The Board of Directors of Reach Out and Read has announced that Stapleton resident Meredith Hintze is their new Executive Director.
Christie Gosch
Local Doctor Made Lasting Contrubitions to the Community
This fall, CU Medical School’s family medicine residency program at Rose Medical Center will change the name of its residents’ office suite to recognize the many contributions and achievements of Dr. Martha Illige.
DSST’s Bill Kurtz Named to Charter Schools’ Hall of Fame
DSST Public Schools has the best partnership in the country with the public school system, says Nina Rees, president and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools.
Dayton/Emporia Connection Advances
Rough grading of a fifth street connection between Stapleton and Aurora is underway with completion still anticipated for late next spring.
Swim School Plans Approved
Stapleton’s Zoning and Planning Committee favorably received a proposal, at its July 12 meeting, for a 9,000 square foot, free-standing building in Northfield to house a new business – Goldfish Swim School.
Westerly Creek Metro District Board Forms Strategic Planning Committee
At its June meeting, the Westerly Creek Metro District (WCMD) formed a District Strategic Planning Committee “to better guide this board into the future”, in the words of David Ungemah who was appointed committee chair.
Westerly Creek North Opening Ceremony Aug. 17
All of the Westerly Creek North open space opens this month with Mayor Michael Hancock presiding over the ribbon cutting at 8:30 am on August 17.
Artist Selected for Street Mural
Belarusian-born painter Yulia Avgustinovich has been selected by the city of Aurora for a unique project – design and execution of a “mural” to cover two blocks of Clinton Street leading to Stanley Marketplace (Montview to 23rd Ave.).
Op-Ed: How the DEA should classify pot
Marijuana has been a Schedule I narcotic since 1970.
Denver Days, Kickball, Dine Out for SUN and Community Notice
SUN supports the celebration of community and living in Denver via Mayor Hancock’s Denver Days.
Shakespeare on the Green Aug. 11-13
When are the mistakes of “fond fools” hilarious?
Check Out this Video of the Denver Police Dancing
Click here to see the Denver Police let their hair down










