New business offers mountain residents coworking space By Jeffrey V. Smith NEDERLAND Working where you live is much easier said than done when living in a rural mountain community. Jobs are limited and so are resources for those who work at home. Steve and Jen Karowe hope to change that standard in the Peak to … Continue reading
By Jeffrey V. Smith NEDERLAND Sometimes life gets in the way of a good thing. Sometimes it’s just a snowbank. One of the most diverse, multi-dimensional and accomplished acts to fall under the jam-band umbrella unexpectedly brought more than a decade of heavy touring to a stop following an incident with black ice in 2010. … Continue reading
By Jeffrey V. Smith NEDERLAND Get ready to welcome 2018 while dancing. Anders Osborne, one of the most original and visionary musicians writing and performing today, brings New Orleans to the mountains when he performs at The Caribou Room on New Year’s Eve. Known as much for his “richly detailed” songwriting as his improvisational insight, … Continue reading
By George Watson NEDERLAND Known as one of the most dynamic and determined bands, Donna the Buffalo has continuously toured America for nearly 30 years, creating a community environment at its shows through distinctive, groove-heavy, and danceable music. The band performs at The Caribou Room, Nov. 3, 9 p.m. Tickets are $18 in advance and … Continue reading
By Jennifer Pund NEDERLAND It’s always fun to see a film shot in your hometown. The familiar settings provide a connection to the work, and the viewer can feel proud their local spot is on display. Nederland residents can experience that feeling for themselves at the inaugural Nederland Film Festival, Sept. 16-17, at the Backdoor … Continue reading
By Jennifer Pund NEDERLAND Nederland is a much more colorful town thanks to Heather Taylor. The passionate artist—known for her bold, playful representations of animals, musicians, nudes and landscapes—has left her mark on the town and the many venues displaying her work. Taylor’s vivid and whimsical art can be seen all around town. There’s a … Continue reading
Nederland Park-n-Ride is the pick-up/drop-off location; shuttles run every 15-20 minutes BOULDER COUNTY Boulder County will again offer a free shuttle service on weekends and holidays this summer and fall to carry passengers from Nederland’s RTD Park-n-Ride at 1st and Jackson streets just off the Peak-to-Peak Highway (CO 72), to the Hessie Trailhead, a popular … Continue reading
By Jeffrey V. Smith NEDERLAND Salto Coffee Works and Tin Shed Sports are taking their unique, synergetic business connection and putting a name on it: The Clocktower Collective. While there are no real changes being made, and the familiar names will remain, the two business—which already share a building and other resources—have decided to use … Continue reading
Free slash and log disposal available at Allenspark and Nederland sort yards BOULDER COUNTY The Boulder County Community Sort Yard program, a free log and slash disposal service for mountain residents, will open for the 2017 collection season in May. County residents can drop off tree branches, logs, and pine needles free of charge at … Continue reading
FRONT RANGE Learning about history is often seen as dull, boring and without relevance. Not in the mountain towns of Colorado’s Front Range. While the region’s communities have evolved since their founding, many still display obvious evidence of, and strong connections to, their past identities—which around here is either hard rock mining or tourism. To … Continue reading
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