crops. Adverse weather, then, was often interpreted as displeasure on behalf of those same beings—a punishment for failing to observe proper rituals. It doesn’t take a history scholar to understand this impulse. Weather, now as then, is both an enemy and ally. On one hand, it provides everything from the raw material for food—sunlight driving photosynthesis, wind the primary method of plants spreading their seeds—to …

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MidWinter: A Colorado Night’s Dream

Sometimes, writing about art and theater feels a lot like falling down the proverbial rabbit hole as I try to find the angle to write about wandering through a haunted-theater immersive experience, getting splashed in a Halloween horror show in the basement of a spaghetti emporium, sweating through …

Sometimes, writing about art and theater feels a lot like falling down the proverbial rabbit hole as I try to find the angle to write about wandering through a haunted-theater immersive experience, ge…

Sometimes, writing about art and theater feels a lot like falling down the proverbial rabbit hole as I try to find the angle to write about wandering through a haunted-theater immersive experience, getting splashed in a Halloween horror show in the basement of a spaghetti emporium, sweating through a DIY D&D in a comic shop, savoring (har har!) Sweeney Todd’s enraged high notes, and trying to quiet my howling dog in a public house. I’ve found myself in some odd and awkward scenarios. To update the metaphor, writing this column is a lot like drunk-clicking through an endless algorithm o…

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The Best Gaming and Entertainment Options In and Around Boulder - AboutBoulder.com
The Best Gaming and Entertainment Options In and Around Boulder

Boulder’s reputation as a mecca for outdoor pursuits is no surprise given the city’s stunning natural surroundings. Yet, while the first thing most visitors to Boulder think about is the hiking opportunities in the Flatirons or the panoramic view of the Rockies, there is also plenty of modern en…

Boulder’s reputation as a mecca for outdoor pursuits is no surprise given the city’s stunning natural surroundings. Yet, while the first thing most visitors to Boulder think about is the hiking op…

Boulder’s reputation as a mecca for outdoor pursuits is no surprise given the city’s stunning natural surroundings. Yet, while the first thing most visitors to Boulder think about is the hiking opportunities in the Flatirons or the panoramic view of the Rockies, there is also plenty of modern entertainment in the city, allowing you to escape the weather on a rainy day, offering diversion for families, or somewhere to break the ice on a first date. Let’s dive in and look at some of the best options for Boulder and the surrounding area: The Connection Offering bowling, ping-pong, bill…

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Lakewood, CO
Neighborhoods in Lakewood with Low Crime Rates

Finding the perfect neighborhood is a top priority for many, especially when safety is a key consideration. Whether you're moving with family, starting a new chapter in life, or simply seeking a peaceful environment, choosing a neighborhood with low crime rates can provide peace of mind. Lakewood, C…

Finding the perfect neighborhood is a top priority for many, especially when safety is a key consideration. Whether you're moving with family, starting a new chapter in life, or simply seeking a peace…

Finding the perfect neighborhood is a top priority for many, especially when safety is a key consideration. Whether you're moving with family, starting a new chapter in life, or simply seeking a peaceful environment, choosing a neighborhood with low crime rates can provide peace of mind. Lakewood, CO, offers a range of neighborhoods that are not only beautiful but also known for their safety and community spirit. Are you looking for the safest place to live in Lakewood, CO? This vibrant suburb of Denver is renowned for its friendly community, excellent schools, and abundant recreational opp…

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Boulder’s Music Scene Shines with Jeremy Dion’s Latest Album Release

Boulder, Colorado has long been a breeding ground for talented musicians, and Jeremy Dion is no exception. With his latest album release, Jeremy Dion continues to solidify his place in the local music scene, captivating audiences with his soulful tunes and heartfelt lyrics. Jeremy Dion: A Boulder, …

Boulder, Colorado has long been a breeding ground for talented musicians, and Jeremy Dion is no exception. With his latest album release, Jeremy Dion continues to solidify his place in the local music…

Boulder, Colorado has long been a breeding ground for talented musicians, and Jeremy Dion is no exception. With his latest album release, Jeremy Dion continues to solidify his place in the local music scene, captivating audiences with his soulful tunes and heartfelt lyrics. Jeremy Dion: A Boulder, Colorado Musician on the Rise Jeremy Dion's musical journey began in the vibrant music scene of Boulder, Colorado. Inspired by the natural beauty of the area and the rich musical heritage of the region, Jeremy honed his craft, drawing influence from folk, rock, and Americana traditions. His authent…

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Live From New York

As I write this, the first episode of what would come to be known as “Saturday Night Live” aired nearly fifty years ago. On October 11, 1975, one of the most influential shows in the history of television premiered. It would go on to spawn hundreds of episodes, dozens of stars, scores of iconic …

