Wednesday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 59 degrees.
Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 85, low: 62.
Friday: An afternoon shower; warm, with a high of 92 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Rising HOA fees squeeze residents in Boulder's 'permanently' affordable homeownership program (rmpbs.org) — Homeowners in Boulder's Permanently Affordable Homes Program are being squeezed as HOA fees soar, in some cases nearing mortgage payments and threatening long-term affordability. One North Boulder resident has seen dues more than double, prompting city surveys, council testimony, and concern from Mayor Aaron Brockett about how to protect income-qualified buyers.
• Boulder and big oil prepare for Supreme Court fight in October (okenergytoday.com) — Boulder's landmark climate lawsuit against ExxonMobil and Suncor will be the first case heard by the U.S. Supreme Court this October, potentially reshaping similar cases nationwide. City and county leaders argue local residents face real costs from climate impacts, while the oil companies say global warming can't be addressed through state tort law.
• Deadly fentanyl hits Denver area market as new overdose operation launches (kdvr.com) — Boulder County health officials are warning residents that a particularly dangerous form of fentanyl is now in the local illicit drug supply and has driven overdose deaths higher. They're urging people who use drugs, or know someone who does, to carry naloxone, avoid using alone, and test substances when possible, while Denver police and federal agents launch a major operation targeting fentanyl dealers regionwide.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
THANK YOU to the kind person at Target who last Sunday turned in my daughter's lost golden anklet. She had just received it a few hours earlier as a gift and was so sad when she noticed she had lost it. Target was a complete zoo with all the… (Nextdoor Mapleton Hill)
Hi neighbors, I run a community circus and carnival. We are artists that make things out of found materials and give new life to old junk. Gathering dust and are open to donating or lending, we'd be so… (Nextdoor Yarmouth Ave)
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🗞 Nearby News
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Clear Aligners Now Available at Boulder General Dental Practice (beaconjournal.com)
Boulder Valley school board to hear school closures, adjustments plan on Tuesday (dailycamera.com)
Missing man believed to have been in Gross Reservoir area in Boulder County (timescall.com)
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Missing man believed to have been in Gross Reservoir area in Boulder County (coloradohometownweekly.com)
Infleqtion Collaboration with Japan Moonshot Program Achieves Major Milestone: "Shunkai" Neutral Atom Quantum Computer Now Operational (lasvegassun.com)
Charlotte's Web and Edibles.com Team up to Protect Consumer Access and Shape Hemp's Future (natlawreview.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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