Registration Now Open for August B Strong Bike Ride
BY LIZ EMMETT-MATTOX
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Registration is now open for the third annual Celestial Seasonings B Strong bike rides. The event features three ride options, all of which will start and finish at Celestial Seasonings in Gunbarrel.
The Mountain Loop is a 67-mile ride through the mountains north and west of Boulder, the Countryside Loop will cover 24 miles of rolling terrain north of Boulder and the Mini B is a one-mile loop through the Celestial Seasonings campus for children 10 and under.
The event is a fundraiser for Boulder and Denver area cancer causes including Boulder Community Hospital Center for Integrative Care and the George Karl Foundation.
Read more: Registration Now Open for August B Strong Bike Ride April 2013Dr. Ross Straightens Smiles in Kenya
BY LIZ EMMETT-MATTOX
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In early February, Dr. Stephanie Ross, a graduate of Niwot High and orthodontist at Longmont Braces, was invited to take a trip to Kijabe, Kenya by the doctor who supervised her orthodontics residency.
Dr. Ross and her mentor were there for 10 days treating patients and training the Kenyan dentist and assistants who had no specialized training in orthodontics.
Will There be a Nostalgia Day This Year?
BY KIM GLASSCOCK
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The Niwot Community Association wants to hear from you about whether to continue holding the Nostalgia Day event.
Niwot residents are invited to give their opinions at the NCA’s March executive committee meeting, set for 6 p.m., March 6 at the Mountain View Fire Protection District station on Niwot Road in Niwot.
Little Library Comes to Niwot Market
BY LIZ EMMETT-MATTOX
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Next time you’re in Niwot Market for a gallon of milk or a sandwich from the deli, you can also pick up a juicy read.
Tucked next to the coffee aisle, just past the olive bar, is a small bookshelf that on a recent visit held titles such as Sophie’s Choice, 2010: A Space Odyssey, a Robert Ludlum thriller, “Alice in Wonderland,” and a Peter Rabbit picture book.
Second Avenue and Niwot Road Reconfiguration
BY KIM GLASSCOCK
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A reconfigured intersection for Second Avenue and Niwot Road should be both functional and esthetically pleasing, members of the transportation connectivity stakeholders group told Boulder County transportation planners at a meeting on Feb. 7.
The group looked at three options drawn up by Fox Tuttle transportation planners and Boulder County transportation planners. Two of those options had been presented to members of the Local Improvement District Advisory Committee on Feb. 5, but LID members said they wanted to hear from the stakeholders group before any decision was made.
Read more: Second Avenue and Niwot Road Reconfiguration March 2013