Discover local food, community at the Longmont Farmers Market

Drive down Hover Street as the sun rises on a Saturday morning and might catch something stirring at the Boulder County Fairgrounds. Pickup trucks, vans, and the occasional semi slowly trickle in to fill the empty lot. Tent frames expand and expose their colorful...

Resolving to Read More?

Longmont Library is here to help.  When it comes to New Year’s resolutions, health related goals top the list. That’s to be expected. However, there are plenty of us who want to dig a bit deeper into the written word. A good story has the power to transport us...

Take Your Skis Cross-Country in NoCo 

Trying something new is often a top goal for a new year. Considering the ever growing crowds, incredible traffic and skyrocketing costs at Colorado downhill resorts, this may be the year you want to give Nordic a go.  Colorado is home to one of the best dedicated...

Support Longmont Small Business and Support the Community

Yes, Virginia, there is a new way to shop! This year as you approach the holidays, join me in making a vow. Let’s all say it together: “This year shopping will be more fun, the gifts I give will be more unique and I won’t put the same old-same-old stuff under the...

Connecting Longmont’s Faithful

There is no question that COVID-19 has posed a significant challenge to many communities in many different ways. It seems like there is not one facet of life that has not been affected by the pandemic. While a person’s faith ultimately boils down to their personal...

Finding Friends in the Face of the Loneliness Epidemic

By Shelley Widhalm for LONGMONT MAGAZINE Making friends as an adult can prove difficult, especially for those who work at home or become absorbed in social media and gaining Likes and Shares, trading in three-dimensional life for virtual relationships. Statistics show...