Stopping Youth Gun Violence

Just three weeks after a mass shooting at a Boulder King Soopers store left 10 people dead, Governor Jared Polis signed two bills into law designed to reduce gun violence: one mandates the safe storage of weapons, the other requires owners to report lost or stolen guns.
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Science

Do Twins Share a Soul?

I have a clone. He’s an identical twin brother, really. But as monozygotic twins derived from one fertilized egg, we share the exact same genome. Since birth, we have been engaged in an inadvertent experiment to test whether nature (genetics) or nurture (culture) is more important in an individual’s development.
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Science

Hubble Still Unveiling Mysteries of the Universe

“How many planets are there with people like us looking up and wondering whether there are other planets with people like them?” asks Chuck Stout, curator for the Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum.
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People

Local Teacher Selected for National Honor

Denver Green School Northfield teacher Justin Barney was selected for recognition by Honored, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to keeping great teachers in the classroom and to inspiring a new generation of talent to pursue teaching.
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Community Organization

Working for Smiles

Are you over 55 and have a desire to give back to the community in a way that fits with your level of time, energy and interests? “We’re a matchmaker for those people,” says Cathy Law, Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) project manager.
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Affordable Housing

Kappa Tower II Apartments Open in Central Park

Kappa Tower II includes almost every feature and amenity that the Board of Directors identified as important for a successful project. Some units are still available. To qualify, residents must be age 62 and older with income at 30 to 60 percent of the area median income (AMI).
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Indie Prof

Indie Prof: “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” & “Killing Eve”

This month’s column gets back to routine with two reviews: one movie and one TV show: "Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom," on Netflix, and "Killing Eve," on BBC or Hulu.
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News Updates

…NE News Updates

1) Brookfield Submits Plan for Almost 500 Additional Residences in Central Park; 2) Exchange at Blvd. One in Lowry Announces New Tenants Including Clark’s Market; 3) Central Park Garage Sale Sat., May 22; 4) May 15 Public Celebration on the New Section of I-70 before Opening to Traffic; 5) New Pet Licenses Have a QR Code; 6) Park Hill Methodist Church Offers Safe Space for Unhoused Neighbors
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Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Prohibit American Indian Mascots in Colorado

Support SB21-116, a bill prohibiting the use of American Indian mascots by public schools, as they perpetuate racial stereotypes.
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Summer Camp Guide

2021 Summer Camp Guide

Find more info on these and other camps that get added as plans are finalized. From now through the summer, check FrontPorchNE.com/events/ and filter for “Summer Camp Guide.”
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Health & Wellness

Have you been close to confirmed Covid-19 cases? A map and an app will show you.

Covid-19 Colorado outbreak map and upcoming app will show if you've been near confirmed cases.
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Health & Wellness

COVID-19 VACCINE CALL LINE

On Jan. 25, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment launched a new call center for the public to ask questions specifically about the COVID-19 vaccine.
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