5 Golden Facebook Pages you Should Like Right Now

GOLDEN, CO – You know a lot is always going on in Golden, but you don't always know when and where — or all the details.

Luckily, Golden businesses, government and schools have an active presence on social media. Here are five of the top Facebook pages you may want to Like. Click 'em to Like 'em:

City of Golden, Colorado - Municipal Government

"Where the West Lives" is the city's motto. Find out what's happening with Golden's elected officials and city council here. You can also find out about the city's events and what's in store for public meetings. The city also shares job openings on its page.

Golden Police Department

Check out the Golden Police Department's monthly newsletter, or get information about a recent crime about which police are seeking information. Find out about National Nights out and other community police events by following the Golden police's FB page.

Visit Golden, CO

This is the Facebook page for Golden's business and tourism district. On this page, you can find out about Golden's events, specials, discounts and new businesses opening in the area.

JeffCo Public Schools ~ Colorado

Follow Golden's public school district for information about your local schools, including school initiatives, see stories about the achievements of local students and be notified of events like school closings and college fairs.

JeffCo Public Library

Find out all the benefits your library card can bring you, including access to online databases, free museum passes, events and special speakers. The JeffCo library system includes the Golden Library.

Golden Patch

OK, that's six – but we're biased. That's also why we made this larger than the others. Check us out and give us a Like. For you: Up-to-the-minute updates on all things Golden, including breaking news alerts.

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