All Blog Posts Tagged 'Longmont' (9)

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File this under “stories that will make you smile.” FirstBank, Colorado’s second largest bank and one of the nation’s largest privately held banks, recently undertook a mission to surprise and celebrate a pair of longtime customers at their Longmont location. The customers, Don and Lois, were invited into the branch on their 70th wedding anniversary, and when they arrived, it was to fanfare they couldn’t have imagined.

 

The bank staff, many of…

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Longmont couple’s first baby makes history at city’s new hospital

A little more than two months after opening, more than 100 babies have been born at UCHealth Longs Peak Hospital.

Taylor…

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April 8, 2014 (Boulder, CO) – Local game developer, DreamQuest Games, will be donating $1,000 to an area school’s technology department in conjunction with their STEM-focused Videogame Design Summer Camp.  Christopher Williamson, DreamQuest Games owner and lead instructor, explains that he was inspired by President Obama’s State of the Union call-to-action in getting boys and girls excited…

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Firehouse Films provides an opportunity for film lovers and movie-goers to enjoy cutting edge, artistic and humorous films without the drive. We believe Firehouse Films provides a culturally significant opportunity for the arts to be viewed, contemplated and discussed.   Every month, 1st Friday.…

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The Firehouse Art Center, Longmont Colorado is pleased to present an exhibition recognizing established and emerging local talents.   From paintings and drawings to ceramics and sculpture, featured artists are pushing the boundaries of contemporary art in our region.

An Opening Reception will be held November 8 from 6-9 p.m. at the Firehouse Art Center.   The public is invited to attend.

Firehouse Art Center is an historic landmark in downtown Longmont.  Renovated in…

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Scholarship Opportunity for Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators

Children's book writing and illustrating seems to be an exclusive field where artists struggle to finds ways they can emerge as relevant. Many agree that attending a conference is a great way to compete in the publishing industry; it serves as an opportunity to meet agents, editors and successful authors and illustrators. Rocky Mountain writers and illustrators have an opportunity to attend a…

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Wild Plum Center recently received word that it will receive over $950,000 in federal stimulus funding to support expansion of its services to include 0-3 year-olds, as well as, pregnant women. Driven by recent community needs assessment data, Wild Plum Center has been working to address a growing need for additional developmental services for low-income 0-3 year-olds and their families. “This expansion is central to our mission. We know that the ages of 0-5 offer an unparalleled and critical… Continue