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Connecting was key to one Longmont artist to embrace her creative side

Connecting was key to one Longmont artist to embrace her creative side

“What I realized in 2020 and 2021, was adding meaning to it (art), for me, is the connection to other people."
What's all this talk about biodiversity?

What's all this talk about biodiversity?

Biodiversity is necessary for habitats to thrive.
Creative Corner: Finding the heart of creating art

Creative Corner: Finding the heart of creating art

Art can be a challenge
Despite doomsday reports, real estate market continues to set records

Despite doomsday reports, real estate market continues to set records

Can anything kill this market?
Amplifying the Future

Amplifying the Future

Budding journalists produce Westview TV
Homegrown Brilliance

Homegrown Brilliance

These five people are doing amazing things with their lives, and they have one thing in common — they are all products of St. Vrain Valley Schools
Three Tips to Help Block Blue Light in an Increasingly Remote World

Three Tips to Help Block Blue Light in an Increasingly Remote World

Use the 20-20-20 rule or other rest tactics.
Creative Corner: Local artist explores the Zen of tea

Creative Corner: Local artist explores the Zen of tea

Ricci creates pottery pieces to use in Japanese tea ceremonies.
The Pathway to Career Readiness

The Pathway to Career Readiness

Discussing career-technical education and work-based learning
Creative Corner: Letting art guide her, one local artist finds peace in her work

Creative Corner: Letting art guide her, one local artist finds peace in her work

"During the pandemic, I went through a phase of trying a new art hobby every month."