| Date | Title | Description |
| 20.09.2024 | Boulder’s Bold Steps: Fire-Proofing Homes and Fostering Community Engagement | Boulder, Colorado, is on a mission. The city is not just preparing for wildfires; it’s igniting a sense of community. With a dual focus on fire resilience and civic engagement, Boulder is taking significant strides to protect its residents ... |
| 18.09.2024 | Local News | Officials say Boulder’s new community-council forum concept aligns with open meetings law | But Boulder spokesperson Sarah Huntley pushed back on the notion that the breakout sessions would run afoul of the open meetings law. She said the format of the meeting is unusual “by design” and that it was created in response to community... |
| 12.09.2024 | Colorado News | Boulder County takes feedback on Diagonal Highway bikeway overpass designs at open house | “The feedback has generally been positive, which is great,” said Jonathan Knight, a landscape architect for the project. “It’s nice to have the biking community, in particular, advocating for themselves.”
Knight explained that the feedback ... |
| 09.09.2024 | A Shocking Assault: The Fight Against Hate in Boulder | In the heart of Boulder, a vibrant celebration turned dark. A community event, filled with music and dance, became the backdrop for an alarming act of violence. Tara Winer, a Boulder City Council member, found herself at the center of a sho... |
| 08.09.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Boulder City Council member Tara Winer says she is OK after assault in University Hill neighborhood | “When I woke up this morning, all I could have was gratitude,” Winer said. “The outpouring of love from the community and concern has been pretty big.”
The new Asian restaurant is at 1125 13th St. The ceremony also included music and dance ... |
| 07.09.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Boulder City Council member Tara Winer okay after assault in University Hill | The new Asian restaurant is at 1125 13th St. The ceremony also included music and dance performances by Chinese youth from the Denver metro area.
Boulder Chamber ambassador Matthew Jensen was in attendance, as well. Jensen said the man who ... |
| 28.08.2024 | CU Buffs: A Season of Promise and Uncertainty | The CU Buffs are gearing up for a thrilling season. With the excitement of new beginnings and the weight of expectations, the stage is set for a rollercoaster ride. The air is thick with anticipation as the Buffs prepare to tackle their upc... |
| 23.08.2024 | Buffzone | Excitement abounds for CU Buffs football at 35th annual Kickoff Luncheon | With the “Voice of the Buffs” Mark Johnson (still recuperating from a fractured pelvis) taking the role of host, the guest speakers included athletic director Rick George and Boulder Chamber President and CEO John Tayer. The stage was then ... |
| 20.08.2024 | Business | Mountain Sun owner: Boulder restaurant biz increasingly challenging | Lewis Geyer / Staff photographerMountain Sun co-owner Kevin Daly, pictured here at Longs Peak Pub in Longmont in 2014. (Camera file photo)
Faced with inflated costs, reduced traffic and hiring difficulties, the restaurant business in Boulde... |
| 08.08.2024 | The Cost of Progress: Boulder’s Airport Dilemma | Boulder, Colorado, is at a crossroads. The city faces a pivotal decision that could reshape its landscape and community dynamics. The question on the ballot this fall: Should we decommission the Boulder Municipal Airport? The stakes are hig... |
| 08.08.2024 | Commentary | Guest opinion: John Tayer: Ground the red herring and save our airport | In approaching this fall ballot question, let’s start by asking ourselves why we would take such drastic action in pursuit of affordable workforce housing. The Boulder Chamber is proud of the near-term plans it helped secure for nearly 9,00... |
| 02.08.2024 | Letters to the Editor | Letters to the editor: Sundance would destroy BIFF; attention is being drawn from real issues; be more honest about tax extensions | Sundance would destroy BIFF in short order
For the last 20 years, the locally founded and run Boulder International Film Festival has provided the community with a first-rate film and cultural experience each year (usually in March) which h... |
| 29.07.2024 | Boulder: A Canvas of Creativity and Challenges | Boulder, Colorado, is a vibrant tapestry woven with threads of creativity, innovation, and community spirit. Nestled against the backdrop of the Rocky Mountains, this city of 106,000 is a haven for artists, thinkers, and dreamers. From the ... |
| 29.07.2024 | Boulder’s Airport Dilemma: A Legal and Financial Tug-of-War | Boulder, Colorado, finds itself at a crossroads. The local airport, a small but significant part of the community, is under scrutiny. The city has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), challenging the notion tha... |
| 28.07.2024 | Business | Sean Maher: A tale of two film festivals | Boulder already has a thriving film festival that takes place every winter and has for the last 20 years. The Boulder International Film Festival was started in 2005 by Boulder natives Kathy and Robin Beeck. They were filmmakers themselves ... |
| 27.07.2024 | Local News | Boulder airport financial analysis draws criticisms from community | Neighborhood group voices alarm
The financial analysis looked at two broad scenarios for the future. One of those scenarios involved Boulder’s airport staying open indefinitely, and the other envisioned the city operating the airport only u... |
| 14.07.2024 | Editorials | Editorial: Converting vacant offices to housing is an idea worth carefully exploring | (Transportation is the largest polluter in the U.S., and passenger cars account for 58% of those emissions, according to the EPA.)
