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When the weather outside gets frightful, the kitchen is so delightful! With Mother Nature showing her icy side, there is no better time to run toward a warm bowl of soup or a savory dish. If you’re lo...
Longmont Cars and Coffee is a monthly event held every second Saturday (including November 9th) from 7:45 am to 10:00 am (approximately). It is hosted at the SW corner of Clover Basin and S. Hover Roa...
Whether you’re a fan of phantoms or a fool for ghouls, a Haunted History and Back Alley Ghost Tour offers a spirited adventure to spice up your season. Hosted by Kindred Spirit Society International a...
Halloween isn’t just for humans; dressing up your pet helps them get into the trick-or-treating spirit (or, at the very least, makes a great photo op). Grab the camera and throw your dog a bone with s...
Whether you need a candle for your harvest pumpkin or want something festive to help usher autumn into your living room, there are many DIY recipes for candles. A few of the most “wicked” include the ...
If an apple a day keeps the doctor away, just imagine what an entire orchard can do! Fortunately for those who love apples to their core, the pickings aren’t slim when finding bushels. Several places ...
Decluttering your space has several benefits, and they’re not just limited to finding your car keys or your Tupperware lids. A decluttered space translates into a decluttered mind and offers a myriad ...
Summer is a busy time of year, filled with baseball games, hiking adventures, and lazy days spent poolside with a good book. With so much to do (or not do), dinner isn’t often a priority. But this doe...
From double scoops to shakes and malts, ice cream is a staple of American culture. While bowls and cones are enjoyed all year, there is something about soaring temps that makes them even more enticing...
There’s never a wrong time to volunteer, but summer offers the prime opportunity with its long days and warm nights. No matter your passions, you can easily find somewhere in Longmont in need of a hel...
Merging eagles with beagles and bogies with bulldogs, Putts for Mutts takes place at the Fox Hill Golf Club on Monday, July 8th. A chance to yell “fore” for your four-legged friends, this event benefi...
When it comes to growing vegetables, many think of gardens and greenhouses, not kitchen counters and windowsills. But growing vegetables in your apartment isn’t only possible; it’s easy if you pick th...
Going on vacation doesn’t always mean leaving on a jet plane; sometimes, it just means leaving in a Jetta. Colorado makes this easy: a state packed with many of Mother Nature’s wonders, there’s tons t...
Longmont’s Saturday morning walking food tours are a perfect way to sate your appetite and start your weekend with a happy and full stomach. Taking place every Saturday through May 25th, these tours b...
Cinco de Mayo, occurring on May 5th each year, recognizes Mexico’s victory over Napoleon and the Second French Empire in 1862. In the modern day, the holiday has become synonymous with honoring Mexica...
Spring in Colorado is a majestic time. As Mother Nature’s on her best behavior (minus the occasional temper tantrum blizzard), flowers bloom, trees come to life, and newborn animals leave us all scram...
If you’re looking for a fruit stand that stands out and vegetables galore, get ready for some bountiful weekends: the Longmont Farmers Market is reopening in April. The market takes place every Saturd...
Decorating for spring isn’t quite as festive as pulling out the holiday lights, but giving your apartment some TLC can help you revive your home and ready yourself for open blinds and sunshine. To tak...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year (for Windex): Spring cleaning! Usher out the old and bring in the new by rejuvenating your floors, doors, and crevices. There are all sorts of ways to roll up ...
The Longmont Home Show takes place March 22nd through the 24th at the Boulder County Fairgrounds. Free to attend, this show gives homeowners, contractors, designers, builders, architects, landscapers,...
No-bake desserts allow you to bring sweetness to your kitchen with less hustle and bustle. Many recipes are good for you, as well, saving time and your arteries. Some of our favorite healthy recipes i...
With winter in full swing, you probably have enough on your plate. From hitting the slopes to wrangling extracurricular activities, it’s a busy time of year and cooking just adds to the chaos. But mak...
Wintertime in Colorado comes with many benefits, but these don’t exactly run skin deep. Due to dry weather and harsh winds, the Centennial State can be especially hard on the skin during cold weather ...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year to positively impact the people around you. If you’re looking to be part of a wonderful cause, there are plenty of organizations in Longmont, Colorado that are...
The holidays are a busy time of year all across the world, and Longmont is no exception. If you live in the area, there are many things to do and see once you’re done decking the halls and walking thr...
The holidays are one of the busiest times of the year, especially in the kitchen. While it’s a season where your stove truly shines, your crockpot can be just as useful. In fact, crockpot recipes tend...
If the pandemic taught us anything, it’s that no one can ever have too much soap. But buying soap from the store isn’t as fun (or as natural) as making your own. If you’re looking to lather up with a ...