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Potatopalooza giveaway in Denver works to cut down on food waste and cost
Nonprofit We Don’t Waste is inviting the public to pickup 80,000 pounds of potatoes for free. A spokesperson for the nonprofit tells Denver7 they’re trying to cut down on food waste and food costs for families ahead of the holidays.
hoodline.com
Northfield High Parking Crunch Has Denver Neighbors Fuming Over Safety
Construction crews tearing into Northfield High School's campus have wiped out dozens of on-campus parking spots, forcing students and parents onto the quiet residential streets that ring the school — and neighbors say the overflow has brought speeding cars, blocked alleys and more than a few close calls. The...
globalair.com
Centennial hangar tenants drop suit after FAA rejects rent complaint
Pilots and hangar tenants at Centennial Airport (APA) in Colorado have abandoned their lawsuit against Denver jetCenter over an 82% rent increase after the FAA rejected their grant-assurance complaint, leaving aircraft owners with a costly reminder that lease language can matter as much as the monthly rent itself. The conflict...
KDVR.com
Aurora mayor prepares to make data center applications more challenging
AURORA, Colo. (KDVR) — The Aurora City Council was unable to pass an indefinite moratorium on data centers last week. The council is now scheduled to vote on the issue again at its Nov. 9 meeting. If the moratorium does not pass, Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman said he plans...
Estes Park Trail Gazette
Aurora detention center operator Geo Group settles forced-labor lawsuit just before trial begins
The operator of Aurora’s immigrant detention center reached a settlement Monday with a group of former detainees who accused the company of subjecting them and thousands of others to forced labor. The 11th-hour agreement in the case came just before a trial in the case was set to begin...
denverlifemagazine.com
Denver Fashion Week Saves You a Trip to New York
For anyone who missed New York Fashion Week or is simply hungry for more, Denver Fashion Week offers a compelling alternative. With roughly 400 to 500 looks per season, the biannual event makes a strong case for the Mile High City’s growing fashion scene. This fall, Colorado designers are...
kiowacountypress.net
David Heitz
Popular homeless work program on Denver budget chopping block
A program popular with people experiencing homelessness in Denver may continue another two years if the City Council makes a budget amendment. City Council member Shontel Lewis proposes taking $240,000 each from the supplies budgets of the department of Finance and the department of Housing Stability as well as $38,354 for graffiti removal and $11,646 from Keep Denver Beautiful. Those jobs could in theory be picked up by the Denver Day works program. A total $530,000 would allow the city to issue a request for proposals, or RFP, for a two-year contract to continue operating the program, according to Lewis’ proposal.
coloradosun.com
On a haunted tour through Denver’s Cheesman Park, ethical questions arise from the dead
The 50 or so cyclists hovering around the Cheesman Park Memorial Pavilion on Tuesday shivered with excited energy. Among them were a skeleton, an alligator and a dead World War I pilot. Someone in charge — pink vest, fluorescent accents — handed out glowsticks. The rowdies were ready for their two-wheel tour through Denver.