All of this means that Boulder needs more housing units — more affordable housing units, more middle-income h... |
| 08.07.2024 | Education | St. Vrain Valley School District celebrates quantum hub funding | The University of Colorado Boulder in June also was awarded nearly $20 million from the National Science Foundation to construct a quantum lab on campus. The National Quantum Nanofab will be designed to take quantum discoveries and find way... |
| 30.06.2024 | Local News | In Retrospect: Fred Fair’s ‘scenic highway’ only for hikers | In July 1925, with 165 people in attendance, the U.S. Forest Service opened the first leg of Fair’s dream –– an improved road to the present Rainbow Lakes trailhead, accessed from the Peak to Peak highway between Nederland and Ward.
But Fai... |
| 16.05.2024 | Local News | Boulder City Council discusses whether to require electricity-only for new buildings | City staffers wrote in a memo that the energy code changes are aimed not just at reducing costs and emissions overall, but also at increasing buildings’ resiliency to the effects of climate change as well as protecting building occupants fr... |
| 04.05.2024 | Commentary | Guest opinion: Leslie Durgin and Rachel Friend: Homelessness Solutions Policy Framework is guiding meaningful progress, but work remains | Another milestone to celebrate is the opening of a new Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) facility, the Bluebird. This facility houses 40 individuals who have previously experienced chronic homelessness. Critically, it provides permanent sh... |
| 23.04.2024 | Commentary | Guest opinion: Karen Worminghaus and Jonathan Singer: We need more creative, ambitious mobility solutions | By Karen Worminghaus and Jonathan Singer
Writing for the Daily Camera Editorial Board on Sunday, April 14, Gary Garrison noted that a cash reward of $2.50/day offered through the city’s new Boulder Clean Commute pilot program might not moti... |
| 23.04.2024 | Business | Pfizer to shutter Boulder R&D operations | Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) will shut down its research and development facility in Boulder in the coming months.
The move, first reported by Endpoints News, will result in an undisclosed number of job cuts. The facility at... |
| 20.04.2024 | Editorials | Community Editorial Board: Considering Xcel’s power outage | Members of our Community Editorial Board, a group of community residents who are engaged with and passionate about local issues, respond to the following question: Xcel Energy sent shockwaves through the community last weekend when it shut ... |
| 16.04.2024 | Business | Boulder Chamber integrates commercial real estate group | BOULDER — The Boulder Chamber and the Commercial Brokers of Boulder advocacy and networking group have joined forces in an effort to better support local brokerages, businesses and property owners as the industry continues to adjust to the ... |
| 09.04.2024 | Business | Boulder Chamber refreshes brand, member-support software | The Boulder Chamber has announced a refreshed brand to reflect the broader array of business-support, policy-advocacy and economic-vitality services it performs, as well as new software to enhance support for its members.
