SideDish Longmont

The guys start out with an appreciation of warmer weather and Eric's rant about young people not leaving voicemails.   This week's guest is Heather Marvin who tells us of the rennovation of building on 338 Main Street (creating the Times Collaborative).  This new space features co-working and some smaller event space for rentals.

In the Buzz, the guys discuss the reopening of Longs Peak Pub (March 5th), the new Tacos GTO location, Moe's Bagels rennovation, mural behind Brown's Shoes, and the great Impressionist Art exhibit at the Longmont Museum

Mentions this week
Times Collaborative
Tacos GTO
Brown's Shoes
Moe's Bagels

Events
Longmont Museum - Enduring Impressions

Music
Thanks to Andy Eppler for "Nothing but the Rain" as our Intro

Music for your Week
Thanks Antonio Lopez for "Flying Like a Bird" as music this week

Just a promo for Next Week's program when we'll be speaking to the owner of the Times Building.  The owner will discuss the endeavor to rehabilitate this old building on Main Street and the excitement around its grand opening.  Stay tuned.

The guys start out with their guests, Justin Lightfield, Senior Developer Boulder County Housing Authority and Bryan Minster, Principal Architect at RNN Architects.  Justin and Bryan provide and update on the Boulder County Housing Authority and the Spoke (the new development on 5th and 6th on Coffman (where the large crane is on Coffman).  Lots of exciting news related to this development.

In the Buzz, the guys discuss their tour of the Times Building, High Plains Bank's new branch, Colorado Mountain Kava, All Sales Vinyl record store, and the conversion of the restaurant Fork in Lyons to a Beer Garden and Tap Room.   

Mentions this week
Boulder County Housing Authority
RNN Architects
High Plains Bank
Colorado Mountain Kava
Longmont Public Library
All Sales Vinyl

Events
Longmont Public Library Events

Music
Thanks to Andy Eppler for "Nothing but the Rain" as our Intro

Music for your Week
Thanks David Cutter Music for "Float Away" as music this week

The guys discuss more of Brady's motorcycle rebuild, J.K. Rowling's new crime mystery series, small rentals on existing home lots, bicycling in Longmont,

The guys are joined by real local news expert, John Vahlenkamp, Editor of the Longmont Times Call and Loveland Reporter-Herald.  John discusses the local news, how local news has evolved, and what he enjoys about Longmont.

Mentions this week
Longmont Times Call
Loveland Reporter-Herald
Flower Bin
Ace Hardware

Music
Thanks to Andy Eppler for "Nothing but the Rain" as our Intro

Music for your Week
Thanks David Cutter Music for "Tasty Beat" as music this week

The guys discuss Brady's motorcycle project, Weld County succession plan, car sales, and changes at the Longmont Leader.

The guys are joined by Curtis Jones, President of Botanical Interests -- specializing in the packaging and distribution of seeds to local vendors, such as the Flower Bin, Ace Hardware, Natural Grocers and Sprouts.  Curtis discusses the seed and gardening scene as well as a new potato seed for this year.

Special shout out to Bill of Nimbus Coffee and Kaity of Tiger and Wife

Mentions this week
Botanical Interests
Flower Bin
Natural Grocers Longmont
Ace Hardware
Sprouts Longmont
Tiger and Wife
Nimbus Coffee

Music
Thanks to Andy Eppler for "Nothing but the Rain" as our Intro

Music for your Week
Thanks David Cutter Music for "Tasty Beat" as music this week

 The guys discuss video game contests (a subject that Eric has no earthly knowledge of) and new openings in town.  Martini's, Pumphouse and A florae are all re-opening or opening at their new location (as in the case of A florae). 

The guys are joined by Kaity and Devin Keopraphay of Tiger and Wife, who discuss how they made it to Longmont and their success in creating a new concept restaurant for our community.

Special shout out to Matt, Bill and Warren for their information this week!

Mentions this week
Tiger and Wife
Blue Pig Laundry
Martini's
Pumphouse
A florae

Music
Thanks to Andy Eppler for "Nothing but the Rain" as our Intro

Music for your Week
Thanks David Cutter Music for "Wine" as music this week

Brady starts off this weeks podcast with a special weather statement.  It's going to snow!  The guys discuss the giant expansion of the new Smucker's plant, developments on Hwy 119 and 3rd Avenue,

The guys welcome Hermine Ngomire of the County Collective and CommCi.  Hermine shares details of her career and talents related to advertising, community outreach,  and public relations.  Hermine is heavily involved in lending a voice to local kids who want to make a change regarding racial divisions and inclusivity. 

Mentions this week
CommCi - Community Cinemas
Smuckers - 240 jobs in Longmont
Longmont Public Library - Take-Away Bags

Music
Thanks to Andy Eppler for "Nothing but the Rain" as our Intro

Music for your Week
Thanks David Cutter Music for "Carm" as music this week

The guys discuss new developments in Longmont (110 Emery and South Sunset).  Brady quizzes Eric on the number of breweries in Longmont and Brady gives tips on growing orchids.  Special guest, Business appraiser, Bill Teasdale shares some scoop on new developments in Longmont and his hobby, turned business, Nimbus Coffee.

Mentions this week.
Nimbus Coffee Roasters
Tiger and Wife
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration

Music
Thanks to Andy Eppler for "Nothing but the Rain" as our Intro

Music for your Week
Thanks David Cutter Music for "Float Away" as music this week

On this special after hours edition, the guys discuss why people should live in Longmont.  This is an update from our earlier discussion from September of 2019.  Thanks to everyone who listens and please reach out if you have comments about why you love Longmont at [email protected]

Music
Thanks to Andy Eppler for "Nothing but the Rain" as our Intro

Music for your Week
Jessica Carson of Clandestine Amigo, "Long Gone"

Eric and Brady discuss the rate hike in energy, how to methodically purchase expensive items, shopping for records, and if it's acceptable to read a cookbook in the bathroom.

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Mentions this week.
Absolute Vinyl Records & Stereo
Longmont Library Virtual Exhibit
The Times Building in Longmont
Orange Level in Colorado

Music
Thanks to Andy Eppler for "Nothing but the Rain" as our Intro

Music for your Week
Thanks Antonio Lopez for "Flying Like a Bird" as music this week