Mike Johnston, former school principal and state senator, says he spent a lot of time in the past year thinking about what’s broken in our democracy—and what we can fix.
Reflections on the State of Our Democracy
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Christie Gosch
Active Shooter Drills: Do they train or traumatize?
Annette Haugh was just seventeen when two bad guys with guns changed her life forever. “I separated myself into two parts that day—Columbine survivor and Annette—and I’ve spent the last twenty years trying to put those parts back together.”
Indie Prof: Five Documentary Films
Indie Prof previews five documentary films—three features and two shorts—that will be screened on four Friday nights in October at The Cube in Northfield.
Lowry Celebrates Its Past and Present
Lowry Air Force Base closed 25 years ago, but the Lowry neighborhood redevelopment retains its history in 30 original buildings, as well as design elements that acknowledge the area’s storied past.
…NE News Updates
This month: 1) Students Strike for Climate Change. 2) Paul Sandoval Campus Full Buildout. 3) Neighborhood Watch: Suspicious Behavior, Not Suspicious People. 4) Rare Sighting of Tropical Bird: Groove-billed Ani.
October and Early November Events
Visit this local haunted house this Halloween. Info at: wickermanor.com. And visit our online calendar to view more events. Events submitted by the 17th of the month are considered for printing as space allows.
October SUN News
SUN Meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of every month from 6:30-8:30pm; a break at 7:30pm allows attendees to depart or choose to stay ’til the end. Meetings at Central Park Recreation Center, 9651 MLK Jr. Blvd.
Retro and Mod: Ice Cream That’s Fun
Paul Tamburello likes to make an impact wherever he opens his ice cream shops, making each a destination as much as a place to get a sweet treat. His newest location, DANG, is no exception.
Letters to the Editor
Stapleton “Farmers” Market: Where are the farms? Keep Children Safe.
Residents Question City About Height and Density Recommendations
The East Area Plan, which includes Hale, Montclair/Mayfair, South Park Hill and East Colfax, came under fire over the summer as homeowners butted heads with planners over height and density recommendations.
School Board Issues and Questions. Four former board members talk about the upcoming DPS Board election.
With the Denver Public Schools (DPS) Board election coming this fall, the Front Porch brought together four former Board members to share wisdom born of experience.
Denver Art Museum: Building a New Future
The $150 million update of the Denver Art Museum’s campus, slated for completion in 2021, is the most extensive renovation of one of Denver’s biggest cultural institutions.
