Broomfield

Sneak Peak: Month in Review

May 25, 2011 Like 0 Brandy Simmons

We know you’re dying to know, and we just couldn’t wait to spread the news about…well, everything north of 104th (plus general good news). Here’s a sneak preview of the Hot Issue’s Month in Review. U.S. troops killed Osama bin…

Magazine

Eatery News: May 2011

May 20, 2011 Like 0 editor

Openings/Closings Tres Pupusas, a favorite at the Boulder County Farmer’s Market, opened a brick-and-mortar cafe at 2825 Wilderness Place, Suite 500 in Boulder. /The salad slinger, Mad Greens, recently opened a new location at 2341 Clover Basin Dr. in Longmont.

Cuisine

If You Can’t Take the Heat…Grill

June 10, 2010 Like 0 Lacy Boggs

In a world of kitchen stores full of uni-taskers, people restrict themselves when it comes to grilling. But here, we explore the grill as a brilliant multitasker that fills the role of oven and range while imparting a beautiful smoky…

Online News

1stBANK Center shows its stuff

March 4, 2010 Like 1 Andra Coberly

It was about as star-studded as Broomfield gets. But maybe the North Metro city should get used to the glitz and fanfare.

Features

2009 Election Endorsements

October 14, 2009 Like 5 Lacy Boggs

Some say local politics is boring. Ha! Between the lines of each ballot are mayoral face-offs, city council battles between pro-growth or anti-business, partisan trickery mapped out in hate-filled blogs, and ballot issues that are outcomes of council micromanagement and…

Restaurant Reviews

I Love the ‘80s

July 22, 2009 Like 0 Lacy Boggs

The year is 1987. You’ve just finished teasing your hair and putting on a final coat of Aqua Net when your boyfriend rings the bell. He’s got the top down on his Celica as the two of you cruise over…

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Stacie White: Creative Director, Fusion Specialties in Broomfield

June 14, 2009 Like 0 Lacy Boggs

Stacie White has theories about mannequins. Mannequins, she says, should be subtle: a vehicle to display cut and fit and a representation of a store’s ideals. A good mannequin has a come-hither quality, silently luring the right shopper into the…

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Workingman’s Football

June 3, 2008 Like 0 editor

Jasson Andriese has been waiting 10 weeks for this moment: The Riddell equipment rep has just pulled up with a load of shoulder pads and helmets ordered by members of the Broomf ield Dawgs football team.

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Broomfield races

November 3, 2007 Like 1 editor

Ruling North Metro For Now Not long ago, Broomfield was a struggling entity without a firm retail and business base. My how things have changed. The city/county is now the Grand Poobah in North Metro, having lured all the big…

Boiling Point

Broomfield Center Finally On The Rise

November 3, 2007 Like 0 editor

After struggling with entertainment bookings for its first year—sans the obligatory games that come with housing two minor league sports teams—the Broomfield Event Center has landed a huge act: Cirque du Soleil. Perhaps hiring Gene Felling as its manager this…