🌱BOCO Sustainability $$ + CU Parking Permit Extended + BVSD Grant

Morning, people of Boulder! It's me again, Brad K. Evans, your host of the Boulder Daily.

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First, today's weather: Milder with some sun. High: 49 Low: 38.

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Here are the top stories today in Boulder:

1. Boulder County Earmarks Money For Environmental Sustainability Projects: The Office of Sustainability, Climate Action and Resilience is offering funding to accelerate environmental sustainability projects that benefit the county's food system. (Hometown Weekly)
2. Boulder Valley School District Receives Grant: The district plans to expand anti-bullying curriculum and add another staff position to the program with the additional funds. (9News)
3. Suspect Arrested In Connection With Shots Fired Near CU: Police said just before 6 a.m. Monday, they got multiple calls about shots being fired in the Hill neighborhood. (9News)
4. Popular Parking Permit Program Extended: CU Parking Services will extend its popular SAVE5 daily parking program through May 2022. (CU Today)
5. Colorado's Employment Gains Outpace Housing Unit Growth: Colorado added more jobs than housing over the past 10 years, according to a recent report. (Biz Journal)

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Today in Boulder:

• Carnegie Library: Nutcracker Storytime. (10:15 a.m.)
• Downtown Boulder hosts Freezie Fest! (11 a.m.)
• Second Saturday Art Walk: Add location. (1 p.m.)
• Sewing Rebellion: Quechquémitl Story Garment. (1 p.m.)
• Magic the Gathering: Boulder Public Library. (1:30 p.m.)

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From my notebook:

• Local maker Curt Hammerly breaks the mold when it comes to ceramics (CO Daily)
• Boulder County Planning Commission Agenda: For Dec. 15, 2021 (BOCO)
• Did You Know That Boulder County Sheriff Has A Reserve Unit? These volunteers contribute their time to help with things like extra duty events, community events such as National Night Out and Drug Take Back Day. (Facebook)
• They YMCA dedicated it's new wing at the Arapahoe Y to the Cohagen family. Over the years, John Cohagen has been immensely generous with his time, treasure and talent. (Facebook)
• The City of Boulder has launched a "Learning Together" window of engagement as part of the effort to Reimagine Policing and update the Police Department Master Plan. Community members are invited to explore key topics related to policing. (Facebook)
• A Lens Towards Healing - Community Reflection & Curation: This is an open invitation for an event on Tuesday, December 14th at 6 p.m. with advance RSVP through this link: (Eventbrite)

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You're all caught up for today! I'll catch up with you bright and early Monday with another Boulder Daily update. — Brad K. Evans