NEDERLAND - On Wednesday, December 11, 2024, the Nederland Downtown Development Authority (NDDA) began the first phase of planning next year’s follow-up to the organization’s popular and successful Summer Concert Series.   The Authority...

NEDERLAND - The sound of woodwinds, brass, drums, and string instruments filled the auditorium at Nederland Middle-Senior High School on December 10, 2024, as the bands and orchestras performed their holiday concert.  Students from 5th...

NEDERLAND - Small communities like Nederland thrive when love, respect, and care is reciprocated to one and all, when there is as much being given as received. Everyone benefits when exhibiting kindness and empathy to your neighbors, and the Town...

NEDERLAND - In 2019, TEENS, Inc. took over New Explorers Learner Center (NELC) at 391 West 1st Street, and have since improved operations to such an impressive degree they have been recognized on a state level, and have been awarded a prestigious...

On Friday, December 6, 2024, in the blue and violet haze of sunset, the community gathered in the cold in front of Nederland Town Hall to witness an event one resident said was “like a Hallmark movie moment.”   The traditional Holiday...

NEDERLAND - The holiday spirit was in full swing at the Nederland Community Center over the weekend of December 7 and 8, 2024. The entire second floor of the center was brimming with cheer as the rooms, and even the hallways, were filled with up...

NEDERLAND - Last week I wrote about how Nederland Elementary School has become one of the highest performing schools in Boulder Valley School District (and indeed across the state). This week I thought I would take a moment to step through a...

TUNGSTEN VALLEY - Last month, we received a riddle posed by a beautiful young woman nearly half a century ago. At what intervals do a clock’s hour and minute hands align? It’s the same problem as how often planets align with each other, called...

NEDERLAND - With Town staff working to mitigate Nederland’s projected General Fund deficit in their 2025 budget, the Board of Trustees (BOT) met on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, to discuss the final drafts of the budget and fee schedule and move them...

“So many things run out,” Resham Gurung said, planning out her staff’s priorities while sitting in the newly redecorated dining room of her next venture, as the sounds of power tools echoed in the kitchen. The contractors work in the background...

The Nederland Board of Trustees (BOT), after citing positive feedback from the community, announced their intention to continue pursuing the potential acquisition of Eldora Mountain Ski Resort. The next steps for the Town would include entering...

NEDERLAND - The Nederland Fire Protection District (NFPD) Board of Directors learned on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, about some of the emergency calls of significance that have occurred since their last meeting. Such calls include major...

NEDERLAND - As public education continues to rebound from the COVID pandemic and faces a changed world there are clear trends and research emerging about what schools are doing to ensure better outcomes for students. A recent report by TNTP - an...

Our spectacular Carousel of Happiness is certainly not a new business in Nederland, having opened on Memorial Day weekend in 2010. Nor are their retail offerings – how many of us have bought and given Carousel gifts of T-shirts or books? But this...

NEDERLAND - When the current Nederland Elementary School (NES) building was completed a beautifully carved panther and owl sculpture was added to watch and inspire all who learn and teach in the school. The sculpture is titled A Welcome to Wisdom...

Nederland Area Seniors December 2 - Chair Massage with Bonnie 8:30 - 10 a.m. in the Senior Lounge. This is our last month hosting chair massages. December 4 - Sit and Stretch Yoga 11 - 11:30 a.m. in the Senior Lounge December 4 - Lunch:...

NEDERLAND – Nederland Middle Senior High School’s Harvest Feast on November 21, 2024, was a heartwarming celebration of food, laughter, and coming together. Students gathered around beautifully decorated tables, sharing smiles and stories over...

NEDERLAND - On Wednesday, November 13, 2024, the Nederland Downtown Development Authority (NDDA) voted on two initiatives, determining whether to move forward into the next phase of their major Wayfinding project. The NDDA has been working with...

 The excitement and fun of catching the first chair of the season at Eldora is apparent on the faces of Ziggy Avjean, Jose Garcia, Mason Richard, Jean-luc Pineau, Naomi Pearlman, and Hunter …

NEDERLAND - The Old Testament book of Ecclesiastes, chapter 3, says that “There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven” (NIV version of the Bible). Calvary Chapel in Nederland is embracing a season of change. Pastor...