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.
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Christie Gosch
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.
Hope for Yellowing Trees
Numerous large maples in the tree lawns in Stapleton are turning yellow and dying. One homeowner appears to have found a solution that’s reasonably priced and takes minimal effort.
Veterans Battle with PTSD, “Walking through Fire”
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder or PTSD impacts up to 30% of veterans, according to the National Center for PTSD. It can take years to fully manifest, and may take decades for a vet to tackle through therapy.
Outcome of the Stapleton Name Vote
In the Stapleton vote, Question #1 asked if the name Stapleton should be removed. Stapleton property owners voted no. 3,590 ballots were cast. 2,282 (65.2%) voted to keep the name. 1,216 (34.8%) voted to remove the name.
Hometown Treasures
Denver’s Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library and the Black American West Museum partnered with the National Museum of African American History and Culture to explore the stories of local African American families through their family heirlooms.
