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Summer Reading Starts Here

What can be better than grabbing a good book and enjoying a sunny afternoon at Wash Park devouring the pages of a juicy novel? And while the Decker and Ross branch libraries are closest to our 'hood, nothing beats the sheer volume of books at the Central Branch downtown.

Every… read more

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East Boulder Trails


East Boulder Trails

I sometimes forget how much open space is around East Boulder. Everyone looks west for good hiking but the Eisenhower area has some wicked open space for wandering. One favorite walk is Centennial/South Boulder Creek Trail. Starting at the southwest corner of Flatirons Golf Course and winding first East on… read more

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Thinking Locally and Drinking Locally


<p>Upslope Brewing Company’s newly expanded tasting room is filling a North Boulder niche</p>

Two local brewing outfits' tasting rooms are drawing happy neighbors to a nondescript strip at 1501 Lee Hill Road, just off Highway 36, where 28th Street veers west and north of Boulder. Beer lovers will want to swing by Upslope Brewing Company for a couple of pints some evening in… read more

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Elevations Credit Union: Offering food and fun to SoBo Neighbors


Elevations Credit Union: Offering food and fun to SoBo Neighbors

I was picking up a replacement propane tank for my grill. Now that it has stopped raining buckets here in Boulder I decided to grill, only to find that our tank was out of gas. This must be some potent karma because usually when my husband heads out to grill… read more

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Emergence of “the Collectors”


<p>Sales volumes continue to lag last year’s market.  Year over year comparisons will remain challenging through July.</p>

Overall, the market is stable...despite what you may read in the headlines.  The same trends we saw last month continued to drive the market in April. Specifically, slightly increased sales from the previous month that outstripped the sparse supply of new listings, causing the months of inventory supply to drop… read more

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Get Fresh at the Farmers Market


Get Fresh at the Farmers Market

If you really want to do your part for the planet, be it recycling, eating local, or buying organic, one of the best places to start is at the South Pearl Street Farmers Market. Just a short jaunt from Wash Park, the South Pearl Farmers Market has over 60 vendors… read more

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Loveland’s Beloved “Little Train” Open for Summer


<p>The Buckhorn Northern Railroad at North Lake Park, hauling the first of 25,000 passengers expected in 2011</p>

Now that summer is in full swing, are you running out of ideas to keep the kiddos entertained?

Well next time it's your turn to host a group play date, thrill the troops with a Loveland tradition: "The Little Train" at North Lake Park.

For the bargain fare of 75… read more

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Loaner Bikes: A New Kind of Lending Library in FoCo


Loaner Bikes: A New Kind of Lending Library in FoCo

Visited your local library lately? You borrow a book free and return it when you’re done - what a concept! But what about exploring FoCo on a free bicycle?

Business has been brisk lately at the Fort Collins Bike Library. It is a local non-profit organization where citizens and visitors… read more

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Kings Ridge

This NoEaBo jewel strikes the perfect balance of location, accessibility, modern homes, affordability, and residents who adore their community. Paved trails directly connect the neighborhood to Valmont Park, the Stazio Recreation Complex, or downtown without crossing a single street intersection.

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