Tag: Community
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Colorado Black Round Table discusses ‘bridge’ to Denver Mayor Mike Johnston
Meeting brings up community questions and concerns for the new mayor
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Aerospace company to bring more than 600 jobs to Colorado
Boecore, a Colorado Springs-based aerospace and defense company that specializes in software development, system engineering and cybersecurity, will bring more than 600 jobs to the region and invest nearly $8 million to remodel and expand its facilities. The Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC released the news Tuesday at its office, which during the past year…
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Denver Police to reach out to public in Night Out festivities on Tuesday
National Night Out celebrates residents
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Over 300 attend Club Q fundraiser at Phantom Canyon in Colorado Springs
Over 300 community members gathered Sunday at Phantom Canyon Brewing Company in downtown Colorado Springs for a fundraiser for victims of the Club Q shooting, which left five people dead and more than a dozen wounded on Nov. 19 at the LGBTQ+ nightclub on North Academy Boulevard. The sold-out event featured an array of beer…
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Some residents voice support for Park Hill Golf Course redevelopment ahead of Monday’s hearing
Plans to redevelop the shuttered Park Hill Golf Course has split the surrounding community in Denver, with one side pushing to convert 155-acre plot into open space and the other side arguing for development. What to do with Park Hill has been a topic of conversation among area residents and city officials for years. Indeed, even before…
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In North Park Hill, residents utilizing former golf course for community building
A small group of residents and vendors in North Park Hill have been gathering on Thursdays at the former Park Hill golf course to sell clothing and food; often giving out meals and more to members of the community, which many residents say is lacking some basic infrastructure. Video by Tom Hellauer
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Denver’s top school official approaches job with open mind, open ears
Alex Marrero, Denver Public Schools’ newest leader, is juggling student learning during a seemingly never-ending pandemic with a weary teachers union that has struggled through three superintendents in three years. Since becoming superintendent in July, Marrero has made a point of meeting with families, students and staff to better understand the district’s issues. “The best…
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NEWS | Northglenn Recreation Center, Senior Center & Theatre
The new Northglenn Recreation Center, Senior Center & Theatre opens to the public on October 9. (Video by Katie Klann)