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Faces of Boulder – Pic of the Day!

Faces of Boulder: Buffs Edition – A Celebration of Student Life at the University of Colorado” In this vibrant edition of “Faces of Boulder: Buffs Edition,” we spotlight the joyous spirit of students from the University of Colorado. Gathered on the iconic hill, a group of Buffaloes radiates happiness and camaraderie. Amid laughter and lively […]

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COLD BOULDER and GETTING COLDER

We in Boulder are coming into one of our winter cold snaps. Time for precautions! Both our homes and our bodies need to stay warm. Our road will get slick, and our Mall will be open! So simply enjoy and do not fall! The Flatirons Show The Cold In Their Winter Lighting At Sundown It […]

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male and female american goldfinches on a feeder. The males are bright yellow with black and white striping on the wings. The females are generally pale gray yellow where the males are bright. Black cap. My signature is to have bird looking right at me. I think this draws the viewer in, and adds emotion to the pic. I think that if there is no emotion in the pic, then it is record of what you see, perhaps not art.

Boulder’s Beautiful Banquet: Goldfinches Feasting at the Feeder

The American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) is a vibrant and enchanting bird native to North America. Known for its brilliant plumage and joyful song, this small passerine is a common sight throughout the United States, including the beautiful state of Colorado. The American Goldfinch is a migratory bird, spending its summers in the northern regions of […]

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Fido Friday welcomes: Rosie! Boulder’s Furry Shopaholic.

Fido, our official Boulder mascot at AboutBoulder.com, is with us for Fido Friday! Dogs everywhere are jumping extra high, knowing that for many, more dog-time will be forthcoming. Rosie is so attentive because she wants to be certain that dog food is on shopping the list                   […]

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grilled pineapple pork burrito, mango catfish taco, taco

Boulder’s Burrito Hall of Fame: Top Spots Announced

When it comes to satisfying your cravings for the best burrito, Boulder, Colorado is the place to be. With its vibrant food scene and diverse culinary offerings, finding the ultimate burrito experience in Boulder is an adventure worth undertaking. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to this picturesque city, the quest for the […]

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Boulder’s Golden Past: Tracing the Gold Rush Legacy

When gold was discovered in the mountains of Colorado in 1858, it set off a wave of migration and change that would ripple throughout the region for decades to come. The gold rush of the mid-1800s brought thousands of people to Colorado in search of their fortune, and many of those people settled in what […]

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CU Boulder’s Extreme Weather and Emergency Closure Policy

Key Insights on Operational Status During Emergencies Timely Decision Making: Campus officials typically make closure decisions by 5:30 a.m. to facilitate early planning. Diverse Notification Platforms: Updates are promptly shared through CU Boulder Alerts, various social media channels, and local broadcast media. Constant Online Information: The university’s website is a reliable resource for the latest […]

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Lady Buffs

Lady Buffs are kicking it! Our No 5 Colorado Women’s Basketball team stands against California at home, then Stamford on Sunday.after sweeping Arizona and Arizona State since 20122-2013, is stacking up winning streaks. Our Lady Buffs hope to tie and surpass the perfect 14-0 Big Eight season in 94-95. The University of Colorado’s Lady Buffs, […]

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Boulder Coffee Shop Takes the Crown: Yelp Announces Top Pick

Nestled in the heart of Boulder, Colorado, lies a hidden gem that has been captivating the taste buds and hearts of locals and visitors alike. This top-rated coffee shop, known for its exceptional brews and inviting ambiance, has become a beloved fixture in the community. Let’s take a closer look at the journey and success […]

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Boulder Friday Friendly Sunrise

For many of us, Friday sunrise is a waking of weekend anticipation. Skis are waxed, camera lenses cleaned, layer laid out,                                                    Lensworth And with some fortitude and luck, we get to see a sunrise also. There have been days when I was on the slope, at the top, for “first snow.” Momma said there’d […]

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