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AUGUST 2012...

Candidate: Joan Peck Office: Longmont Mayor Website: joanpeckforlongmontmayor.com QUESTIONS FOR CANDIDATES: Yes/No Questions - Please answer only with yes/no. Are you a homeowner? Yes Do you think your...

There may be no such thing as a free lunch, but now that you’ve (almost) paid your tuition and fees, there may be things that feel like free services, and you should take full advantage of them...

Meet the minor cannabinoid helping people feel more energetic, control their appetites and make better food choices

The French concept of terroir is generally taken to mean a...

Biking has started to make a comeback in the U.S., in ways you might not imagine. Take, for instance, Pedal to Properties, a full-service...

Federal farm bills are the 400-pound gorilla of American agricultural policy, setting direction for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), if not the entirety of domestic farming. The last one was passed in 2008, and consisted of a $403 billion package ...

Religion and tradition aside, the idea of my fully dressed dead body spending eternity in a sealed wood-and-metal box lined with fabric has always...

Food systems contribute 19 percent to 29 percent of global anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions, according to a 2012 study by scientists from the University of Copenhagen, Oxford and the Natural Environmental Research Council. Of that amount, agriculture production...

Once upon a time, most people harvested their food directly from the land or sea rather than selecting it from stocked grocery store shelves that bear the same appearance in August as they do in March. Although technology now allows Coloradans to eat bananas and ...

Longmont Humane Society, 9595 Nelson Road, Longmont, longmonthumane.org Critter Classifieds is a column where you can meet furry, feathered and four-legged friends who need your...

For all of the pageantry of many weddings, the most important part is that little two-minute bit you can barely see where the couple exchanges rings, does a secret handshake and passes notes to each other. Or whatever it is they’re doing up there. It’s one of the ...