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December 2021

31: New Year’s Eve and COVID Stats

December 2021

30: A Plan to Mine the Hogback and Social Services, Circa 1926

December 2021

29: Final Day for Holiday Art Market

December 2021

28: Trivia at the Rose and Another Story About the Fire Department

December 2021

27: Sale at FAC’s HART, First Fire Truck

December 2021

26: Solstice Gold, a Pub Crawl, and Golden’s Bad Month with the Spanish Influenza

December 2021

25: Hopes and Traditions

December 2021

24: A Golden Dream–of Food

December 2021

23: Bright Lights, a Pub Crawl, and Some Wonderful Women’s Stories

December 2021

22: 2 Seconds, 15%, and Engineering Hall

December 2021

21: Hand Over Golden, Story Time at the RR Museum, and Interesting Phone Company Ads

December 2021

20: Party at the Gem

December 2021

19: A Christmas Carol, Music, and the First Transcript

December 2021

18: Full Moon, Downtown Characters, Evening at the History Park, Eagles Tribute, and a Full Decade of December 18ths

December 2021

17: Commencement, Music, COVID Stats, Rationing, and an Air Raid Drill

December 2021

16: Fund-Raiser for the Fire Dept, Open House at the Library, and Feeling Good in 1937

December 2021

15: Holiday Events and a Gas Station Fire

December 2021

14: Trivia, VIBE @ Five, City Council, and the Buffalo Bill Museum

December 2021

13: Postcard Embellishments

December 2021

12: Pottery and a Play at Miners Alley Playhouse, Santa at the Golden Mill and Red Lights on the M

December 2021

11: Parade, Carriage Rides, Country Music, and a Big Snowstorm

December 2021

10: Carriage Rides, COVID Stats, and the Golden Welfare Fund

December 2021

9: Developing the North End of Town

December 2021

8: Parade Help, Garden Help, Dancing, Donating, and the Origins of Olde Golden Christmas

December 2021

7: Colorado Gives Day, Many Public Hearings, COVID Stats, and Stagecoaches

December 2021

6: Golden Deco

December 2021

5: Art and Beer and ALL KINDS of Music

December 2021

4: 3 Craft Fairs, 2 Plays, 1 Concert, and Coffee with Councilors

December 2021

3: Candlelight Walk Tonight

December 2021

2: Balancing the Public Art Collection, BOGO Miners Alley Tickets, and Growth in the 50s

December 2021

1: Weekly COVID Stats and December Preview

November 2021

30: Crisis Averted

November 2021

29: Still More Frontier Justice

November 2021

28: Museum Store Sunday and Inexcusable Behavior

November 2021

27: Opening Day for The Nutcracker, Small Business Saturday, 70’s Music at the Rose, History Tours, and the Parfet House

November 2021

26: Opening Night for A Christmas Carol and a Compelling Reason to Avoid Denver and Shop Local

November 2021

25: Happy Thanksgiving!

November 2021

24: Masks, Tree Sale, Exercise, Music, and Golden Turkeys

November 2021

23: COVID Stats and the Perils of Chicken Thievery

November 2021

22: A Woman With a Lovely Name and a Lovely House

November 2021

21: Textiles, Music & Auction

November 2021

20: Icy Creek and Food for the Arsenal

November 2021

19: Chipless Christmas, Red Not Chili Peppers, and Recycled Holidays

November 2021

18: How to Get a Flat, MTAB, PRAM, Golden Cases, and Thanksgiving at the Holiday Inn

November 2021

17: Tuning, Waxing, Pong, and Long Lake

November 2021

16: Weekly COVID Stats, New Events Center, New Trivia Night, Downtown Parking Discussion, Reasons to Annex, Food Trucks in the Right of Way, How to Spend $1 Million/Year, and Odd Fellows

November 2021

15: Using the Legacy Fund and Needing a Tannery

November 2021

14: Red & White Quilts, Wild West Pub Crawl, Swing Night, Live Music, and a Courageous Woman

November 2021

13: Hiking, Drawing, Football, Theater, Music, and the Hotel Dennis

November 2021

12: Golden Deaths, Booster Eligibility, and a Woman of Many Firsts

November 2021

11: WWII with the History Museum, Growth with Mines, Launch of Winter at the Golden Mill, Cocktails with the Chamber, Veterans Day Concert ata the Buffalo Rose, and a Century of Veterans Days

November 2021

10: Budget Review, Veterans Day Preview, and the Overland Hotel

November 2021

9: Increased 2021 Expenses, 14 New City Employees Proposed for 2022, Lubahn Trail Parking, Weekly COVID Stats, and Spudnuts

