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Golden baseball wraps up 4th straight 4A Jeffco League title
It has become an annual tradition lately for Golden to be awarded the Class 4A Jeffco League baseball title. The Demons officially clinched their fourth straight league title on Tuesday…
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Jeffco GOP cancels South Dakota Gov. Noem fundraising appearance over ‘safety concerns’
The Jefferson County Republican Party has canceled a fundraiser scheduled for Saturday with South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem. Noem has faced extensive criticism this week for her account of shooting an unruly dog, a detail included in her forthcoming book, according to The Guardian. However, the county GOP stated that “safety concerns” led to the…
Two Denver publications join the Colorado Community Media fold
The Denver North Star and the G.E.S. Gazette, established in 2019 and 2021 as free monthly publications and digital products, are joining the Colorado Community Media portfolio.
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PRESS RELEASE: HIGHLANDS RANCH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION (HRCA) ANNOUNCES 2024 COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FUND RECIPIENTS
HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO – Tuesday, May 7, 2024 – The Highland Ranch Community Association (HRCA) proudly unveiled the recipients of its 2024 Community Scholarship Fund.…
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Evergreen girls soccer closes regular season out strong
Evergreen’s girls soccer team took care of business on Thursday night at the North Area Athletic Complex. The Cougars cruised to a 5-1 victory over Dakota Ridge in Evergreen’s regular-season and league finale to stay atop the tight race for the Class 4A Jeffco League title. “We came in knowing we really had a chance…
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Coming Attractions: SeriesFest celebrates a decade of television greatness
There are many things about SeriesFest, the annual event that celebrates emerging and underserved voices in episodic storytelling, that make it truly unique. But what really stands out as the event reaches its 10th season is how it charts a decade’s worth of change in television – both in programming and how people access shows.…
Young musicians give Mexican folk music new life at Denver mariachi conference
Cuevas-Lara, a senior at Skyline High School in Longmont, is one of many students from across the state and country who convened at the university over the weekend for the Viva Southwest Mariachi Conference. From beginner trumpeters to advanced vocalists, the university’s King Center was full of vibrant sound as young people honed their musicianship…
Green Mountain High School celebrates 50 years of theater with alum benefit concert
Current students and graduates of Green Mountain High School’s theater, choir and orchestra programs took to the stage earlier this month to celebrate 50 years of performances at the Lakewood school, which opened in 1973, and to raise money for a new projector. The concert included 20 performances featuring songs and compositions from a sample…
Coming Attractions: Benchmark takes ‘The Road to Lethe’
What does it mean to be a true ally? Like many people, Denver playwright Jeffrey Neuman found himself pondering this question following the 2020 murder of George Floyd and the ensuing Black Lives Matter movement. “I always thought of myself as a really strong ally, but I began to wonder what does true allyship mean…
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Duncan: What is hospice?
Having a spouse who was in hospice care at the time of his death does not make me an expert…
Avenue Flashes: An entire weekend of partying in Wheat Ridge for St. Patrick’s Day
Ah, March is here. We can finally feel things warming up and spring is in the air and…What am I…
Coming Attractions: Miners Alley takes audiences to a modern Algonquin
If you set a play in a senior facility, most people probably would expect something either really sad or overly…
Ruszczyk: Coloradans for Metro District Reform
A legislative task force began studying homeowner’s rights in metro districts on Dec. 5, 2023. The task force will issue…
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Letter: Voting for the lesser of two evils is still voting for evil
With Super Tuesday behind us, we must now face the reality of a Trump/Biden rematch in November. I was a…
Letter: Memory loss
The 2024 Presidential election is all about memory loss. Not President Biden’s, but that of Republican MAGA clan members. They…
Letter: Gaza needs justice now
History was made recently at the International Court of Justice. The Court ruled there is a plausible risk that Israel’s…
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An Ode to the Mall: How Cinderella City shaped the modern mall
Described as a “city under a roof” by architectural software engineer Josh Goldstein, Cinderella City in Englewood was once one of the largest and most innovative malls in the country. Created by developer Gerri Von Frellick, Cinderella City opened for business in 1968 and was mostly demolished in 1998. Its history, though short and controversial,…
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