Plans for Stapleton’s next new school, a K-8 campus, were presented at Stapleton’s June Zoning and Planning meeting.
Announcements
Bzzzzy Season
Social media has been abuzz with complaints from Northeast Denver residents about mosquitoes.
SUN Survey Results & June SUN Meeeting
In partnership with Denver Police Department, the MCA, and Northeast Transportation Connections, SUN developed a survey to: 1) Identify ways to improve community safety, 2) Measure community preferences for policies employed by Denver Public Schools, 3) Determine how residents could be encouraged to engage with public transportation, 4) Measure health behaviors and assess where community support could improve health, 5) Determine what additional services and amenities are desired in this large urban in fill project, 6) Assess barriers to community involvement, 7) Measure opinions on the community name, and 8) Measure overall satisfaction with community life. Results will be shared over a series of Front Porch articles, of which this is the first instillation.
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.
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.
Park Hill Garden Walk June 17
Saturday, June 17, 9am-3pm. Purchase advance tickets online at www.parkhillgardenwalk.org
$12/$10 for seniors
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
Our Masthead Changed Our Goal is the Same…
The Front Porch started in 2000 to keep neighbors informed of progress and plans as the old Stapleton airport was redeveloped into a new neighborhood. W