This month: DPD Reports a Spike in Thefts from Cars; Colfax Construction Moves East; E-Bike Education and Safety; NE Denver Schools Receive John Irwin Award; and Front Porch Wins Five Awards in Four-State Competition
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Current Issue
Stores and Homes: An Update on Central Park Development
Construction fencing is a common sight in Central Park these days, leading to excitement and questions about new projects in the area.
Protecting Lowry’s Outdoor Art is a Race Against the Elements
The sun, heat, pollution, and magnesium chloride used on Denver’s roads are relentless forces against outdoor art. But in the Lowry neighborhood, an effort is underway to protect the sculptures and installations that help define the community’s identity.
A Family Begins an 8-month Journey of Listening and Learning
Inside a family’s Park Hill home they call “the art house,” there’s a computer set up for musical recording, silent auction items lining the entryway, and boxes ready to be packed for an eight-month trip out of the country.
A New Owner Named for Stanley Marketplace
A decade after a group of Central Park residents first imagined a place where neighbors could...
What’s on Your Ballot?
Put in your address, pick the party you are registered with, and see what will be on your 2026 Primary Ballot – Election day is June 30.
DPS Weighs $44 Million Tax Proposal for Schools
At a series of six community meetings in May, Denver Public School officials sought public input on a proposed tax measure designed to address a growing gap in school funding.
Teen Creator Market Takes Over Stanley Marketplace
On a Saturday night in May, creators from throughout the area gathered at Stanley Marketplace to sell their work, from fluorescent jewelry and digital prints to buttercream-slathered cinnamon rolls, crocheted animals, and candles shaped like glasses of lemonade.
Green Simple Living: Seasonal Solutions
The weather of late has been unsettling. The Old Farmer’s Almanac had forecast “above normal” winter temperatures, with normal to near normal precipitation. Unfortunately, as Denverites know, the reality was much starker.
Indie Prof: “Summer of Soul” and “The Secret Agent”
We hope to see you in June for another great event: the screening of the Academy Award winning documentary Summer of Soul on Friday, June 12. Doors open at 6:30pm, and the film starts at 7pm. Find more information and tickets at mca80238.com.
Local Events: June through Early July
View/add events at FrontPorchNE.com/events. Submissions by the 15th will be considered for the upcoming month’s issue.
Bird Sightings: Swallows
When warm weather brings insects, the swallows aren’t far behind.
