Nov 24 2025
The Festival of Lights ceremony started on Friday, Nov. 21, from 5–8 p.m. on 4th Street between Washington and Railroad Avenues, as well as the Foundry Plaza. Parking is available at 5th Street and Railroad Avenue lots and the Foundry Parking Garage. On-street parking is also available throughout downtown. A map of the festival area …
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Nov 24 2025
In late November, Denver Parks & Recreation (DPR), joined by Mayor Mike Johnston, Councilman Chris Hinds, the Civic Center Conservancy, the Denver Downtown Development Authority, and architecture and design firm Studio Gang, broke ground on the Civic Center Next 100 Project. The Civic Center Next 100 project celebrates Denver’s First National Historic Landmark and aims …
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Nov 24 2025
Winter is here, and with snow comes slippery streets! On average, 5% of crashes in the city happen in winter conditions. Together we can bring this number down and achieve Vision Zero, a future with zero severe crashes. Whether you plan on walking, biking or driving, here are six reminders to help you travel safely …
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Nov 24 2025
The Thanksgiving holiday’s history in North America is rooted in English traditions dating from the Protestant Reformation in the early 1500s. It includes the harvest festival in New England that occurs well before the late-November date on which the modern Thanksgiving holiday is celebrated. Below is a summary of the origins of our Thanksgiving holiday! …
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Nov 17 2025
Fort Collins Utilities has received national recognition for its innovative and resourceful approach to managing grid resources to help meet affordability and climate goals, earning the Excellence in Resourcefulness – Energy award from Frost & Sullivan. This award highlights the utility’s leadership in creating a smarter, cleaner, and more cost-effective energy future for the Fort …
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Nov 17 2025
In late October, Denver Parks & Recreation (DPR), alongside Mayor Mike Johnston, Councilwoman Shontel M. Lewis, and Councilman Darrell Watson, celebrated the initial opening of Park Hill Park. Thanks to a historic land exchange, the city now owns this site, which is open to the public for passive recreation from sunrise to sunset, seven days …
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Nov 17 2025
The Johnstown Senior Center is excited to once again offer its annual Christmas Boutique! This long-standing tradition brings local area crafters into a one-stop shopping experience. Shop craft vendors offering items such as candles, homemade breads, unique jewelry and holiday décor, distinctive resin and 3D printed items, hats, quilts and much more! While you are …
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Nov 17 2025
Feeling off but not spiking a fever? That doesn’t necessarily mean you don’t have the flu, COVID or other common illnesses that circulate this time of year. Many of the early warning signs of common infections appear differently in older adults — and some of the symptoms can be surprising. Much of it has to …
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Nov 17 2025
Thanksgiving’s drawing closer every day. It’s a great time of year for stuffing. For gratitude. And most of all, for neighbors helping neighbors. So whether you’re looking to share help, or to receive a little, here are a few suggestions from your friends at NextLight, our local Internet provider! Donate to help your neighbor connect: …
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Nov 10 2025
When was the last time you thanked a military member or veteran for their service? November is National Veterans Day and Military Family Appreciation Month and an excellent time to celebrate, support and honor service members. Veterans Day is on November 11, which is celebrated in the U.S, Canada, and Europe (also known as Armistice …
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Nov 10 2025
The City of Boulder and the Boulder Chamber are pleased to announce the annual lighting of the Boulder Star, which will illuminate Flagstaff Mountain beginning Veterans Day, Nov. 11, to celebrate the holiday season and honor a cherished Boulder tradition that has brought joy to the community for decades. The Boulder Star has been a …
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Nov 10 2025
The annual Downtown Holiday Lighting Ceremony, sponsored this year by Fort Collins Connexion, is set to kick off the holidays in Old Town Square on Friday, November 7 when the light display will illuminate for the first time this season. Live music will be performed by Guerilla Fanfare Brass Band on the stage in Old …
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