With the ease and safety of homes in close proximity and neighbors who welcome the party atmosphere, Stapleton’s sidewalks and streets fill with traditional ghosts and goblins on Halloween—along with less traditional characters like a stove. And the adults seem to enjoy the evening as much as the kids.
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Youth of Color Share Thoughts on Cops and Creating Change
When 16-year-old Jedidiah Johnson, who is African-American, was a freshman in high school, he and some friends were accused of taking his teacher’s Adderall pills from the classroom.
League of Women Voters Guide to State and Local Ballot Issues
Restriping Montview for Cyclists
The City of Aurora is moving forward with a pilot project to install bike lanes on Montview Blvd. to improve mobility options for all travel modes in this heavily travelled corridor.
Lt. Ian Culverhouse Takes Over Stapleton Precinct
Message to neighborhood thieves taking packages from porches and items from cars: the police are doubling down on their efforts to catch you.
Op-Ed Denver’s New Affordable Housing Fund
Editor’s Note: The Front Porch received the op-ed below in opposition to the new affordable fund and solicited the piece in favor so readers can consider opposing views side by side.
NE High Schools Offer Many College Prep Options
College-bound high school students have a lot of options to learn about and choose from—and NE Denver students have five good public high schools to choose from.
Stapleton Food Drive: Gathering Food to Offer Comfort
The Stapleton Community Food Drive was created at a staff meeting during a discussion of volunteering as a group during the holidays.
Acting Locally from a Global View
For David Netz, Stapleton represented an opportunity to participate in a 20-year local “experiment,” bringing to bear a lifetime of world travel and work experience.
Popular Music and a Peaceful Night’s Sleep Is there a sweet spot that allows both?
Deep bass notes reverberate from Dick’s Sporting Goods Park as a thunderous burst of applause roars into the summer sky.