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September 8, 2008 Like 0 editor

Puppies and kittens are undeniably cute. We were certainly enamored with the dozen or so doggies running around for this month’s cover photo shoot. Many of them were Designer Dogs, products of a newish fad that has breeders crossing Pugs…

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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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Renovate Your Great Outdoors

July 7, 2008 Like 0 editor

Five backyard remodels that will have you shunning the rooms inside your home all summer long

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Vegetarians Are Hot

June 3, 2008 Like 0 editor

At least that’s what the protein-starved minds at PETA think. Tofu chewers within the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals selected CU freshman Leonard Sun as the “Cutest Male Vegetarian Alive.”

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What a Surprise, Tancredo Trashing a Liberal Idea

May 14, 2008 Like 0 editor

I’m a liberal. I went to the University of Colorado. I admit it would have been nice to see a few more right leaning professors on campus. So it was met with optimism when the Boulder college announced plans to…

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Best Food

April 2, 2008 Like 7 editor

Overall •CRITICS: Colterra, Niwot When Chef Bradford Heap took over this beautiful restaurant spread within two historic homes in the heart of quaint Niwot, north Boulder County scored one of the state’s premier restaurant names. The food is consistently some…

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Best Drink

April 2, 2008 Like 2 editor

Bar • CRITICS AND READERS: Waterloo Icehouse, Louisville There’s just a certain charm you feel when walking into Waterloo on Main Street in Louisville. It’s Austin, Texas, hospitality meets sleepy Louisville for a night out. There’s the obvious musical influence…

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Best Food — Boulder

April 2, 2008 Like 0 editor

Overall • CRITICS: Frasca, Downtown What can you say about Frasca that hasn’t been said already? We’ll try this: Fantastic service (they have computer records of customers so waitstaff can greet regulars appropriately), exceptional food (chef Lachlan Mackinnon-Patterson has been…

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Best Drink — Boulder

April 2, 2008 Like 0 editor

Bar • CRITICS: Catacombs Bar, Downtown There’s just something intoxicating about this bar below the Hotel Boulderado that features a labyrinth of rooms, affordable drinks and one of the most unpretentious nightlife scenes in town. You’ll find high-falootin’ hotel guests…

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Best Food — Denver

April 2, 2008 Like 0 editor

Overall • CRITICS: Rioja, Larimer Square Picking the best of Denver is really a state of mind. With so many great options offered by the Kevin Taylors and Frank Bonannos of the world, it can be darn right difficult to…