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Northern Colorado News Radio Update: June 15, 2022

Northern Colorado News Radio Update: June 15, 2022

 

Get your daily update on Pirate 93.5 FM during the morning drive (6 – 9 am), or right here. Our archives are posted online at northfortynews.com.

Here is your June 15th update.

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‘The Lawn’ at Foothills Mall is Set to Open Father’s Day Weekend.

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Within the past year, there has been transformation of the 32,000 sq ft space on the South side of the mall into a pop-up park aptly referred to as ‘The Lawn.’

beginning this summer, The Lawn will host live music and entertainment, live theatre, movies, and more! The addition of two pop-up shops will also be available to support local businesses.

This is only the beginning for The Lawn, as enhancements with local art installations, a beer garden, a new stage, and a video screen are coming in summer 2022.

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Students have Awarded More Than $150,000 to Local Nonprofits in 10th Year of the Give Next Youth Grantmaking Program.

Give Next is a school-based program that uses grantmaking as a tool to shift power to youth, build understanding of complex social issues and connect youth to each other and their community. 

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Since 2012, students have awarded over three-quarters of a million dollars to more than 100 nonprofits in the community through Give Next.

Visit givenextnoco.org for more information about the program.

 

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And in our New SCENE weekly arts & Entertainment section, Ronda Stone’s Become a Leaf on a River opened on Friday, June 10 at the Loveland Museum.

Known for her innovative approach to portraiture, the artwork in this exhibition is a bold foray into abstracted photographic images combined with text, which complicates and enhances the visual experience.

For more information visit thelovelandmuseum.org.

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