Out of all who the firefighters who worked on wildfires in Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests this summer, a local fire technician from the Rocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Refuge was named firefighter of the year.
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.
2,103 ViewsSleepless in the Mountains
Which is worse? Flying a redeye, imbibing too much, or sleeping in the mountains? Surprisingly, it’s a tossup.
2,101 ViewsYou Don’t Have to Be a Fitness Nut to Be Healthy
Sitting is the new smoking in terms of harm to health. Moderate exercise can make a big difference.
2,095 ViewsViewpoint: Ukraine. Why Do I Care?
A guest writer who grew up in a Ukrainian-American community shares his thoughts on Urkaine’s history and events of the past six months.
2,092 ViewsDPS Community Conversation Regarding East-Manual Partnership
On Tuesday May 27, DPS held a community meeting at East High School to discuss the possibility of an East-Manual Partnership.
2,085 ViewsFive Points Jazz Festival
The 16th annual Five Points Jazz Festival promises a diverse menu of music, from New Orleans band Dinosaurchestra to headliner Jakarta, a Denver favorite led by City Park South resident Isaac Points.
2,079 ViewsSchool Board Issues and Questions. Four former board members talk about the upcoming DPS Board election.
With the Denver Public Schools (DPS) Board election coming this fall, the Front Porch brought together four former Board members to share wisdom born of experience.
2,074 ViewsTwo More Affordable For-Sale Projects Are Underway in Stapleton
Northeast Denver Housing Center (NDHC) has begun site work for two affordable, for-sale housing projects in the southwest quadrant of Stapleton: 40 units along the west side of Central Park Blvd. between 21st Ave. and Xanthia Way, and 23 units on the north side of 21st Ave. between Spruce and Tamarac streets. Dominique Acevedo, NDHC deputy director, says all of the units are under contract with an estimated move-in scheduled for late summer through fall of 2018.
2,070 ViewsDenver Has a Housing Crisis
“We know there is no silver bullet. Nobody has gotten it right,” says city planner Laura Aldrete, Executive Director of Denver’s Community Planning and Development (CPD) office, when asked what can be done to fix Denver’s housing crisis.
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