WE LOVE Golden

I’m originally from Massachusetts, and I love exploring the outdoors and soaking up the beauty of the mountains with my dog, Chola, who I rescued in Peru during a yearlong Fulbright grant to study Andean…

I have been blessed to be the principal at Fairmount Elementary for the past 12 years, and this community has been my home for nearly four decades. As principal, I’m passionate about creating a school…

I am Rory Pierce, you probably figured that out from my name under my picture. You can often find me at the new Miners Alley Performing Arts Center ~ MAPAC, in the old Meyer Hardware…

Hello! I’m a nurse with a deep passion for helping others and making a positive impact in my community. From the beautiful state of Colorado, I have a strong connection to the outdoors and enjoy…

I am originally from Michigan but have lived in beautiful Colorado since 1979. I played lots of softball and worked two or three jobs before meeting my first son’s father, Mike. We had a great…

I am originally from St. Louis, Missouri, and first came to Colorado in the mid-’90s. My brother was going to CU, and I came out to visit and was hooked immediately. When I was applying…

I grew up in Phoenix, a small town of 2,000 north of Syracuse, New York. I’m the oldest of five. I am an Air Force veteran, was stationed here at Lowry in to ’70s. I’m…

Judy and Pat Madison have lived, worked, and raised their families in Golden during the past 40 years. Judy retired from Golden High School after teaching art for 20 years. She’s a well-known pottery artist….

My name is Jen Toohill, and my husband and I own Bob’s Atomic Burgers. In 2001, we bought our house in Golden that was built at the turn of the century. Luckily Bob was a…

Originally from Chicago, I moved to the Golden area in 2013 with my wife Shannon, and we are currently raising two girls. I recently opened a restaurant on South Golden Road called Blue Pan Pizza….