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What’s happening in our neighborhood and yours.

Welcome to BoutiqueSpeak, an online community for the residents of Boutique Apartments. Here we’ll post about upcoming events, neighborhood goings on, favorite and new shops and restaurants, and helpful BA information. If you’re a resident and would like to share an event, recommendation, or just introduce yourself, you can submit it here.

 

 

topic: Green Ideas

File under: Sustainable, Seafood, iPhone

For those of us concerned with the seafood we eat and how it may impact ecosystems, the Monterey Bay Aquarium has an iPhone app called Seafood Watch that helps you make sustainable seafood choices, whether at a restaurant or shopping for dinner.

Get details on SeafoodWatch…

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posted Jun 11 09 by jennyt | Green Ideas

 

 

Garden Exchange Offers Garden Space

Interested in gardening but don’t have a place to plant? Check out the “Grow Local Colorado” website’s Garden Exchange Program. Homeowners can post if they have space, and people looking to garden can post for “space wanted.” At last look, there were a few offerings of space in the Capitol…

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posted May 22 09 by jennyt | Green Ideas

 

 

Farmer’s Markets are Back in Season

It’s May, and the Farmer’s Markets are back! Pick up some fresh fruits, veggies and specialty gourmet items at one of two locations: Saturday mornings at Cherry Creek Market at 1st Ave and University, or Sunday mornings at the City Park Market at E. Colfax and Columbine (Lodge and Works…

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posted May 19 09 by jennyt | Green Ideas

 

 

Free Coffee For a Year!

Our friends at Fluid Coffee Bar are hosting a “Free Coffee for a Year” contest. Write a poem, submit artwork, share a photograph, etc., that you feel best describes, illustrates, or promotes “Sustainability.”

Visit Fluid Coffee Bar at the corner of 19th and Pennsylvania for more information. Entries are…

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posted Mar 04 09 by jennyt | Green Ideas

 

 

Groundwork Denver : Volunteers Needed

In the new year, Greenprint Denver and the Neighborhood Collaborative team: Groundwork Denver, the Governor’s Energy Office, Mile High Youth Corps, Sun Power, LEAP, Energy Outreach Colorado, the Department of Environmental Health and the Office of Economic Development, will continue their outreach programs to increase energy efficiency in neighborhoods throughout…

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posted Dec 05 08 by jennyt | Green Ideas

 

 

Sign up for Wind Power!

We currently get all the electricity used in the common areas of the Boutique Apartment buildings from wind power, instead of from coal. But if you’re currently paying an electric bill directly to Xcel Energy, why not consider helping us reach our goal of being 100% wind-powered, by having your…

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posted Sep 02 08 by jennyt | BA Announcements | Green Ideas

 

 

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