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The Mayor of Hollywood

You likely know that, alongside his wife Michele Singer Reiner,* Rob Reiner died violently on December 14 of this year. He left behind a shattered family, a battalion of whys, and a legacy that ended in tragedy. As time goes on, we won’t want the details of the murders, but we’ll get them anyway…

You likely know that, alongside his wife Michele Singer Reiner,* Rob Reiner died violently on December 14 of this year. He left behind a shattered family, a battalion of whys, and a legacy that ended …

You likely know that, alongside his wife Michele Singer Reiner,* Rob Reiner died violently on December 14 of this year. He left behind a shattered family, a battalion of whys, and a legacy that ended in tragedy. As time goes on, we won’t want the details of the murders, but we’ll get them anyway.  Right now, though, I’m not interested in motives or forensic details. For the purposes of this piece, I’m not going to focus on his work in television, particularly the iconic sitcom All in the Family. Though that work alone could be the subject of a considerable piece, just like a piece …

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Boulder Motivational Monday: Before the Lights Come On

Motivational Monday Before Christmas: You Made It This Far This Monday arrives just before Christmas, a moment on the calendar that often carries more weight than we expect. The year is winding down, expectations feel higher, and many people are quietly carrying more than they let on. If you are fe…

Motivational Monday Before Christmas: You Made It This Far This Monday arrives just before Christmas, a moment on the calendar that often carries more weight than we expect. The year is winding down,…

Motivational Monday Before Christmas: You Made It This Far This Monday arrives just before Christmas, a moment on the calendar that often carries more weight than we expect. The year is winding down, expectations feel higher, and many people are quietly carrying more than they let on. If you are feeling tired, reflective, emotional, or simply stretched thin, there is nothing wrong with you. This is a demanding time of year, and acknowledging that is not weakness—it is awareness. Before anything else, it is worth recognizing one important truth: you made it this far. Through uncertainty, …

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Surprise Boulder Sunrise! Innocent Photographer With A Phone

I was innocently finishing my email when I looked out the back window. The sunrise was in full glory! I almost ran back to the computer where my phone was sitting, ran back to the window, and starting clicking. We all know how fast sunrise lighting changes and I did not want to miss the glorious red…

I was innocently finishing my email when I looked out the back window. The sunrise was in full glory! I almost ran back to the computer where my phone was sitting, ran back to the window, and starting…

I was innocently finishing my email when I looked out the back window. The sunrise was in full glory! I almost ran back to the computer where my phone was sitting, ran back to the window, and starting clicking. We all know how fast sunrise lighting changes and I did not want to miss the glorious reds, yellows, oranges, and everything in between that was being displayed. I made it in time, took the phone pictures, and found myself back at the computer keyboard doing this blog to share the glorious sunrise. What could be better on a Sunday morning? I've found that my phone takes the best sunrise…

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Boulder’s Ultimate Wind Survival Guide: What to Have When the Power Goes Out

When the winds rip through Boulder, it’s not just a loud night or a few knocked-over trash cans. This is a city where wind can arrive fast, hit hard, and bring real consequences—especially power outages that disrupt heat, charging, cooking, and the basic rhythm of daily life. With more people fe…

When the winds rip through Boulder, it’s not just a loud night or a few knocked-over trash cans. This is a city where wind can arrive fast, hit hard, and bring real consequences—especially power o…

When the winds rip through Boulder, it’s not just a loud night or a few knocked-over trash cans. This is a city where wind can arrive fast, hit hard, and bring real consequences—especially power outages that disrupt heat, charging, cooking, and the basic rhythm of daily life. With more people feeling uncertain during these wind events, the smartest move isn’t panic. It’s preparation. This guide is built for Boulder. Not generic “survival” talk, not fear-based messaging—just the practical, calming essentials that help you stay safe, warm, and ready when the lights go out. …

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Boulder’s Dogs of the Day: Best Friends at the Park

