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Colorado nonprofit offers 80,000 pounds of free potatoes — visitors claim 42,000 pounds in under an hour
A Denver nonprofit gave away 80,000 pounds of potatoes to reduce food waste while helping households facing high grocery costs. We Don't Waste called the event Potatopalooza, and visitors could take home as many potatoes as they wanted. Here's what to know. The food-rescue organization opened its Park Hill warehouse...
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Brinkmann Completes All‑Electric Affordable Housing Build in Historic Denver Neighborhood
DENVER, Colo. – Named in honor of the first African American woman to win an Academy Award, The Hattie McDaniel – a new permanently affordable condominium development – now stands in Denver’s historic Five Points neighborhood where the iconic actress and singer once grew up. Built...
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Denver Rescue Mission to Lay Off 71 Workers as 48th Avenue Shelter Contract Ends
Denver Rescue Mission plans to lay off 71 employees at the end of the year after its contract with the city to operate the 48th Avenue Center comes to a close. The nonprofit filed a layoff notice with the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment on October 30, citing the termination of its agreement to run the shelter at 4600 E. 48th Ave., near Interstate 70 and Colorado Boulevard.
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Denver Padlocks Park Hill Restaurant Over $5,000, Then Reverses Hours Later
City workers and a locksmith showed up at Ruby’s Good Shoes in Northeast Park Hill on Wednesday, served a warrant, and gave owner Hasena Williams just 30 minutes to wrap up orders and send her staff home before locking the doors over roughly $5,000 the city said she owed. About 20 diners were still eating when the tax compliance enforcers arrived. Hours later, the city reversed course and let the restaurant reopen.
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12 applicants for Denver school board vacancy talk about school closures, rebuilding trust
Did you know search engines like Google are changing the way you see news? Keep Chalkbeat’s valuable education coverage at the top of your feeds by clicking here and checking the box next to our name. “Independent” yet “collaborative” was a common way the 12 applicants to fill a vacancy on the Denver school board described themselves at a forum Wednesday night. The board has long been plagued by infighting, personality differences, and accusations , and applicants sought to prove they are willing to work with their colleagues to avoid future drama. The overarching theme of the evening was the need to rebuild trust. “Nobody sitting up here applied for this job thinking it was going to be easy, or that they were going to get along with everybody, or that there were going to be a lot of flowers,” said Scott Esserman, a former board member who lost a re-election bid and applied to fill the vacancy. The vacancy was created by the resignation of DJ Torres , who was elected last November to represent central-east Denver’s District 3. Torres left the board last month after repeatedly clashing with President Xóchitl Gaytán, who accused him of several policy violations
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Denver, Jefferson and Boulder counties host warrant clearing event
The First Judicial District will host another Fresh Start warrant resolution event this Saturday, November 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Jefferson County Administration and Courts Facility in Golden. Individuals with active warrants for nonviolent, low-level offenses in Gilpin or Jefferson counties will have an opportunity to...
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Denver Christmas Show Returns This Weekend With 300-Plus Vendors and Santa
The Denver Christmas Show opens this Friday at the Livestock Center at the National Western Center, kicking off a three-day holiday market packed with gifts, crafts, food, and a visit from Santa Claus. The show runs November 6 through November 8, 2026, and is expected to bring in more than 300 local and regional vendors for Denver shoppers looking to get a jump on their holiday lists.
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Aurora seeks task force volunteers to advise city on new registration program to protect renters
AURORA | The city is seeking volunteers and accepting applications for its Rental Registration Task Force to advise city lawmakers on the creation of a rental registration and licensing program. In June, city council approved moving forward with creating a registration and licensing program for rental properties to bolster the...
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Aurora lawmakers consider reducing and rearranging its city council committees
AURORA | City council is reducing and rearranging its council committees from nine to six in an effort to streamline lawmakers’ responsibilities. The city currently has nine council committees that cover different policy areas, including water, public safety, housing and parks and open space. The proposal would reduce the total number of committees and reorganize which committees oversee which policy priorities.
CBS Colorado
Alterra's move to former Denver Post Building could face costly hurdle
Alterra Mountain Company's planned move into the former Denver Post building downtown could be more complicated than city officials have indicated, with the company's current landlord warning that the relocation could trigger millions of dollars in additional financial obligations.