The residents of the Fitzsimons Place apartments were ordered to be out of their homes by 7am on August 13. The building at 1568 Nome St. was closed by the city due to poor living conditions.
Aurora Apartment Residents Forced to Move Out
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Health & Wellness
College Prep Program Launches Underrepresented Students
Students who spent part of their summer vacation on the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus might just be the healthcare providers of the future.
Keeping People and Pets Safe During the Summer Heat
A heat advisory on Tuesday, July 30 created the need for cooling centers in Denver. The centers are open during regular business hours at all currently operating recreation centers in the city.
Running Clubs Dash to Popularity Post-Pandemic
The popularity of running clubs has exploded in cities across the nation in recent years, and Denver is no exception.
Climate Crisis…What Can I Do? Move From Anxiety to Action!
One Week. Together. To Make Sense of the Defining Crisis of Our Time.
A Wonder Wander Walk at Bluff Lake
It’s not that easy to slow down along MLK Jr. Blvd., but that’s just what you’ll need to do if you head to Bluff Lake Nature Center for “Nature Wonder Wanders.”
P.A.R.T.Y. Teaches Teens to Make Safer Choices
On a recent Saturday morning, a group of 15 Denver teens listened as emergency medical technicians talked about what it feels like to be the first on the scene of a car crash—especially when it involves young people.
Embracing Aging Through Creativity and Connections
When she retired eight years ago, Robin Cohen didn’t want to sit at home in front of the television, but she didn’t realize just how busy she was going to be.
High Line Canal Trail Gets Major Upgrades in NE Denver
It’s one of the longest urban trails in the nation and it’s about to get some major upgrades in the Northeast Denver metro area.
Valor on the Fax: “An Incredible Journey” to Supportive Housing
The Valor on the Fax is a culmination of five years of public and private sector efforts. Valor is located at 7900 East Colfax Ave. and the building will “make a dent” in the tremendous need for housing and supportive services for those with TBI or related disabilities, says Kate Kerkmans, President and CEO of the Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado (BIA).
Fitness, Fellowship, and Faith for the Fellas
In rain or snow, in sunshine or darkness, about 10 to 20 men gather every Tuesday at 5:30am near the sledding hill in Central Park for an intense workout.
Transformational “Park Quest”
A few months into the pandemic and about a year after he moved from South Dakota to Central Park, Jeff Dunn bought the last bike that was available at a neighborhood bike shop. “I wanted something to do, but I had no plans beyond that,” says Dunn.