Today’s Boulder’s Dogs of the Day capture something locals instantly recognize: two happy dogs hanging out at a Boulder dog park, relaxed, curious, and perfectly at home. Whether they’re standing side by side watching the action or quietly soaking in the sunshine, these pups reflect the heart …

Today’s Boulder’s Dogs of the Day capture something locals instantly recognize: two happy dogs hanging out at a Boulder dog park, relaxed, curious, and perfectly at home. Whether they’re standin…

Today’s Boulder’s Dogs of the Day capture something locals instantly recognize: two happy dogs hanging out at a Boulder dog park, relaxed, curious, and perfectly at home. Whether they’re standing side by side watching the action or quietly soaking in the sunshine, these pups reflect the heart of Boulder’s dog culture—easygoing, social, and deeply connected to the outdoors. Boulder, Colorado is consistently ranked as one of the most dog-friendly cities in the country, and moments like this explain why. Dogs here aren’t just pets; they’re trail companions, café regulars, creek sp…

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Why Boulder Gets Some of the Strongest Winds in Colorado

Boulder has a long-standing reputation for powerful, sometimes relentless wind. From sudden gusts that race through neighborhoods to sustained wind events that disrupt daily life, these conditions are not unusual here—and they’re not accidental. Boulder’s wind patterns are the result of geogra…

Boulder has a long-standing reputation for powerful, sometimes relentless wind. From sudden gusts that race through neighborhoods to sustained wind events that disrupt daily life, these conditions are…

Boulder has a long-standing reputation for powerful, sometimes relentless wind. From sudden gusts that race through neighborhoods to sustained wind events that disrupt daily life, these conditions are not unusual here—and they’re not accidental. Boulder’s wind patterns are the result of geography, elevation, and atmospheric dynamics that consistently combine to make the city one of the windiest places along Colorado’s Front Range. Boulder’s Geography Creates a Natural Wind Accelerator Boulder sits at a critical transition zone between the Rocky Mountains and the open plains. Just w…

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Last-Minute Boulder Christmas Gifts That Still Feel Thoughtful

Last-Minute Boulder Christmas Gifts That Still Feel Thoughtful If you’re five days out from Christmas and still shopping, you’re not alone. The good news? In Boulder, last-minute gifts don’t have to feel rushed or impersonal. This town is full of local makers, artists, bookstores, and small b…

Last-Minute Boulder Christmas Gifts That Still Feel Thoughtful If you’re five days out from Christmas and still shopping, you’re not alone. The good news? In Boulder, last-minute gifts don’t ha…

Last-Minute Boulder Christmas Gifts That Still Feel Thoughtful If you’re five days out from Christmas and still shopping, you’re not alone. The good news? In Boulder, last-minute gifts don’t have to feel rushed or impersonal. This town is full of local makers, artists, bookstores, and small businesses that make it easy to give something meaningful—even right up against the holiday clock. Whether you’re shopping for a longtime Boulder local or someone who simply loves the mountain lifestyle, these ideas focus on gifts that feel intentional, warm, and rooted in the community. Loca…

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Moving from Aurora to Boulder: What to Expect

Relocating within Colorado can feel like a small step on the map but a big shift in lifestyle. Moving from Aurora to Boulder is a perfect example. While both cities sit along the Front Range, they offer very different daily rhythms, housing markets, and cultural expectations. For people considering …

Relocating within Colorado can feel like a small step on the map but a big shift in lifestyle. Moving from Aurora to Boulder is a perfect example. While both cities sit along the Front Range, they off…

Relocating within Colorado can feel like a small step on the map but a big shift in lifestyle. Moving from Aurora to Boulder is a perfect example. While both cities sit along the Front Range, they offer very different daily rhythms, housing markets, and cultural expectations. For people considering the move, understanding those differences upfront makes the transition smoother and more intentional. This guide takes a look at what changes when you leave Aurora behind and start building a life in Boulder. Why People Move from Aurora to Boulder Aurora is known for its diversity, relatively a…

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Faces of Boulder: Flagstaff Mountain Edition

