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May 4, 2012
Trader Joe's to open second Colorado store on Eighth Avenue
Trader Joe's has signed a deal for its first location in Denver, according to this story in the Denver Business Journal. The store will be on the southeast corner of Colorado Boulevard and Eighth Avenue, where Annie's Cafe was once located. The spot was supposed to become a hotel, but like so many ... More >>
Blogs
April 10, 2012
4/20 at CU Boulder memes: Will Wyclef Jean hot box the Coors Events Center?
How to gauge the student take on CU Boulder's plan to shrink the campus' annual 4/20 event via a Wyclef Jean concert and a more active police response? We turned to the University of Colorado memes Facebook page, where the responses have been swift -- and funny. Check out samples below, supplemented ... More >>
Culture
December 22, 2011
Now Playing
How to gauge the student take on CU Boulder's plan to shrink the campus' annual 4/20 event via a Wyclef Jean concert and a more active police response? We turned to the University of Colorado memes Facebook page, where the responses have been swift -- and funny. Check out samples below, supplemented ... More >>
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December 7, 2011
Words to Stir the Soul pays tribute to Reg Saner, a true writer of the West
Patty Roper for Center for the American West.Usually it's a literary hodgepodge of writings about the West read by Colorado celebrities -- not the glitzy ones, but a round-robin of teachers, historians and politicians. but tonight's Words to Stir the Soul, an annual tradition curated by the U ... More >>
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November 24, 2011
You'll Eat It Up!
Patty Roper for Center for the American West.Usually it's a literary hodgepodge of writings about the West read by Colorado celebrities -- not the glitzy ones, but a round-robin of teachers, historians and politicians. but tonight's Words to Stir the Soul, an annual tradition curated by the U ... More >>
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November 21, 2011
Denver Bicycle Cafe brings bikes, beers and coffee to City Park West starting tomorrow
Jacob BelvinWhen Peter Roper was a program manager in the environmental center at the University of Colorado, Boulder, he spent a lot time working on bikes. "He developed a lot of amazing programs up there related to bicycles," Jessica Caouette, his business partner and life-long friend expla ... More >>
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October 24, 2011
Colorado School of Mines tops DU, CU in Best Colleges survey -- and AFA is liberal arts?
Big pics below.U.S. News & World Report has released its annual list of the best colleges in the country -- but finding Colorado institutions will take a while if you start from the top. None appear in the top fifty, and of the three that appear in the top 100, Colorado School of Mines tops t ... More >>
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September 22, 2011
Slow Decay
Big pics below.U.S. News & World Report has released its annual list of the best colleges in the country -- but finding Colorado institutions will take a while if you start from the top. None appear in the top fifty, and of the three that appear in the top 100, Colorado School of Mines tops t ... More >>
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September 20, 2011
Coming soon: Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow at the International Film Series
Manufactured civilizations rise and fall in "Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow." The International Film Series grew a little this year. To inaugurate new secondary digs in the University of Colorado's state-of-the-art Visual Arts Center, director Pablo Kjolseth chose to fill the VAC's auditori ... More >>
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September 15, 2011
Birds Are The Words
Manufactured civilizations rise and fall in "Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow." The International Film Series grew a little this year. To inaugurate new secondary digs in the University of Colorado's state-of-the-art Visual Arts Center, director Pablo Kjolseth chose to fill the VAC's auditori ... More >>
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September 8, 2011
The Mourning After
Manufactured civilizations rise and fall in "Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow." The International Film Series grew a little this year. To inaugurate new secondary digs in the University of Colorado's state-of-the-art Visual Arts Center, director Pablo Kjolseth chose to fill the VAC's auditori ... More >>
Blogs
September 7, 2011
Racist clip of Asians talking about CU & Utah joining Pac-12 pulled by Fox Sports (VIDEO)
Video below.Today's Boulder Daily Camera features an article in which University of Colorado ethnic studies professor Darryl Maeda calls a Fox Sports report about CU and Utah joining the Pac-12 conference "demeaning" to Asians. But the newspaper didn't really need to seek out an expert to mak ... More >>
