SideDish Longmont

This week the trio is on their own without a guest.  Annie, Brady and Eric discuss the bitter cold, pickle beer, coming of Sweet Cow Creamery, Eric's lucky Bundt (cake), live music and a new name (Baked by the Lake) for an old event in Longmont (Rhythm on the River). They finish the pod by talking about first concert, worst concert.  Guess Eric's first at sidedishlongmont@gmail.com Thank...

Annie, Brady and Eric are pleased to speak to Entreprenuership for All (EforAll)  winner, Susan Loriho, owner and founder of Susan's Samosas.  Susan describes her new business, her Sudanese recipes, and how people can order samosas for dinner and catering.  In business news around Longmont the trio discusses pottery and the new business, The Wheelhouse , where you can learn how to make potter...

Annie, Brady and Eric ramble on about Valentine's Day, glasswear in restaurants, floor to ceiling bathroom doors, Texas BBQ, and the 10 year anniversary of a closed restaurant in Boulder (we're not slow to report news...just accurate and methodical).  New developments on Main and 16th, Ken Pratt Parkway and the new mega gas station are the hot raves by the crew this week. Mentions Buc-ee...

Annie, Brady and Eric are joined this week by Tanner Weis of Blade And Bough Tree Care.  Tanner discusses our favorite topic -- winter watering.  Tanner also discusses his favorite trees (on public lands that is), when to trim trees, and the dreaded Emerald Ash Borer. Mentions Blade and Bough Tree Care - List of Arborists on City of Longmont website Inventory of City Managed Trees Urban Field Yoga...

Annie, Brady and Eric discuss, Crumbl Cookies coming to Longmont, the new 7-11 Concept, a new Indian restaurant and the Nino Gallo Park.  Thanks to special guest, Rebecca Gafner, owner of The Roost, Jefe's, Smokin Bowls and the new tiki bar restaurant, Swaylo's (coming March 8th!).  Rebecca drops a great tidbit about the new restaurant in this episode!  Mentions include: Crumbl Cookies N...

Annie, Brady and Eric were so enthused by this week's guest that we had to drop the podcast early.  Thanks to John Scaggs of Lazy J Farm for joining us this week and informing us of the challenges and great opportunities to being a small scale pig farmer in Boulder County.    Mentions include: Lazy J  and John Scaggs Tiffin's Indian Cafe coming soon Crossroads Mall - Closing of Macy&apos...

The trio apologies for their late drop of the weekly podcast.  Eric had technical difficulties because let's face it...he's old.   Discussions include the closing of the TV Repair place, Tables to Teacups flea market,  drive through liquor stores, Marketplace Bakery's purchase, and the expected date of Winchell's reopening. Mentions include: Fancy AF Winchell's Marketplace...

In this episode, Annie, Eric and Brady discuss the tragic fire in Marshall and the Louisville area and the enormous outpouring of support to help those affected by the tragedy.  In lighter topics, the trio give a weather report, discuss chicken nuggets and Annie describes the language and nuances of the Longmont Economic Development Partnership's Elevate Longmont Report.  Plus, Eric has items...

The trio is back in full force discussing odd strip malls, some sad closures, a new Pho restaurant in Longmont, where to recycle trees and Quarter's Skee Ball Tournament Happy New Year Everyone! Mentions include: Quarters - Skee Ball Holiday Recycling and Tree Drop Off information Thanks to Andy Eppler for " Nothing but the Rain " as our Intro Send Off Music Thanks to David Cutter M...

The guys are solo this week.  Brady and Eric discuss new developments in Longmont - including open space purchases, The Spoke's opening, Monty Python at the Dairy Center and mall refinancing.  The height of the discussion culminates in Brady quizzing Eric about collectables on Craigs List.  Happy Holidays everyone! Mentions include: Events Monty Python and the Holy Grail - Dec 25th Boulder In...

In this episode, Annie tells us of her habit of  keeping her car clean.  Brady and Eric share their casual approach to cleaning their cars.  In the Buzz, the trio discusses Victory Motor's purchase of the Ralph's Castle property, 7-11s cancellation of a development, the fun high wind alert from Longmont Fire, Police, and Community Health,  the opening of FancyAF Concepts and finally Brad...

The trio waxes on about a new bird store in Longmont.  Annie, Brady and Eric digress into a Bird ID session and Brady and Eric discover that Annie knows her stuff about birds.  Other topics include the increase in can supplies for breweries, Beau Joes Pizza and festivities for this weekend. Mentions include: Wild Birds Unlimited Jefe's Tacos and Tequila La Vita Bella Dryland Distillers BeauJo...

