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Ask the Introvert: Fun is relative; for introverts its often work-related

Ask the Introvert: Fun is relative; for introverts its often work-related

Introverts aren’t spoilsports. It’s just that thinking is our inner recreation room, with thick gray matter in place of wood paneling.
'This is usually their Super Bowl and a lot of that was lacking'

'This is usually their Super Bowl and a lot of that was lacking'

Virtual Boulder County Fair sees decline in participation, livestock sale donations.
Launch of TRIO program at FRCC in Longmont brings director full circle

Launch of TRIO program at FRCC in Longmont brings director full circle

TRIO, which debuts locally on Monday, is designed to identify and provide services for individuals who come from low-income families, have disabilities and whose parents do not have four-year college degrees.
With Main Street barricades set to come down at month's end, businesses have mixed reaction to COVID-related experiment

With Main Street barricades set to come down at month's end, businesses have mixed reaction to COVID-related experiment

As end date of closure of lanes of Main Street draws near, some say the move was worth the effort and good for business, while others say they saw little impact from the effort.
Boulder County DA's Office holding virtual Senior Law Day webinars through Oct. 1

Boulder County DA's Office holding virtual Senior Law Day webinars through Oct. 1

The series will feature topics and speakers aimed at helping “Boulder County older adults, their family members and caregivers make informed, positive decisions about legal, health, and lifestyle matters.” 
Longmont police report: September 11, 2020

Longmont police report: September 11, 2020

A daily crime report in Longmont.
Centura Health on health: Teen vaping elevates COVID-19 risks

Centura Health on health: Teen vaping elevates COVID-19 risks

In the era of COVID-19, epidemic levels of youth vaping come with an elevated cause for concern. New research published in the Journal of Adolescent Health found teens and young adults who vaped were as much as seven times more likely to contract COVID-19.
Out-of-state money fuels senate race between Cory Gardner and John Hickenlooper

Out-of-state money fuels senate race between Cory Gardner and John Hickenlooper

Super PACs and dark money nonprofits have already spent more than $27 million on the race between Colorado’s two major-party Senate candidates, Cory Gardner and John Hicknelooper.
Construction will start this month on affordable rentals in downtown Longmont

Construction will start this month on affordable rentals in downtown Longmont

The affordable homes will serve families and individuals with income up to 60% of the area median income, which this year in Boulder County is $69,060 for a family of four or $48,360 for a single-person household.
Boulder County Spanish-language women’s summit will go global

Boulder County Spanish-language women’s summit will go global

Next week, for the 14th year, El Centro Amistad will hold the Women’s and Compañeras Youth summits for three days of discussion of and reflection on culture, social justice and action centered on the theme of healing justice.