Blogs
August 5, 2011
In the kitchen with Doug Anderson: Hi*Rise shortbread cookies
In this week's Chef and Tell interview with Doug Anderson, the chief baker and owner of Hi*Rise, he talks about everything from his mother's epic cinnamon rolls to baking bagels at Moe's in Boulder, where he churned out more than 300-dozen bagels a day -- just for the University of Colorado. ... More >>
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April 12, 2011
CU Food and Environmental Justice Week serves up a full plate of activities
http://www.colorado.edu/vrc/bucc/BuCC.htmWith all the great restaurants and the amazing farmers' market in Boulder, you sometimes feel like you're living in some food fairytale here. But when you don't jump down the rabbit hole, it's not hard to see how bleak the situation is around the rest ... More >>
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April 6, 2011
Bedbugs, vanishing bees and organic food on the menu for National Pesticide Forum in Aurora
A job for pesticides? Our recent feature, "Bug Bedlam," dissected Denver's struggle against the tiny, bloodsucking pests. And how do most people get rid of pests? With pesticides. But there are some who argue that's the wrong approach -- and dangerous. This weekend, they'll gather in Aurora f ... More >>
Blogs
March 10, 2011
CU's Leigh Holman pays tribute to American opera with Susannah
Leigh Holman has faith in the future of American opera. The director of opera at the University of Colorado has made the native art form a priority at the school, hosting American composers for workshops and offering American musical drama during summer seasons. The school's upcoming production o ... More >>
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February 24, 2011
Singers and Saints
Leigh Holman has faith in the future of American opera. The director of opera at the University of Colorado has made the native art form a priority at the school, hosting American composers for workshops and offering American musical drama during summer seasons. The school's upcoming production o ... More >>
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February 8, 2011
Cafe Aion: At almost a year, it's almost in the black
The long-held adage that 90 percent of restaurants fail in their first year is a myth (a 2007 study found the number closer to 25 percent), but there's no doubt that the first twelve months are trying for restaurateurs. And the owners of Boulder's Cafe Aion made things particularly challengin ... More >>
Blogs
January 28, 2011
Film: Pablo Kjolseth's IFS spring calendar picks
Deep in the midst of the digital age, International Film Series programmer Pablo Kjolseth makes no bones about his love of celluloid, the analog of film, especially, but not necessarily, in black and white. Because of that, the University of Colorado's IFS is arguably the region's last true v ... More >>
Blogs
December 22, 2010
Remembering Sandy Widener, John Parr and Chase Parr
katy tartakoffThe reminder for the memorial site at muchloved.com came in at 5:01 this morning. I did not need it: Not a day goes by that I do not think about Sandy Widener, John Parr and Chase Parr, the three members of a much-loved Colorado family who died in a horrific car wreck three year ... More >>
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November 11, 2010
Sea Change
katy tartakoffThe reminder for the memorial site at muchloved.com came in at 5:01 this morning. I did not need it: Not a day goes by that I do not think about Sandy Widener, John Parr and Chase Parr, the three members of a much-loved Colorado family who died in a horrific car wreck three year ... More >>
Blogs
November 9, 2010
Medical marijuana event: Josh Stanley, Nancy Spence discuss how to make MMJ work better
Josh Stanley.Medical marijuana forums frequently pit proponents versus detractors as a way of setting the rhetoric ablaze. But not "Medical Marijuana: Solution or Work in Progress," a City Club of Denver presentation set for 11:45 a.m. today at the Brown Palace Hotel. The event is peopled by ... More >>
News
October 7, 2010
Off Limits: An incident at CU is the latest in a storied tradition of mascot misbehavior
Josh Stanley.Medical marijuana forums frequently pit proponents versus detractors as a way of setting the rhetoric ablaze. But not "Medical Marijuana: Solution or Work in Progress," a City Club of Denver presentation set for 11:45 a.m. today at the Brown Palace Hotel. The event is peopled by ... More >>
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August 12, 2010
’CAKES FOR A CAUSE
Josh Stanley.Medical marijuana forums frequently pit proponents versus detractors as a way of setting the rhetoric ablaze. But not "Medical Marijuana: Solution or Work in Progress," a City Club of Denver presentation set for 11:45 a.m. today at the Brown Palace Hotel. The event is peopled by ... More >>