With insights from... |
| 08.04.2024 | Power outages cost Boulder County businesses tens of thousands of dollars | Widespread outages across the Front Range have impacted tens of thousands of customers, including businesses that lost thousands of dollars in spoiled food and nonexistent sales, each day the power remained off.
“Saturday morning, I got a t... |
| 04.04.2024 | Things to do | Boulder-area events for Thursday, April 4: ‘Lead Belly — The Man Who Invented Rock and Roll’ documentary screening | Today
“Lead Belly — The Man Who Invented Rock and Roll” documentary screening: 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder. This captivating documentary delves into the fascinating life of the blues singer and true music... |
| 03.04.2024 | Commentary | Guest opinion: John Tayer: City Council’s priorities should focus on economic vitality | By John Tayer
You might expect the Boulder Chamber, with the mission of supporting business success and economic vitality, would want our City Council to join us in attending to the strength of our business community. It’s a regular refrain... |
| 03.04.2024 | Things to do | Boulder-area events for Wednesday, April 3: Katie Mintle at The Velvet Elk Lounge | Today
Katie Mintle at The Velvet Elk Lounge: 8 p.m. Wednesday, The Velvet Elk Lounge, 2037 13th St., Boulder. Katie Mintle is a singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. She has been performing music since 2007, busking with her little ... |
| 02.04.2024 | Things to do | Boulder-area events for Tuesday, April 2: ‘The Angel of Indian Lake’ book signing | Today
“The Angel of Indian Lake” book signing: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St., Boulder. Stephen Graham Jones will speak about and sign his new book “The Angel of Indian Lake” with Boulder Book Store’s Arsen Kashkashia... |
| 25.03.2024 | Business | The Boulder Chamber View: Innovative solutions to office vacancies — A multifaceted approach | For the first 20 years of my life, I lived in a small, but bustling downtown area. My parents owned two retail shops in the central corridor, and I recall the importance of employees from local offices who filled the streets, patronizing ou... |
| 20.02.2024 | Things to do | Boulder-area events for Tuesday, Feb. 20: Faculty Tuesdays — ‘Celebrating Stephen Sondheim’ | Today
Faculty Tuesdays — “Celebrating Stephen Sondheim”: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Grusin Music Hall (C112), Imig Music Building, 1020 18th St., Boulder. Hear intimate music by legendary Broadway composer Stephen Sondheim in newly commissioned arr... |
| 19.02.2024 | Things to do | Boulder-area events for Monday, Feb. 19: Tim O’Brien Band at Etown | Today
Tim O’Brien Band at Etown: 7 p.m. Monday, Etown, 1535 Spruce St., Boulder. Born in Wheeling, West Virginia in 1954, Grammy winning singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Tim O’Brien grew up singing in church and in school. After ... |
| 18.02.2024 | Things to do | Boulder-area events for Sunday, Feb. 18: Jasper String Quartet at Grusin Music Hall | Today
Jasper String Quartet: 4 p.m. Sunday, Grusin Music Hall (C112), Imig Music Building, 1020 18th St., Boulder. Celebrating its 16th anniversary in 2022, the Jasper String Quartet is recognized as one of the leading American string quart... |
| 13.02.2024 | Local News | Boulder Chamber hires homelessness policy advocates | The Boulder Chamber has hired former Councilmember Rachel Friend and former Mayor Leslie Durgin as homelessness policy advocates.
The two former council members will advocate for implementing the Chamber’s Homelessness Policy Solutions Fram... |
| 12.02.2024 | Things to do | Boulder-area events for Monday, Feb. 12: A Bard Day’s Night performance | Today
A Bard Day’s Night: 5:30 p.m. Monday, Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder. Come join Manhattan Middle School’s Theater Focus Class as they perform a compilation of monologues from the works of William Shakespeare. The ... |
| 11.02.2024 | Things to do | Boulder-area events for Sunday, Feb. 11: Love Day Crafts at The New Local | Today
Love Day Crafts: noon Sunday, The New Local, 741 Pearl St., Boulder. In the downstairs of The New Local, all are welcome to join for donation-based activities in preparation for the upcoming day of love. Starting at noon, participants... |
| 30.01.2024 | Things to do | Boulder-area events for Tuesday, Jan. 30: Story time at NoBo Library | Today
Story time at NoBo Library: 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, NoBo Corner Library, 4600 Broadway, Boulder. Enjoy books, songs and more in this interactive story time for all ages at NoBo Corner Library. calendar.boulderlibrary.org.
