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“What are these hippies doing up here in Boulder?” Randolph Ware, co-founder of Boulder Brewing Company, remembers Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) inspector Lou...
Chef and CU professor Carmen Pacheco-Borden on molé
Carmen Pacheco-Borden is one of two things, and possibly both: She’s either not your average mechanical engineering professor or she’s not your average molé...
County program connects kids, particularly from lower-income families, to good food
About 13% of early childhood centers reported in May, in the middle of the pandemic, that they struggled to afford enough food for the...
What’s in the sauce
Smatta Phairatphiboon is explaining what makes Thai food exceptional. The truth is, the steaming bowl of bua loy in front of her says enough...
From Boulder to Ireland, and back
Though everything in Colm O’Neill’s Hard Chaw Strong Irish Whiskey was made in Ireland — the fresh Irish cream, the whiskey and the poitín...
Making more with more
Think of the things you take for granted in Boulder County. Have you ever been out driving or leaving the grocery store and stopped...
Ready to grow
With the start of the Boulder County Farmers Market delayed until May 2, and a massive curtailing of demand from restaurants, local farmers and...
Got scoby?
In other communities, one might knock on a neighbor’s door to borrow some butter or sugar. Maybe some milk. But in Boulder County, you’re...
In season: Corn at Munson Farms
Sure, you can get green beans, tomatoes, honey, flowers, squashes and more produce from the Munson Farms stand at the corner of Valmont and...
Seeing is believing
Not too long ago, Winn Kirkpatrick was living in Texas. A father to three young boys, one with autism who struggled to communicate and...
New climate tools predict a murky future for winemakers
Say you’re a winemaker in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. The last few decades have grown the region’s profile and esteem, and though you produce a...
Strong ties keep Pettyjohn’s going 50 years later
Chris Coppinger was on his way out to California in 1977 after graduating from the University of Maryland. If you ask him, he says...
