When 16-year-old Jedidiah Johnson, who is African-American, was a freshman in high school, he and some friends were accused of taking his teacher’s Adderall pills from the classroom.
Community Issues
League of Women Voters Guide to State and Local Ballot Issues
Colorado League of Women Voters GUIDE TO STATE BALLOT ISSUES
Restriping Montview for Cyclists
The City of Aurora is moving forward with a pilot project to install bike lanes on Montview Blvd. to improve mobility options for all travel modes in this heavily travelled corridor.
Lt. Ian Culverhouse Takes Over Stapleton Precinct
Message to neighborhood thieves taking packages from porches and items from cars: the police are doubling down on their efforts to catch you.
Op-Ed Denver’s New Affordable Housing Fund
Editor’s Note: The Front Porch received the op-ed below in opposition to the new affordable fund and solicited the piece in favor so readers can consider opposing views side by side.
NE High Schools Offer Many College Prep Options
College-bound high school students have a lot of options to learn about and choose from—and NE Denver students have five good public high schools to choose from.
Stapleton Food Drive: Gathering Food to Offer Comfort
The Stapleton Community Food Drive was created at a staff meeting during a discussion of volunteering as a group during the holidays.
Acting Locally from a Global View
For David Netz, Stapleton represented an opportunity to participate in a 20-year local “experiment,” bringing to bear a lifetime of world travel and work experience.
Popular Music and a Peaceful Night’s Sleep Is there a sweet spot that allows both?
Deep bass notes reverberate from Dick’s Sporting Goods Park as a thunderous burst of applause roars into the summer sky.
Landri Taylor: Familiar Face in New Job
Landri Taylor has taken over as CEO of the Stapleton Foundation, succeeding long-time CEO Beverly Haddon on July 18.
Behind Addiction: Complex Issues and Families in Pain
“I chose to write my book because my father died of a heart attack as the result of smoking” says CU Denver Associate Philosophy Professor Candice Shelby.
Local Author Shares Lifelong Struggle with Dyslexia
While people might be surprised to learn that a published author has dyslexia, Stapleton resident and author of middle school fantasy fiction Anthony Kerr has struggled with the learning disability all his life.













