Scott Taylor

Westminster

Editor at Colorado Community Media

News Reporter, Colorado to Maine and back

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Planning for Brighton’s future

3 weeks ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Scott Taylor

Downtown Brighton resident Izzy Maloney said she’s not opposed to eliminating parking along Main Street if it makes the road friendlier for foot traffic. “I feel like we need to help the ascetic and the experience on Main Street, with bigger sidewalks,” Maloney said. She was one of the many folks who wandered into the Brighton Memorial Armory March 25 to view plans for improving Brighton’s downtown.
Facebook a pain for Brighton City Councilor

1 month ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Scott Taylor

Tom Green discovered his Facebook account had been hacked on Monday, but it wasn’t until Wednesday that it really hit home. “I had friends calling me all asking about it, but on Wednesday someone was pounding on my door, saying he was there to pick up the motorcycle and the trailer he’d purchased,” said Green, a Brighton City Councilor and member of the School District 27J board. “He said he’d given them, like, $1,000. I didn’t know how to help him.
Brighton community garden plots still available for summer season

1 month ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Scott Taylor

Local gardeners looking to claim a small plot of their own have until April to enroll in the city’s community garden program. “In April, we’ll start releasing the keys and turning on the water,” Brighton Rental Specialist Lance Vigil said. “It usually runs through September and we’ll begin collecting the keys. The water is turned off in October.”The gardens are open to residents and non-residents. Would-be gardeners can register at the Brighton Recreation Center.
City hosting ‘Brighter Brighton’ open house March 25

1 month ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Scott Taylor

Brighton will host an open house to discuss a host of possible changes to downtown March 25, from creating a development authority to changing downtown’s flow of traffic. “The City has been working on several projects related to our downtown area, most of which require some sort of public engagement,” Senior Planner Emma Lane wrote in an email.
Ashes and fresh air in Northglenn

1 month ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Scott Taylor

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Brighton cuts the ribbon on new Woodruff Municipal Service Center

2 months ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Scott Taylor

A new public works facility north of Brighton’s downtown will give staff modern facilities to work in, dedicated space to work across departments and could help cut down costs during inflationary times, City Manager Michael Martinez said Feb. 18.
Tickets for Community Reach annual honors banquet for community volunteers on sale now

2 months ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Scott Taylor

Community Reach Center will recognize and honor local volunteers and those who simply make the community better with the annual Mary Cianco Memorial annual Service Award Dinner April 23 at the Establishment in Westminster. The evening will recognize and honor one youth and one adult volunteer who has made a profound impact through their community service in Adams County. The award pays tribute to the legacy of Mary Ciancio, a tireless advocate for individuals facing mental health challenges.
Considering Main Street options in Brighton

2 months ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Scott Taylor

City Councilors were intrigued by ideas they heard Feb. 12 to make the downtown area, especially the Main Street-Bridge Street intersection, friendlier to pedestrians — as long as it’s not too expensive. The three plans presented looked at ways to make the area more walkable, removing some on-street parking and widening sidewalks.
Bomb threat shuts down Front Range's Westminster campus, College Hill Library

2 months ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Scott Taylor

A phoned-in bomb threat about 5:30 p.m. Feb. 10 at Westminster’s College Hill Library led Front Range Community College to cancel classes for the night and close the campus. School Communications Director Jessica Peterson said the Westminster Police and campus security evacuated the campus and began a thorough search of the buildings and grounds, while a text alert was sent to school students and faculty.
Adams County, Anythink Libraries seek next Poet Laureate

2 months ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Scott Taylor

Adams County Parks, Open Space & Cultural Arts in collaboration with Anythink Libraries, has begun the search for the second Adams County Poet Laureate for a two-year residency. “Adams County is honored to once again work with Anythink Libraries and begin the search for the next Adams County Poet Laureate,” says Lynn Baca, Chair of the Board of County Commissioners. “Our inaugural Poet Laureate, Kerrie Joy, has made such an impact on our communities over the past two years.