Bolder Young Pro... |
| 29.01.2024 | Things to do | Boulder-area events for Monday, Jan. 29: “Charrería” exhibition opening | Today
“Charrería — Exploring the human-horse connection in Mexican Rodeo” exhibition: 10 a.m. Monday, Macky Auditorium, -0285, 1595 Pleasant St., Boulder. Featuring 21 black and white and color photographs taken by CU alum Chris Sessions, t... |
| 05.12.2023 | Things to do | Carnegie Library History Day open house and other events for today | Today
Carnegie Library History Day open house: 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Carnegie Library, 1125 Pine St., Boulder. Learn about archives and how to find primary sources at the Carnegie Library for Local History. Drop in any time between 4:30-6:30 p... |
| 04.12.2023 | Things to do | Graduate Brass Quintet performance at Grusin Music Hall and other events for today | Today
Graduate Brass Quintet: 7:30 p.m. Monday, Grusin Music Hall, 1020 18th St., Boulder. Listen to a graduate student brass concert. This event will be livestreamed by CU Boulder. Free, 303-492-1411, calendar.colorado.edu.
Citizenship cla... |
| 25.10.2023 | Commentary | Guest opinion: John Tayer: In season of change, what’s your test? | By John Tayer
I love the fall season, with the changing leaves, the change in weather and the chance to consider a change in the direction of our elected leadership. Putting the seasonal forestry and temperature conditions aside, it’s time ... |
| 14.09.2023 | Things to do | Paul Shupack at BOCO Cider and other events for today | Today
Paul Shupack at BOCO Cider: 5 p.m. Thursday, BOCO Cider, 1501 Lee Hill Drive, Unit 14, Boulder. Paul Shupack is a can’t-miss entertainer for fans of Stevie Ray Vaugh-style blues. Shupack performs a variety of styles including, jazz, b... |
| 13.09.2023 | Things to do | Boulder County Film Commission Fall Schmoozer and other events for today | Today
Boulder County Film Commission Fall Schmoozer: 5 p.m. Wednesday, NiCHE Event Space, 4571 Broadway, Boulder. Meet fellow filmmakers and artists, learn about job opportunities in the creative industry and hear from working professionals... |
| 19.05.2023 | Local News
Local News | Boulder business leaders adopt homelessness policy framework | The Boulder Chamber of Commerce announced Friday that the chamber, Visit Boulder and the Downtown Boulder Partnership have adopted a unified framework for homelessness policy in the city.
A chamber news release stated that the central goal ... |
| 12.04.2023 | Things to do
Things to do | Shook Twins at Etown and other Boulder events for today | Today
Shook Twins at Etown: Identical twin sisters Katelyn Shook (vocals, guitar) and Laurie Shook (banjo, vocals) will delight listeners with their dreamy folk music. Hunter Burnette will open the night; 7 p.m. Wednesday, Etown, 1535 Spruc... |
| 11.04.2023 | Things to do
Things to do | Graduate woodwind quintet concert and other Boulder events for today | Today
Graduate woodwind quintet concert: The Juniper Winds quintet present their spring concert, featuring “Le Tombeau de Couperin,” by Maurice Ravel; Wind Quintet in G Minor, by Franz Danzi; Afro-Cuban Concerto, by Valerie Coleman; and “Th... |
| 24.03.2023 | Things to do
Things to do | Taproom Talks at the museum and other Boulder events for today | Today
Taproom Talks at the Museum of Boulder: Join the Museum of Boulder for a series of “Taproom Talks” with local breweries. Each talk will be held in the new “Beer HERE!: Brewing the New West” exhibit and will include a beer flight tasti... |
| 23.03.2023 | Things to do
Things to do | Dinosaur Freeway exhibit opening and other Boulder events for today | Today
‘Dinosaur Freeway’ opening reception: The Dinosaur Freeway in Colorado takes a deep dive into the Earth’s Crustaceous period, when dinosaurs sauntered, slithered and scurried across our state 140 million years ago. Visitors to the Pal... |
