I spent my teenage years growing up in East Boulder and what I remember most about growing up in East Boulder was a massive expanse of nothing. Sure, there were houses, but any businesses that existed were remnants of a bygone era and the Boulder Community Hospital wasn’t even a glimmer in the city planner’s eye. It’s those sorts of memories that make me really happy to … [Read more...] about Block on Bloc: Celebrate the Newest Comrades on the Eastern Bloc
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Pick a Little, Earn a Little: Two Top-of-Week Boulder Events
Well, that was a lovely weekend, wasn't it? It's Monday and we're back at it, keeping you up to date on the best of Boulder events. How about we jam out and then earn up? How, you say? Don't fret. Or...you can fret tonight (if you have a banjo). Here are two Boulder events for you to start your week off right. … [Read more...] about Pick a Little, Earn a Little: Two Top-of-Week Boulder Events
Beer or Wine? Two Events, Two Beverages, One Happy Boulder
While you wouldn’t have guessed it by the way this week started off, spring is coming to Boulder. One of the telltale signs of its arrival is the increase in number of parties at parks, on patios, and in breweries and wineries. This weekend proves to be a delight of choices for both beer and wine lovers alike. The Upslope Get Down and What We Love Winery are both having … [Read more...] about Beer or Wine? Two Events, Two Beverages, One Happy Boulder
Ultimate Boulder Beer and Craft Brewery Guide
In Boulder, you don't have to wait for Colorado Craft Beer Week to have an excuse to go brewery hopping, it's an every day event! Whether you just want to try a new beer or sit down and have a meal, we've got you covered. Below are some of the most popular Boulder beer purveyors, along with craft breweries for your hops-laden pleasure. … [Read more...] about Ultimate Boulder Beer and Craft Brewery Guide
Check Out Backcountry Pizza and Tap
There's something about Boulder beer. Add pizza to that mix and it's moving toward something special. Let's roll over to the Diary Queen...er, I mean Backcountry Pizza and Tap...shall we? When I first rolled up to Boulder's Backcountry Pizza, I realized that the old Dairy Queen that had been in that location (or somewhere right next to it) was no longer there. I know -- it’s … [Read more...] about Check Out Backcountry Pizza and Tap