November 2021

8: A Glorious Sunrise, Urban Renewal Plans, and Golden as an Industrial Powerhouse

November 2021

7: Theater, Music, Soccer, and Slackers

November 2021

6: Changing the Clocks, Coffee with Councilors, Holiday Craft Fair, Artist Talk & Reception, Demons Soccer, Veterans Day Ceremony, and How to Build a Library

November 2021

5: Great News about Miners Alley Playhouse, Demons Football at Marv Kay Stadium

November 2021

4: Public Art, Eric Clapton, and a Subway to Golden

November 2021

3: Election Results, Board Game Design, Wards & Districts, and Growth Over Time

November 2021

2: Election Day, COVID Stats, and a Trainwreck

November 2021

1: Bidding with Bond, Bobcat – Part 2, Hidden Treasures, More Frontier Justice, and Preview of November Events

October 2021

31: Bag of Books for $8, 1993 Prices at GCB, Elvis Music, and Mischievous Halloweens Past

October 2021

30: Halloween Frenzy in Golden

October 2021

29: Whale of a Used Book Sale, Trick or Treating, and Ghastly Accidents

October 2021

28: Less Parking, More Sidewalks, Departing Exhibit, and a Haunted House

October 2021

27: Cemetery Colors, Vengekeep Prophesies, Plastic Bag Ban, Improv, and Rotary Phones

October 2021

26: Weekly COVID Stats, Hazards to Your Home, Summary of the Summer on Clear Creek, and Early Fire Prevention

October 2021

25: Anticipating Mobs at the Alpine Slide

October 2021

24: Ballot Issues, Build-a-Nicho, SERI, NREL, and Jimmy Carter

October 2021

23: Watercolors and Paint Recyling, Haunted Railroad Museum, Chili Fest, Oktoberfest, Spooky/Disturbing Plays, Music, and a Stray Skull

October 2021

22: Tours: Trains, Mayhem, and Ghosts, 80s Music, and a Fire at the Armory

October 2021

21: A Calendar, a Map, a Lecture on Addiction, Music, and The Crucible

October 2021

20: Autistic Author, Budget, Bobcats, and Kafadar Commons

October 2021

19: Concerns About Fire Protection, A Sizeable Budget, Weekly COVID Update, and a Founding Mother

October 2021

18: Downtown Development and a Trench for Safeway

October 2021

17: Coffee with Council Candidates, JSO Season Opener, and Deciding to Build a Highway

October 2021

16: Many Tours, Lots of Music, and a Change in Government

October 2021

15: Halloween Calendar, Fall Fest at CSM, Ski Movie at AMC, and Racism in 1942

October 2021

14: The Crucible, the Tourism Program, and Water Pollution

October 2021

13: Meet the City Council Candidates Tonight

October 2021

12: Chamber Happy Hour, Parenting in a Pandemic, Continued Outdoor Dining, Brickyard House, Traffic Cams, Open Records, Weekly COVID Stats, and the Death of a Pioneer

October 2021

11: No Mail, GURA Values, Christian Scientists, and a Threat to Mobile Home Parks

October 2021

10: Sunday at the Quilt Museum, Exhibit Closing at Foothills Art Center, Scout Day at Dinosaur Ridge, Afternoon Performance of The Crucible, and Swing Night Supper Club

October 2021

9: Sleepy Hollow Opens, Beer and Chili, Beatles Music, and Fighting Fire with Fire

October 2021

8: The Crucible Opens Tonight, Fooz Fighters, Mortuary Expansion, and Lyft Deal for Hikers

October 2021

7: Colors, Art, Music, Ghosts, and Steam

October 2021

6: Gardens and Monsters and Worms, Bike Paths and Sidewalks, and a Politically Inconvenient Escape

October 2021

5: Weekly COVID Update, Live Library, Fooz Fighters, and Former Farmland

October 2021

4: Offenses Against Good Morals and Decency

October 2021

3: Autumn Fest, Oktoberfest, Live Music, and Basic Compass Skills

October 2021

2: Cemetery Tours, NTM Geology, Last Farmers Market, First Oktoberfest, Green Homes Tour, Coffee with Councilors, ChiliFest @ GCB, Super Cruise, and Ghost Tour

October 2021

1: Golden High School Homecoming, Rails and Cocktails, Another Castle Rock Mishap, and October Preview