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June 10, 2010
Flick Pick
Josh Stanley.Medical marijuana forums frequently pit proponents versus detractors as a way of setting the rhetoric ablaze. But not "Medical Marijuana: Solution or Work in Progress," a City Club of Denver presentation set for 11:45 a.m. today at the Brown Palace Hotel. The event is peopled by ... More >>
Film
June 10, 2010
Breckenridge Film Festival
Josh Stanley.Medical marijuana forums frequently pit proponents versus detractors as a way of setting the rhetoric ablaze. But not "Medical Marijuana: Solution or Work in Progress," a City Club of Denver presentation set for 11:45 a.m. today at the Brown Palace Hotel. The event is peopled by ... More >>
Culture
January 28, 2010
Now Playing
Josh Stanley.Medical marijuana forums frequently pit proponents versus detractors as a way of setting the rhetoric ablaze. But not "Medical Marijuana: Solution or Work in Progress," a City Club of Denver presentation set for 11:45 a.m. today at the Brown Palace Hotel. The event is peopled by ... More >>
Blogs
January 19, 2010
Schools like Everest College are higher (priced) education: Take it from a certified pharmacy technician
I remember nearly falling over in my chair one afternoon when a student on a TV advertisement relayed the benefits of her schooling to become a certified pharmacy technician. At the time, I was employed with a major drug store chain as a pharmacy technician, or as they say in the biz, a CPhT. ... More >>
Blogs
October 27, 2009
Mark Sanchez's hot dog caper has nothing on Snicker Kicker Mitch Berger
Sports talk shows and blogs blew up over the weekend after cameras spied New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez eating a hot dog on the sidelines during a TV time out. Some critics have said Sanchez, who apologized after the game for some reason, was showing up the pathetic Oakland Raiders, w ... More >>
Blogs
October 26, 2009
Why rich college kids can sell dope and you can't
In the long-foundering, ever-festering war on drugs, there's just about zero truth to the idea of zero tolerance. As anyone who's studied the prison population can figure out, certain groups dealing in illegal drugs can be targeted for harsh punishment, while other groups trafficking in the s ... More >>
Film
September 24, 2009
The Escapist, University of Colorado International Film Series
In the long-foundering, ever-festering war on drugs, there's just about zero truth to the idea of zero tolerance. As anyone who's studied the prison population can figure out, certain groups dealing in illegal drugs can be targeted for harsh punishment, while other groups trafficking in the s ... More >>
Blogs
August 14, 2009
Wake-Up Call: The joys of journalism
I'm at Northwestern for a writing conference that the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies hosts at the Medill J-school, which is also home to the Academy for Alternative Journalism, a summer program for budding journalists that AAN sponsors. Jared Jacang Maher, a Westword staff writer, i ... More >>
Calendar
August 13, 2009
Film on the Fringe
The Fast Forward program screens and screens again.
Calendar
July 23, 2009
Straight Shooting
Rocks Karma Arrows turns Boulder history inside out.
Calendar
April 16, 2009
Let the Games Begin!
The Olympics finally come to Copper Mountain -- 33 years late.
Calendar
February 5, 2009
Blood, Sweat and Jeers
Don Johnson, the early years.
Music
February 5, 2009
Lavish is easy on the eyes
Don Johnson, the early years.
Calendar
January 29, 2009
Moneky Men
A traveling production brings the drama of the Scopes trial to life.
Calendar
January 29, 2009
Final Days
Remakes can’t hold a candle to The Last Man on Earth.
Calendar
January 15, 2009
Leader of the Pack
Remakes can’t hold a candle to The Last Man on Earth.
Calendar
October 30, 2008
Corntastic
Remakes can’t hold a candle to The Last Man on Earth.
Calendar
September 4, 2008
Pressing Matters
The printing press gets its due at the Historic Print Shop Open House.
News
August 21, 2008
Souvenirs of South Park
The printing press gets its due at the Historic Print Shop Open House.
Calendar
May 29, 2008
Colorado Connection
A powerhouse of a woman speaks for Unique Lives.
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April 24, 2008
On the Road
A powerhouse of a woman speaks for Unique Lives.
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April 17, 2008
Day of Our Lives
A powerhouse of a woman speaks for Unique Lives.
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August 23, 2007
Second Helping
See the best of the fest at Boulder's Fringe Encore.
Calendar
June 28, 2007
Sing Songs Along
See the best of the fest at Boulder's Fringe Encore.
News
January 27, 2005
Follow That Story
You're Out!
Dining
March 11, 2004
Drunk of the Week
Dr. Feelgood's
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