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20,000 + Attend MLK Rally & Marade

20,000 + Attend MLK Rally & Marade

Public officials and dignitaries representing Denver and Colorado at the annual MLK Marade honored Dr. King with stories about him and reminded the crowd to take inspiration from his work. But the speeches on this cold snowy day reflected a new urgency to work together and a concern that progress that has been made may be at risk.

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Lamontagne Leaves the Bluff

Lamontagne Leaves the Bluff

Jeff Lamontagne knew he wouldn’t be able to endure the commute forever so after five and a half years as executive director of the Bluff Lake Nature Center, the Lakewood resident has resigned to take on a job closer to home – as executive director of the Friends of Dinosaur Ridge in Morrison.

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Winter Welcome

Winter Welcome

Winter Welcome on November 18 at the East 29th Ave. Town Center brought the coldest temperatures of the season to date—but that didn’t dampen the spirits of 3,000 people who came out to view the lighting of the tree and celebrate the holiday season.

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City Casts Doubt On Affordable Housing’s Future at Stapleton

City Casts Doubt On Affordable Housing’s Future at Stapleton

The city of Denver will not enforce the Green Book vision for rental housing at Stapleton. “While the Stapleton Development Plan (Green Book) is mentioned in the Development Agreement as ‘principles’ to be adhered to, the Development Agreement does not adopt those principles as enforceable terms,” says Denver’s housing director Rick Padilla.

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Cycling as Therapy

Cycling as Therapy

Tony Fuller rides his bike everywhere he can, whenever he can, including from his home in Stapleton to his office in Lakewood every day.

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