Special Editions

Welcome, again, to our annual issue cheering our readers’ picks for the Best of Boulder East County. This is a celebration issue, even more so...

Candidate: Andrew Steffl Office: Boulder Valley School District Board of Education District C Website: http://www.andrewsteffl.org/ QUESTIONS FOR CANDIDATES (200 words maximum for each response): This candidate did not submit...

Yes/No Questions: 1. Are you a homeowner? yes 2. If the City police force was fully staffed, would you advocate for adding more officers? no 3. Do...

BURGERWATERLOO817 Main St., Louisville, 303-993-2094Longmont Winner: Bad Daddy’s Burger BarLafayette Winner: SmashburgerWe said it last year, and we stand by it: The burger is...

In the city of Longmont, residents have plenty of places to get outside and enjoy nature, including 41 parks containing a total of 2,242 acres. “Longmont puts a...

MOVIE THEATERBoulder Theater2032 14th St., 303-786-7030Silver: AMC Flatiron CrossingBronze: Century Boulder Boulder Theater has a long history as a movie house. When it opened in...

Horseback Riding Day Camps A Rising Star Equestrian Summer Camp Arvada 303-431-4675 www.arisingstareqcenter.com Starting with safety on the ground, students learn how to catch, halter, lead, groom and tack up...

DistillerySPIRIT HOUND DISTILLERS4196 Ute Highway, Lyons, 303-823-5696Silver: Boulder Spirits (formerly known as Vapor Distillery)Bronze: Longtuckey SpiritsSpirit Hound Distillers embodies the spirit of “I love...

Distillery  SPIRIT HOUND DISTILLERS 4196 Ute Highway (U.S. 36), Lyons, 303-823-5696 Silver: Vapor Distillery Bronze: Longtucky Spirits Write-in: 12 Point DistilleryW Walk into Spirit Hound Distillers and you’re transported back...

CIDERYAcreage Ciderhouse & Eatery1380 Horizon Ave., Unit A, Lafayette, 720-443-3007Silver: St. Vrain CideryBronze: BOCO Cider You know what they say — an apple a day...

Florist STURTZ & COPELAND 2851 Valmont Road, 303-442-6663 Second Place: Fiori Flowers Third Place: Boulder Blooms Fourth Place: Lafayette Florist Gift Shop & Garden Center Fifth Place: Longmont Florist Inc. Here’s...

LIQUOR STORE HAZEL’S BEVERAGE WORLD 1955 28th St., Boulder, 303-447-1955 Silver: Boulder Wine Merchant Bronze: North Boulder Liquor Whether you’re drinking casually at home, hosting a holiday party, getting...