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May 26 2023
Red Cross Honors Heroes at Annual Rocky Mountain Heroes Soirée
In March, the American Red Cross of Colorado & Wyoming celebrated their annual Heroes of the Year awards to individuals and groups living the Red Cross’s mission in their everyday lives. A hero is defined as a brave person who has exhibited outstanding achievements in a memorable event during a time of need. Here are the sponsors, …
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May 26 2023
New Colorado Law Targets Online Sales Fraud
When COVID-19 hit, many Americans saw the internet as a lifeline—connecting them to family and friends, work colleagues, health care services and online shopping for necessities such as groceries. Internet crime has jumped in Colorado and nationwide amid the pandemic. And while people have largely returned to meeting and shopping in person, online fraud remains …
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May 26 2023
Attorney General Phil Weiser Aiming to Protect Veterans’ Rights
Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a bipartisan coalition of 34 states’ attorneys general in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to protect veterans’ rights. In the case Rudisill v. McDonough, the court will decide whether to allow the Department of Veterans Affairs to deny veterans their Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits, which, for veterans with multiple …
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May 26 2023
Centennial Earns Seventh Consecutive Exceptional Workplace Award
The City of Centennial has earned the prestigious 2023 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, continuing its consecutive streak as a seven-time winner and the only governmental entity ever recognized. Only 41 organizations receive this distinction worldwide. For over a decade, the prestigious Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (formerly the Gallup< Great Workplace Award) honors thriving organizations that …
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May 26 2023
Arvada Announces 2022 Employees of the Year
The City of Arvada employees go above and beyond to serve the public in ways that often go unseen by residents. In order to ensure our team members are recognized for their contributions, City teams are encouraged to nominate colleagues each quarter for demonstrating innovation, passion and opportunity. Nominations are made for Service to the …
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May 26 2023
New Lakewood Police Chief
Philip Smith, a veteran law enforcement professional with more than 37 years of experience who has served as a university-level adjunct professor teaching cultural diversity, law enforcement ethics and police administration, started as Lakewood’s police chief in April. City Manager Kathy Hodgson said Smith will bring a broad range of skills to the Lakewood Police …
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May 26 2023
County Clerk Angela Myers Announces Retirement
After almost a decade of exceptional service to the Larimer County community, Clerk and Recorder Angela Myers has announced her retirement, effective May 31, 2023. During her tenure, Myers has been instrumental in modernizing and streamlining Clerk and Recorder operations, ensuring that all community members received efficient and effective services. Myers is praised for her …
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May 26 2023
Boulder County Awards Volunteers During National Volunteer Week
In celebration of National Volunteer Week in 2023 (April 16-22), Program Enrichment Awards recognized several volunteers who made noteworthy contributions to their programs in 2022. A selection committee chose the following volunteers to be recognized and awarded $900 in funding for their programs. Charles Bailey: Community Services Department – Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Charles …
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May 15 2023
Boulder Residents: Beware of Wildlife!
With bears coming out of hibernation, the community can expect to see increased bear activity in Boulder. Community members may encounter black bears from time to time, as Boulder is home to sensitive wildlife habitats where bars and other wildlife species, including mountain lions, find food and shelter. If community members see bears inside the …
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May 15 2023
Boulder’s Fragile Water Supply
The Colorado River seems to be on everyone’s mind lately. News reports have mentioned climate change, drought, lower water levels and diminishing flows on the river. Some of Boulder’s water comes from the Colorado River. The city gets its water from three different sources, which helps make Boulder more resilient to natural disasters and able …
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May 03 2023
The Highlands Ranch Concert Band presents: for May Denver Metro
The Highlands Ranch Concert Band will present a free concert of music celebrating natural wonders across America on May 7 at the Littleton High School Auditorium at 3 pm. Featured music will include “Pikes Peak” by Brian Balmages, commissioned by the Colorado Bandmasters Association, plus works by Ferde Grofé, Julius Fučík, Rossano Galante, Steven Reinecke, …
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May 03 2023
Smart Glasses for Hearing Impaired People
In the U.S., the National Institutes of Health estimates that 1 in 3 people between the ages of 65 and 74 has hearing loss. Nearly 50% of those older than 75 are already hard of hearing. Hearing loss may be caused by a number of factors including genetics, aging, exposure to noise, some infections, birth complications, trauma to the …
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