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Lisa Van Horne

About Lisa Van Horne

Lisa Van Horne is a writer, editor, and communications professional with a passion for telling the unique stories of people, businesses, and places. Having traded the subways and skyscrapers of Midtown Manhattan for the bliss that is Boulder, Lisa has found home in Colorado and writes on topics including architecture and design, craft beer, local businesses, and local lifestyle. When she’s not scribbling away she can be found exploring Colorado’s mountain towns, learning how to play guitar, swimming, cooking, and cheering on the Buffalo Bills and Colorado Avalanche. Twitter: @LisaVanHorne31 Portfolio: www.lisavanhorne.com

Boulder Nightlife: The Best Bars, Music, Events and Activities After Dark

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Colorado may be famous for its 300 annual days of sunshine. But there are ample fun events and activities to take part in after the sun has gone down throughout the state’s most vibrant cities, and Boulder nightlife is no exception. From live music in Boulder’s many craft brewery taprooms to late night eats, a unique bar scene, community art and culture events, and much … [Read more...] about Boulder Nightlife: The Best Bars, Music, Events and Activities After Dark

Booze-Free Holidays in Boulder

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From bubbly to beer and all the spirits in between, celebratory booze flows during the holidays perhaps more than any other time of year. And all those fun fizzy drinks can make it tough for those not imbibing to partake in something festive and delicious while staying sober. Whether you’re booze-free this holiday season for medical or personal reasons, there are plenty of … [Read more...] about Booze-Free Holidays in Boulder

Boulder’s Best Destinations for French Toast

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The upcoming holidays are all about big family-style dinners. But in this season of hearty roasts and suppers that leave you stuffed, don’t forget about the fun and delicious dishes that await at a big breakfast or brunch with the family, too! And what better brunch dish to indulge in around the holidays than French toast? National French Toast Day is on November 28th, but … [Read more...] about Boulder’s Best Destinations for French Toast

Unique Meats in Boulder

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Ah, autumn, the time of year when you break out the crock-pot and Dutch oven and enjoy savory roasts that fill your home with the warm, hearty smells of fall and that are fit to feed the whole family. But for Boulderites who want to get adventurous and go beyond traditional beef dishes this season, there are plenty of other unique meats to indulge in around town. We know … [Read more...] about Unique Meats in Boulder

Halloween in Boulder: Your Local Shopping Guide

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Who says that Christmas should get all the gift-giving glory? Halloween has its own fanatic following, and there are ample opportunities around Boulder for people to flex their gift-giving muscles ahead of the “traditional” holiday season with unique, local Halloween gifts. Here are a few ideas for how to surprise the Halloween lover in your life with fun Boulder gifts this … [Read more...] about Halloween in Boulder: Your Local Shopping Guide