Marie Brown

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What’s New at the Denver Zoo?

Say what you will about our “Seattle Summer” thus far, the unseasonably balmy weather and persistent afternoon showers have made our campus ridiculously beautiful. Add to this a bunch of new Zoo babies, enchanting events and more…there’s more than ever to discover at Denver Zoo right now! If our last Asian small-clawed otter baby, Jai, …

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Captivating!

This exceptional new assisted living and memory care community in Loveland recently hosted an amazing Grand Opening attended by current residents, families, friends, business associates, employees, company personnel and government officials – local, state and federal. The Capstone at Centerra is recognized as a leader in providing the finest in senior living. If you or …

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Larimer Humane Society to Provide Animal Welfare Services for Weld County

In June, the board of the Humane Society of Weld County (HSWC) announced that the organization will dissolve and transfer its assets, including the animal shelter located at 1620 42nd Street in Evans, to Larimer Humane Society (LHS) on October 2, 2023. As of that date, LHS will assume full responsibility for providing animal welfare …

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Boulder County Residents Should Prepare for Extreme Heat

With high temperatures predicted in August, Boulder County Public Health (BCPH) recommends that residents plan for periods of extreme heat. Temperatures of 105 degrees or above put everyone at risk of heat-related illness and heatstroke, which can be fatal if not treated appropriately. Everyone should watch for signs and symptoms of these illnesses when the …

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Coming soon: Vintage & Vibrant 2023!

The Seniors’ Council of Douglas County, in collaboration with Aging Resources of Douglas County and Douglas County Government, is co-hosting a day-long educational event entitled Vintage & Vibrant 2023: Exploring the Latest Trends in Living Well & Aging Well. Our signature event will be held on Thursday, September 28th from 8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. …

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Frasier Donates Grant to Boulder’s Older Adult Services

The City of Boulder’s Older Adult Services division received a $20,000 grant from Frasier, a Boulder retirement community. The funds will support health care needs of older adults with lower incomes and will also be used to fund various programs including technology education at the city’s Age Well Centers. This funding was granted by Seniors …

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Memorial Day Origins

Memorial Day (originally known as Decoration Day) is a federal holiday in the United States for honoring and mourning the U.S. military personnel who have died while serving in the United States armed forces. It is observed on the last Monday of May. From 1868 to 1970, it was observed on May 30. Many people visit cemeteries and memorials on Memorial Day to honor and …

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Northern Colorado Drug Task Force Promotes Education & Family Support

The adolescent years are a time of testing boundaries, seeking independence, and for many young adults, drug experimentation. Access is also easier than ever, and anyone with a smartphone can order through social media and get drugs delivered, all done anonymously. But when it comes to substance use, popping pills can come with deadly consequences. …

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Veterans Plaza to Display Vietnam Wall

The Veterans Plaza of Northern Colorado was established 12 years ago to honor all past and present service personnel who have served our country. Among the numerous features found at the plaza are an amphitheater and stage, a stunning statue entitled “On Strong Shoulders,” a Victory Garden that holds over 200 soil samples from various …

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Weld County Honors Public Safety Dispatchers

The effort of Weld County’s 911 dispatchers is critical to providing people help in uncertain, challenging, and life-threatening emergency situations. This week, that effort is being championed with the proclamation of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (NPSTW), in April by the Weld County Board of Commissioners. “Our Public Safety personnel does an outstanding job in …

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Larimer County Among the Healthiest Counties in Colorado

Larimer County ranks among the healthiest counties in the state of Colorado, according to the new County Health Rankings data report from the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute. The report, which is released annually, shows that Larimer County scores high in many areas: 92% of Larimer County residents have adequate access to locations with physical …

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Estes Park Hosts Public Safety Fair on May 13th

Kids and adults are invited to the annual Estes Park Public Safety Fair Saturday, May 13, sponsored by the Estes Park Police Department. This fun, family event takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Estes Park Event Center located at 1125 Rooftop Way. Estes Park Police Officers will be serving free hamburgers, …

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