| 23.12.2022 | Things to do
Things to do | Kids dumpling cooking class and other Boulder events for today | Kids dumpling workshop: Make the dough and the filling and see how they come together to make a perfect dumpling. Paired with a cucumber salad, the class will have a well-rounded menu; 9 a.m. Friday, Food Lab, 1825 Pearl St., Boulder; bould... |
| 22.12.2022 | Attorney: Twitter owes nearly $200K in rent at Walnut Street offices in Boulder | BOULDER — At office parks scattered around the country, Twitter Inc. — under the erratic leadership of billionaire Elon Musk, who bought the social-media platform for $44 billion in October — has stopped paying its rent. Among the landlords... |
| 06.12.2022 | Things to do
Things to do | Out Boulder County’s Holi-Gay party and other Boulder events for today | The Holi-Gay Party: Celebrate a year full of hard work accomplished by volunteers, board members, staff and broader community. Eat, drink, be merry and help Out Boulder reach its Colorado Gives Day goal at this special event. While there is... |
| 25.11.2022 | Things to do
Things to do | Hazel Miller’s holiday concert other Boulder events for today | Hazel Miller and the Collective Holiday Concert: Hazel Miller and her tight and versatile band return to the Dairy for this annual tradition, a holiday favorite among locals. The program will feature a wide range of seasonal favorites perfo... |
| 11.11.2022 | Things to do
Things to do | Boulder Mountain Handmade Market and other area events for today | Boulder Mountain Handmade Market: This fair returns for the first time since COVID and will roll in more than 60 artist vendors and food purveyors. There will be a bake sale, fire truck tours and a mosaic make-and-take station, with proceed... |
| 01.11.2022 | News
News | Boulder Chamber announces endorsements for ballot issues | The Boulder Chamber on Tuesday announced endorsements on its ballot scorecard for three Boulder County ballot measures ahead of the November general election.
The organization is endorsing the ballot measures for wildfire mitigation, emerge... |
| 29.09.2022 | Things to do
Things to do | BMoCA launches exhibits with four Colorado artists and other Boulder events for today | Opening reception at BMoCA: Four Colorado artists have works that experiment with photography in new exhibits, kicking off with an opening reception from 6-8 p.m. “Just As I Am” features large-scale painting and printmaking artworks by Kris... |
| 01.04.2022 | Letters to the editor: Redtail Ridge: “Yes” because Louisville deserves better | Caleb Dickinson: Redtail Ridge: “Yes” because Louisville deserves better
The Redtail Ridge General Development Plan has been a long, contentious, complicated process. I’ve served on City Council for 2.5 years and it has been going on for my... |
| 11.01.2022 | Guest Opinion: Bryan Bowen and Bill Rigler: It’s time to complete Boulder Junction | By Bryan Bowen and Bill Rigler
Later this month, Boulder’s City Council will convene its annual retreat to determine its policy agenda for 2022 — a task made more challenging by the Omicron variant and the Marshall Fire. Council is expected... |
| 19.07.2021 | The Boulder Chamber View: City Council’s home stretch | Lori CallThe Boulder Chamber View
Colorado scored a big win this year hosting the Major League Baseball All-Star game, played recently in Denver. The game marks the back half of the MLB season. In Boulder, we are in the home stretch ourselv... |
| 10.04.2021 | For Boulder County’s 5-Star certified businesses, program provides some ‘peace of mind’ | On a Friday morning at Snooze AM Eatery in downtown Boulder, mask-clad servers bustled in and out of the restaurant, hefting trays piled high with French toast, hot coffee and fizzing mimosas.
