To go beyond the politically charged national controversy and glean a deeper understanding of the Common Core Standards and their impact on our neighborhood schools, the Front Porch convened a discussion with local educators. The three-minute video below was taken from http://www.corestandards.org/
Change the Name? Or Not?

In a community-wide vote, Stapleton property owners will receive a ballot in June on whether to change the Stapleton name. Read about why the ballot is happening and what’s on it here.
7 Comments180 Affordable Apartments to Come at MLK/Moline/26th

Northeast Denver Housing Center (NHDC) plans to begin construction of a 180-unit affordable housing project in January at the southeast corner of MLK Blvd. and Moline St.
7 CommentsConstruction Underway at The Shops at Conservatory Green

Construction visible just east of Valentia on Northfield Blvd. is the first of a two-phase project.
7 CommentsStanley Marketplace: Its Scope and Scale are Mindboggling

What happens when you combine business acumen with a passion for creating community—in a space that accommodates both in a very big way?
7 CommentsSump Pump FAQ
With the recent groundwater lawsuit, pump sumps are concerns for Stapleton residents. SUN board member Sean Tierney is investigating sump pump concerns in Stapleton and helps clear up confusion with this FAQ.
7 CommentsChoice Outcomes in NE Denver
NE News Updates

Updates this month: 1) Lucky’s Market Breaks Ground in Lowry. 2) Beeler Park to Get a Panda Express. 3) Beeler Park Also to Get a Taco Bell. 4) Kappa Senior Apartments at Northfield and Central Park Blvds. 5) Denver Discovery To Stay Open for 2019-2020 School Year. 6) Rep. DeGette Addresses Questions and Issues on the Subject of Impeachment. 7) Enterprise Car Rental Under Construction in North Stapleton. 8) 190 Apartments Coming to Beeler Park. 9) What’s the big construction project on the east side of Central Park Blvd at 47th?
6 CommentsLocal Schools Leading the Way in Integration

The figures in the map speak for themselves, but for those who prefer words: segregation persists in Northeast Denver schools, even in 2018.
6 CommentsTower Renovation Bigger than Expected but Moving Along

Despite the “skeletal” look of the old airport control tower, construction is now proceeding apace, according to Robert Thompson, founder and CEO of Punch Bowl Social.
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