Academia Ana Marie Sandoval is celebrating its twentieth anniversary! The dual-language Montessori school was the first of its kind when doors opened in August of 2001. Padres y Jóvenes Unidos, a community organization led by […]
Colorado Peaches Set Sights on Medal, But Have Already Won at Empowerment and CamaraderieBy Kathryn White Forget fall colors, Colorado Peaches are set to peak this month! As The Denver North Star goes to press, […]
There continues to be much out of our personal control these days and, as parents, with a public health issue defining our daily lives in such random ways, this can be infuriating. What can we […]
The Gray Zone: Stories Connected to North Denver’s Older Adults Last week I planned to spend time taking a tai chi class and going out to lunch with a friend who’s living with early-onset Alzheimer’s. […]
In the small German village of Westerwald, ten-year-old Luisa’s father frequently tells his family that they must “let more of the world in.” When Luisa’s grandmother, Selma, dreams of an okapi, a rarely seen African […]
Things that are scary: Clowns, zombies, climate change…Things that are not scary: Fun movements that celebrate the season and our beautiful bodies! These moves are just to give you ideas. Please consult your doctor before […]
Tom Noel, Dr. Colorado, Denver’s premier historian, reminds us in his axial book, Denver, the City Beautiful that Denver in the early days was filled with “sooty coal smoke, stockyard stench, and smelter fumes fouled […]
Despite organizers’ early optimism, The Dragon Boat Festival held annually at Sloan’s Lake has been cancelled for 2021. The organization said they did not make the decision lightly but felt it was the right call […]
There’s a seasonal activity underway that biologists and birders want you to know about. “Bird banding” takes place across North America in the fall and spring every year, so that scientists can understand the productivity […]
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