Events Celebrating King Soopers Opening Wednesday, June 21

Check out the schedule of events to celebrate the opening of the new King Soopers in Stapleton's Eastbridge neighborhood.
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People

“The American Dream Is Still Alive”

For hundreds of years, industrious and courageous people have emigrated from countries with limited freedom and opportunity, overcoming tremendous odds, to make a better life in the United States.
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Health & Wellness

Flights that Save Young Lives

Chopper from Steve Larson on Vimeo.

Newborn Aiden Castillo got a potentially life-saving ride on May 7 as the first patient in a new helicopter designed specifically for the transport of infants and young children.
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Eastbridge Business

Eastbridge King Soopers to Open June 21

The high industrial ceiling and skylights give the new Eastbridge King Soopers a bright spacious feel, though at 60,000 square feet, it’s actually about the same size as the Quebec store.
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Events

Events & Announcements

Family Night will begin on Monday, June 5. Each pool will have a designated night of the week where they extend their closing times.
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Local Events

Free and Open to the Public: Music and Movies in June & Early July

South Stapleton — Movies & Concerts at Founders Green
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Business

Climbing “Crag” Opens in NE Denver

Taking advantage of an industry “on fire,” local residents Jake and Kim Crine are opening Übergrippen to climbing enthusiasts and novices in June.
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Business

Rocket Landing Brings Ice Cream to Lowry

What do the Burning Man Festival, a Raygun Gothic Rocketship and Little Man Ice Cream have in common?
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Arts/Culture

DCPA Immersive Dance Performance Showcases Stapleton Teen

For 16-year-old dancer Macy Gosch, art imitates life as she portrays a conflicted teenager in Sonder, an immersive theater production, July 7 to 15 at the Studio Loft in the Ellie Caulkins Opera House.
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Politics

Bennet’s Town Hall Packs Montview Church

It was standing-room-only on Friday, May 19, as hundreds of people squeezed into the pews of Montview Blvd. Presbyterian Church to attend a town hall with U.S. Senator Michael Bennet.
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Politics

Outcome of the 2016-17 Legislative Session

The tentative optimism conveyed by area legislators in January regarding the upcoming session of the Colorado General Assembly appears to have been justified.
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Affordable Housing

Fee on Stapleton Home Sales May Go Toward Affordable Housing

Every residential and commercial sale in Stapleton pays the “community investment fee”—one-quarter of 1 percent of the property’s sale price (after the first $100,000).
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Affordable Housing

How Do New Neighborhoods Stapleton and Lowry Differ from Denver as a Whole?

A recent study of “Housing Affordability in Stapleton” presents a demographic profile comparing Stapleton, Lowry, the city of Denver, and metro Denver.
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Schools/Education

New Swigert Principal Passionate about Education

I’m passionate about education as a means to change the world for the better,” says Shelby Dennis, the new principal of Swigert International School starting this fall.
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Schools/Education

Swigert and Lowry Elementary Teams Going to Global Competition

An intrepid group of students from Swigert International School have been laboring since the fall on an unusual challenge: “to create a story about a disguised character who goes on a secret mission and communicates with secret codes and spy gadgets.”
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Schools/Education

Nighthawks Take Wing with New IB Authorization

Last month, superintendent Tom Boasberg and the entire Northfield High School community celebrated the announcement that NHS has been officially authorized as an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School.
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Events

Park Hill Garden Walk June 17

Saturday, June 17, 9am-3pm. Purchase advance tickets online at www.parkhillgardenwalk.org $12/$10 for seniors
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Stanley Marketplace

New Salon to Offer Educational Seminars and Event Space

From childhood, Dani Everson, co-owner of Clementine’s Salon, had a passion for styling hair.
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Stanley Marketplace

Wedding, Family and Corporate Photos All in a Day’s Work

“We were really ready for a new space,” say owners Danny and Nina deZayas, who recently opened their business, From the Hip Photo, in the Stanley Marketplace.
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Stanley Marketplace

Socializing, Taste Testing and Fun Come Together in New Cooking School

Business partners Erasmo (Ras) Casiano and Diego Coconati share a passion for preparing mouth-watering food.
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Recognitions

Travel Photo Chosen by National Geographic

Stapleton resident Mike Holtby was recognized by National Geographic magazine in May for this photo of a giraffe at sunset.
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Indie Prof

The Indie Prof: Churchill & Patriot

In a time of troubled leadership, it is natural to look back in history and pine for strong leaders.
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Just the Facts

Mountains of Waste

What’s the fastest-growing mountain in Colorado? It’s near DIA. And it’s not a volcano.
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Community Issues

Large Encampments Found Under Bridge

Complaints from local hotels about increased crime along the Quebec corridor unearthed large homeless encampments in labyrinthine spaces underneath the 40th St. and Smith Road bridges, according to District 5 Lt. Ian Culverhouse.
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SUN

Annual Community Forum Overview and Next Steps

Planned agenda items during the annual community forum were covered quickly and were generally well received by the audience.
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Community Organization

PCMD Agrees To Pay WCMD Expenses for Legal Counsel

The Park Creek Metropolitan District (PCMD) has agreed to pay the Westerly Creek Metro District’s (WCMD) costs for independent legal counsel.
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