Nicole's Notes - Week of September 8, 2025
New calls for community art projects, a chance to shape transit in Boulder County, Council discusses the 2026 Recommended Budget.
In this newsletter
- What's new?
- This week at City Council
- Get engaged
- Community Kudos
- What I'm reading/listening to
- Quote for the month
- Community resources
- Weekly Schedule
What's new?
The city is accepting applications for arts projects that activate underused spaces, celebrate neighborhood identity, and foster cultural vibrancy through Sept. 28.
This week at City Council
The Council will discuss the 2026 Recommended Budget at this week's study session. The public hearing for the 2026 budget will follow at a regular meeting in October.
Get engaged
Boulder County is recruiting community members to help reimagine transit across the county. Apply by Sept. 19 to be part of this paid, inclusive effort.
Community kudos
Thanks to Boulder Arts Commission grant recipient Kin Studio & Gallery for creating a welcoming, creative community for young artists this past summer.
What I'm reading/listening to
Coloradans will still have access to COVID vaccines, more analysis of Boulder's shifting demographics, Erie will no longer fly Pride or Juneteenth flags.
Quote for the month
The only effective answer to organized greed is organized labor.
-Thomas Donahue, former president of the AFL-CIO
Community resources
Click here to find local financial and social assistance programs, report an issue, contact staff or Councilmembers, learn about grant opportunities, and more.
Weekly schedule
Find my weekly schedule and annual meeting tally here.
