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Safe Vaping: Is It a Smokescreen?

March 1, 2018 / Melinda Pearson / Community Issues, Families, Health & Wellness, Parenting, Public Safety / No Comments

Through social media—especially Snapchat and Instagram—kids of all ages come across images of other kids vaping. And it looks pretty glamorous.

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Fighting Rare Disorder, Family Gets a Win

March 1, 2018 / Melinda Pearson / Families, Health & Wellness, Kids, Parenting / 1 Comment

Scotty Sims knew there was something different about her second pregnancy. She told her OB/GYN her baby was “getting in these weird positions and locked, and I was in a lot of pain and discomfort.”

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February & Early March Events

February 1, 2018 / Announcements, Events, Families, Health & Wellness, Kids, Local Events, Parenting, Parks/Open Space, People, Science, Seasonal / No Comments
A bald eagle spotted at the arsenal.

NE DENVER/NW AURORA EVENTS 2/1 Thursday—Opening Reception – Mask(ed) –Invitational Curated Exhibition. Art Gym Denver, 1460 Leyden St. www.artgymdenver.com/gallery/current-shows/ 2/1 to 2/28—One-on-One Technology Appointments. Personalized tech assistance/instruction from one of our experts on your own device or public computer. Call or email Sam Gary Branch Library for time to schedule appointment. asksamgarylibrary@denverlibrary.org, 720-8650325 2/2 to […]

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It’s OK to: Be a Little Bit Selfish while Helping Others

January 1, 2018 / Courtney Drake-McDonough / Community Issues, Community Organization, Parenting / No Comments

Tricia Chinn Campbell feels moms should be a little selfish. As the mother of two, Campbell knows it can be challenging for moms to take time to focus on their own needs. She also knows that school fundraisers are always popping up, so she found a way to benefit Colorado schools while also benefiting moms.

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January & Early February Events

January 1, 2018 / Announcements, Events, Families, Food, Health & Wellness, History, Parenting, Science, Seasonal / No Comments
City Park Winter Walk

Denver School of the Arts. Montview and Quebec. Tickets/complete listings: www.dsapresents.org, www.dsa.dpsk12.org/performances

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It’s Never Too Soon: Promoting Healthy Relationships, Preventing Sexual Harassment

January 1, 2018 / Melinda Pearson / Community Issues, Families, Health & Wellness, Kids, National Issues, Parenting, Public Safety, Schools/Education / No Comments

Recent reports about widespread sexual harassment in entertainment, politics and newsrooms have captured the attention of the nation. In response, the #metoo movement has burgeoned on social media, with women affected by sexual harassment speaking up about abuses they’ve suffered, many after years of scared silence.

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Community Rallies Around Middle School

December 1, 2017 / Melinda Pearson / Community Issues, Denver News, Families, Kids, Parenting, Schools/Education / No Comments

Local middle school, Denver Discovery School (DDS), is in transition. With the sudden departure of three lead administrators in as many months and the revelation of budgetary and other woes, the tight-knit school community is rallying to regain its footing.

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Kids Work Out and Build Confidence

September 1, 2017 / Anne Hebert / Announcements, Business, Families, Health & Wellness, Kids, Kids Camps & Classes, Parenting, Stanley Marketplace, Stapleton / No Comments

A passion for encouraging children’s physical activity and movement prompted Robin Lozier, a former physical education teacher, and her business partner Chris Lindley, owner of Endorphin, to open Bounce.

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2017 PARCC Test Results for NE Denver Schools

September 1, 2017 / Melinda Pearson and Carol Roberts / Community Issues, Kids, Parenting, Schools/Education, State Issues / No Comments

State education officials announced in June that Colorado will stop administering the PARCC exams, standardized tests that are used in multiple states to assess student and school achievement of Common Core standards in math and language arts.

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Announcements

July 1, 2017 / Announcements, Community Issues, Community Organization, Food, Kids, Parenting, Resource Guide, Schools/Education / No Comments

The city is soliciting your views and has posted a survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DenverPublicSurvey

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