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Black Lives Matter Calls for Stapleton Name Change

September 1, 2015 / Carol Roberts / Central Park, Community Issues, History, Politics / No Comments

Black Lives Matter 5280 distributed 2,500 flyers in Stapleton the night of Aug. 8, 2015. The flyer informed residents that the community’s namesake, Mayor Benjamin Stapleton, had been a member of the Ku Klux Klan and the name “Stapleton” should be changed. Bianca Pullen, representing the group, says about 25 volunteers participated in this action, […]

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Flyers Remind Residents of Stapleton’s Association With the KKK

August 14, 2015 / Carol Roberts / Central Park, Community Issues / 2 Comments

On August 8, 2015, the black lives matter advocacy group distributed flyers to 2,500 homes in Stapleton alerting residents that Stapleton is named after a KKK member. The flyers stirred up a debate whether the neighborhood should be renamed.

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Fighting Across the Fence: How to Deal with Neighbor Conflicts

October 1, 2014 / Madeline Schroeder / Community Issues / No Comments
Mediation Concepts

Neighbor conflicts happen, and there are several ways to resolve them. Some ways are better than others.

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Rising Number of Cyclists Makes Safety Essential

September 1, 2014 / Madeline Schroeder / Community Issues, Transportation / 1 Comment
Bike parking

Residents are becoming concerned about bike safety, both on sidewalks and paths.

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Readers Speak Out on Diversity at Stapleton

August 1, 2014 / Community Issues / 1 Comment

Two readers share differing views in response to the July Front Porch article, “Why isn’t Stapleton more diverse?”

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MCA Tackles Mosquito Issues

July 1, 2014 / Carol Roberts / Central Park, Community Issues / No Comments

“We’re being very proactive in putting together a comprehensive mosquito management program that can be executed throughout the summer.”

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Planning for Northernmost Section of Stapleton Raises Questions about a Sports Complex

July 1, 2014 / Carol Roberts / Central Park, Community Issues, Sports / No Comments

Although it has long been expected there would be a regional sports complex in Section 10, the northernmost part of Stapleton, it is not in the plans presented at the June 26 public meeting. But the mayor says a sports complex will be built south of 56th Ave.

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Powerless Residents Seek Temp Living Arrangements

July 1, 2014 / Madeline Schroeder / Central Park, Community Issues / No Comments

Residents building homes in Conservatory Green have become frustrated with delayed move-in dates due to no power installation.

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Mosquitoes (or Midges?)

May 1, 2014 / Carol Roberts / Central Park, Community Issues / No Comments

The swarms of flying insects in the neighborhood may seem like mosquitoes but are actually midges.

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Stapleton Groundwater Lawsuit Tied to Clogged Pipes

November 27, 2013 / Carol Roberts / Central Park, Community Issues, Home & Garden / 1 Comment
Tad Rogers

“Whatever you do, this problem is going to exist,” says Stapleton resident Tad Rogers, who recently received a judgment from a jury trial that included $242,000 to replace his clogged drainage pipes and $552,000 for the hassles and inconvenience he has experienced in dealing with the drainage problems.

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