🌱 Dead Guy Days Resurrected + Bus Hits 32 Cars + Pizza Locale No More

Hey, friends. It's Friday in Boulder and I'm back in your inbox with everything that's fit to print about what's happening in town, including updates on:

• Tour bus driver takes out 32 cars on Pleasant Street.
• Pizzaria Locale is closing its original Boulder location.
• The Keep The Lights On giving campaign has raised $100,000 for solar subscriptions from Namaste Solar.

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Friday's weather: Very windy; colder. High: 51 Low: 17.

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Here are the top stories in Boulder today:

1. Frozen Dead Guy Days shake up. After not being able to come to terms with the town of Nederland to continue the 20 year celebration of a dead guy in a shed, it looked like Frozen Dead Guy Days was DOA for 2023. As luck would have it, the event organizers struck a deal with Estes Park and it will be reborn on St. Patrick's weekend, in partnership with the legendary Stanley Hotel. (CBS4)
2. Driver of bus sideswipes 32 cars on Pleasant Street. A bus driver has been charged with multiple counts of hit-and-run after he sideswiped more than 30 cars on the 900-1200 block of Pleasant Street. BPD said the bus driver was unaware he had struck any vehicles. (FOX31)
3. Original location for Pizzeria Locale to close up shop. Pizzeria Locale has five fast casual stores in Denver, but the original restaurant that inspired the chain is set to close on Jan. 1, and after a brand refresh, it will reopen as Pizzeria Alberico. (What Now)
4. Namaste Solar donating solar subscriptions to 400 families. Namaste Solar is donating community solar subscriptions to 400 low-income families as part of the $100,000 raised by the Keep the Lights on Colorado community giving campaign. (EIN News)
5. Boulder rolling out new emergency warning system. The new system, called "Zone Haven," will provide the public with immediate access to a map of closures and allow for the flow of critical information faster. (9News)

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Today in Boulder:

• Playtime Storytime: Boulder Public Library. (10:15 a.m.)
• Spanish Modern: Literature club. (3:30 p.m.)
• First Friday Art Walk: Boulder Chamber. (6 p.m.)
• Holiday Festival 2022: University of Colorado Boulder. (7:30 p.m.)

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From my notebook:

• Applications open for 2023 Sustainable Food & Agriculture Fund. Boulder county is offering grants for projects that support regenerative agriculture, soil health, sustainable food production, frontline farm workers. (BOCO)
• Don't miss the downtown Boulder Lights of December Parade. The annual winter tradition returns with fantastic floats. Saturday, Dec. 3 at 6 p.m. (Downtown Boulder)

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You're officially in the loop for today! See you all Saturday morning for a brand-new edition of the Boulder Daily. — Brad K. Evans

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