Westerly Creek is both a beautiful open space amenity for NE Denver, it’s a functional flood control channel.
Westerly Creek—Not Just Beautiful, It’s Functional
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Christie Gosch
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.
Stapleton Open Studios Sept 23-25
The self-guided Stapleton Open Studios tour of artists’ studios is back, with 22 artists ready to meet visitors, show their work and demonstrate how it is made.
Park Hill Home Tour Still Going Strong after 38 Years
The Park Hill Home Tour takes place Sept. 11 from 11am – 5pm. Accompanying the tour is a neighborhood street fair between Montview and 17th on Forest Pkwy. with vendors, music, kids activities and wine garden.
Stapleton Food Drive: Gathering Food to Offer Comfort
The Stapleton Community Food Drive was created at a staff meeting during a discussion of volunteering as a group during the holidays.
Fighting Cancer…It Takes a Community
Four local people’s lives remind us that everyone can have an impact in the fight against cancer.
Condemnation Alarms Owner, Tenants
Skye Barker Maa, owner of Neighborhood Music Stapleton, along with 13 other tenants, recently received formal legal notice of “eviction and condemnation” from their leased space on E. 25th Ave. in Aurora. Aurora Public Schools intends to acquire the property, possibly as soon as next March.
APS Goal: Middle/High School Campus Next to Stapleton
Aurora Public Schools (APS) wants to establish a middle school/high school campus next to Stapleton on properties fronting 25th Ave. in Aurora.
Cherry Arts Festival
The CherryArts Festival, featuring national and local art, will be held Sept. 16, 17 and 18 at the Stanley Marketplace.
Volunteers can help paint on Sept. 10-11 Aurora Street Mural to Guide Visitors to Stanley
“Street art” takes on a new meaning as two blocks of asphalt in Aurora become the canvas for a large-scale mural.
