Tag: Mar 30 2017 issue

Heroes on bikes

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In an alley behind Whole Foods, Jim Kastengren, a long-time volunteer with Boulder Food Rescue, is showing me the ropes. In front of us...

Worm your way into vermiculture

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Composting is nature’s recycling system and you should get on board with it. Here’s why: According to some stats from Boulder County, almost 20 percent...

Free yourself from parking lot frustration

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If you go down to Pearl Street, you may find yourself circling around the area looking for a parking spot. According to the City’s...

Green smarts

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Students at the University of Colorado Boulder have been the heart of the university’s recycling program since 1976. While the Environmental Center (E-Center) was...

Shrink your water footprint

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You’ve probably heard it said that water is Colorado’s most valuable resource. Yet somehow, sometimes, it’s still forgotten that despite relatively high precipitation in...

Here and there: Part 1

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Editor’s note: For several years now, Boulder Weekly has been covering the hardships Front Range families face when a loved one is held in...

The peacocks are OK

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I caught up with Marco Benevento a few days after that freak(ish) March blizzard — bearing the elegant moniker of Winter Storm Stella, and by...

Bizarro World

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In November, InSys Therapeutics, an Arizona-based pharmaceutical company, donated $500,000 to the successful campaign to defeat a marijuana legalization initiative in their home state....

To Roubaix or not to Roubaix

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A few happy hours ago, I sat down with two cyclists to contemplate the Boulder Roubaix. “I’m comfortable with the dirt,” Scott Forrest says. He’s more...

Astrology: 3/30/17

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ARIES March 21-April 19: The dragon that stole your treasure will return it. Tulips and snapdragons will blossom in a field you thought was a...