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Boulder Makerspaces: hotbeds for invention let locals crank out ideas for fun and profit

Making the Most of Makerspaces By Kerry Parry If your creative spirit is whispering in your ear to make something, whether it be from ceramics, textiles, wood, metal, glass or thin air, chances are there is a makerspace that can help you. Makerspaces (also called hackerspaces) are popping up all over Colorado. They are, by

Optometrist Dr. Richard Cross has a vision for Jamaica

High demand for care and a commitment to his maternal heritage drives this optometrist toward a lofty goal for the island country By Amanda Miller The first year optometrist Dr. Richard Cross and a team of three staffed a free eye clinic in Jamaica, they saw 100 patients a day, while 100 more had to

Local runner Kara Goucher reveals mental training secrets in new book

Get Strong Local running star Kara Goucher didn’t become a two-time Olympian through physical training and discipline alone. The mother and champion reveals her mental training secrets in her new book “Strong.” Part inspiring storytelling and part technique teaching, “Strong” is based on Goucher’s own personal “confidence journal,” in which she recorded one positive aspect

Musa Starseed Explores Surviving Racism

Award-winning filmmaker and hip-hop artist Musa Starseed’s work recognized with a City of Boulder Multicultural Award

Medical Care Providers Work to Better Respond to Medical Errors

Medical errors are among the top three causes of death in the United States, just behind heart disease and cancer, according to the Centers for Disease Control.

Phil Plait is the best ‘Bad Astronomer’ on Earth

Boulder’s Phil Plait has dedicated himself to educating people about science.

Flatirons Subaru is Committed to Community

Among the few family-run businesses still thriving in increasingly affluent Boulder

50th Anniversary: Cheers to Boulder’s Liquor Mart

Not just a traditional liquor store, Liquor Mart also offers event planning, online sales, delivery services.

CU Buffaloes Aim to Get to the Next Level

University of Colorado football is ready to rumble this 2018 season.

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Give Back Yoga Foundation

Give Back Yoga Foundation (GBYF), a national nonprofit yoga organization that helps certified teachers share yoga therapy with underserved populations.

Global Glue Project: Gillian Pierce explores why couples stick together

Gillian Pierce of Lyons is searching for the keys to making love last. In 2011, she and her brother, DJ Pierce, launched Global Glue Project and have filmed couples around the world, asking them to share their most intimate stories

Boulder beermeister Charlie Papazian retires; his brewer’s spoon goes to the Smithsonian

Boulder beermeister Charlie Papazian may have hung up his brewer’s apron on his 70th birthday this year, but the wooden spoon he used for home brewing, along with his handwritten brewing instructions, are on display at the Smithsonian Institution.

Outdoor Retailer and Snow Show

One of Colorado’s biggest economic coups—nabbing the country’s Outdoor Retailer show—gave a boost to Boulder County businesses that cater to the adventure crowd.

Digital Detox: How our love affair with our screens can harm us—and how to break free

A digital detox is a means of breaking a pattern of overuse—whether that means time away from all electronics or adopting some mindful practices to curb habits. Overuse is a far cry from addiction, but both terms describe the condition that everyone who is “plugged in” can relate to.

Partner Dancing in Boulder County is on the Upswing

Social dancing is on the upswing across the country as people take it up for fitness and fun. You can find someplace to cut a rug in Boulder County nearly every night of the week.

Canova Home: Creative, Earthy and Made with Love

Susan Robinson curates an artistic Ccollection of home décor and accessories at the Canova Home store at 1200 Pearl St., Boulder.

Celebrating 30 Years and Counting of Cozy Alpaca Clothing

Lidia Holl, owner of The Alpaca Connection, attributes her success in this highly competitive area on the Pearl Street Mall to high-quality materials, unique merchandise and customer loyalty.

Boulder Artist ROCKS the World

Boulder artist Michael Grab discusses his process and meteoric rise to Internet fame. What began as a hobby has grown to selling photographic prints and calendars of the temporary balanced rock masterpieces he creates.

Boulder County’s Best Summer Attractions

You don’t have to venture far afield to find plenty of ways to fill your bucket list, from iconic attractions and events to some hidden gems. Just remember: the days are long, but fall will be here in a flash, so get outside and fill your summer with all Boulder County has to offer.

Keeping Time with NIST

NIST deserves a closer look for its colorful history, its Nobel Prize–winning scientists and for the cutting-edge research underway at the base of Boulder's mountains.

Boulder’s Beer History

Long before scores of craft brewers opened shop in Boulder County and The Great American Beer Festival became the beer event of the year, early European settlers made do with hard spirits. Beer was hard to come by, because it tended to spoil in transit to Colorado.

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