It’s that time of year again, when lovers of fine wine and smooth jazz come to Chipeta Park, wearing their biggest sun hats, donning their brightest polos, ready to saunter from booth to booth for a tasting here, a sample there, all under the...
NEDERLAND - Members of the three churches in Nederland - Nederland Community Presbyterian Church, Calvary Chapel and St. Rita Catholic Church - came together with members of the community for an outdoor worship service at Chipeta Park on August...
The Nederland Downtown Development Authority (NDDA) met on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, to take action on several funding matters related to upcoming special events, including staples like the Nederland Farmers Market’s Harvest Fest and the...
The Nederland Board of Trustees (BOT) met on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, to discuss the motivations behind the Town’s recent push toward alignment of all of its advisory boards and commissions. Town Manager Jonathan Cain introduced to the BOT...
NEDERLAND -- On August 9 and 10, 2025, the Carousel of Happiness celebrated its Mary Wingate Days, allowing every rider free admission for the weekend from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. The event honors Mary Quinlan Wingate, a lifelong summer...
NEDERLAND -- On August 4, 2025, Boulder County began restoration efforts for a portion of Sherwood Creek, an ephemeral stream located in Mud Lake Open Space. The $600,000 project, in partnership with the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety...
"Libraries store the energy that fuels the imagination. They open up windows to the world and inspire us to explore and achieve, and contribute to improving our quality of life." - Sidney Sheldon, Author One of the main directives of any library...
The Nederland Board of Trustees (BOT) met on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, to vote on impactful initiatives, including the regulation of businesses distribution of natural medicines, and on two matters regarding the potential Eldora...
On a cool Tuesday night, August 5, 2025, if one were lucky enough to have wondered by Chipeta Park they may have found themselves enticed by the smell of burgers on the grill and the sight of an officer trotting on horseback, or perhaps the sight...
NEDERLAND -- In 1995, elementary school educator Jill Dreves took $500 out of her savings account and founded a nature center, exploring Nederland’s mountains with 25 kids that summer. 30 years later, community members and individual donors have...
On Friday, August 1, 2025, members of the Nederland community, of the TEENS, Inc. Board of Directors, childcare professionals, expert architects, designers, and developers, and many stakeholders gathered in the Dyer’s neighborhood to celebrate the...
On July 15, 2025, Sustainability Coordinator Cass Grady and members of the Sustainability Advisory Board (SAB) led the Nederland Board of Trustees (BOT) in a discussion regarding a draft Renewable Energy Goals Statement, which formally sets a goal...
With the Town of Nederland’s recent announcement on their progress in the acquisition of Eldora, and the City of Boulder’s achievement in being named as the new destination for the Sundance film festival, there are implications left hanging in the...
The Nederland Planning Commission met on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, to discuss the Town’s readiness to codify recommendations made in the recently approved Downtown Subarea Plan (DSP) regarding the creation of overlay zoning districts and the...
NEDERLAND -- On Thursday, July 24, 2025, the Carousel of Happiness hosted a private gathering for veterans and their family members. As part of the Travis Manion Foundation’s Spartan Leadership Program, leaders visited the carousel and honored those they lost in the forces.
NEDERLAND - Dozens of local residents joined the July 17 “Good Trouble Lives On” protest adjacent to the Peace Garden along Highway 119 in Nederland. Protests were held in communities in all 50 states to protest the policies of the Trump...
NEDERLAND – It was the ancient Greek tragedian Aeschylus who wrote “From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.” Such is the case with the Nederland Farmers Market. With a straightforward goal of...
The Nederland Fire Protection District (NFPD) Board of Directors met on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, to review district operations over the last month and to briefly discuss the implications of the Town of Nederland acquiring the Eldora Mountain...
Our local firefighters and medical personnel of the Nederland Fire Protection District (NFPD) recently took to the streets in the town’s 4th of July parade, receiving applause and admiration from the crowd, the shining red and white of their...
The Nederland Downtown Development Authority (NDDA) met on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, to give their updated bylaws and a draft of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Authority and the Town of Nederland another review. The bylaws...