I remember the first time I stepped over a snake. Mid-stride, the round rock below me moved.
Mile High Snakes & Myths
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Christie Gosch
Girl Asleep & Better Call Saul
Each month, the Indie Prof reviews a current film in the theater and a second film or series available on DVD or an instant-streaming service.
Using an App to Teach Your Baby Spanish
In the course of a parent’s day, they find themselves repeating things over and over: “Get dressed,” “Brush your teeth,” “What would you like to eat?” etc.
Restriping Montview for Cyclists
The City of Aurora is moving forward with a pilot project to install bike lanes on Montview Blvd. to improve mobility options for all travel modes in this heavily travelled corridor.
Lt. Ian Culverhouse Takes Over Stapleton Precinct
Message to neighborhood thieves taking packages from porches and items from cars: the police are doubling down on their efforts to catch you.
Funding Announced for CPB Bridge Widening
The 2017 city budget proposed in September by Denver Mayor Michael Hancock includes $8.4 million to complete the widening of the Central Park Boulevard (CPB) bridge as it passes over Sand Creek and the rail corridor used by the Union Pacific Railroad and RTD’s A Line commuter rail facility.
Alternative Transportation to Northfield
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.
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.
