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  • Blogs

    May 24, 2012

    Five things to do for $5 this Memorial Day

    Memorial Day is about honoring fallen soldiers, but it's also about enjoying good company, getting out of work, and firing up the grill. If you don't have a backyard to go to this year, we've got five events this Monday that won't cost you more than a five-spot, from a free barbecue to a rubber duck ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2012

    Three Colorado winemakers worthy of Drink Local Wine week love

    A little more than nine months ago, we ruffled a lot more than a few feathers by voicing our opinion on the local wine industry. Everyone from the Front Range Winery Association to hobbyist vintners juiced over where we got the balls to speak our minds on such an -- unbeknownst to us -- unbelievabl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2012

    StarLite Diner & Lounge will soon bring Boulder a taste of the 1950s

    Chris Dailey -- owner of Boulder Creek Events and a pair of Flatiron Crossing restaurants, Street Legal Pizza and Street Legal Burgers - has had a lifelong fascination with America in the '50s. So when he found an open spot in Boulder's Twenty Ninth Street project (soon to be the home of Colorado's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2012

    Win a three-day culinary sojourn to Boulder, courtesy of Big Red F Restaurant Group

    Lori Midson​There's a reason why Dave Query, the brains behind the Boulder-based Big Red F Restaurant Group, generates so much respect: The restaurateur, who owns West End Tavern, Zolo Grill, Lola, Centro Latin Kitchen & Refreshment Palace, Bitter Bar and three Jax Fish locations is, quite si ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2011

    The twelve wines of Christmas 2011: the rest of the best

    ​With only a few days to go until Christmas, it's time to 'fess up: Have you been naughty or nice? For goodness' sake, here's hoping you've been on your very best behavior this year -- because then you're fully deserving of these six stupendous bottles. Read on for the continuation of last ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 7, 2011

    StarLite Diner and Lounge will open soon in Boulder's Twenty Ninth Street

    ​Since getting spiffed up a few years back, Boulder's Twenty Ninth Street has played host to more than twenty restaurants, a mix of fast-casual and full-service chains plus independently owned spots that has changed frequently. Now the development is about to get another new joint to replace ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2011

    This weekend at the Boulder International Fringe Festival: August 19, 20 and 21

    ​As the Fringe slides into the weekend, openings include two shows we've already highlighted in print -- an adapted Irish mystery, The Third Policeman, 7:30 p.m. tonight at the Dairy Center and Kelsey Huff's solo2 show HUFFS, 8 p.m. tomorrow at the Dairy -- and a whole lot more.

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Where's Waldo? In Boulder, but maybe not for long

    Clever disguise, Waldo, but we know it's you.​Waldo came and disappeared from the Arhaus Furniture store in Boulder back in April, but he wasn't done yet; since then, a stencil of the famously elusive children's cartoon character has been popping up in several hard-to-spot locations all over B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2011
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    April 22, 2011

    Summer festivals: Seven outdoor events in Colorado to check out (or avoid)

    Guy Morissette​Memorial Day weekend is just around the corner, which kicks off the summer festival season. From sweaty outdoor concerts to snooty art crawls, here are the good, bad and ugly of the Metro-area's most popular festivals.

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2010

    Hermaphrodite fish? CU's David Norris on how chemicals can bend creek life genders

    Male? Female? Both?​We tend to think of water treatment safety in terms of potential harm to people. But CU-Boulder professor David Norris is also concerned about humans' impact on fish -- specifically the way chemicals we either dump out or excrete may be feminizing male fish, or creating on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2010

    Boulder County attack: With three recent incidents, should nature lovers be worried?

    A Flickr photoPeak to Peak Highway.​On Thursday, we told you about the second recent attack on a nature lover in the Boulder County area this month. Now, a third: a man and a woman were reportedly kidnapped by a rifle-wielding man over the weekend, but managed to escape. How concerned should ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2010

    Boulder jogger attacked: Sketch released in second similar incident this month

    Click to enlarge.​If you're a woman in Boulder who likes to enjoy the great outdoors, you can't be reassured by the latest release from the Boulder Police department. Shortly after news broke about an attack on a hiker on the Foothills Trail, we're learning about an earlier incident on the Bo ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 3, 2010

    Summer Guide 2010

    Click to enlarge.​If you're a woman in Boulder who likes to enjoy the great outdoors, you can't be reassured by the latest release from the Boulder Police department. Shortly after news broke about an attack on a hiker on the Foothills Trail, we're learning about an earlier incident on the Bo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2010

    High Grade Alternatives is a high point on the dispensary scene

    ​As Colorado's medical-marijuana industry grows, marijuana dispensaries of all types and sizes are proliferating around the state. Some resemble swanky bars or sterile dentist offices; others feel like a dope dealer's college dorm room. To help keep them all straight, Westword is offering a n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2010

    Eat it: Taste of Pearl comes down this Sunday in Boulder

    ​More than two dozen restaurants and Colorado wineries are taking part in Sunday's Taste of Pearl in Boulder, a four-hour walkabout along pedestrian Pearl Street Mall that combines the three greatest past times on the planet: grazing, imbibing and shopping. A slew of downtown Boulder busines ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 22, 2010

