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Lafayette’s Overlook Drive will host the 2009 Seismic U.S. Nationals of Slalom Skateboard on Saturday and Sunday, July 11-12.
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Speaking Out
‘Heat is On’ for 100 days in Colorado
Throughout Colorado this summer, numerous law enforcement agencies, including the Colorado State Patrol, plan to repeat an aggressive effort to keep drunken drivers off streets and highways. The enforcement campaign is called “100 Days of Heat.”
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Speed Racers
Lafayette’s Overlook Drive is the kind of vertical grade most motorists would avoid in icy conditions.
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Bar owner locked out
The Lafayette City Council, acting as the community liquor licensing authority, on Tuesday, July 7, tabled the issue of whether or not to approve a license transfer for Pulcinella’s Ristorante after the owner promised to have his back sales tax paid in full the following day.
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Clinica receives stimulus funding
Lafayette’s Clinica Campesina is the latest health organization to benefit from federal stimulus money.
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A Lafayette Free-For-All
Two years ago, the City of Lafayette hopped on board with the National Recreation and Parks Association’s annual Parks and Recreation Month celebration of local amenities and parks offerings.
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Opinion
Was change to county’s open-records rules necessary?
The Boulder County commissioners’ decision last week to begin charging $30 hourly research fees of people who turn in broad requests for government documents seems rushed and detrimental to open government.
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SCHOOLS & SPORTS
Tigers become Stars
The average professional baseball player spends anywhere from seven to eight months out of the year in constant contact with his teammates.
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Lightning strikes out Indy Tourney
Mother Nature just wasn’t a softball fan during the final weekend of this year’s Louisville Slugger Independence Day tournament.
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Everybody into the pool
This one goes out to the ladies because, admit it, we all have issues — body issues, that is.
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SVVSD plans Title 1 spending
A few kindergartners and first-graders who need the most help learning to read will get to take their teachers home with them next year.
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BUSINESS
Erie seeks economic input
The Town of Erie will host an open house Saturday, July 11, as part of its economic development marketing plan.
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Health
West Nile risk low this year
With the summer in full-swing, and people gearing up for outdoor Fourth of July merry-making, it’s a prime time to remember that mosquito repellent.
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Entertainment
Summer of Song
Historically, attendance numbers for Lafayette Summer Concert Series dates have ranged from 400-600, but city spokesperson Debbie Wilmot this week said event organizers expect bigger turnouts this year for the four-concert series, which begins Wednesday, July 8.
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