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Plutonium found in Indiana Street air filters near Rocky Flats; Boulder Commissioners reconsider trail project
A recent discovery of plutonium in air filters on Indiana Street near Rocky Flats has given Boulder County Commissioners pause as they appear to reconsider involvement in the Rocky Mountain…
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Customers rally for Palizzi Farms
Palizzi Farm owner Debora Palizzi is hoping some kind words from friends and supporters will help her save her family business. Those friends organized a rally Tuesday morning at her farm stand store on Bromley Lane and second outside of Brighton City Hall. Their goal is to draw attention to the farm and to an…
Setting the stage: Colorado-born actress brings immersive one-woman show to Denver Fringe Festival
Lauren Hance will perform her one-woman award-winning comedy show “Holy O” at the 2024 Denver Fringe Festival on June 6, 7 and 9. “The Denver Fringe Festival does a fantastic job,” Hance said. “I have a lot of family and friends who live in the Denver area. So, it was a nice combination to be…
Eagle View celebrates volunteers with Red Sweater Awards
Three Eagle View Adult Center volunteers, Phonia Diedtrich, Josie Villalva, and Betty Lou West, were presented with a Red Sweater Award for Outstanding Volunteers at the group’s annual volunteer event on April 24. “The people selected are nominated and selected by their peers. Eagle View Adult Center couldn’t run without volunteers with big hearts,” said…
Adams County, state grant aims to improve non-traditional transit options
A $75,000 grant from the Colorado Energy Office aims to make short trips around Adams County easier and more efficient, county officials said. Adams County Public Works announced they had received the $75,000 Community Accelerated Mobility Grant on May 20. Adams County will match that grant money with $25,000. “This grant will significantly advance our…
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PRESS RELEASE: Don’t Let Foodborne Illness Spoil Your Summer Cookouts
When the winter weather turns into spring, giving way to sunny summer days, many of us look forward to attending – or hosting – barbecues…
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Local swimmers eye Olympic splash
Between slews of different strokes, roughly 320,000 competitive swimmers across America come up for air unsure of their placings as they compete against other swimmers and themselves. The athletes can only hope with bated breath that their score is Olympic-worthy when they breach for the final time. Only about 800 will make it. Just seven…
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Coming Attractions: Miners Alley Shows ‘The Full Monty’
Hearing the name “The Full Monty” probably conjures up a very specific set of images for most people. Namely, six men whom…
Duncan: What is hospice?
Having a spouse who was in hospice care at the time of his death does not make me an expert…
Coming Attractions: Miners Alley takes audiences to a modern Algonquin
If you set a play in a senior facility, most people probably would expect something either really sad or overly…
Coming Attractions: A New Year’s Eve for every kind of reveler
It’s time to say bon voyage (or good riddance, depending on your year) to 2023 and welcome in 2024, and…
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Letter: Support for Carbajal in 27J
In the upcoming election the 27J School Board will have several seats available. Melinda Carbajal certainly is the candidate for…
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Where did those red, blue and black Colorado license plates come from?
A ubiquitous image in Colorado, the state’s standard license plate features an artsy depiction of white mountains against a green background. So when all-red, all-blue and all-black designs with white letters — without mountains — started popping up in traffic, you probably took notice. In 2023, roughly 180,000 vehicles were registered with those seemingly new…
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