National Suicide Prevention Month, September, provides us with the opportunity to access resources and better understand the roles we can each play in preventing suicide—from one-on-one conversations to bolstering public health initiatives. From the sidewalk, […]
Eleven rising high school seniors from across the metro area sat together at the St. John Regis Chapel on August 11th. Notes in hand, each would soon speak. They graduated that evening from a powerful […]
When the afternoon’s session shifted from rounds of regular bingo to what my tablemate referred to as “the specials,” I started to panic. There were just two cards in front of me, yet I found […]
This year, The Gray Zone is spending time with North Denver centenarians. We’re learning about their lives and the many intersections with histories of our neighborhoods, city, and beyond. We began in March with Clorinda […]
Weddings that were postponed due to COVID19 have blasted back onto the scene this summer, and local venues and businesses are working overtime to keep up with the pace. Not only are last year’s postponed […]
In May we told you about Shawn and Ben Johnson’s unsuccessful effort to obtain a zoning variance for 95 square feet of additional building footprint for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) they want to build […]
Last June The Denver North Star covered a march along Tennyson Street organized by a North High School student in support of the Black Lives Matter movement and in protest of the killing of George […]
The tap-tap-dunt-tap-tap-thunk-DING-zzzzzzzzz of his mom’s typewriter reached Larry Tramutola’s ears from the basement of the red brick house on West 34th Avenue near Zenobia Street. It was 1965. Paul and Barbara Tramutt’s children were in […]
Denver Recreation Centers began a gradual reopening process on May 3, which means the Active Older Adults (AOA) program is also springing back into action. In North Denver this means classes and activities have resumed […]
Sunnyside residents Shawn and Ben Johnson received wide-spread support for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) to house Shawn’s disabled mom, until they faced the Board of Adjustment for Zoning Appeals (BOA). After three unsuccessful hearings […]
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