Friday, July 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Longmont. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Community Food Share is hosting its first Roots and Rhythm Music Festival at Left Hand Brewing in Longmont, kicking off at noon on Saturday with bands, food trucks, lawn games and cold beverages — the event aims to raise awareness for local hunger relief. Attendees will enjoy a diverse mix of music and treats in a family-friendly setting. Colorado Hometown Weekly
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Two municipal broadband providers were ranked among the top three in a national PCMag review—Pulse in Loveland earned first while Longmont’s NextLight took third—with the rankings based on high speeds and customer satisfaction from thousands of tests and surveys. Longmont Times-Call
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Annie Vick, 63—founder of the local Pinocchios chain, was arrested in Greeley after a warrant was issued for missing a June 17 court date and is now held in Weld County Jail on a $50,000 cash-only bond as investigators probe over $3 million in alleged embezzlement from investors. Longmont Times-Call
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Social worker Meg Thornbury is running for Longmont City Council Ward 2 seat as one of three candidates, aiming to bring fresh ideas to local government. She supports progressive policies (such as raising the city’s minimum wage and expanding youth programs) to improve civic engagement. Longmont Times-Call
SHOP NEWS
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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18.00 — Experience a meditative journey of balance and healing through gentle yoga and chakra alignment.
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Life Drawing Session
6-8 p.m. — Firehouse Art Center — Cost varies — Explore your creativity with a night of life drawing at the Firehouse Art Center.
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Longmont Area TableTop Networking
7:45-10 a.m. — Crossroads School — Registration required — Network effectively with a unique format designed to break the ice and expand your business connections.
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The Grable Howie Band Performance
6-9 p.m. — cBrIks on Main — No cover — Enjoy vivid storytelling and captivating folk/pop music in a cozy setting.
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Gentle Yoga for Chakra Alignment
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Full Circle Yoga — $18.00 — Experience a calming class focusing on chakra balance through gentle asanas and meditation.
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Next Step Golf Lessons
10-11:30 a.m. — Ute Creek Golf Course — $20 for lesson, $15 for optional golf, $4 for lunch special — Engage in youth drop-in golf instruction tailored for ages 10-18.
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Mis Pininos
4-5 p.m. — Collyer Park — Free — Practice Spanish through fun games and songs with native speakers in an engaging environment for families.
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Summer Concert Series: The Delta Sonics
7-8:30 p.m. — Longmont Museum — Free entry — Enjoy Chicago Blues with The Delta Sonics and local food in a beautiful courtyard setting.
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Brehm Prep School and OPTIONS Alumni Gathering
6-8 p.m. — Longmont Community Center — Free entry — Reconnect with fellow alumni over good food and great memories.
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Next Step Golf Lessons
10-11:30 a.m. — Ute Creek Golf Course — $20 per week — Drop-in golf lessons for youth ages 10-18 with equipment available.
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