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OPED: Aurora has a way to protect renters and property owners from contagious blight
For too long, Aurora has been a destination for too many investors of rentals who, sadly, have neglected to maintain their properties. Their actions, or inactions, have created pockets of blight throughout much of our city with the problem being more concentrated in older Northwest Aurora where too many of our residents live in slum-like conditions.
Yahoo!
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...
David Heitz
Human waste behind ‘every slightly private bush’ in Golden Triangle, resident says
A resident of Denver’s Golden Triangle told the City Council Monday there is human waste behind “every slightly private bush” in her neighborhood. Janice Schuh also expressed her displeasure of reports a methadone clinic is planned for Broadway and that “a harm reduction establishment having to relocate will consider joining them.” She pleaded with the council to impose a Good Neighbor Agreement on the organizations. “The Golden Triangle has a lot of drug users as it is,” Schuh said. “I have seen many people getting high on Broadway. They turn their bodies to the walls and proceed to take their drugs. I pick up trash most Saturdays in the Golden Triangle area and I’ve found syringes, many, many scraps of foil, indicating drug use, and of course plenty of other trash.
The Denver Gazette
Aurora to hold meeting for food truck owners to discuss regulations
Aurora business development officials are hosting a meeting for food truck owners to discuss how to approach a new ordinance. The meeting is scheduled from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 17 at Mission Viejo Library, 15324 E. Hampden Circle. Attendees must register online. Official talk about whether and how to regulate food trucks in […]
hoodline.com
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.
hoodline.com
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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awestnews.com
July fireworks make-up event happening tonight in Arvada
On November 6, 2026, Stenger Soccer Complex, on 11250 W. 58th Avenue, is holding a brand new event they have never done before: ¨Food Trucks and Fireworks.¨The City Of Arvada puts together this event. Stengers´ annual 4th of July firework show was canceled due to the many fires...
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sentinelcolorado.com
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.
hoodline.com
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.
CBS Colorado
Denver LeafDrop sites open for fallen leaves, pumpkins to become compost
After raking up those leaves and clearing the porch of any leftover Jack-o'-lanterns, people living in the Denver metro area can take them to a LeafDrop site where the organic material will be turned into compost.