Amid the gentle hum of chattering customers, Jo... |
| 19.03.2021 | A tale of two Hills: Business owners say negative perception of ‘riot spot’ is impacting business | On March 6, chaos erupted on 10th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue when an estimated 500-800 people gathered in a large outdoor party that became destructive. College-aged students threw rocks, trashed streets and flipped the silver Nissan Ve... |
| 21.01.2021 | Boulder County applies for 5-Star certification | Boulder County has submitted its application for 5-Star certification with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.
The business-variance program allows participating businesses to operate one level above Boulder County’s p... |
| 28.12.2020 | John Tayer: Finding light in darkness of pandemic | John TayerFor BizWest/Daily Camera
It often comes in the form of this question: “How are things going?”
Given my role at the Boulder Chamber, it’s not surprising that folks want to know how I think our local businesses are faring or about t... |
| 19.11.2020 | Boulder County restaurants, bars worried about impact of latest COVID-19 restrictions | Restaurant and bar owners in Boulder County, who have been weathering reductions in service since the coronavirus pandemic began in March, worry the latest set of restrictions could prove to be the breaking point.
In response to climbing ca... |
| 05.06.2020 | John Tayer: Let’s pull on our oars together | I’ve heard it said, “We may be in this COVID-19 storm together, but some of us have leaky boats.” Yes … and we either pull our oars together toward a brighter future for all of us, or we’ll all soon have leaky boats. Fortunately, in our com... |
| 29.04.2020 | Boulder area economic health agencies to conduct COVID listening sessions | Boulder area economic health agencies will conduct industry-specific information gathering webinars starting Thursday to help inform decisions about the reopening of businesses in coming weeks.
The webinars are to be conducted in collaborat... |
| 11.04.2020 | Local efforts aim to step up as Boulder County businesses wait for federal relief, wade through age of coronavirus | While Colorado small businesses wait on financial assistance from the federal government, Boulder County governments and organizations are rushing to get money into the hands of businesses hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sue Prant, executive... |
| 28.03.2020 | Editorial: Preserve Boulder businesses during the coronavirus | Serious illness and loss of life are the greatest costs of the new coronavirus. After that comes economic devastation.
The Labor Department reported last week that a record 3.3 million Americans filed for unemployment in the third week of M... |
| 24.03.2020 | Chambers of commerce in Boulder County and beyond, state provide web resources on coronavirus | A Google search for “Colorado COVID-19” yields around 299 million results, but a variety of local resources can enable individuals to receive more-targeted information. Here’s a rundown of some of the state and local groups that are filling... |
| 22.03.2020 | Boulder County small businesses struggle to survive coronavirus | Bridget Johnson, owner and founder of Longmont’s Green Girl Recycling, began her day at 4 a.m. Thursday, welcomed by a full inbox of concerned customers pausing or adjusting their recycling services.
On Monday, Johnson’s business — which of... |
| 17.03.2020 | Chamber offices to close temporarily | The Boulder Chamber announced Monday afternoon that it would temporarily close its office in effort to slow the spread of COVID-19. Similar status reports were offered by other chambers in the Boulder Valley and Northern Colorado.
The Bould... |
| 15.03.2020 | Municipal revenue impacts uncertain as Boulder County businesses face virus | Boulder County pizza parlors are changing their practices. Grocery stores are rationing the number of cold, flu and sanitary products per stocking order as store shelves are cleared by customers preparing to hunker down at home. Technology ... |
| 28.02.2020 | Deep Peace Concert and other Boulder-area events for Feb. 29, 2020 | TODAY
Deep Peace Concert — The gathering is a cross between a concert and a meditation. Paul Temple weaves an eclectic musical mix of tuned healing bowls, haunting flutes, Sanskrit mantras, Tibetan throat singing and dream-like songs, dabbe... |
| 25.02.2020 | Boulder County chambers of commerce gear up for Leap of Kindness Day | Local chambers of commerce are taking advantage of the extra day Leap Year is providing by giving back to their communities.
