The Brighton District Library shared a social media post about its summer reading program and posted a message aimed at encouraging participation.

In the post, the library said people “wouldn’t want this dog to judge you” for not doing summer reading. The post also included a link to the library’s summer reading page.

The library’s post was published on June 22, 2026, according to the timestamp on the listing.

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Brighton Rec Center hosts Adult Night at Oasis Friday

Brighton Rec Center will hold its first Adult Night of the season at the Oasis this Friday from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. The event is reserved for guests 21 and older.

Bike Brighton meets cyclists for Bike to Work Day

Bike Brighton invited people to ride their bikes to work and join a stop on the south side of City Hall for breakfast burritos. The event runs from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m.

Brighton Fire Rescue trains on vehicle stabilization

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Brighton Fire, Police Trade Radios for Ribs

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Brighton District Library Seeks Youth Book Donations

The Brighton District Library’s Youth Librarians are asking for children’s books to stock a Summer Reading Prize Cart. Donations can be brought to the youth desk.

Brighton Police Warn Which Fireworks Are Legal

Brighton Police said only certain ground-based fireworks are legal within city limits. They listed legal and illegal types and provided links to report fireworks.

Woman Dies in Greeley Two-Vehicle Crash

Greeley Police said a Honda CR-V crash on 10th Street left one woman dead and two people injured. The crash happened around 5:20 a.m. on June 22.

Brighton shares history of Barr Lake

The City of Brighton posted fun historical facts as it marks the United States’ 250th anniversary and Colorado’s 150th anniversary. This month, it highlighted Barr Lake, describing it as a prairie oasis that is now a Colorado state park.

Brighton crews repair water main break; possible outages

Utility crews are repairing a water main break near E. Southern St. and S. 21st St. The city said the roadway is open, but residents may see water in the road and may experience short water-service interruptions.