Here is a selection of comments on stories posted on the Times-Call Facebook page June 7-13.

Longmont community bands together at LGBTQ Pride festival

Bailey Kaiser >> So much fun. Got to meet so many amazing people. It was filled with so much love in a world and town filled with a lot of hate!

Jeff Noonan >> Good to see everyone getting together having a great time. This is how it should be.

Cassie Bair >> Great event. Loved the turnout.

Dave Larison >> The headline makes it sound like the entire community of Longmont banded together for this pride event. Nothing could be further from the truth.

Jess Drawhorn >> I was raised Christian and missed the part in the Bible where Jesus mocked, ridiculed and was disgusted by the people in his community.

From the archives: New Wal-Mart opens

Stoner Steves >> The beginning of Longmont’s downfall. Nobody wants to see your stinky pajamas and flip flops at the store.

Longmont police notes: Marijuana vape device possession at school

Catherine Monteath Bonde >> This is what happens when you open a can of worms.

Jason Brooks >> School is out for summer.

Evan Stinson >> Acting like everyone doesn’t (have) it at school.

Erie to address speeding in residential areas

David Swenson >> Speed cameras will do the trick, after a few $50 tickets it will take some of the speed out of the speeders

Residents raise concerns about potential ‘land swap’

David Swenson >> I wonder if the City has posted notices of this to the residents of lighthouse cove. Some nice multi-million dollar homes over there just (near) the proposed plant. Council probably doesn’t care either

A water bird rarely seen in Colorado is hanging out at Boulder County pond

Michael Heller >> Why not? We have white pelicans. In Florida those two birds hang out together.

Jon Witzak >> I drive by this pond every morning. So cool to see it perched on a branch in the middle of the pond.

Linda O’Connor Borkowski >> Anhinga? They are so cool.

Safeway and Albertsons workers prepare to strike

Ted Smith >> The good thing is if they go on strike it will be the same as if they were working.

Latest budget draft in Congress would put some Colorado public lands up for sale

Rodney Smith >> Definitely eager to hear how land in the middle of nowhere will help solve the housing problem.

Colorado Rep. Gabe Evans, other GOP lawmakers raise concerns to ICE about targeting non-criminals

Stoner Steves >> Lying Gabe sure took his time.

Amanda Farr >> I still don’t like him, but I’m glad he has sense about this.

Brian Toohey >> If they are here illegally, they are federal criminals.