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I pass our neighborhood King Soopers multiples times a day and regardless of the time of day, there is a constant stream of people mourning the ten lives lost on March 22, 2021. Visitors have left countless flowers, heartfelt mementos, and inspiring words. At the center of the ad-hoc memorial is a black and white “#BoulderStrong” sign.
What does it mean to be #BoulderStrong? I’m not actually sure, but I like to think it has something to do with not letting this senseless tragedy define us or divide us. My hope is that this horrific event will meld our tight-knit community even closer. I’ve experienced this #BoulderStrong level of closeness as I’ve interacted with neighbors and other members of the community this week, and I’ve found this feeling incredibly uplifting and reassuring. Initiatives like the Boulder County Crisis Fund , which
What if the Boulder community doubled down on #BoulderStrong to show support for the small businesses located in the Table Mesa Shopping Center directly impacted by this tragedy? After an extremely challenging year trying to keep their businesses running through a global pandemic, the small shops and restaurants of the Table Mesa Shopping Center are now facing the near impossible task of trying to return to business-as-usual. I visited a few of these shops this week and have heard stories of employees heari