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Loveland artist’s Cell Series of paintings finds unique placement in literary and scientific community

Loveland, CO – For many, cancer is foreboding, but when it touched the life of Angela Canada Hopkins (www.CanadaHopkins.com), she took inspiration from the challenge. Ms. Hopkins initially painted the disease by deconstructing microscope slides of cancer cells and reinterpreting them. Now, her…

We've had quite a bit of late-season snow ... which is good for the ski areas and moisture ... not so good for my Little League baseball team!    ;-)

This morning was beautiful with the sun glistening on the foot of snow that blanketed the ground and trees. While out for a morning walk in East Boulder County, I came across a group of Robins in the snow that were warming themselves by PUFFING UP - pretty…

DENVER, COLO – The Boy Scouts of America, Denver Area Council are preparing for the annual Scout Show to be held on April 27, 2013, 10am to 4pm at the National Western Stock Show Complex.  Make sure you get this great family outing on your calendar.  The Scout Show is a tremendous opportunity for the public to see what Scouting is all about, with hands-on…

Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa, is a challenge on many people’s bucket list. However, the participants of the 2012 Kilimanjaro Stage Run learned that if there’s anything more challenging than climbing Kilimanjaro, it’s running around it.

Last October, ten ultra runners, including Boulder residents Krissy Moehl and Jake Zmrhal, became the first people in history to run a complete, 160 mile circuit around Mount Kilimanjaro. Their experiences were documented by…

The scene is bursting with energy. Fourth and fifth grade students buzz around the studio, procuring feathers, sheets of foam, pencils, and glue. They discuss their vision excitedly amongst themselves, planning how they will incorporate colors, styles, patterns, and structure into their design. This is the hat-making workshop at Arts Street in Denver, but the students are learning skills far beyond how to make a hat.

In this innovative workshop, students discussed the societal…

BOULDER, CO. – Attention Homes announced that Thursday, April 25^th is the Grand Re-Opening Celebration and Ribbon Cutting of its Runaway & Homeless Youth (RHY) shelter. The ceremony will begin at 10 am and self-guided house tours will follow the ribbon cutting to view the 2,200 sq. ft. expansion of the shelter which will serve unaccompanied…

Hi everybody! I just published a funny book (narrated by my dog) called "Chipper's Friends:  The Heartwarming Story of an Imperfect Dog."  This month we are donating 100% of our net profits to the Colorado Puppy Rescue as a thank you for saving Chipper's life.  I would love for you to help us spread the word about this book promotion so we can raise a lot of money to donate to the rescue group!  Please check out our website…

Colorado Marijuana Business Models Legal Seminar - April 16

Colorado Marijuana Business Models

A Legal Seminar by Attorney Robert J. Corry, Jr.

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Arvada business recognized for contributions to the community

Arvada, Colo. — Faustson Tool (www.faustson.com), a worldwide leader in five-axis manufacturing technology, was recently honored by the Jefferson County Economic Development Corporation (www.jeffco.org) at the…

Business Provides State-of-the-Art Material Shaping Services to Customers

Berthoud, Colo. – Colorado WaterJet Company (CWJ), the leader in abrasive waterjet shape cutting in Colorado,…

Emma Stutte, of Louisville, earned 1st place in Beginning Marching (ages 11-13) at the USTA Open Twirling Competition in Denver on March 17, 2013.  Emma is a 5th grader who began twirling a year ago.  She also received excellent comments on the evaluation of her solo twirling routine.  Emma is a student of Mindy Hurd, director of…

Retrofit upgrades with utility rebates help companies save on electric bills

Loveland, Colo. — Schlosser Signs, Inc. (www.schlossersigns.com), a leader in the design, manufacture and…

Russell Brunson is the president and founder of DotComSecrets, Inc (DotComSecrets Review). He is an accomplished author, renowned speaker, software developer, business consultant, and one of the top online marketers in the world. He has been featured in magazines, on major TV networks like CBS, NBC, Fox, and speaking in front of some of the largest…

School superintendent Patrick Hickey said Wednesday that the Casino Night held by the Sunrise Rotary on March 9 at The Stanley Hotel went well.

"I'm grateful that people are willing to step up and do things to benefit kids and the schools," he said.

The money raised in the annual event will help support the Bobcat Athletic Club (BAC'ers) athletic programs at the middle and high schools.

Salary of retired US Presidents . . . . . . . . . . .$180,000 FOR LIFE

Salary of House/Senate members . . . . . . . . $174,000 FOR LIFE This is stupid

Salary of Speaker of the House . . . . . . . . . . $223,500 FOR LIFE This is really stupid

Salary of Majority/Minority Leaders . . . . . . $193,400 FOR LIFE Ditto last line

Average Salary of a teacher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40,065

Average Salary of a deployed Soldier . . . . . . .$38,000

I think we found where the…

On Friday, March 15, it will be the big 94 for the American Legion.  Our local post 119 was chartered on May 18, 1920, which makes the Estes Park American legion 93 years old. In another mere sweet 16 years, post 119 will be 119.

However you count the years, keep on keepin' on and lookin' good! Many happy returns!

Have you ever wanted to take your family to any of Denver’s museums, gardens, or zoo, but worried about the cost of tickets? Well, Colorado residents are getting some special treatment thanks to a few generous sponsors. On certain days throughout the year, a few specific venues are offering free admission! A few of my favorites are the museums and art displays.

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BOULDER RESIDENT TO WALK OVERNIGHT

FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION

Out of the Darkness Overnight Will Take Place in Washington D.C. June 1-2

Boulder, Colorado – On June 1^st through 2^nd Dana Montgomery-Gair will participate in the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s (AFSP) Out of the Darkness Overnight, a 16 to 18-mile walk from…