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Friday, June 2, 2023

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The life-size replica of the USS Colorado at Riverdale Regional Park.

USS Colorado memorial opens in Brighton

The near life-size replica of the USS Colorado is completed at Riverdale Regional Park with a grand opening, a ribbon-cutting ceremony, and an F-16 flyover by the 120th wing from Buckley Space Force …

Matt, Juniper and Caroline Procik, center, surrounded by some of the volunteers from Haberer Carpentry and FirstBank who built a mobility ramp for the family through Blitz Build, a program of the nonprofit Home Builders Foundation.

Home Builders Foundation ramps up mobility for metro-area families

When Matt and Caroline Procik moved into their Castle Rock home over a year ago, it was mostly accessible to their daughter Juniper’s wheel chair, with a major exception being a step at the …

The four I-Voted sticker winning designs.

Four student win the I-Voted sticker design contest

Four Adams County artists designs will be featured as the county's "I voted" stickers for the next four elections. The Adams County Clerk and Recorder's Office released the four winning designs …

Adri Norris, treasurer for Babe Walls, paints her mural before the Adams County Pride event in 2022.

Adams County working to ensure safety at Pride

Adams County is working to ensure its Pride event on June 10 is safe and secure. “With any large event that we host, we work with partnering agencies, including law enforcement, to ensure …

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$33,100,000 in grant money available to Colorado non profits

The Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) announced the Nonprofit Infrastructure (NPI) Grant Program, a statewide grant program for small, community-based, nonprofit organizations. View more Post your news

Westminster hoping to tackle street racing, motor vehicle related thefts

Westminster passed a slew of new ordinances that aim to address thefts related to motor vehicles and street racing at their May 22 city council meeting. “Council asked for this, our …

Artificial turf allowed for Thornton's single-family homes front yards

Artificial turf is now allowed in the front yards of Thornton’s single-family homes after the city council voted 6-3 to amend the municipal code at the May 23 city council meeting. City …

Biblical book author makes the best sellers list

A Commerce City author has turned her thoughts about raising her three sons into a top selling on Amazon. Commerce City's Andrea Lende published "A Mother's Love," this past Mother's Day. The …

North Suburban Medical and AirLife Denver HealthOne staff celebrated cutting the ribbon for its new emergency helicopter and ambulance at its base.

AirLife Denver HealthOne ambulance and helicopter added to the North

North Suburban Medical Center added an AirLife Denver HealthOne ambulance and helicopter emergency service to its campus to serve the North Metro communities at 9191 Grant Street, Thornton, Colorado, …

City Councilors are hoping to find a new use for the historic Rodeo Market building, shown here when it was the home for a local Westminster arts group.

Westminster hopes to turn Rodeo Market into a restaurant

Westminster is trying to turn the Rodeo Market into a new restaurant, after the city council gave direction at the May 1 study session, and they’re looking for a tenant. Economic …

Employees of Starbucks Coffee at 144th Ave. and Delaware St. hold signs outside of their store March 22 picketing to declare their intent to join the Starbucks Workers United as part of a day of action. According to organizers, workers at 100 Starbucks across the country joined in the picket, and that included locations in Denver, Colorado Springs and Superior.

Labor with your coffee

Employees at Starbucks Coffee at 144th Ave. and Delaware St. in Westminster joined three other Colorado Starbucks and others nationwide in strike March 22. Marrissa Aquila, one of the …

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BELLCO TO OPEN BRANCH IN BUCKLEY

Bellco Credit Union announced that it will open a new branch in the Buckley neighborhood of Aurora in late 2023. View more Post your news

A sign is lit up at Alvarado's Mexican Fast Food, one of several Mexican restaurants open 24/7 in the Denver metro area.

Mexican restaurants a cornerstone of Denver metro area’s late-night food scene

Type in “restaurant” on Google Maps and set the filter to “open 24 hours.” You’ll be hard pressed to find any local restaurants serving up food to the night owls, late workers and early risers.

Akihabara owner Brandon Osha plays a fighting game at the barcade on Feb. 23. Located in Westminster, Akihabara offers Japanese inspired games and drinks, with a unique selection of arcade cabinets.

Metro-area arcade bars build local gaming communities

After more than 20 years of collecting pinball machines, Dan Nikolich’s basement had run out of space to store them all. So Nikolich opened the Colorado Pinball Pub in Littleton to share his collection.

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