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Broomfield, Colorado · Broomfield“Mockingbird Summer,” by Lynda Rutledge Thirteen-year-old Corky Corcoran has a long hot Texas summer ahead of her. She will work at the soda fountain in her Dad’s pharmacy, play a little softball and experience her first kiss. Kerry Pettis /Bookwoman When she meets America, the daughter of her family’s house cleaner, she is immediately intrigued. America is several years older, has a Haitian background and lives on the “other side of the tracks”…See the Story
Bookwoman: The adventures of Corky and America
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Plants · BroomfieldSpring has arrived. Well, mostly. Some of my trees and shrubs are still pondering if winter is actually over. I imagine them chatting amongst themselves saying, “Do you think it’s safe yet?” If you have been in Colorado for very long, you know we will likely have another snow or two or three. With that said, I am already seeing social media posts about purchasing ladybugs. The beloved lady beetle is one of my favorite insects, but should you buy…See the Story
People and Plants: Kelley Rawlsky: The lady in the garden
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Broomfield, Colorado · BroomfieldSUNDAY Dungeons & Dragons community group: Adventure awaits as participants ignite their problem-solving skills and stretch their imaginations while socializing with others who enjoy role playing games. This community group meets the first and third Sunday. Recommended for ages 10 and up; 1:15 p.m., Broomfield Library and Auditorium, 3 Community Park Road, Broomfield; compass.broomfield.org. TUESDAY Master Gardener Helpline: Broomfield Colorado …See the Story
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Oxford University · Broomfield“The Dictionary People,” by Sarah Ogilvie Sarah Ogilvie, one-time editor for the Oxford English Dictionary, finds a small black book in the basement archives of the Oxford University Press. She discovers that it dates from the 1800’s and is the address book of James Murray, the editor of the original OED. In it he kept records and information about the thousands of ordinary people who contributed to the Dictionary. She begins researching these u…See the Story
Bookwoman: Kerry Pettis: A crowd-sourced project that worked
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Grammy Awards · BroomfieldSUNDAY Creations Concert: Original compositions of students ages 5 to adult will be performed by professional chamber orchestra, national act rock band and Grammy winning pianist Victor Mestas. Stunning arrangements bring professionals and students together in a celebration of creativity; 2 p.m., Broomfield Library and Auditorium, 3 Community Park Road, Broomfield; $20; 720-887-2300, compass.broomfield.org. TUESDAY Adult Writing Group: Get conne…See the Story
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Broomfield, Colorado · BroomfieldDo you think it is possible for an aquatic plant to reduce mosquito populations? I must admit for a mosquito magnet like myself, the idea is intriguing. I have previously written about mosquitos referring to them as bloodsucking itch-meisters. If there is one of those little buggers within a square mile of me, I am going to get found. OK, maybe not a mile, but they can literally smell carbon dioxide from up to 75 feet away. This week, I came acr…See the Story
People and Plants: Kelley Rawlsky: Bladderwort could be key to mosquito control
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Broomfield, Colorado · Broomfield“After Annie,” by Anna Quindlen Annie Brown, beloved wife and mother, dies unexpectedly of a brain aneurysm at 37. The story of the sad year that follows is narrated in alternate chapters by her plumber husband, Bill, her oldest child, Ali, and her best friend, Annemarie. There are three other children, all boys, whose struggles are told indirectly. Bill is immediately pounced on by the women of the town, all of whom think they know what’s best …See the Story
Bookwoman: Kerry Pettis: Working through the loss of a loved one
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Nature · BroomfieldThere are numerous reasons to prune your plants. It can maintain and improve plant health, increase flowering and fruiting, as well as provide more air circulation to the interior of the plant. However, I often put pruning at the bottom of the list. Yes, a horticulturist who does not regularly prune, other than deadhead, which is a similar but slightly different topic. There are several reasons I often prefer to let Mother Nature take her course…See the Story
People and Plants: Kelley Rawlsky: Take the experts’ advice when it comes to pruning
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