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Four Seasons Private Residences Arrive in Denver’s Cherry Creek
Four Seasons is bringing its standalone residential experience to Colorado for the first time with the announcement of Cherry Creek, A Four Seasons Private Residence, a new collection of just 42 luxury homes in the heart of one of Denver’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Unlike a traditional branded residence connected to a hotel or resort, the property will be entirely residential, offering homeowners the privacy of home paired with the service and hospitality Four Seasons is known for around the world.
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In split vote, Denver school board approves closure of Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy
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. Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy will close at the end of the school year after the Denver school board voted 4-2 Thursday to shutter it. The high school, which was modeled on historically Black colleges and universities, has just 24 students this year . Board Vice President Monica Hunter and member John Youngquist voted no. Hunter, a former Denver teacher who works for the statewide teachers union, asked about pausing the vote until an agreement granting concessions to teachers at the school could be finalized. Superintendent Alex Marrero said the school district was done negotiating. He said the two sides verbally agreed on a $1,000 payment to the teachers, plus protections for international teachers with work visas. Marrero said the district rejected other requests. Hunter said those included giving non-tenured teachers two paid days off to interview for other jobs. “The rationale is this is precedent setting,” Marrero said, “and potentially we have some more (school) consolidations coming, and it would not behoove us
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This Colorado Bookstore Fills Rooms With Armchairs, Reading Nooks And Shelves Of New Books And Deserves A Spot On Your 2027 List
The curtain went down on this Denver theater, but the stories never stopped. These days, the former performance space is packed with books instead of actors. And the audience gets to take the stories home. Head downstairs, and the plot thickens. The basement is filled with used books and bargain...
Denver Post
Zoo Lights Turns 35! Denver Zoo’s Holiday Tradition Gets a Throwback Glow-Up
Three million lights. Eighty acres. Thirty-five years of holiday memories. And probably at least one family member who will insist on stopping for hot chocolate every five minutes. Zoo Lights is back at Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance (DZCA), and it’s celebrating a pretty big birthday this year. The beloved Denver...
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Embrace the Magic of the Holidays at Denver Union Station
Embrace the magic of the holidays at Denver Union Station, which will officially kick off the festive season with the annual Grand Illumination celebration on Friday, November 27. Plus, Denver’s landmark train station will once again open a pop-up Miracle Bar and host FREE Santa at the Station visits. Mark your calendar!
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In go the coffee grounds, out comes the fertilizer at popular Denver eatery Snooze. Here’s the science behind the “magic.”
In the bustling kitchen of Denver’s brunch juggernaut Snooze, Adam Schlegel bends over a trash can brimming with spent coffee grounds, cantaloupe rinds and leftover eggs Benedict, hoping that he is staring straight into Colorado’s green future. Schlegel ties the ends of the compostable bag liner together, carries...
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Your favorite local music venue faces an uncertain future. This CSU professor has some ideas to help
The music business is infamously tough – and arguably getting tougher. Musicians generally earn less from streaming services than they once did from record sales. Your favorite club struggles to stay afloat amid declining alcohol sales. And artificial intelligence can even generate songs that occasionally qualify as Billboard chart-toppers.
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Softball Committee Keeps 32-Team Brackets and League Champion Automatic Bids
The CHSAA Softball Committee agreed Wednesday to leave its 32-team postseason brackets in place in all three classifications, and to keep automatic qualifying spots for league champions for at least one more season. No votes were taken. Both items came to the committee as discussion topics, and members reached consensus...
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The 2026 Denver Holiday Market Guide
Ready or not, the holiday shopping season is here! There's no better way to get your shopping done than by shopping local! From unique handmade gifts and festive finds to one-of-a-kind treasures you won't find anywhere else, holiday markets are the perfect place to check a few names off your gift list while supporting local makers and small businesses. Grab a friend, sip something festive, and enjoy a little holiday shopping with plenty of local charm!