Magazine

July 1, 2007 Like 0 editor

Most houses have one: that unfinished abyss below a beautiful main floor that tantalizes homeowners and screams with possibility. The excitement of a totally untouched basement sits on the backburner until you are faced with the reality of turning the…

Features

Building Inspiration

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There’s a reason you can find a Home Depot or Lowe’s every three exits north of Denver on I-25. Every weekend, homeowners grab their lists of “Honey Dos” and projects that just need to get done. They usually don’t get…

Boiling Point

A Little Late for Erie, Frederick

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For as long as we can remember, towns throughout Colorado have been squabbling and annexing land under the radar (see No. 1) in an attempt to lure lucrative retail. In this state, municipalities rely on their sales taxes to pay…

Boiling Point

The Feature Event: The Chamber Breakfast

July 1, 2007 Like 0 editor

Recently, the Broomfield Event Center has begun filling its summer bill. The marquee events include a Multiple Sclerosis fund raiser and a Metro North Chamber of Commerce breakfast in July. That’s pretty much it. Last time we checked, the summer…

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Buy Your Way to a Bigger Home

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Boulder County Commissioners are in the midst of trying to curb the size of homes in unincorporated parts of the county, an area that sees 6,000-square-foot houses as a rule. So they have pitched a proposal that would essentially tax…

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Another Stalled Train

July 1, 2007 Like 0 editor

Apparently, RTD’s $4.7-billion FasTracks project will fall short of expectations no matter what. First, stories of budget issues for the project that will bring more than 100 miles of train service to the metro area sprouted—officials have toyed with scaling…

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Free Will Astrology

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An entertaining look at the month ahead

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French Connection

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Serving your live music needs for Boulder, Denver and Beyond

Duly Noted

Stop Stealing Mike Ness’ Music

July 1, 2007 Like 0 editor

Typically, when a band releases a greatest hits album, it’s because they or the label they’re on hears a death knell ringing in the distance. Social Distortion released a Greatest Hits compilation (Time Bomb Recordings) June 26, and as far…

Cuisine

Good Eats With a Side of Good-To-See-Ya

July 1, 2007 Like 0 editor

The Uptown Erie Café is a statement in simplicity that is alternately charming and disarming. The charming part includes the homely atmosphere and the friendly service. Eight tables make up the dining area with large windows welcoming in passers by.…