FRONT RANGE Geocaching is an outdoor adventure where participants seek locations or cleverly hidden containers using a GPS device or free mobile app. It’s often called a game of high-tech hide and seek, sharing aspects of orienteering and treasure hunting. It’s a great way to discover new places and head off on a route you … Continue reading
ESTES PARK There are many cases of symbiosis in Rocky Mountain National Park. Lichens are formed by the symbiotic relationship between algae and fungus. Legumes depend on soil bacteria to fix nitrogen into the soil. The list goes on and on. Out of all of these examples, it shouldn’t shock us that a bird and … Continue reading
DENVER On Nov. 19, mandolin virtuoso Chris Thile brings A Prairie Home Companion to The Ellie Caulkins Opera House at Denver Performing Arts Complex in Colorado for the iconic radio show’s first road tour with Chris Thile as the new host. The broadcast show will feature incredible live performances from an array of special musical … Continue reading
AURORA Dude’s Brews, the packaged-beer arm of Dad & Dude’s Breweria, (6730 S Cornerstar Way in Cornerstar Shopping Center) announces their cannabis infused line of beers has been given the country’s first Federal approval for cannabis infused beer utilizing extract from full grown cannabis sativa stalk and stem. On June 13, 2016, Dude’s Brews received … Continue reading
BOULDER COUNTY The Boulder County Commissioners have appointed Eric Lane as the county’s new Parks & Open Space Director. Lane takes over the position from Ron Stewart who retired on Sept. 9 after 17 years as the department’s director. “After a rigorous recruitment and interview process – and extensive consideration of the many qualified candidates … Continue reading
By Jeffrey V. Smith NEDERLAND Nederland’s top musicians will “mix and match” in special ensembles during a unique variety show planned at the Cariobu Room, Sept. 9. Gipsy Moon, Dango Rose, Bonnie Paine, Dan Rodriguez and Arthur Lee Land will join forces as Nederland Stampede Society for this one-off night of local musical fun and … Continue reading
GILPIN COUNTY The 5th annual Gilpin Art Studio Tour, planned to coincide with aspen viewing, Sept. 17-18 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m., is organized by local artists to foster an appreciation of the arts in the rural county. Enjoy a day meeting artists and crafts-people who will exhibit their art, demonstrate their craft and offer items … Continue reading
By Jennifer Pund GEORGETOWN Repurpose, up-cycle and giving old items a new life, is the basic theme of The Flipping Flea, a new store in Georgetown inspired by the television show, Flea Market Flip. Ann Marie Cannon and Robert Nix stock the store with sustainable and vintage items as well as up-cycled, repurposed creations by … Continue reading
September 2-4 ‘Save the Mill City House’ Yard Sale The Mill Creek Valley Historical Society holds its annual yard sale to “Save the Mill City House,” Sept. 2-4 from 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. each day. This year, the sale takes place at the Dumont School, located off the frontage road between the Mini-Storage facilities and … Continue reading
September 1 Food Pantry – Nederland Community Center (NED) City Star/Spirit Hound Calamity Jane Spirit Release – Lyons Fork (LY) Denver Football Kickoff Buffet – Historic Park Theater (EP) September 2 Farmers Market – Courtney-Ryley-Cooper Park (IS) Tasting: Full Sail Brewing – Peak Wine & Spirits (NED) Seafood Buffet – Other Side Restaurant (EP) September … Continue reading
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