Amber Carlson

Amber Carlson covers Boulder city government, local politics and community issues for the Daily Camera. She has been with the newsroom since 2022. Born and raised in Colorado, Amber is a music lover, running enthusiast and dancer who occasionally dabbles in pastry making.

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Boulder Canyon climbing areas reopen after nesting closure

April 11, 2023 at 9:55 a.m.

A handful of climbing areas in Boulder Canyon have reopened for activities after they were closed due to annual golden eagle nesting.

The Boulder International Film Festival announced Wednesday that there will be a celebrity appearance by the Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham on Saturday. Abraham will receive BIFF’s Outstanding Performer of the Year award for his work in “The White Lotus.” (Courtesy photo)

F. Murray Abraham to appear at Boulder International Film Festival

March 3, 2023 at 4:13 p.m.

Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham will make an appearance at the Boulder International Film Festival on Saturday.

LONGMONT, CO – NOVEMBER 16:Dickens 300 Prime restaurant and the Dickens Opera House sit empty in Longmont on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. The restaurant and events venue are for lease. (Matthew Jonas/Staff Photographer)

Employees left without pay after sudden closure of Longmont’s Dickens

November 20, 2022 at 2:00 p.m.

In its heyday, Longmont's Dickens 300 Prime restaurant and Opera House was a place where people enjoyed coming to work.聽

Flowers and candles are seen Friday outside Moxie Bread Co, at 641 Main St. in Louisville. The store’s owner, Andy Clark, died unexpectedly Nov. 7. (Amber Carlson / Staff Writer)

Moxie Bread Co.: Friend, Louisville councilmember remembers Andy Clark鈥檚 lasting imprint on community

November 15, 2022 at 8:50 a.m.

To people in the Louisville community, Andy Clark was not just a business owner. He was a friend, a collaborator, and someone others could count on during difficult times.

Family of Claude Clayton, who performed under the name Mau Mau on Boulder’s Pearl Street Mall, remember him as a talented musician, devoted family man and an entrepreneur. His daughter, Rhainy-Clayton-Cole, said he died Sept. 13. (Dana Doran / Contributed photo)

Remembering Mau Mau: Beloved masked drummer of Boulder鈥檚 Pearl Street died in September

October 3, 2022 at 5:25 p.m.

Regulars on Boulder's Pearl Street Mall knew him as Mau Mau 鈥� a mysterious, masked street performer whose rhythmic drum beats were a near-constant presence on Pearl Street during the...

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