September 2021

30: Golden Ghosts, Music, and the Marv Kay Story

September 2021

29: Coors House and Motor Gypsies

September 2021

28: Final Bike Cruise, Weekly COVID Stats, and Cigarette Advertising

September 2021

27: Everest Expeditions, Alcohol Server Training, and a Bad Bridge

September 2021

26: Music Today, Music Tonight, and Music in History

September 2021

25: Farmers Market and Painting a Farmers Market, Last Homestead Open House and Final Day for Meyer Hardware

September 2021

24: Fitness, Railroads, Music, and Miner Mischief

September 2021

23: Zoning Code Rewrite for the Central Neighborhoods, Ghosts, and the Industrial School

September 2021

22: Fall, Bike to Work, Sustainability, Gardening for the Birds, and Devoted Football Fans

September 2021

21: Meyer Hardware Now 80% Off, Hiring Fair Today, COVID Stats, Indigenous Lands, Broadband, Affordable Housing, Steve Glueck’s Job, and Mail Delivery

September 2021

20: Pub Crawl, DDA Grants, Zoning Downtown and its Environs, and The Plunge

September 2021

19: COVID Clinic, Golden Gallop, Golden Pride Days Part 2, Paint Recycling, and Runaway Trucks

September 2021

18: Golden Pride Days, Final Performances of Rumpelstiltskin, Tons of Live Music, and a Traffic Ordinance

September 2021

17: Quilts, Railroads, Pet Vaccinations, Oktoberfest, Discussion with an Artist, Art & Animals, Last Weekend for “Before You Go,” and “A Grand Addition”

September 2021

16: VIBE @ Five, Early Years of CSM, PRAM Board, 5th Anniversary at New Terrain, and New Exhibit Opening at Foothills Art Center

September 2021

15: Tax Revenue, Spyderco, Pride Days, and Shots Fired

September 2021

14: Meyer Hardware, City Council, Covid Stats, and Standley Lake

September 2021

13: A Sparkling Stream, Urban Renewal – Affordable Housing, Choir Practice, Golden Gallop, and Vigilantes

September 2021

12: Tobacco Silks, Wilderness First Aid, Compass Skills, Swing Night, and Fire Hazards

September 2021

11: September 11th Remembrance, Fire & Rescue Fundraiser at GCB, Sidewalk Sale, Macrame Class, and High Jinks at the Old Brick Works

September 2021

10: Virtual Exercise Classes, a Real Pet Clinic, Music, and Dutch Elm Disease

September 2021

9: Meyer’s, Music, and a Model

September 2021

8: Zoning the North Neighborhoods, Planning for Emergencies, Weekly COVID Update, and Ending the Meyer Hardware Epic

September 2021

7: Sultry Sunrise, Hexie Ladies, Dana Moran, and Meyer Home Center

September 2021

6: Live Music, New Mural, and Powering Coors

September 2021

5: Sunny Sunday and Presbyterians Breaking Ground

September 2021

4: Coffee with Councilors and Other Recreational Options

September 2021

3: Vaccines for People & Pets, Music, a Play, and Another Mishap on Castle Rock

September 2021

2: Meyer Liquidation, North Neighborhoods Meeting, Home Sharing, Vaccine Clinics, and Phone Service

September 2021

1: Vaccine Clinics, Blood Drive, Zoning Code Changes, Early Trading, and September Preview

August 2021

31: Weekly COVID Stats, Monthly Appeal, Vaccine Clinic, and the Golden Bike Cruise

August 2021

30: Evening Eye Candy on Eighth, Monthly Appeal, and the End of the Parking Saga

August 2021

29: Bike Race, COVID Vaccines on N. Table Mountain, and Making Room for Cars

August 2021

28: Demon Dash, Rumpelstiltskin, Celebration of Resilience, and Downtown Parking

August 2021

27: Price reductions at Meyer’s, Book-Signing at the RR Museum, Opening Night at Miners Alley, Movie in Parfet Park, Music, and a Summer Rerun

August 2021

26: Peaks to Plains Trail Open, 2 Vaccine Clinics, Spirits with Cocktails, Standup Comedy, Music, and Early Death

August 2021

25: Free COVID Vaccine Clinics, Sustainability Board, and the Ill-Fated Jarvis Hall

August 2021

24: Weekly COVID Stats, Clear Creek Opinions, Schweich Hill, Citywide Broadband, Cooking on the Sidewalk, and a Railroad Shopping Trip

August 2021

23: Own Your Own Business!

