Wiggins
Wiggins, CO · Municipal
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Aurora's 419-Unit Gild at Metro Center Opens
Five new apartment buildings have risen across from Aurora Town Center, bringing 419 fresh units to a stretch of Aurora. Kairoi Residential and Clarion Partners announced they have completed construction on The Gild at Metro Center, a Class A community built across 12 acres within a Qualified Opportunity Zone. Five...
The Denver Gazette
Aurora City Council moves forward with public comment timing changes
The Aurora City Council is considering changing the format of public comment at meetings, which has changed numerous times over the last several years as more people attend to speak. In many council meetings, the public comment period lasts several hours and the meetings go late into the night. As the council rules are currently […]
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This Massive Colorado Hangar Shelters More Than 50 Rare Warplanes Most Locals Have Never Seen
Thousands of Denver drivers pass a huge old military hangar every week without knowing what sits inside. Behind those tall doors are fighter jets, a rare bomber, spacecraft pieces and even a few Star Wars ships. The building itself dates back to 1941 and helped train people for several wars.
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Denver Panel Advances Plan Forcing Big Construction Projects to Pay Hurt Businesses
Denver City and County Building — Associated Council Consideration Landmark. Denver businesses sitting in the shadow of major construction could soon get a guaranteed pool of money to lean on, instead of waiting on the mayor's say-so each time. On Tuesday, the city's Finance and Business Committee advanced a plan to make that kind of relief permanent, sending two ordinances to the full City Council that would reserve funding specifically for businesses caught in the dust and detours of future large-scale city projects.
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Railroad Earth Confirm Winter Dates, Fillmore Freeze-Out in Denver
A number of roots acts will come together at Denver, CO’s The Fillmore for a special night of music on January 15. Billed as the Fillmore Freeze-Out, the evening will boast two sets of Railroad Earth, a segment billed as Travelin’ McCourys Present The Grateful Ball, tweener spots from hosts Vince and Silas Herman, and a performance by Drunken Hearts.
Chalkbeat
In Denver, a 3-school effort to take advantage of the federal tax credit scholarship program
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. Most of the efforts for public schools to get in on a new federal tax credit have been macro: Public education boosters are creating organizations to grant scholarships for tutoring or SAT prep across an entire school district, state, or region of the country. But a new effort in Denver is micro. Here, parents are launching an organization to grant scholarships at just three public schools: East High, Morey Middle, and McAuliffe International. “The general concept is as a parent, if I’m going to give a donation, I’d like to see it impact my neighborhood school,” said East High parent Greg Graeber. This type of experimentation and parental choice is allowed under the federal tax credit program, a major school choice expansion that’s projected to raise billions of dollars for private school tuition and other educational expenses. The program works like this: Taxpayers will receive a federal tax credit of up to $1,700 if they donate to a scholarship-granting organization. Those organizations then give
Westword
Proposed town gate opens legal fight: ‘If you bring war upon Bow Mar, we will defend ourselves.’
From the stories making headlines to the restaurants, music and culture that make Denver one of a kind, Westword is there. Help us raise $50,000 by December 31 to keep independent local journalism going strong in 2027. A wealthy enclave wants to block itself from the outside world, but Denver...
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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...
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Where to order your holiday pies in Denver
From the stories making headlines to the restaurants, music and culture that make Denver one of a kind, Westword is there. Help us raise $50,000 by December 31 to keep independent local journalism going strong in 2027. Not a cook? Well, fortunately for you, there are plenty of alternatives to...