The Shops at Northfield Stapleton and the Northeast Transportation Connections group (NETC) have collaborated on a campaign encouraging shopping center patrons and employees to take alternative transportation from the Central Park station to the Shops at Northfield.
Christie Gosch
Control Tower Moves Toward New Life as “Eatertainment” Center
Punch Bowl officially breaks ground.
Map of Finished Trails in North Stapleton
With construction continuing in the north, Forest City advises pedestrians and cyclists to use the many open trails and stay out of areas that are not open to the public.
Missing Link Under Construction
Construction is underway that will remove the gap in the Sand Creek Regional Greenway (SCRG) trail, with plans for an opening by Nov. 1.
Different Topping for Ice Cream Shop Coming to Eastbridge
The ice cream shop proposed at the Eastbridge retail town center will feature a replica wing and partial fuselage of the Lockheed Constellation airplane that frequented Stapleton Airport in the 1940s and 50s.
Op-Ed Denver’s New Affordable Housing Fund
Editor’s Note: The Front Porch received the op-ed below in opposition to the new affordable fund and solicited the piece in favor so readers can consider opposing views side by side.
Education Expo – Safety Meeting – Kickball Results – Bylaws change
The sixth annual Stapleton Education Expo will be held the evening of Thursday November 3rd, Northfield High School (5500 Central Park Blvd, Denver, CO 80238) in the Wicker Park Neighborhood of the Stapleton Community.
Lockheed Martin Looks to Middle Schoolers for 2030s Mars Journey
Middle school students fill the seats of what could be an ordinary school bus — but as it starts up, the darkened windows become a continuous video screen with images of the Mars landscape passing by.
Westerly Creek—Not Just Beautiful, It’s Functional
Westerly Creek is both a beautiful open space amenity for NE Denver, it’s a functional flood control channel.
Daylighting Westerly Creek
The recent Westerly Creek North ribbon-cutting ceremony marked a major milestone in the evolution of Westerly Creek as a greenway connecting Lowry to Stapleton.
NE High Schools Offer Many College Prep Options
College-bound high school students have a lot of options to learn about and choose from—and NE Denver students have five good public high schools to choose from.
Nearby Events—(Mostly) Free or Supporting Non-Profits
Check out this list of nearby events in the upcoming month. Most are free or supporting non-profits.












