Tag: Christmas Day
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This is why people in Denver keep up their Christmas lights in January
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If you notice your neighbor’s holiday lights are on well after after Christmas Day, it’s not because they’re lazy. They are taking part in the Colorado tradition of keeping Christmas lights up through the National Western Stock Show in Denver. The 119th year of National Western Stock Show opens Saturday, Jan. 11, and continues through…
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‘Tis the season to retell family stories that bind us together | Vince Bzdek
The stories would always begin on Dec. 1, and continue nightly until Christmas Eve, a different chapter every night. They started with us six kids in our feety pajamas gathered around dad in his chair with the water wheels on it, a fire roaring in the background. Over time, friends and neighbor kids started drifting…
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Man killed in suspected hit-and-run in Aurora
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A man died in a fatal crash that officials believe to have been a hit-and-run in Aurora early Monday morning. Aurora police responded to a report of a man down near the intersection of Yosemite Street and East Colfax Avenue around 1:20 a.m. Christmas Day…
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Nuggets vs. Nets: 3 takeaways from Denver’s 122-117 win in Brooklyn
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The Nuggets (20-10) have won two-thirds of their games to start the season and are two-thirds of the way to a perfect road trip. Here are three takeaways from Denver’s 122-117 win Friday in Brooklyn. 1. A near-perfect night continued Nikola Jokic’s takeover of the Denver Nuggets record books against the Nets. With the last…
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Denver will open severe weather shelters Christmas Eve and Day
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver plans to activate its severe weather shelters Christmas Eve and Christmas Day as cold weather and snow have been forecast to move in this weekend. Denver Navigation Campus, 4040 Quebec St., will be open from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Sunday and Monday nights,…
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2022 Year in Review
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It seemed like 2022 would be the “get back to normal” year as Colorado pulled itself out of the pandemic, and the business and travel shutdowns that came with it. That manifested itself with things like Red Rocks setting an attendance record in 2022 with an estimated 1.54 million attending ticketed events making it the…
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Man suspected in Kingdom Hall murder-suicide made threats against wife, union rep
The man accused of shooting his wife and then himself in a murder-suicide on Christmas Day in Thornton outside a Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses previously threatened to shoot his wife and a local union representative last year, court records show. The threats prompted his former employer, Sturgeon Electric Company, to file for a protection…
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Five games to watch from the Denver Nuggets 2021-22 schedule
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The NBA released the full, 82-game schedule for all teams Friday. The Denver Nuggets are slated to open the season Oct. 20 at the Phoenix Suns, last year’s Western Conference champions, in a rematch of last season’s second-round playoff series. The Nuggets close the regular season at home on April 10 against the Los Angeles…
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Looking back at the 2020-21 Denver Nuggets regular season
With 72 games, a series of awards and a couple of crucial injuries packed into fewer than five months there was no shortage of storylines to stay on top of this Denver Nuggets season. Here’s a look at the biggest events of each month of the season. December – Slow to start The run to…
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Five things you should know when betting on the NFL in Week 16
The Week 16 NFL schedule has a slight holiday twist to it this year. In lieu of a Thursday evening game, we have a game Christmas Day. That game is followed by three Saturday, 10 more Sunday afternoon and a primetime passing of the torch in the AFC East between the playoff-bound Buffalo Bills and…