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Mo’ money for Colorado schools

December 12, 2012 Like 0 Jonathan Strungis

This election season found some definite winners—and I am not talking about that big red vs blue slugfest. The 2012 election saw an amazing spike in the funding of education—specifically public schools across Colorado. Of the 38 budget increases and…

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Beer or Boot?

December 7, 2012 Like 0 Jonathan Strungis

Everyone knows the pain and pleasure of shopping for the beer snob on their list. You wander the aisles of the largest beer emporium, dumbly mouthing names and styles you never knew existed only to hear later, “Oh yeah, that’s…

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The Bolder Life: In the Know

December 7, 2012 Like 0 Tyra Sutak

There’s a lot going on around the Boulder County area recently. CU’s football program is a disaster—which really isn’t new news, however head coach John Embree was released from his position last week, stirring up some more drama for the…

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Jill’s Table-Side Spectacle

December 5, 2012 Like 0 Lacy Boggs

Jill’s at the St. Julien in Boulder has added some spectacular dishes to their menu. For a truly memorable dining experience, patrons can order one of five dishes—including shrimp scampi and bananas Foster—to be made and served table side. What’s…

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Post-Thanksgiving cute cat video

November 26, 2012 Like 0 Greg Campbell

OK, so we’re not really ones for sharing cute cat videos, but considering that it’s back to work for most of us after a weekend of gluttony, we figured an attitude adjustment couldn’t hurt. We dare you not to “awwwww”…

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YS Seeks Singles

November 26, 2012 Like 0 Andra Coberly

Yellow Scene Magazine is once again searching for Boulder County/North Metro singles to take park in our Valentine-themed February 2013 issue. We are looking for active, successful, intelligent, interesting singles to feature in this reader favorite. Participants will be asked to…

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Feast of Burden

November 20, 2012 2 0 Andra Coberly

I have seen the future, and it is HoneyBaked Ham. My grandmother would shudder at the thought of it: buying a pre-made meal for the holidays and serving it to guests on the family china. But that’s just what it…

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How To Make a Yummy Pie

November 20, 2012 Like 1 Andra Coberly

All the sweet smells of holiday baking envelope visitors as they walk into the out-of-the-way kitchen of My Mom’s Pies in Niwot. But for Kini Christie and her family, smelling pie—and smelling like pie—is just an occupational hazard. My Mom’s…

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How to Buy Wines for a Holiday Feast

November 20, 2012 Like 2 Andra Coberly

You can drink whatever wine you want to drink on Thanksgiving day, Brett Zimmerman admits, and the meal will likely turn out just fine. But Zimmerman, a wine guru, Master Sommelier and owner of Boulder Wine Merchant, says the holidays…

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How To Cook a Delicious Turkey

November 20, 2012 Like 0 Andra Coberly

For good or bad, most of us have at least attempted to cook a turkey. But Phil Goddard and his crew at the Greenbriar Inn have cooked more than their fair share of Thanksgiving feasts. “It’s the Greenbriar’s 45th year…