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Mom, Daughter Find Their Passion at The Urban Farm

February 1, 2018 / Laurie Dunklee / Community Organization, Families, Parks/Open Space, People / No Comments

“Urban Farm was my life since I was 5. Without that, I don’t know what I’d be doing now,” says Monica Marrs, a 19-year-old student at Oklahoma State University majoring in animal science production. “Urban Farm helped me find my passion.”

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Up Close with Refuge’s More Unusual Wildlife

November 1, 2017 / Anne Hebert / Community Organization, Families, Parks/Open Space, People, Science / No Comments

“Bison are an important part of plains ecology,” says Dave Lucas, manager at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge—and the public has great opportunities to visit the wildlife refuge and see these huge animals. The 15,000-acre refuge is also home to the world’s only indoor/outdoor black-footed ferret exhibit, enabling visitors to see the endangered species that now helps control the prairie dog population at the refuge.

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Mayor Says “Vote Yes” on Denver Bond Questions

November 1, 2017 / Arts/Culture, Community Issues, Denver News, Op-Ed, Parks/Open Space, People, Politics, Public Safety, Schools/Education, Technology / No Comments

Funds from measures 2A thru 2G would go toward maintaining and repairing Denver’s infrastructure before it breaks down. The best part: we can do this and keep your tax rates the same.

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Letters to the Editor Re: Park Hill Golf Course

November 1, 2017 / Community Issues, Denver News, Development, Letter to the Editor, Parks/Open Space / No Comments

City Council is considering a proposal to purchase the Park Hill Golf Course from the Clayton Trust and neighbors are already gearing up to oppose any changes to that property. Opposition to any development here is misguided. Because of the proximity to transit, it is critical that the City is able to strike an appropriate balance between housing and green space on the Park Hill Golf Course Property. 

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14ers that Look Like a Walk in the Park Can Turn Deadly

October 1, 2017 / John Fernandez / Denver News, Health & Wellness, Parks/Open Space, Sports, Travel / No Comments

Have you been developing an urge to tackle one of Colorado’s 14,000-foot peaks?

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City To Buy Park Hill Golf Course

October 1, 2017 / John Fernandez / Business, Community Issues, Denver News, Development, Parks/Open Space, Sports / No Comments

The City of Denver announced on September 21 that they will purchase the 155-acre Park Hill Golf Course from Clayton Early Learning Trust.

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Introducing Denver’s Newest Parks

October 1, 2017 / Carol Roberts / Central Park, Community Issues, Families, Parks/Open Space / No Comments

Most of us who live in the city are accustomed to a horizon line where nearby rooftops meet the sky.

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Events & Announcements

September 1, 2017 / Announcements, Arts/Culture, Community Issues, Community Organization, Events, Families, Food, Kids, Parks/Open Space / No Comments

On Sept. 6, 100% of profits at Yellow Belly Chicken will go to flood relief. Yellow Belly Chicken at Stanley (also Boulder and Vail locations) will contribute 100% of their profits on Sept. 6 to the Red Cross and United Way of Houston. Farmers Market The Farmers Market will be every Sunday in September from […]

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Inclusive Playground To Be Built at Stanley

September 1, 2017 / Anne Hebert / Announcements, Community Organization, Families, Kids, Parks/Open Space, Stanley Marketplace / No Comments

A first-of-its-kind all-inclusive playground in the metro area will be built at Stanley Marketplace.

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How Will NE Denver Benefit from the Bond on the Upcoming Ballot?

September 1, 2017 / John Fernandez / Business, Community Issues, Community Organization, Denver News, Development, Parks/Open Space / No Comments

The Denver City Council will be asking voters to approve issuance of $937 million in general obligation (GO) bonds at the Nov. 7 general election.

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