Today’s Face of Boulder: Panorama Point Some places don’t just show you Boulder — they explain it. Panorama Point on Flagstaff Mountain is one of those rare viewpoints where geography, history, and natural beauty come together in a single, unforgettable sweep. Standing here, Boulder doesn’t…

Today’s Face of Boulder: Panorama Point Some places don’t just show you Boulder — they explain it. Panorama Point on Flagstaff Mountain is one of those rare viewpoints where geography, history,…

Today’s Face of Boulder: Panorama Point Some places don’t just show you Boulder — they explain it. Panorama Point on Flagstaff Mountain is one of those rare viewpoints where geography, history, and natural beauty come together in a single, unforgettable sweep. Standing here, Boulder doesn’t feel like a city. It feels like a moment suspended between mountains and plains, between the Continental Divide and the wide-open horizon to the east. On a perfect Colorado day, a woman pauses at Panorama Point, gazing toward the Continental Divide as the mountains and plains stretch endlessly b…

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Boulder Flatirons Milky Way Outdoor Picture of the Day

There are moments in Boulder, Colorado, when the familiar becomes extraordinary. Tonight’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures one of those rare and breathtaking alignments: the iconic Flatirons standing silently beneath a glowing sweep of the Milky Way. By day, the Flatirons define Boulder’s sk…

There are moments in Boulder, Colorado, when the familiar becomes extraordinary. Tonight’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures one of those rare and breathtaking alignments: the iconic Flatirons sta…

There are moments in Boulder, Colorado, when the familiar becomes extraordinary. Tonight’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures one of those rare and breathtaking alignments: the iconic Flatirons standing silently beneath a glowing sweep of the Milky Way. By day, the Flatirons define Boulder’s skyline. By night—on the clearest evenings—they become a gateway to the cosmos. Seeing the Milky Way above the Flatirons is uncommon, not because it never happens, but because it requires a perfect balance of conditions. Boulder sits close enough to urban light that truly dark skies are precious.…

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Top Places in Boulder That Experience the Strongest Winds

When major wind events hit Boulder, certain locations are known to feel the brunt of it. These areas don’t just feel windy once in a while — they are repeatedly impacted during high-wind patterns because of elevation, exposure, and their position relative to the foothills. While wind conditio…

When major wind events hit Boulder, certain locations are known to feel the brunt of it. These areas don’t just feel windy once in a while — they are repeatedly impacted during high-wind patterns …

When major wind events hit Boulder, certain locations are known to feel the brunt of it. These areas don’t just feel windy once in a while — they are repeatedly impacted during high-wind patterns because of elevation, exposure, and their position relative to the foothills. While wind conditions vary from event to event, the following places are widely recognized for experiencing stronger and more persistent winds compared to much of the city. NCAR Mesa Laboratory and the South Boulder Foothills The area around the NCAR Mesa Laboratory is one of the most wind-exposed locations in Bould…

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Boulder’s Dog of the Day: Addie and the Ball That Rules Her World

Today’s Boulder’s Dog of the Day is Addie, a joyful, ball-loving pup who perfectly captures everything we love about dogs — and everything dogs love about Boulder, Colorado. For Addie, life revolves around one simple truth: the ball is everything. Toss it once, and she’s locked in. Toss it …

Today’s Boulder’s Dog of the Day is Addie, a joyful, ball-loving pup who perfectly captures everything we love about dogs — and everything dogs love about Boulder, Colorado. For Addie, life rev…

Today’s Boulder’s Dog of the Day is Addie, a joyful, ball-loving pup who perfectly captures everything we love about dogs — and everything dogs love about Boulder, Colorado. For Addie, life revolves around one simple truth: the ball is everything. Toss it once, and she’s locked in. Toss it twice, and you’ve made a friend for life. Whether she’s sprinting across Boulder’s open space, bounding through a grassy field, or proudly trotting back with her prize, Addie plays fetch like it’s her calling. Why Addie Is Pure Boulder Energy Boulder is one of the most dog-friendly citie…

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