August 2021

22: Double Rainbow, Arts Festival, Music, and the Pioneer Museum

August 2021

21: Peach Day, Fine Art, Fine Music, and the Judicious Application of Nun-chucks

August 2021

20: Movies & Music and Prizes from Meyers

August 2021

19: Bachman, DeLong, Lubahn, Open Space Master Plan, Spirits, Music, and Rapid Transit of Old

August 2021

18: City Council Election, Coors Boycott, Watercolor and Wine, and Razing the Roundhouse

August 2021

17: Masks are Back, Weekly COVID Update, First Day of School, and the Dangerous Consequences of Home Delivery

August 2021

16: New Mural, Affordable Housing, and the Collapse of a Restaurant

August 2021

15: Sunrise, Soccer, Swing Night, and Seeing the Foothills

August 2021

14: Rail Fair, Quilt Museum Sale, and a History of Kinney Run

August 2021

13: Meyer Hardware Sale, Movie in the Park, Vaccine Clinic, Phish, Driverless Shuttles, and a Price War

August 2021

12: Stained Concrete, Trivia, Beginning Knitting, Sold Out Spirits, Fleetwood Mac, and the Early Gem

August 2021

11: Criminal Investigations, Sustainability, Ghost Hunters, and a Homicide

August 2021

10: Weekly COVID Update, Lodging Tax, Recreational Marijuana Sales, Lubahn Trail Parking, and a Ghost

August 2021

9: Smoke and a Fire

August 2021

8: Smoke, Judges, Brunch, Inflatables, the Treasurer, Music, and Baptists

August 2021

7: Coffee with Councilors, Golden Super Cruise, and the Before the History Park

August 2021

6: Artist Meet-Up, Rails & Cocktails, Alibi, Art Rocks, Tomorrow’s Gardens, and Historic Blunders

August 2021

5: Two Free Vaccine Clinics Today, Meyer Hardware Update, Music, and Highway 6

August 2021

4: Free Vaccine Clinic Today and Scant Water in 1910

August 2021

3: Weekly COVID Stats, Vaccination Clinic, Lodging Tax, Retail Marijuana, and Homelessness in Golden

August 2021

2: Walking Tour of Goosetown

August 2021

1: Muddy Waters, Free Vaccine Clinic, Slash Collection, a Play at Miners Alley, Music, a Fun Day in 1912, and August Preview

July 2021

31: Mask Guidelines (corrected link), Back to School COVID Guidelines, Free Vaccination Clinic, Knife Sharpening at Meyer’s, Slash Collection at the Grange, and a Not-So-Sudden Housing Shortage

July 2021

30: Masks, Trains, Theater, Music, and War Bonds

July 2021

29: (Untitled)

July 2021

28: Growth at Mines, Growth at Coors

July 2021

27: Weekly COVID Stats, 2 Vaccine Clinics, Peach Time, Prime Rib, City Council, and Dirty Movies

July 2021

26: Golden’s #1 News Source, Wet Butterfly, and Golden Fortnightly

July 2021

25: Early Hike, High Tea, Lies and Lullabies, Highways and Byways

July 2021

24: Trails, Trains, Cooking Classes, Farmers Market, Homestead Open House, Music, and Summertime 1919

July 2021

23: Full Moon, Vaccines for Humans and Pets, Yoga, Crafts, Music, and Theater

July 2021

22: Buffalo Bill, MTAB, and Street Construction

July 2021

21: CBAC (Maybe), Music, Garden Tours, and an Obscure Street Reference

July 2021

20: COVID Stats, Zoning Code, and Seventies Scufflaws

July 2021

19: DDA Secrets and Seventies Angst

July 2021

18: Italian Cars, the American Legion, and Summer Senior Santa

July 2021

17: Rumors, Organic Pest Control, Kids’ Clothing, Music, and a Fire on Lookout Mountain

July 2021

16: 2 Things You Can’t Do Tonight…and Den Galbraith

July 2021

15: Ground Blizzard, Leadership Golden, Vegetables, Spirits, Talking Heads (sort of) and an Even Better Map

July 2021

14: Bastille Day, Aerialists, Ghosts, and Growth Driving Parks

July 2021

13: Cocktails with the Chamber, Plein Air Reception, the Ever-Shrinking Coors Building, Construction Moratorium, Lodging Tax, MJ Sales, Homelessness, Street Food, and a Flood that Washed Away a Railroad

July 2021

12: A Spectacular View, Art Trivia, and Wartime Doings

July 2021

11: Friendship Garden, Quilts, Art, Swing Night, and Cornerstone Mishaps

July 2021

10: Art Festival, Double Geology, Bike Open House, and a Major Fire

July 2021

9: Another Castle Rock Fatality and ARTSWEEK Continues with a Film Premier

July 2021

8: ARTSWEEK Kickoff and Stone Walls Explained

July 2021

7: CoorsTek Plans, Residential Property Issues, and a Railroad Building that Lasted Nearly a Century

