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Jessica Mordacq is a contributor to Boulder Reporting Lab focused on local food and drink coverage. Originally from the Chicago suburbs, she graduated from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism and has previously written for various trade and lifestyle magazines. Email: jessica@boulderreportinglab.org.

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Boulder used to have a live music scene where local artists could gain a foothold. Businesses are working to bring it back.

by Jessica Mordacq September 21, 2022September 28, 2022
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The Fifth Avenue of gear? With Arc’teryx opening downtown, Boulder approaches 50 outdoor retailers. Nearly half are on Pearl Street.

by Jessica Mordacq September 12, 2022September 12, 2022
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The end of an era: After more than 35 years in business, Boulder’s beloved Albums on the Hill will slowly close its doors after Labor Day 2022

by Jessica Mordacq September 1, 2022September 2, 2022
Posted inFood & Drink

Chautauqua Colorado’s historic porch cafe in Boulder reopens after more than a century

by Jessica Mordacq August 31, 2022August 31, 2022
Posted inFood & Drink

After a pandemic-induced pause, the City of Boulder will again require restaurants to report compliance with its Universal Zero Waste Ordinance. What does it mean for local food businesses?

by Jessica Mordacq August 11, 2022August 11, 2022
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After a high-profile closure during the Covid pandemic, Brasserie Ten Ten returns with a refresh. Here’s how the Walnut Street bistro is reviving French tradition ahead of this month’s reopening.

by Jessica Mordacq August 9, 2022August 10, 2022
Posted inFood & Drink

‘Fair wage fees’ are replacing traditional tips at some Boulder restaurants. Is it a more equitable payment model for restaurant workers?

by Jessica Mordacq July 13, 2022July 13, 2022
Posted inArts & Community

Cultural Caravan connects local musicians, businesses and nonprofits with scaled-back performances for everyday audiences

by Jessica Mordacq June 1, 2022June 1, 2022
Posted inFood & Drink

‘We love coffee culture’: Married team John Imig and Kristi Persinger elevate community and cut through the pretense at January Coffee

by Jessica Mordacq May 11, 2022May 18, 2022

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