Leap of Kindness Day on Feb. 29 presents an opportunity for people to do something good on a day of the year that o... |
| 21.01.2020 | Ku Cha House of Tea hosting a Tea Talk and other Boulder-area events Jan. 22, 2020 | Tea Talk — Ku Cha House of Tea is hosting its inaugural Tea Talk, featuring Colorado state historian and CU Boulder history professor William Wei. Wei will discuss the population of Asians in Colorado, followed by a Q&A. Enjoy three dif... |
| 20.01.2020 | Women’s splitboard clinic and other Boulder-area events Jan. 21, 2020 | Women’s Splitboarding 101 — In collaboration with our friends at Weston Backcountry, join us for a free Women’s Specific Splitboard 101 clinic. These are great classes to learn the basics of splitboarding and meet other women getting into t... |
| 17.01.2020 | Stories of Cosmic Origin at Fiske and other Boulder-area events Jan. 18, 2020 | Incoming! Hard Hitting Stories of Our Cosmic Origin — Explore the past, present, and future of our Solar System and the landmark discoveries scientists have made sending spacecraft to visit tiny worlds. This film is narrated by George Takei... |
| 16.01.2020 | Opinion: John Tayer: Chamber seeks community partners to help achieve Boulder goals | By John Tayer
Last year, the Boulder Chamber launched an initiative, Boulder Together, that is designed to engage the business community in addressing some of our community’s greatest challenges. The slogan we use for this initiative is “Bu... |
| 30.12.2019 | New Year’s Eve parties and other Boulder-area events Dec. 31, 2019 | WOW! New Year’s Eve Party — Ring in the New Year at WOW! before bedtime. Join us for noisemaker crafts, face painting, balloon animals, Bunny and Birdie Comedy Magic Show, and refreshments — all leading up to a grand countdown celebration t... |
| 31.10.2019 | Opinion: Lori Call: Vote for the community you want Boulder to be | By Lori Call
In our community, votes matter. You have a powerful opportunity by the Nov. 5 deadline to help determine elections and shape the type of community we want for our families.
Maybe you feel inadequately versed on the topics being... |
| 24.10.2019 | Opinion: Andrea Meneghel: Boulder Chamber supports Proposition CC investments in transportation and education | By Andrea Meneghel
A lot of people love Colorado. In fact, it’s the seventh fastest growing state in the country, and we’re seeing a majority of that growth occurring along our Front Range. But while our economy has benefited from the influ... |
| 22.10.2019 | Vinnie Montez comedy fundraiser and other Boulder-area events Oct. 23, 2019 | Brave Bold and Beautiful — Join us for a night of music, art, food, prizes and comedy by our host Vinnie Montez. Don’t miss this special opportunity to support the work of MESA and win some fabulous auction items. All proceeds go to support... |
| 21.10.2019 | Zombie plant talk and other Boulder-area events Oct. 22, 2019 | Zombie Plants — Join Gifford Miller, interim director INSTAAR, and CU Professor, Geological Sciences as he delves deep within Artic glaciers. Although we usually think of glaciers as effective erosive agents, in many settings where the land... |
| 25.09.2019 | ‘Curious Case of the Colorado Cannibal’ and other Boulder-area events Sept. 26, 2019 | The Curious Case of the Colorado Cannibal — Was the infamous Alferd Packer a cannibal? Was he a murderer? Join Erin Baxter for a 21st century look at the subject that includes a fresh analysis of historical information and a modern examinat... |
| 24.09.2019 | Pages and Paws and other Boulder-area events Sept. 25, 2019 | Pages and Paws — Come and read with a licensed therapy dog. A great opportunity for readers of all levels to practice their reading skills in a safe non-judgmental environment. Reservations required. Ages 5-12; 3:45 p.m., Sept. 25, Meadows ... |
| 19.09.2019 | ‘Chronicles of Gnarnia’ fundraiser and other Boulder-area events Sept. 20, 2019 | ‘The Chronicles of Gnarnia’ — Join The Ember Project Collective, a new nonprofit, for its first event raising funds for Paradox Sports, another local charity that offers climbing programs to people with disabilities. The party will be a mus... |
| 18.09.2019 | Tompkins Conservation photography, storytelling at Neptune and other Boulder-area events Sept. 19, 2019 | Tompkins Conservation Awareness Night — Join us for an inspiring evening of photography and storytelling from the frontlines of conservation in Chilean and Argentine Patagonia. Brady Robinson, Paola Caceres and Beth Wald will share stories,... |
| 01.09.2019 | Graying workforce, low unemployment changing way employers look for talented workers | Older adults are the fastest growing labor segment in the United States and the world as low unemployment and difficulties recruiting and retaining talent is making employers rethink the hiring process.