July 2021

6: G.H. Stuart and a Mortar, a Coaster, and a Kitten

July 2021

5: Fantastic Fireworks Photo and an Industrial Accident

July 2021

4: The Glorious 4th: Food, Fun, and Fireworks

July 2021

3: Coffee with Councilors, Car Shows, Train Rides, Brunch, a Remodel at Foss, and a Reminder of Tomorrow’s 4th of July Celebration

July 2021

2: Music and Golden’s Great White Way

July 2021

1: Zoning Code Rewrite, Fun Run, Hike to Happy Hour, Lightning, and July Events

June 2021

30: A New Photographer and 112 Years’ Worth of June 30ths

June 2021

29: Pecuniary Matters, COVID Stats, Jobs Galore, the Golden Cruise Returns, and a Lesser-Known Mill

June 2021

28: Paving Paradise, RTD Service Levels, “Houselessness,” CoorsTek Plans, and the Golden Flouring Mill

June 2021

27: Hiking, Brunch, Music, and Flour

June 2021

26: Saturday in the Park and Seventies Music…and Paper

June 2021

25: Crafternoons, Material Girl, and a History of Ditch Deaths

June 2021

24: Mysterious MTAB Meeting, Trivia, Fun Run, Vegan Charcuterie, and Lots of Music

June 2021

23: Power Training and Painting, Archaeology at the Astor House, an MOU of Undefined Content, and a G.A.R. Conference in Golden

June 2021

22: Handling Crowds at Trailheads and Tracking the Pandemic in Golden

June 2021

21: Shakespeare, Martial Arts, a Big Mural, and Big News from CoorsTek

June 2021

20: A Really Long Fathers Day, Brunch, Music, and Talkies

June 2021

19: Homesteading, Ink, Free Ice Cream, Luau, Dreams, Dinosaur of the Month, Comedy, Music, and Natural Gas

June 2021

18: Great Views, Crafts, Comedy, Music, and History

June 2021

17: Wildscaping, Open Space Versus Unmaintained, Chemical Versus Organic, Golf Tournament, and an Early Tourism Event

June 2021

16: Closing the Boarding House Loopholes and Killing Bandits in 1868

June 2021

15: How to Spend a Lodging Tax, Expanding Pot Sales, How to Spend $5 Million, Tom Schweich Territory, and Tubing Deaths on Clear Creek

June 2021

14: Defiant Domestics, a New Route to Lions Park, and a Mobile Bookstore

June 2021

13: Depression-Era Quilts, Golden’s Open Space and the Clay-Mining Connection

June 2021

12: Produce, Dogs, Dinosaurs, Tack, Trains, Brunch, Dreams, Beer & Cheese, Music, and a 162nd Anniversary

June 2021

11: Microchips, Music, and a Party on Castle Rock

June 2021

10: In-Person Public Art & EDComm, Virtual Planning Staff Office Hours, Biking, Running, Trivia, Bingo, Endless Music Options, and the Birth of a Dairy Queen

June 2021

9: Creek Restrictions, City Council Candidates, Possible Building Moratorium, Probable Lodging Tax, 6th and Heritage, and the Gangs of Golden

June 2021

8: Cooking, Birding, New City Attorney, Racial Equity Consultants, New Waste Hauler Contract, Possible Building Moratorium, and Trailhead Parking

June 2021

7: Surfing, an ADU, the Astor House, and a Broken Dam

June 2021

6: Thunder & Lightning, Return of Swing Night Supper Club, and Funding the Green Center

June 2021

5: Opening Day for the Farmers Market, Choir Concert, Triceratops, Trains, Children’s Theater and Bricks

June 2021

4: Arts & Crafts, D&D, Coffee with an Artist, Rails and Cocktails, Music, and a Prize-Winning Stallion

June 2021

3: Public Art, the Bike Library, Affordable Housing, Music, and a Great Lady of Golden

June 2021

2: Peter Coors, Driverless Cars, and Harley West

June 2021

1: Front Porch, Eddy Taproom, Pale Boy Ale, 6,750 Pounds of Ice, and a Preview of June Events

May 2021

31: Memorial Day, Bluegrass, an Attempted Jail Break, and a Love Letter for the Sheriff

May 2021

30: Flats on Ford and a Presidential Visit

May 2021

29: 70.2% Vaccination Rate, Dinosaur Train, Homestead Day, The Splash Opens, Children’s Theater, the Doors, and Cautionary Tales from the Past

