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Coal Creek Meals on Wheels welcomes new executive director
Coal Creek Meals on Wheels has introduced Nate Broeckert as the new executive director. According to a release from the Lafayette-based nonprofit, Broeckert has spent his whole career working in the public or nonprofit sphere, previously serving as the director of programs at The Colorado Nonprofit Association. “I am absolutely...
Auto thefts in Colorado are trending down
The Colorado State Patrol announced that car thefts in 2024 have decreased by 30% since 2023. Car thefts have plagued the Front Range for years. Law enforcement offices have been working to reduce the number of thefts. They have reached out to vehicle owners for help, encouraging them to lock their cars and to remove valuable items from their vehicles.
Clear Creek County ski area closes for the season
CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, Colo. — Skiers and riders joined 6 inches of new snow Sunday morning on the final day of the season at Loveland Ski Area. The Clear Creek County ski area closed Sunday for the 2023/24 season. Located about an hour's drive up Interstate 70 from Denver,...
Longmont Out Loud celebrates Mother’s Day with comedy show
Comedy and entertainment groups Longmont Out Loud and The Matriarchy Presents celebrated Mother’s Day with a stand up comedy line up of all mothers, creating a place where people could laugh with, and at, moms. The Mom Com: A Mother’s Day Comedy Showcase was held at the Times Collaborative,...
Registration for museum summer programs now open
The Longmont Museum is thrilled to welcome you this summer with camps, outdoor summer concerts in community parks, historic walking tours, the return of our Kids' Film Series, and an amazing hands-on LEGO exhibit!. Tickets and reservations are now open for our summer season! Be the first to snag your...
Longmont Public Media brings home WAVE Award
Longmont Public Media is a media makerspace located at 457 Fourth Ave. The nonprofit offers a home for creatives who enjoy showcasing their work through all types of media. On Wednesday, LPM announced it had won an award for a video made on a live performance in its recording studio.
Column: Cultivating Community
On a sunny Wednesday afternoon at Lyons Elementary, students eagerly gathered in the school’s garden. With baskets in hand, the young gardeners set out to explore the lush rows of vegetables that were thriving under their care. A group of students collected cherry tomatoes, while others explored under the expansive leaves of squash plants, searching for ripe zucchinis. Beyond the act of harvesting, each picked vegetable tells a story, suggesting the greater impact it will have on the community.
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