Marcos Garibay wasn't really planning on launching a multi-volume cinematic franchise, in the tradition of such dystopic sci-fi series as Hunger Games and Divergent, when he took a job as a paraprofessional at Dupont Elementary in Commerce City three years ago. He wasn't even sure if he wanted a career...
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Ring in the new year with a tasty dinner at Cart-Driver, then put on your dancing shoes for Decadence 2016.
Adams State University officials have agreed to allow Danny Ledonne access to its Alamosa campus once more — and to pay $100,000 to settle a lawsuit brought on Ledonne's behalf by the ACLU of Colorado, claiming that the university violated the former film instructor's free speech and due process rights. ...
In recent weeks, we've been filling our Election archive with stories about statewide ballot measures and races. But ballot issue 4B is specific to the Mile High. The measure seeks to reauthorize the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District, which funds organizations devoted to culture and the arts — be they...
Jackson, Wyoming, is a strange town. It contains only 10,000 or so residents, and is surrounded by wilderness for hours in any direction. But the little spot, known for some of the best skiing and mountain views in the country, has allowed a certain kind of resident and culture to...
The Denver Broncos have been riding high since they won Super Bowl 50 back on February 7 of this year…but today, when the team kicks off the NFL season against Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers, it’s time to get back to work toward Superbowl 51. (Or will we go...
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Former Future Brewing is a thing of the past. The present lies with Black Project Spontaneous & Wild Ales. James and Sarah Howat, who founded Former Future on South Broadway in 2014, have decided to refocus and rebrand their brewery — changing the name, the decor and, most importantly, the...
Oh what a difference a few months make. In early September, running back Montee Ball was a member of the Denver Broncos squad that would go on to win Super Bowl 50. Now, however, he's a free agent without an NFL job, as well as an arrestee charged with battery...
Today, we prepare to bid adieu to Gordon Klingenschmitt, who chose not to run again for his Colorado House District 15 seat and instead made a bid for a State Senate seat, then lost in last month's primary to comparably moderate incumbent Bob Gardner by over twenty points. That landslide loss...
After two successful albums, the self-titled debut Miike Snow and follow-up Happy To You, Miike Snow's fans weren't expecting the "break-up" of the band in 2012. Recently the Swedish trio surprised and delighted fans with the unexpected release of third album iii, and the reunited group has been touring the U.S. The...
If you're not paying attention, it's easy to blow right past the tiny cottage at 2328 Pearl Street in Boulder. The facade sits slightly below street level after decades of progressive road improvements, and most of the building slopes down and is hidden by trees on either side, giving little...
“For us, the same law enforcement that’s being employed to brutalize sovereign [indigenous] nations is simply an extension of the forces being used to brutalize and terrorize [black] communities."
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It was a cover story that could easily scream from today’s supermarket tabloid rack: He was a typical American slob and she was a hot mess. Horace Tabor lucked into wealth, then built a flashy, short-lived empire on it. He dumped his longtime wife for a young, beautiful woman —...
Wheelchair Sports Camp is finally releasing its debut full-length album No Big Deal. The the album is the band's first may come as a surprise, since WSC has long been one of the most highly regarded acts in Denver. Until now, the group's releases have been self-recorded EPs. Wheelchair's founder and...
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Halloween night, that creepiest of holidays, is full of pumpkins and horrors. But those horrors don't compare to the ones that beer drinkers face every August when breweries in Colorado and nationwide begin releasing pumpkin beers while it's still 95 degrees outside. Ah, yes, #firstworldproblems. Still, it's a little rough...
When the Denver Police Department sent officers to raid an encampment of tiny homes at Sustainability Park last October, "something in me snapped," says photographer Paula Bard. "I began walking those streets were the homeless are trying to survive, photographing the faces of those my city has abandoned." The result is...
Denver gets a lot of love from list-makers, as witnessed by the community being named the best place to live in America by U.S. News & World Report earlier this year. But Colorado is hardly a one-city state. As evidence, eyeball WalletHub's roster of 2016's Best Small Cities in America. The...
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Opera, musical comedy and a cat talent show might sound like strange bedfellows, but they're all good summer entertainment - whether you dress to the nines for a drive up to the Central City Opera House or celebrate the nine lives of the Amazing Acro-cats in action. Here's where to...
In the late spring of 2015, a home in Greenwood Village was utterly destroyed after Robert Seacat, a suspected Walmart shoplifter, took refuge inside and refused to come out for nearly twenty hours. In the wake of this bizarre episode, the trio that had been living in the residence — John Lech,...
Each year, we talk about how much we love the Denver Chalk Art Festival. But for 2016's version, which happened on June 4 and 5, we took a look at the fest from a different angle. Typically, we visit on Sundays — the second of the annual two-day event in...
Transplants landing in the Mile High City: Is there any topic that inspires more discussion from Denver residents, new and old? In this commentary, local Natalie Tuffeld urges us all to get along: Last week, stuck in horrendous traffic on I-25, I silently cursed each and every one of the...