May 2021

28: Music Everywhere and Fishing Memories

May 2021

27: Transportation, the Shrinking Coors Building, and Sartorial Speculation

May 2021

26: A Lunar Morning, Waste Hauling, and Zooming in on the Past

May 2021

25: Mobile Home Park Meeting, City Council, a Spectacular Moon, and a Grisly Death

May 2021

24: Demolition and a Builder

May 2021

23: Plant Sale, Walking Tour, Brunch, and More about Golden’s Porcelain Industries

May 2021

22: Plant Sale, Children’s Theater, Last Day for the Food Drive, and Geijsbeek Pottery

May 2021

21: Vaccine Clinic at the High School Today, Coors Demolition, Two Breweries Celebrating Anniversaries, and Electric Cars to the Arms Plant

May 2021

20: Flora & Fauna, Golden Game Guild, Barbecue, Container Gardening, and a Double Murder

May 2021

19: Financial Transparency, Colorado Water, a Concert at Miners Alley, and Celebrating Air Mail

May 2021

18: Tourism, Taxing, and Long-Gone Houses

May 2021

17: Fine Fencing, Downtown Changes, Food Drive, Farm Labor, and War Gardens

May 2021

16: Flowers, Steam, Brunch, Music, and a Very Clean Day in Golden History

May 2021

15: Disposal Day, Triple Steam, Greener Golden, Lots of Music, and Mines of Yore

May 2021

14: Firefighting Practice, Commencement, Lots of Music, and Then and Now Photos

May 2021

13: Vaccines for 12 and Up, Mines Commencement, New Exhibit Opens at Foothills Art Center, and Inspection Day Celebrations

May 2021

12: The Last Snowfall, Fire Safety and a Hand-Crank Related Accident

May 2021

11: Spectacular Clouds, DeLong Park Plant, City Council Meeting

May 2021

10: Aerial Golden, Community Food Drive, Questions about the Rezoning Plan, Dog Droppings, and a Burglar under the Bed

May 2021

9: Mothers Day and Sunday at the Museum

May 2021

8: Indian Paintbrush, Plant and Seed Sale, and a Woman’s Life in Golden in 1930

May 2021

7: Sunset, Morning StArt, and Life without Sugar

May 2021

6: Wild Plum, New Downtown Event, New Murals, Supporting Foothills Art Center by Eating, and Why that Building Looks Like a Church

May 2021

5: Bike Tricks, Cinco de Mayo, 1% Growth Limit, Affordable Housing, and West Golden

May 2021

4: Aerial Goosetown, TriceraTOTs, Hexie Ladies, and Early Motor Tourism

May 2021

3: Astor House Discussion and Legendary Luck

May 2021

2: Springtime, Grand Openings, Music, and Picturing Golden Businesses of 1929

May 2021

1: Action on the Creek, Walk-In Vaccine Clinics, a Fashion for Trees, and a Preview of May Events

April 2021

30: Taste of Golden, Barrels & Bottles Celebration, and the Poorhouse

April 2021

29: A Grand Overview, a High School Play, and WPA Projects

April 2021

28: Tulips, Trains, and Building Permits

April 2021

27: New Growth, More Property, Prime Rib, and Long-Held Secrets

April 2021

26: Full Moon, Yard Waste, New Quilts, and Building History

April 2021

25: Earth Day Clean-Ups, Music, Stray Horses, and New Bridges

April 2021

24: Walks with Birds, History, and Dinosaurs, Smoke Alarms, Drugs, Theater, Trains and Old Photos

April 2021

23: New Exhibit at Foothills Art Center, Distillery Celebration, and the Lasting Effects of Arbor Day

April 2021

22: Passing 60%, Virtual Events, Live Music, and the Earth Day Collection

April 2021

21: Mines Development Plans, Quarantine Cafe, Net Zero and Historic Preservation, Cool Down Corners, and Pistol-Packin’ Postal Carriers

April 2021

20: Sustainability Awards, Driverless Vehicles, Changed Rules for Face Coverings, New Board Members, and Great Enthusiasm about Beer

April 2021

19: Container Gardening, Fenced-Off Parking Lanes, Astor House Addition, and More about the Coors Mansion

April 2021

18: E-Days, Now and Then

April 2021

17: Fireworks, Live Music, and the Coors Mansion

April 2021

16: Bad News and Good News on COVID, E-Days, and the End of the Boston Company Store

April 2021

15: Vaccine Clinic, Open Space Master Plan, Off-Leash Dogs, Zeolites, Tombstones, and Paving Stones

