Longmont, Colorado is situated in northeastern Boulder County, extending east into western Weld County, northeast of Boulder. Founded by a group of settlers from Chicago in 1871, the community was originally known as the Chicago-Colorado Colony. St. Vrain Creek, a tributary of the South Platte River, flows through the city.
Regular Blogs
The regular seasonal event in Longmont, Colorado takes place on Wednesdays in the summer, at Roosevelt Park. Annual reports, a route map, and a slide show are presented.
http://longmontbikenight.blogspot.com/
Maintained by a mother and Longmont, Colorado resident from 2007 to 2010, the blog features information and reports of activities and events within the city during this period. One of the last blog entries speaks of her time on Facebook being the reason why the blog has become stagnant.
http://longmontmom.blogspot.com/
Published from 2008 to 2010, the blog documents the process of education and the political process that led to the Longmont, Colorado city council allowing residents to own up to four backyard hens.
http://longmont-urbanhens.blogspot.com/
Observations about Longmont, Colorado
Maintained by a Longmont resident, the blog highlights places from around the city, with particular emphasis on those not likely to otherwise be seen by casual visitors. Historical photos are included, often in contrast with contemporary photos.
http://longmontian.blogspot.com/
