Boulder

Boulder County Issues

November 3, 2007 Like 0 editor

Yes on ballot issue 1A Open space tax extension You are already paying this 0.10 percent sales tax. Why? Because you love open space and want to leave a legacy of preservation for decades to come. Voting ‘yes’ extends the…

Cuisine

Restaurant Rumblings

October 1, 2007 Like 0 editor

Tasty tidbits from the dining world

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13 Things That Go Bump in the North Metro Night

October 1, 2007 Like 0 editor

Sure, you can check out our listings for commercial haunted houses when you flip the page, but going to the real-life haunts is a hell of a lot more scary, right?

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Faith and Film

October 1, 2007 Like 0 editor

“Melissa is a verb.” That’s the way Terry Dodd puts it. He knows because he’s seen the inexhaustive sprite in action. She’s a dervish; tireless, energized and ebullient. And smart. And beautiful.

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Halloween Scene

October 1, 2007 Like 0 editor

Your guide to every Halloween activity in the North Metro area

Cuisine

It’s Time to Make the Bagels

September 1, 2007 Like 0 editor

There was literal outrage in March from Lafayette residents when they rolled up to Bunkers Bagels only to find that the staple morning stop had shuttered overnight. Last we heard it was a lease disagreement.

Cuisine

Radda: Italian for Boulder Value

September 1, 2007 Like 0 editor

I don’t want to oversell this, but you might want to hold onto something. Ready? It’s possible to get innovative, delicious cuisine in an elegant environment without the check getting into what my parents would call “special occasion” territory. In…

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BoCo Going Green

September 1, 2007 Like 0 editor

Since we’re no good at metric conversions, we have trouble figuring out how much dirty air 12 metric tons of carbon dioxide really is. According to Boulder County, it’s the equivalent of powering five moderately-sized homes a year. Or if…

Boiling Point

Get Behind this Grassroots Effort

September 1, 2007 Like 0 editor

One thing that has proved painfully obvious in the past few years: People don’t like giving up luxury in the name of the environment. But if it costs more, it’s amazing how quickly many shed it. Environmentalists are trying to…

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Build Your Big Houses Quick

September 1, 2007 Like 0 editor

Boulder County Commissioners still plan on curbing the building of large homes in unincorporated parts of the county, but the process has been delayed as the elected officials consider oodles of public comment. They’re also waiting to hear from a…