April 2021

14: Hard Times, Safety, Music, and 1966 Events

April 2021

13: Higher COVID Concern but Looser Mask Requirements, Paint Recycling, Watercolor Painting, Rocks Lecture, and Xeric Gardening Webinar

April 2021

12: Spring, GURA, and the Colorado Central

April 2021

11: Unexpected Eye Candy, Sunday at the Quilt Museum, Live Music, and the Pioneer Origins of Mount Vernon Road

April 2021

10: Gardening, a Special Meeting, Brunch, Music, and the End of the Line

April 2021

9: A New Play from Miners Alley, the Grand Opening of the Golden Mill, and Arcane Details about Funicular Railways

April 2021

8: (Untitled)

April 2021

7: More about Masks, a Telethon for Foothills Art Center, Quarantine Cabaret with Miners Alley Playhouse, and a Mountain that Won’t Stay Put

April 2021

6: Looser Mask Rules, Watercolor Class, Goosetown Property, and the Rebirth of Beer

April 2021

5: Possible Changes to the East Street Historic District

April 2021

4: Happy Easter!

April 2021

3: Coffee with Councilors, Walking Tours, Egg Hunts, and Lots of Music

April 2021

2: The Sleepy Writer, Vaccines for All, Morning Art, Returning Nightlife, and an Exceptional Shoe Salesman

April 2021

1: April Preview and How to Arrange a Duel

March 2021

31: Last Day of March and Yet Another Dynamite Story

March 2021

30: Full Moon, Watercolors, a History of Bowling in Golden, and VACCINES FOR ALL (Starting Friday)

March 2021

29: Full Moon, Virtual Events, and the Atomic Age

March 2021

28: Full Moon and More Dynamite

March 2021

27: Trails, Dinosaurs, Quilts, and (Literally) Too Much Fun

March 2021

26: Twilight and the Triangle

March 2021

25: Vaccine Progress and Demolition Underway

March 2021

24: Frozen Musicians, Sustainability, and Flashy Signs

March 2021

23: Watercolor, Rezoning, and Gruesome Accidents

March 2021

22: New Snow and a Century-Old Newspaper

March 2021

21: Colorizing Golden

March 2021

20: Vaccine Eligibility Expands, Plus Train Rides, Brunch, Music, and the Thoughtful Mr. Berthoud

March 2021

19: Demolition Then and Now, Used Gear Sale, and a Pseudo Springsteen Concert

March 2021

18: Big New Development, Auto Theft, Lubahn Trail, and the Golden Gem

March 2021

17: Snowy St. Pat’s, Breaking 30%, Women of WWII, Irish Music, and Patriotism in the Paper

March 2021

16: Ski Golden, No New Stats, and Lots of Car Crashes

March 2021

15: Deep Snow, Less Parking, and a History of Trash

March 2021

14: Time Change, Necktie Quilts, and the Long-Lost Park

March 2021

13: Snow, Clocks, and Paper

March 2021

12: Leprechauns, Live Music, and a Year of History

March 2021

11: Applications and Registrations/Wets and Dries

March 2021

10: Vaccine Progress and Zoning Anniversary

March 2021

9: Nature Photography, VIBE at 5, Eating for the Coyotes, and 1916

March 2021

8: Coffee, Yoga, Martial Arts, and the Fabulous Eliza

March 2021

7: A New Day, an Old Picture, and a Few Events

March 2021

6: Coffee with Councilors, Train Rides, Live Music, and Good Jobs at the Arms Plant

March 2021

5: More People Eligible for Vaccines, a Surprising Number of Live Music Options, a Big Development, and Black Gold–Texas Tea

March 2021

4: Art, Meditation, Dinosaurs, Trivia, Free Legal Advice, Speakeasy Anniversary, and a New Tavern in Goosetown

March 2021

3: More Vaccines, More Construction, and More Switchboard Operators

March 2021

2: Continued Progress on Vaccines, Drought, Work Plans, and the WPA Quarries

March 2021

1: Changes in Historic Districts, Camp George West, and March Preview

February 2021

28: Owls, Films, and the Plunge

February 2021

27: Mines Museum Reopening, Quarantine Cafe, Arson and the Pandemic, and Request for Sponsors

