I haven’t dialed 911 very many times, yet it was the one thing that came to mind that August 2014 morning while out walking during my son’s karate practice. Yards from where our paths would […]
Denver District 1 Councilwoman Amanda Sandoval was elected in June and took office, replacing her former boss, Councilman Rafael Espinoza, in July. She sat down with the North Star to talk about what she’s accomplished […]
How’s your holiday spirit? Does the wonder of wrapping gifts, sending cards, shoveling walks, finding that party dress and elbowing through Costco have you bursting with holiday happiness? No? Most of us have learned that […]
As a librarian and a reader, I have spent more time than I’d care to admit meditating on the power of words. I have often considered the seemingly infinite amount of English grammatical rules alongside […]
Happy Holidays to all of our readers and their families! Before I write each article, I normally take a stroll in North Denver and wait for something to jump out and inspire me. This time, […]
It’s hard to miss the 60-foot neon sign on the large building that has sat empty for more than two decades on West 20th Avenue in Edgewater across from the Target. The sign lit up […]
Shoveling snow off your sidewalk isn’t just a nice thing to do — it’s the law in Denver. Homeowners are required to remove snow from sidewalks (including accessibility ramps on many corners) within 24 hours […]
The term “porch pirate” may sound cute, but robberies are likely again on the rise in Denver, which is one of the top cities for package thefts in the country. The combination of the holiday […]
About a block south of Regis, at West 49th Avenue and Lowell Boulevard, stands a former Regis 66 service station that’s been closed and vacant for several months. It’s about to become home to “a […]
A new coalition focused on bringing together disparate sustainability efforts is underway in North Denver. The Northside Sustainability Alliance isn’t another new organization, but an effort to bring together smaller efforts to enact more meaningful […]
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