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Golden Eye Candy by Chris Davell – Spring! Mountain Bluebird in Vanover Park – Click to enlarge

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Coronavirus Update

Public Health References
CDC * Colorado * Jefferson County * City of Golden

Jefferson County’s case count page says that as of 3PM yesterday, there were 1,349 cases in Jefferson County (up from 1,317). There have been 73 deaths (up from 68) and 280 are hospitalized (up from 274). There are 106 known cases in Golden (up from 104).

Jefferson County has extended our Stay-at-Home order through May 8th. Everyone is asked to wear a mask that covers the nose and mouth when leaving the house. City and County fire restrictions are in place.


Virtual Golden

Recent Posts & Videos:
Golden History Museum – Building Colorado City Profile: Colorado City
The Frog Prince by Miners Alley Children’s Theater
Virtually Golden: Donna Anderson, How Geology Shapes the Golden Landscape hosted by Golden United

Today’s Live Online Events:
8-8:55AM
Virtual Zumba

10:15AM Virtual Story Times with the Library – Preschool Time

12-12:30PM Virtually Golden: A Tour of Golden with Stacy Fowler
Click here to join the Zoom meeting.
Click here to view the schedule and speakers.
Click here for a list of local restaurants to order takeout/delivery lunch to support our community.

4PM Golden United Business Assistance Webinar: Legal & Financial Issues – Register here.

4:30PM #LiveFromTheRose – Lucas Wolf
Join us for a LIVE performance from Lucas Wolf! 
Live Stream from Facebook: The Buffalo Rose Restaurant
https://www.facebook.com/BuffaloRoseRestaurant/live/

6:30PM City Council Business Meeting
Tune in to Comcast Channel 880 or GCO.tv to watch the meeting live, or to our Agendas and Meetings page on the City of Golden website. If you have a question for City Council, email councilcomments@cityofgolden.net by 5 p.m. the day of the meeting.

Key Items: The Mayor will name the new Board and Commission members. The City Manager will provide an update on the City’s COVID-19 response.

7-8PM CMC Online University – Trivia Night
Reserve a slot for you and your team


Help for Golden Business Owners

The Golden Civic Foundation is now accepting grant applications for their COVID-19 Community Response Fund. Here is a link with more information: https://www.goldencivicfoundation.org/covid-19-nonprofit-resources/.

4PM Golden United is hosting a webinar this afternoon to help Golden businesses with COVID-19-related Legal and Financial Issues. Here is the direct link for registration:  https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAtduqqrDsqEtZRnyGo3CMbYYUzmdkJJDiQ 


A Golden History Moment

Denver Public Library Western History Collection: Call Number: X-10121 Washington Avenue – Circa 1915-1920 – Click to enlarge

Highlights