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Longmont area 'gig' workers adapting as COVID alters freelance work landscape

Longmont area 'gig' workers adapting as COVID alters freelance work landscape

The gig economy has expanded locally and globally since onset of pandemic in March.
Donated mask efforts impact local business

Donated mask efforts impact local business

The Hidden Treasure 2 is hosting a Go Fund Me campaign to offset mask efforts.
Longmont Downtown Development Authority launches contest for personal concert with Face to support businesses

Longmont Downtown Development Authority launches contest for personal concert with Face to support businesses

LDDA launches contest for free, private concert with Face Vocal Band.
Small businesses can apply for Energize Colorado Gap Fund loans, grants

Small businesses can apply for Energize Colorado Gap Fund loans, grants

The Energize Colorado Gap Fund will provide more than $25 million in small business loans and grants to boost small businesses impacted by COVID-19.
Longmont small businesses feeling the sting as pandemic continues

Longmont small businesses feeling the sting as pandemic continues

Scott Cook, CEO of the Longmont Area Chamber of Commerce, in an email said 10 member businesses have closed as a result of difficulties caused by the pandemic.
Latino Chamber holding event to help businesses connect with Hispanic consumers

Latino Chamber holding event to help businesses connect with Hispanic consumers

Attendees will learn about Hispanic consumers, so they can better understand them and be able to strategically design their marketing campaigns
Longmont United named to Newsweek's list of Best Maternity Care Hospitals

Longmont United named to Newsweek's list of Best Maternity Care Hospitals

Best Maternity Care Hospitals meet care standards as determined by the nonprofit Leapfrog Group, which uses performance reports and patient safety data to assess hospitals.
Alfalfa's eyeing early to mid-fall opening for new Longmont location

Alfalfa's eyeing early to mid-fall opening for new Longmont location

The store, which hopes to open mid-fall in the former Lucky's Market space, is seeking to develop Longmont-focused nonprofit partnerships and bring locally made items for sale. 
A conversation with Sarah Morgan, new owner of Martinis Bistro

A conversation with Sarah Morgan, new owner of Martinis Bistro

Sarah Morgan took over formal ownership of Martinis on July 1. Now when she talks about her hopes for the restaurant, a lot of her statements revolve around what she wants to serve customers and what it’s been like to welcome them back after COVID-19 closures.
Longmont Downtown Development Authority offering business reopening grants

Longmont Downtown Development Authority offering business reopening grants

The LDDA is offering grants of up to $3,500 to help businesses with costs associated with safely reopening.