The trio is joined by Tony Chacon, Redevelopment & Revitalization Manager at City of Longmont.  Tony lets listeners know about the new transit station on 1st and Main and some really interesting developments at the Sugar Mill Mentions include: Longmont Theatre - A Tuna Christmas Longmont Public Media - Dating Show Boulder County Farmers Market Winter Market Holiday Events Downtown Longmont - P...

The happy trio discusses all things Thanksgiving including cranberry sauce (homemade or canned) dry turkey and stuffing or dressing.  ON the Buzz on Longmont, Eric welcomes Scooters Coffee to Longmont and a new Crepe restaurant on 15th.  Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Mentions include: Scooters Coffee Sakura Sushi Leo Moe's Bagels Meco Coffee Arthur Trevino of Papa Dukes Productions , winner of...

A quick welcome to Annie!  Thanks for listening

Annie, Brady, and Eric discuss how many trees they have, bagging leaves and artisan cooking developments at Casa Bonita.  In the buzz around town, they discuss the Passport program in downtown Longmont, festivities during the holidays and local agrotourism. Mentions include: Lazy J Local Pork and Farmstand Lazy J Farms Kenzi Causes Longmont Toy Drive Berthoud Adaptive Park Project Holiday Events D...

Brady shocks us with his political news flash right off the git go.  Annie, Brady and Eric discuss the news of the Longmont and new restaurants and what to do if you're in a bind and need some catering for Thanksgiving.  Among other topics --  a discussion on daylight savings time, houseplants, holiday decorations, and pie vs cake. Mentions include: Laguna Mexican Restaurant Holiday Planning...

The guys discuss Halloween candies, potato chips and Dairy Queen.   On the new openings/businesses Chick Fil-A is reopening at the end of November, Moe's Bagels has its sign, Eric raves about Rosario's and the public is invited to provide input on the Fair Grounds Master plan. Mentions include Moe's Bagels Chick Fil-A Dairy Queen Rosario's Thanks to Andy Eppler for " Nothi...

Brady and Eric are joined by Annie Larner who discusses her terror with the corn (maze), local parades and other halloween events.   Welcome to Urban Field at South Street Station, Costco and a new proposed Dutch Brothers on Hover.  Brady closes out the show with a tax update -- adding extra energy to the program. Mentions include: Dutch Brothers Coffee Urban Field pizza Costco Thanks to Andy Eppl...

The guys discuss the beautiful fall weather, a new airplane tour company, a new pizza place on lower main street (LoMa?) and all things climate related.  Thanks to all that listen and learn about this quirky place we call home Mentions include Meco (the unofficial cheese cracker of the podcast) Longmont Halloween Parade Fly Rugged Tours CentraLongmont Presbyterian Ring Out for Climate  Thanks to A...

Lacking some really news worthy material, the guys ramble on about attics, bike rides, Star Trek and William Shatner.  Thanks to all that listen and learn about this quirky place we call home Mentions include Meco (the unofficial cheese cracker of the podcast) Ya Ya Orchards Food Truck Cup 2021 Longmont Food Rescue Thanks to Andy Eppler for " Nothing but the Rain " as our Intro Send Off...

IN this episode the guys are joined by Annie Larner (a confessed long-time listener) who provides  a fresh new perspective on the show.   The trio discuss living in Longmont, the friendliness of Longmont, and why people live here.  ON the Buzz, Brady discusses the Spray Paint incident on Main Street and Eric discusses an email from Landline doughnuts.  Other mentions include: Dia de los Muertos at...

IN this episode the guys discuss new businesses Landline Donuts and St. Nicks Collectables.  The Coffman Street plan was discussed this past Monday and the best news is that Casa Bonita's sale is final (watch for updates soon).  In our guest segment, we hear from Isaac Olson, Owner of Meco Coffee Collective. We're celebrating our second year!!  Thanks to all that listen and learn about t...

IN this episode the guys discuss the opening of MECO on Main Street.  They feature great cheese wafers, pastries and delicious coffee.  New changes on 9th Avenue have Brady's vote of confidence and the guys wax on about how hard it is to get parts for a furnace.  Thanks to all who listen. Mentions include Meco Happy Day Plants Sticker Giant Microwaves Thanks to Andy Eppler for " Nothing...

The guys discuss many corrections from the last episode, a new restaurant coming to Longmont (Cantina Lunada), bad Costco purchases and the new sugary drinks ordinance.  You can always count on the guys to bring lots of weather and traffic commentary.  Mentions include: Tiger and Wife Farow Restaurant Cantina Lunada Lightshine Radler Ride Stop, Shop and Stroll pass - Visit Longmont Thanks to Andy...