By Kathryn White There’s a new type of program popping up at universities across the country. It’s geared toward a segment of learners not unlike higher education’s longer-held target demographic, recent high school graduates. Students […]
By Eric Heinz Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect updates of what the Denver Public Schools has voted on since the print edition was distributed. Denver Public Schools was mulling the consolidation […]
By Toni Tresca Freak Train at The Bug Theatre is billed as a cross between a variety show and an open mic night in which the first 12 people to sign up get five minutes […]
By Eric Heinz Advocates for keeping people housed in Denver have been furious about what they said was an abrupt closure of the Quality Inn at 2601 Zuni St. The motel had been housing people […]
By Basha Cohen From Halloween costume balls to boozy chills and thrills to haunted houses for the creep-seekers among us to family-and-pet-friendly trick-or-treat festivities, Halloween 2022 is a witchy cauldron of activities. For the best […]
By Eric Heinz Rep. Alex Valdez, D-5, who represents North Denver, is finishing up his second term in the Colorado House, spearheading a number of environmental policies along the way. This November, he faces two […]
By Eric Heinz For Nicole Sullivan, it was a mixed range of emotions in deciding to close BookBar. The BookBar owner announced recently that the Tennyson location will close Jan. 31 after 10 years in […]
By Talia Traskos-Hart This November, Denver voters will determine whether to establish a legal representation fund for tenants facing eviction. The ballot initiative in question, Initiative 305 titled “No Eviction Without Representation,” would establish an […]
By Corbett Stevenson In 2020, Denver voters passed the Homelessness Resolution Fund—a 0.25% sales tax increase dedicated to city and county-wide programs assisting people experiencing homelessness. This November, Denver will be asked to vote on […]
By Celeste Benzschawel It’s that time of year again: school fundraising season. Centennial Elementary, like many schools across the country, relies heavily on fundraising and donations to keep their programs flourishing. This year, the school […]
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