Out of all who the firefighters who worked on wildfires in Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests this summer, a local fire technician from the Rocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Refuge was named firefighter of the year.
Christie Gosch
Affordable, Sustainable Homes Fit with the Vision for Stapleton
“Someone needs to step up and make these things happen, so we’re motivated by that … It’s a daunting task to build a great community that … includes homes people can be proud of, that provide stability and the ability to thrive.”
Featured Upcoming Events
Also see the Front Porch events calendar at: https://frontporchne.com/events/
Navigating Sand Creek Trail
So close yet so far. That might summarize where things stand today with the Denver portion of the Sand Creek Regional Greenway trail.
Indoor Climbing in Stapleton
Ubergrippen, an “indoor climbing crag,” is expected to open in Stapleton next fall.
Plans for First Neighborhood N. of 56th
Forest City representatives presented a preliminary site plan for the first phase of Section 10 in the northernmost part of Stapleton
Eastbridge Verizon Tower
A 50-foot tall cell tower is proposed for the northwest corner of the Shiny Happy Car Wash property at 2975 Iola St.
Coming to the Shops at Northfield…
Gameworks and Phenix Salon Suites will open in 2016. Northfield is looking for a new tenant for the 22,000 square foot space left by the departure of Toby Keith’s.
Fifth Annual Stapleton Education Expo on Nov. 5
The Educational Expo is designed to help parents navigate the choice process, as well as meet representatives from local public and private schools.
NHS Principal Avi Tropper Resigns
DPS investigation finds Principal Avi Tropper violated policies and Tropper chooses to resign.
PHOTO Gallery: From Runways to Neighborhoods, Stapleton’s History in 50 Photos
From demolition of runways to the construction of homes, businesses, parks and schools—and the inevitable bumps in the road— this 50-photo gallery offers a close-up look at how Stapleton evolved from 2000 to the present. The photos, documented by lifelong photojournalist Steve Larson for the Front Porch, are on display at Sam Gary library through Oct. 31.
NHS Campus Dedicated to Paul Sandoval
Denver Public Schools created a campus name in addition to the Northfield High School name in anticipation of another school being built there in the future.