    Eating Boulder

    ​More than two dozen restaurants and Colorado wineries are taking part in Sunday's Taste of Pearl in Boulder, a four-hour walkabout along pedestrian Pearl Street Mall that combines the three greatest past times on the planet: grazing, imbibing and shopping. A slew of downtown Boulder busines ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2009

    Staffing Up: Goin' south at Mojitos

    Bad name, worse timing, but still a good idea​ Buchi Cafe Cubano is a great Cuban restaurant. Step inside Cuba Cuba on a good night, and you need an oxygen tank (or a powerful constitution) because the air in the bar is like breathing muddled mint and rum. But while Denver has some Cuban r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 21, 2009

    Here's something those new CU cops can do with their time

    ​With students returning to the University of Colorado at Boulder campus for the fall semester, the Boulder Police Department is stepping up DUI patrols -- and the CU cops will be out in greater force, too. The university department has added six more officers as part of an overall plan to red ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2009

    The Market Report, May 23

    Jason Sheehan's favorite festival is messin' up my market. On Cafe Society's Twitter account, Sheehan expressed his love for the Boulder Creek Festival: "With any luck, I should be posting pics of giant turkey legs and damp hippies from the Boulder Creek Festival this weekend. Stay tuned." Well, t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2009

    Now we are everywhere...

    In case you haven't noticed (or in case you're too lazy to scroll down the page just a little), we--the indomitable staff of the Westword Cafe section--now have a twitter feed.  We're also sporting a couple of new bylines, some fresh blood, and have been working hard to keep the beast fed and t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 25, 2008

    Lucky Shmuck: Robert "Ice Man" Evans

    In case you haven't noticed (or in case you're too lazy to scroll down the page just a little), we--the indomitable staff of the Westword Cafe section--now have a twitter feed.  We're also sporting a couple of new bylines, some fresh blood, and have been working hard to keep the beast fed and t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 2, 2008

    Delegating Denver #24 of 56: Maryland

    In case you haven't noticed (or in case you're too lazy to scroll down the page just a little), we--the indomitable staff of the Westword Cafe section--now have a twitter feed.  We're also sporting a couple of new bylines, some fresh blood, and have been working hard to keep the beast fed and t ... More >>

  • Culture

    November 29, 2007

    Weather Report: Art and Climate Change

    Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2007

    Delegating Denver #10 of 56: Dems Abroad

    Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art

  • Calendar

    May 24, 2007

    Fest in Peace

    Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art

  • News

    June 16, 2005

    Makin' Whoopee

    Saving the planet one orgasm at a time.

  • Calendar

    May 26, 2005

    Mass Appeal

    Downtown is awash in art for Memorial Day weekend.

  • Calendar

    April 21, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Downtown is awash in art for Memorial Day weekend.

  • News

    December 30, 2004

    Strange but True

    Rampaging bears! Rampaging Buffs! Criminals in the buff! It happened here... unfortunately.

  • News

    October 28, 2004

    Ticket to Ride

    Drop and give me ten.

  • Calendar

    May 27, 2004

    The Eagle Soars

    Chapungu unveils an African culture in stone

  • Calendar

    December 18, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Chapungu unveils an African culture in stone

  • Dining

    November 6, 2003

    Do You Believe in Magic?

    The Cream Puffery is on the rise.

  • Calendar

    August 28, 2003

    Argentine Idols

    Tango brings a Labor Day of love

  • Calendar

    May 22, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Tango brings a Labor Day of love

  • Calendar

    April 17, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Tango brings a Labor Day of love

  • Culture

    July 19, 2001

    Artbeat

    Brief sketches of what's happening in the Denver art scene.

  • Sports & Recreation

    March 29, 2001
  • News

    August 24, 2000

    High and Dry

    Even in the best of times, farmers and developers fight for Colorado's water. And this summer's drought is far from the best of times.

  • News

    June 22, 2000

    Going With the Flow

    As spring melts into summer, water users along the St. Vrain could find themselves up the creek.

  • News

    December 9, 1999

    Scenes From a Mall

    A timeline of the Pearl Street Mall

  • News

    September 9, 1999

    An Open Question

    Are Boulder's Open Space Department and its director one and the same?

  • Music

    May 21, 1998

    Feedback

    Are Boulder's Open Space Department and its director one and the same?

  • News

    September 19, 1996

    Shut Up and Deal

    CU's secret plan to expand has Boulder in an uproar-- and city officials eager to condemn.

  • Music

    May 23, 1996

    Feedback

    CU's secret plan to expand has Boulder in an uproar-- and city officials eager to condemn.

  • News

    September 6, 1995

    NEU ERA

    CU's secret plan to expand has Boulder in an uproar-- and city officials eager to condemn.

  • Calendar

    May 24, 1995

    THRILLS

    CU's secret plan to expand has Boulder in an uproar-- and city officials eager to condemn.

  • Calendar

    May 25, 1994

    THRILLS

    CU's secret plan to expand has Boulder in an uproar-- and city officials eager to condemn.

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