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Rebuilding process underway in Superior after Marshall Fire

Rebuilding process underway in Superior after Marshall Fire
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The rebuilding process is underway in Superior, 10 months after the Marshall Fire destroyed more than 1,000 homes and businesses in the town and nearby Louisville in Boulder County. 

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New housing, both for purchase and rent is being constructed along with new shops and restaurants. 

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"It's the downtown Superior really hasn't had since the coal mining days. Superior was founded as a coal mining town 125 years ago, they had a downtown with saloon and mining shops, and there hasn't really been anything with a modern sense of downtown until now," said  Superior Mayor Clint Folsom.

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Folsom hopes big annual events like holiday celebrations will return once construction is complete. 

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