Editor’s note: The Daily Camera is counting down its top-10 stories of 2025, as determined by its editors and staff. This entry is No. 1.
The Pearl Street Mall firebombing attack in June brought tragedy to Boulder and the larger Jewish community and focused an international lens on the city.
Government officials across the board decried the June 1 attack, which targeted Boulder Run for Their Lives, a peaceful group that walked along the Pearl Street Mall every Sunday to call for the release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas. One of the victims, 82-year-old Holocaust survivor Karen Diamond, died later in June because of her injuries…