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Library Expands Weekly Storytime Offerings

Library Expands Weekly Storytime Offerings

Promoting early childhood letter and number literacy is a cornerstone of nearly every public library's mission, and interactive, engaging storytimes have been repeatedly shown to dramatically improve those outcomes for children.
Beer Review: Lightshine Helles by Wibby Brewing Company

Beer Review: Lightshine Helles by Wibby Brewing Company

This is a lighter beer. Not just golden in colour, it is aimed at the Budweiser and Miller crowd without sacrificing quality.
Longmont Photos of the Week

Longmont Photos of the Week

These photos are submitted by Longmont residents showcasing their view of our town.
Opinion: Peggy Leech, President LOWVBC--The National Popular Vote

Opinion: Peggy Leech, President LOWVBC--The National Popular Vote

Senate Bill 19-042 would enter Colorado into the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact (NPV) to elect the president by popular vote. States that enact this Compact will award all their electors to the presidential candidate who receives the most popular votes in the fifty states and the District of Columbia.
Library Adds Additional Attractions to “Discovery Pass” Program

Library Adds Additional Attractions to “Discovery Pass” Program

Six months after the introduction of its Discovery Pass program, the Longmont Public Library has added four new attractions to the program: Dinosaur Ridge National Natural Landmark, the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, the Museum of Boulder, and Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum.
Longmont United Hospital Offers New Pain Management Option for Laboring Mothers

Longmont United Hospital Offers New Pain Management Option for Laboring Mothers

In late 2018, Longmont United Hospital began to offer another alternative in pain management for birthing mothers, nitrous oxide.
Well Seasoned: Imbolc

Well Seasoned: Imbolc

This Saturday, February 2nd, thousands of people from all over the world will trek to Punxsutawney, PA to witness a groundhog’s prediction about the length of winter and I won’t be one of them. Granted, most of the pilgrims will be from Pennsylvania, where the winters are soul-suckingly gray and dreary.
Longmont City Council Update on the Main St. Corridor Plan

Longmont City Council Update on the Main St. Corridor Plan

Longmont City Council discussed an update to the Main Street Corridor plan at their meeting on Tuesday, January 29th. This plan was initiated back in August of 2018, with the goal of the project being to reinvigorate the Main Street Corridor by adding to existing assets that are currently there.
Review: Young Frankenstein in Longmont

Review: Young Frankenstein in Longmont

So why did the Observer send me to review Young Frankenstein at the historic Longmont Theater on Main Street? I guess they thought it would expand my cultural horizons, as I do not like musicals. I haven’t seen Hamilton and I only stayed for The Book of Mormon because I was in the middle of a long row.
Longmont's NextLight Internet Service Publishes Video On How To Cut The Cord And Drop Cable TV

Longmont's NextLight Internet Service Publishes Video On How To Cut The Cord And Drop Cable TV

https://youtu.be/Jfg3uD0O6g4