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Know which way the wind blows.

…They say. In other words, check here often for news and updates.

Settle up and settle in. Check the latest news at Looking Glass – what’s moving and shaking, and what to expect for what’s just over the horizon. And when there’s an event taking place, check here too for details and how to register.

Dancing with the Stars

Josh Turner, Michael Longfellow and Dancing with the Stars!

Pick your entertainment pleasure this weekend with a blockbuster performance by country music superstar Josh Turner, comedians Michael Longfellow or Sal Vulcano, Boxing Banjo or Dancing with the Stars. The next two weeks are loaded with entertainment options just 10 to 20 minutes from your front door in Looking Glass! 

Housing Outlook for 2025

Lots of economic prognosticators are making predictions about what we can expect re: housing costs, inventory, and mortgage interest rates in 2025. One source foresees new-home sales and single-family housing starts TAKING OFF this year, thanks to pent-up demand. Builders nationwide plan to construct about 1.1 million homes, which is a 13.8% increase from 2024.

Afrique Cirque, Master Mentalist and Dr. Phil Live!

Take a look at all the entertainment options just 10 to 30 minutes from your front door in Looking Glass! From the gravity-defying athleticism of African acrobats, to the transformation of comedian Adam Ray into television icon Dr. Phil. This weekend you can enjoy comedy, concerts, musicals and plays in Parker and surrounds.

A Sweet (and Savory) Parker Sensation

A Parker Colorado strip mall is not where you’d expect to find two highly-acclaimed semi-finalists for The 2025 James Beard Awards

But here they are, the husband-and-wife team of Alen Ramos and Carolyn Nugent, who opened the Poulette Bakeshop in 2021 and are staring down their second nomination in the category of Best Pastry Chef and Baker.  And if you drive by their Hess Road establishment in Parker – minutes from the new homes for sale in Looking Glass – you may see patrons lined up outside to sample their sweet and savory pastries.

Brian Regan

Brian Regan, Titus and Woz!

From the kings of stand up to the king of high tech, this weekend you can enjoy the comedy of Brian Regan and Christopher Titus or enjoy the Colorado Speaker Series’ coup, Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple Computers, Inc. Mary Poppins is still selling out matinees and the Paw Patrol heroes are coming to town. There are plenty of options for things to do this weekend just 10 to 20 minutes from your Looking Glass front door in Parker! 

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Resolve to Have Fun, Be Kind and Try Something New This Year!

New Year’s Resolutions…have you made any? Already broken a few? Surveying the last two weeks’ worth of musings on the internet there’s no shortage of suggestions. Here’s a small sampling —  a variety of unusual resolutions to consider — including a few psychological and character building suggestions we’ve NEVER heard before!

Where to Ski Near Parker, Colorado

Parker, Colorado, may not have its own ski slopes, but its prime location offers unparalleled access to some of Colorado’s most iconic skiing destinations. 

Nestled just outside of Denver, this vibrant town serves as the perfect jumping-off point for a number of world-class ski resorts, picturesque Nordic trails, and scenic snowshoeing spots all within a few hours’ drive.