By Jennifer Pund NEDERLAND Nederland’s feed store has made each different owner’s dreams come true. It’s now Adam and Abby Pauses’ turn. The Pauses, who renamed the business Nederland Feed & Pet, are “burning the candle at both ends” getting the neighborhood store stocked with everything mountain residents need for their pets and livestock. The … Continue reading
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New pizzeria offers hand-made food, ice cream
By Jennifer Pund NEDERLAND At Crosscut Pizzeria and Taphouse, everything is created by hand. From the artisan copper oven and the pizzas it cooks to the craft beer and house-made ice cream they serve, it’s all produced with care and an attention to detail. After lengthy renovations, unexpected discoveries, and several hectic weeks getting ready … Continue reading
Artist allows ‘glass magic’ to take over her creations
By Jennifer Pund NEDERLAND Inspired by nature, artist Kay O’Neil’s commitment to detail, creative use of color and personal integrity to her craft is what gives her stained glass creations that “O’Neil Appeal.” Using a slew of talents—from drawing to an eye for color—she transforms each unique hand-drawn sketch into dynamic works of stained glass … Continue reading
Express yourself at ‘relaxing’ painting events
By Jennifer Pund NEDERLAND Anyone can paint, according to Cathy and Janis Carrithers, the mother-daughter owners of Your Creative Canvas. They say It’s just a matter of choosing what to paint, and how to do it and that’s where Your Creative Canvas steps in. Themes are built around each event while a trained artist walks … Continue reading
Open Houses scheduled to discuss possible locations for designated recreational sport shooting areas in Boulder County
Boulder County – Two open houses will be held in July to discuss possible designated shooting areas in Boulder County. This is a key element of the strategy of the Northern Front Range Recreational Sports Shooting Management Partnership (Partnership). The Partnership was formed to work across jurisdictional boundaries to provide safe, responsible and accessible recreational … Continue reading
Hessie Trailhead weekend shuttle begins Saturday, June 13
Nederland Park-n-Ride is the new pick-up/drop-off location; runs every 15 minutes Boulder County, Colo. – Boulder County will once again run a free shuttle service on weekends and holidays this summer/fall to carry passengers from Nederland’s RTD Park-n-Ride–1st and Jackson Street just off the Peak-to-Peak Highway (CO 72)–to the Hessie Trailhead, a popular entry point … Continue reading
Future of Nederland’s Whistler’s Café tied to its ‘original’ past
By Jeffrey V. Smith NEDERLAND Derek and Becky Dwyer have solidified Whistler’s Café’s future by returning the iconic Nederland breakfast joint to its former glory. The couple, who first met and ultimately held their wedding reception at the restaurant, just took over operations in March and have already resurrected the restaurant’s reputation of “friendly service … Continue reading
COVER: Movies in the mountains provide much-needed entertainment close to home
By Jennifer Pund FRONT RANGE Each weekend, Kayla Evans greats every patron of the Backdoor Theater in Nederland as long-time friends. After 15 years of almost never missing a shift, they pretty much are. No matter the size of a town—big or small or even smaller—a movie screening can often be the only regular form … Continue reading
Recreational marijuana sales reach one-year mark
Green Grass in Central City was a medical marijuana dispensary for several years before adding recreational sales at the start of 2014. By Jeffrey V. Smith FRONT RANGE So far, the legalization of recreational marijuana in Colorado seems to be working. The start of January marks the one-year anniversary of legal sales in the state, … Continue reading
Outdoor ice skating rinks provide winter recreation, fun
Estes Park’s downtown outdoor ice rink is popular throughout the winter season. By Jeffrey V. Smith PEAK TO PEAK Colorado’s outdoor ice rinks bring back a traditional, winter activity ideal for families, friends, and couples while providing ample recreational opportunities. While an indoor rink has its advantages, nothing beats gliding on ice with mountain views … Continue reading