February 2021

26: Level Blue, Live Music, and Free Pancakes

February 2021

25: The Storm, MTAB, and Fur Farms

February 2021

24: US6/Heritage Rd Interchange, Mental Wellness, and Dubious Doses

February 2021

23: City Council, Supporting Coyotes, and What Preceded the Railroad Museum

February 2021

22: Virtual Events, Eating for a Good Cause, and a Migratory Museum

February 2021

21: Lengthening Days and the Holland House Mural

February 2021

20: 19% Vaccinated and the 1878 County Courthouse

February 2021

19: Thoughts of Sledding

February 2021

18: Zoning Code Changes, DeLong Park Design, Mines Museum

February 2021

17: Resident Bears, Vaccine Updates, Sustainability Requirements, and the Birth of Berthoud

February 2021

16: Castle Rock, Development Opportunities, Mardi Gras, and a Determined and Talented Florist

February 2021

15: Development Opportunities, Two Film Festivals, and February 15th Over Three Centuries

February 2021

14: Motorcycles at the Quilt Museum, Valentine’s Day Party with the Library, and a Romantic Quarantine Cafe

February 2021

13: A Tale of Two Kings

February 2021

12: Environmental Film Festival and Post-War Housing

February 2021

11: Covid Stats, Defining Dinosaurs, and Comparing Astor Houses

February 2021

10: Golden City Immortals, Backcountry Huts, and Disappointing Depots

February 2021

9: Ice and Water

February 2021

8: Urban Renewal in 2021 and 1962

February 2021

7: Strange Ice, Delicious Botanicals, and Radio Golden

February 2021

6: Level Yellow, Coffee with Councilors, and the Ghost of a Staircase

February 2021

5: Vaccine Rollout, Artist Meetup, Whirlygigs, and Electric Lines

February 2021

4: Public Art, Density Correction, and More About Schwartzwalder

February 2021

3: Vaccine Rollout Status, Proposed Apartments, and the Schwartzwalder Mine

February 2021

2: Vaccine Updates, Romance with the Library, Lubahn Trail, and Ways to Use Heritage Square

February 2021

1: Stick-Ups on 10th Street and Preview of February Events

January 2021

31: The G, the Railroad Museum, and the Foss 50th

January 2021

30: Progress on Vaccinations, History Tour, Quarantine Cafe, Magic Mountain

January 2021

29: Big Horn Sheep, COVID Stats, Virtual Life, and Advertising in 1902

January 2021

28: Birds and Vaccines, Zoning and Art

January 2021

27: Sewing, Crafting, Writing, Mines Construction, and Eating Ice Cream to Fight Polio

January 2021

26: Vaccination Progress, Council Agenda, Dining Options, and a Mountain on the Move

January 2021

25: A Family of Bears, Vaccines, DDA Activities, and Penny Night

January 2021

24: Vaccines, Disappearing Lights, and a Mysterious Marker

January 2021

23: Color at the Quilt Museum, Brunch at the Rose, a Geologist at Dinosaur Ridge, and a Big Job at the Boettcher Mansion

January 2021

22: Virtual Events and the Availability of Tires

January 2021

21: Hawks, Parks, and Sabotage

January 2021

20: South Golden Neighborhoods, Chowing for the Coyotes, and Inaugurations as Non-Events

January 2021

19: Strategic Plan, Prime Rib, and Golf

January 2021

18: Today’s Holiday, Holiday Lights, and a ‘Possum Treed in a Holler Log

January 2021

17: Sunday and Scofflaws

January 2021

16: Take a Tour, See a Play, Enjoy a Concert, and the Velocity of Scrip

January 2021

15: Bighorns and Baptists

January 2021

14: Many Library Events and Liquefying the Rubey Bank

January 2021

13: Dinner in 1920 and Mobile Bell

January 2021

12: Surveillance Cameras, Radon, a Bad Road and a Very Good Dog

January 2021

11: Hoar Frost, Affordable Housing Via Land Trust, and a Crime Wave in Golden

January 2021

10: Science-Based Quilts

January 2021

9: Virtual Games, a Real Art Class, Brunch, a Walking Tour, and Chicken Thieves

January 2021

8: Several Library Events and Three January 8ths

January 2021

7: Public Art, PRAM, Qs and Brews, and a Ton of Bricks

January 2021

6: Apartment Discussion Continues, Summer Camps Enrolling, and Sewers, Part 2

January 2021

5: Weekly Watercolor Classes, Dining In Returns, English Paper Piecing, and Early Sewers

January 2021

4: Lots of Library Events, a Return to the Territorial Era, and the Burning of the Greens

January 2021

3: Last Day to See the Holiday Plays, New World in 1951

January 2021

2: Coffee with Councilors, Brunch, D&D, Plays, Lights, and a Map that Takes Some Liberties

January 2021

1: Happy New Year – and a Recap of the Old Year