Boiling Point

October 7, 2008 Like 0 Graphics

The problem with virtually every new shopping center is monotony—they rarely offer anything more than a duplicate of the same stores six miles down the road. FlatIron Crossing is trying to avoid walking the same path.

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Rising Cost of Books

October 7, 2008 Like 0 Graphics

Library books are getting pretty darn expensive these days. That is, if you are a resident of Superior who likes to use the Louisville Public Library.

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Ruff on the Neighbors

October 7, 2008 Like 0 Graphics

You shouldn’t mow your lawn with a loud, gas-powered chopper at 6 a.m. on the weekend. It’s common courtesy to hold out and allow neighbors some uninterrupted sleep. The same should go for dog owners bringing their loud pups to…

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Splitting Headache

July 7, 2008 Like 0 editor

You have to wonder if some people are just oblivious to the advantages they have. A group of well-minded Boulder Valley School District parents want to split the district. You know, the same district that is a leader in per-pupil…

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Historic Convention Short On Cash

July 3, 2008 Like 0 editor

The Democratic National Convention will be a historic event when it opens in Denver next month. The first black man to run for president representing a major party will be officially anointed as the Dems nominee. The city will be…

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Get Paid to Carpool

July 3, 2008 Like 0 editor

So the Lexus lanes got thrown out as a solution to unclog Highway 36. The next logical step is to do a 180, and pay drivers to use the road. You heard right. If you commute on 36 (by yourself)…

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Go Easy on the Priest in the Buff

July 3, 2008 Like 0 editor

Yes, we’ve struggled to resist taking jabs at a sweaty Catholic priest caught jogging nude in the wee hours of the morning around a high school track in Frederick in past issues, but we still feel he is getting a…

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Dog Napping Capers Getting Old

July 3, 2008 Like 0 editor

For the second time since spring, someone broke into the Humane Society of Boulder Valley and stole a few puppies. The most recent break-in saw eight pit bull puppies nagged—six of them have been found and returned. In April, a…

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Let’s Just Leave the Sprinklers on 24/7

June 3, 2008 Like 0 editor

Ummm, what part of “We basically live in a desert environment” are people not understanding? It doesn’t rain much in Colorado, regardless if we’re talking about dry or moist years. And snow packs melt real fast, too.

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A Bloggers’ Universe

June 3, 2008 Like 0 editor

We won’t know until the middle of the month whether our magazine has been credentialed for the Democratic National Convention in August. We are crossing our fingers.