🌱 Apartment Fire + Vaccine Island + Most Budget Cuts Restored

Boulder CO

19 October, 2021

8:08 AM

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Happy Tuesday, people of Boulder! Here's what what's happening today in town. Shoutout to our premiere local sponsor, Stacey Potter Photography. Stacey has been one of the most trusted family and baby photographers in Boulder since 2008. Been meaning to send out holiday cards this year? Book your family's session now! Tuesday's weather: Mostly cloudy and cooler. High: 59 Low: 37. Here are the top stories today in Boulder: Fire at apartment complex on Pearl Street in Boulder: A fire broke out around 4:00 a.m Tuesday morning. (FOX31) Free to apply: Students can submit college applications for free starting today through Thursday during Colorado's Free Application Day$. (KKTV 11 News) Colorado's College Campuses Have Become COVID Vaccine Islands: Turns out that these areas with high vaccine rates have lower case rates than the surrounding areas. (CPR) I'm a budget nerd, and this is where you can learn what the priorities are: Where the money is going is always the cue – there's a presentation of the CU Boulder Campus budget on Oct. 28. (CU Today)Boulder's budget has mostly recovered from COVID cuts: The deep cuts the pandemic that were forced on the city, cuts that slashed staff and shuttered services have mostly been restored, and new programs have launched post pandemic. (Boulder Beat) Today's Boulder Daily is brought to you by GoodRx, a Patch Brand Partner. Recognizing the early signs of the common cold is important in helping prevent yourself and others from getting sick. Here's what you need to know about the causes of the common cold, its symptoms and how you can combat this seasonal malady. Today in Boulder: Colorado Free Application Days: Boulder High School. (Today) Creative Ways to Communicate about Climate Change: A Conversation with Clara Deser, Lisa Gardiner. (6:00 p.m.)Family Storytime: Louisville Public Library. (10:00-10:30 a.m.) Boulder Patch Notebook Boulder County Resource Conservation Division: Offering funding for zero waste programs (BOCO) How much are you adding to the pile? Did you know that Boulder residents generate an average of nearly three pounds of waste each day, with more than one pound of that waste headed directly to the landfill? (Boulder)Boulder Bike Tours: Take a bike ride in and around Boulder Colorado with us! Boulder has consistently topped lists of the happiest (and healthiest) cities in America, for many reasons. (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Taxes in Retirement Seminar (October 21) Funky Rhythms LIVE at BOCO Cider. NO Cover! (October 21) Taxes in Retirement Webinar (October 21) Psychic Medium John Edward live in Denver, CO! (November 7) Add your event That's it for today! See you tomorrow. If you're enjoying these newsletters, please invite your friends and neighbors to follow along. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Brad K. Evans Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Boulder Daily?Reach out anytime to [email protected].