The distinctions between the western, semipalmated, and white-rumped sandpipers plus the seasonal difference in plumage in the long-billed dowitcher.
Bird Sightings: Shorebird Distinctions
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Christie Gosch
Climate Film Series Inspires Hope and Action
Community members gathering to learn more about the climate crisis went home with “something that’s not usually part of the climate discussion,” says Central Park resident Marita Franzke. “That’s hope.”
Packed Legislative Session Ends with Significant Accomplishments
Energy was the focus of several bills in the 2024 Colorado legislative session, including one that set new emissions standards and industry regulation practices and another that assessed a fee on oil and gas production. Other legislation sought to bring relief from high property taxes and increased support for education. In all, 525 bills were passed during the very busy session.
Empathy and Inclusion for the LGBTQ Community
A weekly meeting of women in Denver focuses on friendship, support,and acceptance for the LGBTQ community.
Deprived of Commencement Four Years Ago, These High School Grads Have Moved On
On a chilly, overcast day in May, more than 30,000 people filled Folsom Field to celebrate commencement at the University of Colorado Boulder. Amid the graduates were friends and family of Marc Witter, who grew up in Park Hill and had a very different kind of graduation four years ago from East High School.
…NE News Updates
This month: 1) Northeast Denver Innovation Zone to End; 2) Park Hill’s Ed Dwight Makes Historic Flight; 3) Portable Toilets Moved Thanks to a Front Porch Reader; 4) A Crackdown on Shoplifting in Northeast Denver; 5) Aurora Water Work Closes Access to 25th Ave.; and 6) Mayor’s Plans for Neighborhood Safety and Downtown Growth.
Indie Prof: Io Capitano and To Kill a Tiger
We continue to journey around the world with two more Oscar-nominated films this month: the first was nominated for Best International Feature and the second for Best Documentary Feature.
Local Events: June thru Early July
View and add local events FREE at FrontPorchNE.com/events. Submissions by the 17th will be considered for printing in the upcoming month’s issue.
Bird Sightings: Small, Medium, and Large Shorebirds
As the weather warms, the shorebirds appear on sandbars and mudflats.
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.
Local Business Owners Brew Up a Community Connection
He brews the beer that goes in the can. She creates the beautiful imagery on the outside of the can. Amy and Ross Koenigs met on a Frisbee team, married in 2016, and one year ago opened Second Dawn Brewing in Northwest Aurora, a brewery that works to bring people together.
Climate Crisis…What Can I Do? Move From Anxiety to Action!
One Week. Together. To Make Sense of the Defining Crisis of Our Time.
