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Photonics firm eyes Longmont for expansion
The Colorado Economic Development Commission on Thursday offered an unnamed photonics company $627,358 in incentives over eight years in an effort to entice the firm to expand in Longmont.
September 2026 Economic Development Newsletter
Boulder Scientific Part 2: The Science behind your trash bags and milk jugs
By Larry Westrum, PhD- Organic Chemistry Boulder Scientific Company in Mead presently operates Colorado manufacturing sites in Mead and Longmont. It performs custom manufacturing of high-purity, proprietary products used in the production of polymers, semiconductors and aerospace…
From chemistry to railroads: The story of Boulder Scientific Company
By Larry Westrum Boulder Scientific Company (BSC) is headquartered in Mead, Colorado, with two other facilities in Longmont and Holland, Mich. BSC is a fine and specialty-chemical manufacturing company serving the plastics, pharmaceutical, defense, aerospace and semiconductor…
Amid strike, Safeway hiring temp workers in BoCo
BoCo, briefly: Local news at a glance for July 1, 2025
Roadside attractions
Spending a Saturday morning visiting the farm stands dotting rural roads is like playing an immersive agricultural video game. As you hit more stands, you win by gathering the most greens, loaves and blooms to take home. Boulder County is home to a genuine wealth of distinctive…
Boulder County Noodle Guide
From a big bowl of pho for warmth on a cold night to a family-style Italian dinner with loved ones around the table, noodles have a way of bringing people together. Focusing on traditional ingredients, these dishes have a long history of providing comfort and sustenance across…
Yotsuba Sushi opens in Boulder; Winchell’s donuts to reopen in Longmont
Local food news for June 4, 2025
Colorado’s first cannabis social club, opens in Denver
Local food news for May 27, 2025
Beans from heaven
Esly Divas builds community one cup at a time at Longmont Guatemalan coffee shop
Local Food News: French Bakery Boom, Bust
Two new French cafés and bakeries have opened in BoCo: Maisonette (921 Walnut St., Boulder) and Bakewell (350 Main St., Longmont). Meanwhile, Lafayette’s Button Rock Bakery has been sold to Julien Renaut, owner of La Belle French Bakery. Kwosson, a fine little French bakery, has…
Home is where the hearth is
Boulder County bakers feed our need for sourdough loaves and treats straight from their own kitchens