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What we don’t talk about when we talk about masks
When the CDC urged everyone to wear cloth face masks when out in public to slow the spread of the coronavirus at the beginning...
Out your front door
Feeling the dirt under our feet and breathing in fresh air away from traffic while taking in mountain views is a way of life...
What to do when there’s ‘nothing’ to do…
Virtual events
Looking Back on the 1918 Flu Pandemic — with Longmont Museum Curator Erik Mason.7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 7, facebook.com/events/longmont-museum-and-cultural-center.
Join the Longmont Museum’s...
There is something rotten in the Republic of Boulder — and...
After 25 years of acclaimed atmospheric research at the University of Colorado, Dr. Detlev Helmig was summarily fired in April. The firing was delivered...
Class is in… the home
Kids, particularly those who are under 6 or are neurodiverse, learn critical socialization skills in school. But with local school districts switching to online...
Just got to stay positive and look forward’
Well, the time line keeps shifting for restaurants to reopen in Colorado amid coronavirus-related safety measures. As restaurants continue to lose revenue, despite switching...
A way through
The sound of Other Lives’ new record, For Their Love, is the sound of frontman Jesse Tabish breaking through a prolonged period of depression.
The...
Pro tips on physical distancing from the nonhuman world
Humans are a social species, and physical interaction keeps us healthy. Or, as the late Bill Withers wrote, “The city really ain’t no bigger...
Price gouging, scams and identity theft
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., basic necessities like toilet paper and disinfectants have become not only rare, but expensive....
Why are meatpacking plant employees in Colorado dying of COVID-19?
Six employees of the JBS meat processing plant in Greeley have died of COVID-19. Around the country, meatpacking and food processing plants have become...
Cultivating communities of care
In this world, there are winners and there are losers. It’s survival of the fittest, and only the strongest survive. By this point in...
Guess what: It’s no longer ‘appropriate or necessary’ to regulate mercury...
On April 16, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ruled that it was no longer “appropriate and necessary” to regulate coal-fired power plants in the...
