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City seeking resident input as it sets its sights on carbon-free future

City seeking resident input as it sets its sights on carbon-free future

Launched in May, questionnaire asks for residents to share their habits and opinions on how the city can “promote and ensure equitable access to walking, rolling (referencing wheelchairs and other forms of inclusive pedestrian mobility), biking and electric vehicle usage, while also acknowledging the importance of public transit.”
A month later: Restaurants experience surprises, support as they resume dine-in service

A month later: Restaurants experience surprises, support as they resume dine-in service

A month after reopening for dine-in service, restaurants have a better idea of what it’s like to operate in a world with COVID-19. At least two things are clear: their challenges aren’t over, and relationships with customers and the Longmont community are more important than ever. 
Longmont seeks input from child care providers on COVID impacts

Longmont seeks input from child care providers on COVID impacts

The city is asking childcare providers to share information to help it gain a deeper understanding of the citywide magnitude of economic losses and financial needs.
This Week in Longmont June 26, 2020

This Week in Longmont June 26, 2020

Fourth of July schedules, reminder about illegal fireworks, "Trashion" and more.
#Strongmont signs celebrate local heroes, benefit OUR Center

#Strongmont signs celebrate local heroes, benefit OUR Center

The signs boldly declare “To the real heroes. Thank you for your service to our community.” The signs highlight grocery workers, police and emergency medical personnel.
Longmont getting access to more water, but city might not need it

Longmont getting access to more water, but city might not need it

Northern Water earlier this week announced it is increasing the delivery quota for the Colorado-Big Thompson Project from 70% to 80%. But in Longmont’s case, C-BT water is supplemental, said water resources analyst Wes Lowrie. The majority of city's water supply comes from native basins in the region.
Longmont police report: June 25, 2020

Longmont police report: June 25, 2020

A daily crime report in Longmont.
Longmont Pride motorcade hits streets Saturday; registration closes Friday morning

Longmont Pride motorcade hits streets Saturday; registration closes Friday morning

The motorcade "will allow the LGBTQ population and its allies to feel the love and camaraderie of Pride Week while still maintaining physical distance."
Project to add bike lanes, other improvements to Ninth Avenue to start Monday

Project to add bike lanes, other improvements to Ninth Avenue to start Monday

Work, which is slated to last until September depending on weather, will include widening a section of the road, adding bike lanes and a turn lane, and installing traffic calming features. 
SVVSD outlines plans for students to return to school for in-person learning

SVVSD outlines plans for students to return to school for in-person learning

Superintendent Don Haddad unveiled the district’s preliminary plan for a return to classes during Wednesday’s school board meeting. He is meeting with Boulder County health officials to review the proposal, saying it could be altered if the spread of COVID-19 changes.