As I write this, the first episode of what would come to be known as “Saturday Night Live” aired nearly fifty years ago. On October 11, 1975, one of the most influential shows in the history of te…

As I write this, the first episode of what would come to be known as “Saturday Night Live” aired nearly fifty years ago. On October 11, 1975, one of the most influential shows in the history of television premiered. It would go on to spawn hundreds of episodes, dozens of stars, scores of iconic moments, and now fifty seasons of television.  If you ask people their SNL opinions, their favorite cast members or sketches, a few generations* worth of people will eagerly and authoritatively reply. SNL is one of the few institutions left, and it is an institution, that transcends nearly every…

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Mindful Movement in Boulder: Redefining Health and Wellness for a Balanced Life

Boulder stands as a beacon of health and wellness. This picturesque city nestled at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains has become a hub for mindful movement and holistic living. The community's dedication to physical and mental well-being has given rise to a unique approach to health and wellness.…

Boulder stands as a beacon of health and wellness. This picturesque city nestled at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains has become a hub for mindful movement and holistic living. The community's dedi…

Boulder stands as a beacon of health and wellness. This picturesque city nestled at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains has become a hub for mindful movement and holistic living. The community's dedication to physical and mental well-being has given rise to a unique approach to health and wellness. The Mindful Lifestyle Boulder, Colorado, is renowned for its embrace of the mindful lifestyle, which encompasses a holistic approach to health and wellness. Residents prioritize activities that promote physical,mental, and emotional well-being. Whether it's practicing yoga in the serene outdo…

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Boulder's Crisp & Green Rocks! Attention to detail with a patterned wall behind the beverage dispensers
Boulder’s Crisp & Green Rocks! Menu Updates! New New, Old New!

Boulder's Crisp & Green Rocks! Boulder's Crisp & Green Rocks!!! They really do make it easy to find food that is fast, healthy, reasonably priced, and unpretentious. I was lucky to get to visit to  sample all of the fall menu changes at Crisp & Green. It is located on 29th Street, at …

Boulder's Crisp & Green Rocks! Boulder's Crisp & Green Rocks!!! They really do make it easy to find food that is fast, healthy, reasonably priced, and unpretentious. I was lucky to get to vis…

Boulder's Crisp & Green Rocks! Boulder's Crisp & Green Rocks!!! They really do make it easy to find food that is fast, healthy, reasonably priced, and unpretentious. I was lucky to get to visit to  sample all of the fall menu changes at Crisp & Green. It is located on 29th Street, at the South end of the 29th Street Mall. The restaurant, happily, cannot decide if it is an upscale health food meal or if it is a fast food that happens to be wonderful! I'm calling it both. While The Great Color Layout Is Accidental, (I asked), The Fresh Ingredients and The Shiny-Clean Surfac…

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Faces of Boulder: Pearl Street Mall Edition – Music, Art, and Magic

In this edition of Faces of Boulder, we spotlight one of Pearl Street Mall's most iconic street performers, whose talent and energy draw visitors from across the globe. As he stands confidently on his instrument, his lively performance is a testament to the vibrancy and creativity that fill the hear…

In this edition of Faces of Boulder, we spotlight one of Pearl Street Mall's most iconic street performers, whose talent and energy draw visitors from across the globe. As he stands confidently on his…

In this edition of Faces of Boulder, we spotlight one of Pearl Street Mall's most iconic street performers, whose talent and energy draw visitors from across the globe. As he stands confidently on his instrument, his lively performance is a testament to the vibrancy and creativity that fill the heart of Boulder. Pearl Street Mall, one of the most popular outdoor pedestrian malls in the country, boasts a rich history of eclectic performers, local shops, and restaurants that celebrate the city's bohemian charm. Fun fact: the mall spans four blocks and was completed in 1977, making it a hu…

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Boulder’s Top 10 Rated French Fry Spots: Golden Bites You Can’t Miss

When it comes to satisfying cravings for the perfect crispy and flavorful snack, few things can compete with the beloved French fries. In Boulder, Colorado, this classic side dish is taken to new heights, with a variety of eateries offering their unique takes on this universally loved treat. Join us…

When it comes to satisfying cravings for the perfect crispy and flavorful snack, few things can compete with the beloved French fries. In Boulder, Colorado, this classic side dish is taken to new heig…

