Christie Gosch, Author at Front Porch

Corrections from November Issue

Nov 25, 2016

Corrections: Bill Roberts Middle School’s PARCC score

Calendar Listings

Nov 25, 2016

Come and see Stapleton MCA’s newest indoor event venue at 8371 Northfield Blvd.!

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.

A Top-Performing Alternative

Nov 25, 2016

The top-performing alternative high school in the Denver Public Schools (DPS) district this year is Denver Online High School, which serves a surprisingly diverse array of students.

DPS Signals Change: SPF Ratings Highlight Equity

Nov 25, 2016

School Performance Framework (SPF) “stoplight” scores are out for DPS schools, for the first time in two years, and the results are surprising to many in the local community.

Eleven Stanley Businesses Opening in December—More to Come in January

Nov 25, 2016

After great community anticipation, businesses are starting to open at Stanley Marketplace.

A Line Train Stimulates Central Park TOD

Nov 25, 2016

Apparently, it takes a real train, not a promised one, to stimulate investment at a transit-oriented development (TOD) site.

Possible New Role for the Stapleton Foundation?

Nov 25, 2016

Landri Taylor, Stapleton Foundation executive director, announced at the November CAB meeting a study into how the foundation could assist buyers in making down payments on affordable homes.

City Casts Doubt On Affordable Housing’s Future at Stapleton

Nov 25, 2016

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.