“The rise in labor-force participatio... |
| 31.08.2019 | Opinion: John Tayer: This is not a test: Land use amendments could significantly impact small local businesses | By John Tayer
We’re getting close to the end of the period when the Emergency Management Office conducts its audible testing of the countywide sirens. You should be familiar with the sound of this monthly exercise, which follows a loud sire... |
| 28.08.2019 | Ponderosa Pine Hike for Seniors and other Boulder-area events Aug. 29, 2019 | Ponderosa Pine Hike for Seniors— Join volunteer naturalists for an easy hike to explore this beautiful ponderosa pine ecosystem in our backyard. We’ll be on the lookout for late-season wildflowers and our favorite squirrel, which lives only... |
| 28.08.2019 | The Hopper plans to open in Boulder in 2020, aims to make science, tech family friendly and fun | Kristin Lawrence is a scientist, and she wants kids and families to explore science and technology in a fun environment she’s working to create.
Lawrence is CEO and founder of The Hopper, a science discovery playground.
After moving in 2015... |
| 27.08.2019 | Falafel King is celebrating 40 years on Pearl Street Mall | Boulder’s Falafel King is celebrating its 40th year in business.
The Mediterranean cafe’s signature falafel (made from ground chickpeas with vegetables and spices, and deep fried as small balls), wraps, and grilled meats remain ever popular... |
| 11.07.2019 | Energy and climate roundtable and other Boulder-area events July 12, 2019 | Roundtable: Energy and Climate — Come to the Boulder Chamber to discuss Colorado’s Energy and Climate Goals with Will Toor, director of Colorado Energy Department and Legislative Priorities with Sen. Stephen Fenberg, Colorado Senate Majorit... |
| 10.07.2019 | Tour of the moon at Fiske and other Boulder-area events July 11, 2019 | A New View of the Moon — In this presentation, Paul Hayne — an assistant professor in CU’s department of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences — will take us on a guided tour of the moon, highlighting discoveries made in the last 10 years by... |
| 25.06.2019 | Crayons to Calculators packing and sorting and other Boulder-area June 26, 2019 | TODAY
Crayons to Calculators — Come help out at the packing site for Crayons to Calculators. Stuff backpacks, sort supplies, restock the assembly line and have fun while helping students in need who attend Boulder Valley Schools. Great oppo... |
| 15.06.2019 | Boulder County leaders say localizing minimum wage comes with risks, rewards | Editor’s note: The story has been updated to reflect that the Boulder Chamber didn’t take a formal position on House Bill 1210, but in 2016 supported Amendment 70 to incrementally increase the state’s minimum wage.
A new Colorado law that a... |
| 29.04.2019 | Board Game Happy Hour and other Boulder-area events April 30, 2019 | Board Game Happy Hour
What goes better with board games than beer? Enjoy a night of delicious brews and carefree playing. Bring your own board game or choose from a wide selection. $4 core beers; 6 p.m., Upslope Brewing Company, 1501 Lee Hi... |
| 28.04.2019 | Wonderland Lake Paint Out and other Boulder-area events April 29, 2019 | Boulder Plein Air Fest Wonderland Lake Paint Out
This paint out, at Wonderland Lake Park, is an activity of the 2019 Boulder Plein Air Festival. Bring your paints, paper or canvas and enjoy painting a view of the foothills, the lake, hiking... |
| 17.04.2019 | Chamber eyes collaborative approach to growing needs | Boulder is facing a potential crisis that is threatening the growth of cities across the country.
A talent shortage, a lack of affordable housing, and ever growing traffic snarls that exacerbate problems for workers and customers are impact... |