When it comes to satisfying cravings for the perfect crispy and flavorful snack, few things can compete with the beloved French fries. In Boulder, Colorado, this classic side dish is taken to new heights, with a variety of eateries offering their unique takes on this universally loved treat. Join us as we embark on a delightful journey to uncover the best French fries that Boulder, Colorado has to offer. The Perfect Balance of Crispiness and Flavors One of the defining qualities of exceptional French fries is the perfect balance between a crispy exterior and a tender, fluffy interior. In Bou…

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Boulder’s Dog of the Day: Meet the Australian Sheepdog Exploring Boulder’s Trails

This adventurous Australian sheepdog proves why Boulder is the perfect playground for energetic, outdoor-loving dogs. Meet today’s Boulder Dog of the Day, a beautiful Australian sheepdog enjoying the stunning views from one of Boulder’s many peaks. Known for their intelligence, agility, and ene…

This adventurous Australian sheepdog proves why Boulder is the perfect playground for energetic, outdoor-loving dogs. Meet today’s Boulder Dog of the Day, a beautiful Australian sheepdog enjoying t…

This adventurous Australian sheepdog proves why Boulder is the perfect playground for energetic, outdoor-loving dogs. Meet today’s Boulder Dog of the Day, a beautiful Australian sheepdog enjoying the stunning views from one of Boulder’s many peaks. Known for their intelligence, agility, and energy, Australian sheepdogs are a perfect fit for Boulder’s active, outdoor lifestyle. With countless trails and peaks to explore, these dogs thrive in the wide-open spaces, eagerly hiking alongside their owners. The Australian sheepdog’s natural herding instincts, endurance, and love for adventur…

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Mork & Mindy’s Boulder: Exploring the City Behind the Iconic Show

Boulder, Colorado, has long been known for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant community, and thriving cultural scene. However, it was the iconic television show Mork and Mindy that truly put Boulder on the map in the national spotlight. Starring the legendary Robin Williams as the lovable alien Mo…

Boulder, Colorado, has long been known for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant community, and thriving cultural scene. However, it was the iconic television show Mork and Mindy that truly put Boulder…

Boulder, Colorado, has long been known for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant community, and thriving cultural scene. However, it was the iconic television show Mork and Mindy that truly put Boulder on the map in the national spotlight. Starring the legendary Robin Williams as the lovable alien Mork and Pam Dawber as Mindy, the show not only captured the hearts of millions of viewers but also brought unprecedented attention to the charming city of Boulder. The Birth of a Phenomenon When Mork and Mindy first aired in 1978, audiences were immediately captivated by the quirky premise and ende…

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Boulderites Beware! Eight Things You Can’t Ask Your Bud Tender!

  There are eight things you can't ask your bud tender. You CAN buy marijuana at a dispensary in Boulder, as long as you are old enough and have not exceeded your daily purchase limit. Your bud tender will be knowledgeable, and happy to share that knowledge. BUT can they share answers or…

  There are eight things you can't ask your bud tender. You CAN buy marijuana at a dispensary in Boulder, as long as you are old enough and have not exceeded your daily purchase limit. You…

  There are eight things you can't ask your bud tender. You CAN buy marijuana at a dispensary in Boulder, as long as you are old enough and have not exceeded your daily purchase limit. Your bud tender will be knowledgeable, and happy to share that knowledge. BUT can they share answers or information about anything related to marijuana that you might ask? Most certainly NOT! Here's a guide to what to NOT ask so that you and your bud tender can remain on the best of terms. You Cannot Ask Budtender About Illegal Activity  Discussing illegal activities is strictly prohibite…

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Epic Boulder Sunset: The Rocky Mountains and Flatirons in Full Splendor

From Eldorado Springs to Chautauqua: Southeast Boulder’s Epic Sunset Captured from Southeast Boulder, this sunset reveals a breathtaking panorama of the city’s most iconic landscapes. To the left, Eldorado Springs is gently bathed in the fading golden light, while the majestic Flatirons and Cha…

From Eldorado Springs to Chautauqua: Southeast Boulder’s Epic Sunset Captured from Southeast Boulder, this sunset reveals a breathtaking panorama of the city’s most iconic landscapes. To the left…

From Eldorado Springs to Chautauqua: Southeast Boulder’s Epic Sunset Captured from Southeast Boulder, this sunset reveals a breathtaking panorama of the city’s most iconic landscapes. To the left, Eldorado Springs is gently bathed in the fading golden light, while the majestic Flatirons and Chautauqua Park stretch to the right. The sweeping view of the Front Range, highlighted by the Mesa Trail that connects Chautauqua Park to Eldorado Springs, showcases why this trail is so beloved by hikers and photographers alike. As the vibrant colors of the sunset light up the sky, Southeast Boulder …

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A Day on Boulder Creek

Featured Boulder Song

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