Local Frequency - Boulder

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  • Local Frequency Boulder is your ultimate guide to the vibrant culture and dynamic happenings in Boulder, Colorado. Dive into captivating interviews with local personalities, discover hidden gems, and stay updated on events and community news. Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, this podcast keeps you connected to the pulse of Boulder. Tune in to explore the unique blend of nature, innovation, and creativity that defines this city, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in local life and culture.

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  • Local Frequency Boulder: Vibrant Cultural Scene, Sports Updates, and Community Celebrations
    Nov 22 2024
    Good morning, this is your Local Frequency Boulder for November 22, 2024. We're starting off with a look at what's happening in our vibrant city today.

    First off, let's talk about the cultural scene. Tonight, you can catch the Frequency Dance Company Holiday Spectacular at the Dairy Arts Center. Tickets are available for $18 to $25. If you're looking for something a bit more low-key, the Velvet Elk Lounge is hosting Strange Americans with Faceman, and Full Cycle Cafe & Bar has a Jazz Supper Club event lined up.

    In local sports, while there aren't any major events today, we're looking forward to the upcoming winter sports season. Our local teams are gearing up for some exciting matches, so stay tuned for updates.

    On the job market front, we don't have any major hiring announcements to share today, but we encourage you to check out local listings for new opportunities. The city's economy remains strong, with various sectors showing steady growth.

    In real estate, there have been some notable property sales in the downtown area, particularly around Pearl Street. New development projects are also in the works, with construction updates expected soon. The weekly median home price is holding steady, with inventory levels remaining relatively stable.

    From city hall, we have updates on decisions that affect our daily lives. The HOP Bus schedule remains unchanged, with regular weekday hours from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and 20-minute frequency from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Remember, some city facilities were closed for Veterans Day, but services are back to normal now.

    Weather-wise, today is looking chilly but clear, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities. Make sure to bundle up if you're planning on attending any of the outdoor events.

    In new business activity, we don't have any major openings or closings to report today, but we're always on the lookout for exciting changes in our local business scene.

    Looking ahead to the next few days, we have the Colorado Music Festival to look forward to next summer, and the Upslope Get Down is already on the calendar for June 8, 2024. Don't miss out on these fantastic events.

    In local school news, we're proud of our students' achievements in various sports and academic competitions. Keep up the great work!

    For those looking for deals, check out local grocery stores for seasonal specials and enjoy the diverse dining options along Pearl Street.

    Finally, a feel-good community story: the Boulder Samba School is gearing up for the Colorado Brazil Fest, celebrating Brazilian music, dance, and culture. It's events like these that make our community so vibrant and diverse.

    This has been your Local Frequency for Boulder. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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    3 mins
  • Underground coal fire extinguished, Boulder County weather updates, and more local news [140 characters]
    Nov 22 2024
    Good morning, this is your Local Frequency Local Frequency Boulder for Friday, November 22, 2024.

    We start with breaking news: a significant project is underway at the Marshall Mesa Trailhead in Boulder County to extinguish an underground coal mine fire that has been burning for over 100 years. The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining, and Safety is leading this effort, which is expected to last four months. The goal is to cool the hot coal to below 80 degrees and prevent future ignition. While this work is ongoing, the Marshall Mesa Trailhead will be closed, but most surrounding trails will remain open, thanks to an interim trail built by Boulder Mountainbike Alliance volunteers[2].

    In local news, Boulder County government offices were closed early on November 8 due to snowy weather conditions, but 24/7 public safety and maintenance operations were not affected. Additionally, the county reminds voters to check their mail ballot status if they haven't already signed up for BallotTrax, with a deadline to cure any signature issues by November 13[1].

    Moving to cultural events, while there are no specific events highlighted for today, we encourage you to explore the vibrant arts scene in Boulder. From music venues on Pearl Street to the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, there's always something to discover.

    In sports, local teams are gearing up for the winter season. Keep an eye out for upcoming games and tournaments at the University of Colorado Boulder and local high schools.

    On the job market front, there are no major hiring announcements or new job postings to report today. However, Boulder County residents can take advantage of up to $4,000 in rebates for energy-efficient home upgrades through EnergySmart’s Income-Qualified Rebate Program[1].

    In real estate, there are no notable commercial or residential property sales to report today. However, the Marshall Mesa Trailhead project will eventually lead to the development of a new trailhead with improved vehicle and shuttle access, parking, and an accessible trail.

    From city hall, Boulder County has updated its Flood Insurance Rate Maps for unincorporated areas, effective October 24, 2024. This change may impact insurance rates for some residents[1].

    Weather-wise, it's a chilly morning in Boulder, with temperatures expected to rise throughout the day. Check the forecast for the latest updates before planning your outdoor activities.

    In new business activity, there are no major openings or closings to report today. However, the Wildfire Partners and Mile High Youth Corps have provided free wildfire mitigation services for the Sans Souci Mobile Home Park as part of a pilot program[1].

    Looking ahead to community events, the annual public meeting on prairie dog management on county open space is scheduled for Thursday, December 5[1]. Additionally, the Boulder County Coroner's Office has released information on recent incidents, reminding us of the importance of safety in our community[3].

    In local school achievements, we don't have specific updates today, but we always celebrate the hard work and dedication of our students and educators.

    For great deals, keep an eye out for local promotions and discounts at your favorite grocery stores and restaurants.

    Finally, a feel-good community story: the Boulder Reporting Lab, a nonprofit news site, has won 15 Colorado Press Association awards, including Editorial Excellence, for their commitment to quality, non-partisan journalism[4].

    This has been Boulder Local Pulse. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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    4 mins

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