New Field House For The Panthers

With football season underway, Boulder High has a newly renovated Field House, which was damaged by last year's flood. This is a true community achievement. Read the story here. 

Get to know Boulder's Meals On Wheels

If you are seeking home-delivered meal assistance for yourself, your parents, or a friend, Boulder Meals On Wheels is recognized as one of the best providers in the country. This 45 + year old organization is our Featured Friend for March on BoulderSource.com. Click to read about Project Homecoming, which helps people with free meals following hospitalization. This simple but innovative program is getting national recognition. 

Read my MARCH 2014 e-newsletter.

Boulder Tops National List for Most Bike-Enthusiastic Cities

Great for real estate: Boulder leads another cool top 10 list. Priceonomics.com has named Boulder the Top City for Bicycling in America. In addition to Denver (No. 9), Fort Collins (No. 17) and Colorado Springs (No. 31), the list  was dominated by West Coast cities in Oregon and California.

The site also noted that college towns including Boulder have large used-bicycle markets. It said well-educated cities tend to have more developed bicycle markets, but was unable to completely explain what drives a city to take up biking, considering the possibility that a liberal arts major, culture or government policies were contributing factors. 

Boulder, Denver and Fort Collins also made Priceonomics.com's Fixie Index, referring to the use of fixed-gear bikes, landing No. 13, No. 19 and No. 22 respectively. Denver has the 7th largest used bicycle market.

Read my FEB 2012 e-newsletter.