Tag: Food Items
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Denver area preschoolers donate over 14,000 canned goods
Big impacts can come from the smallest places. Preschoolers across the Denver metro area came together to donate 14,420 canned goods and $18,200 to local nonprofits as part of Primrose Schools’ annual Caring and Giving Food Drive, according to a news release from the school. As a part of the curriculum at Primrose Schools —…
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Here’s how the sales tax in Denver works
What exactly is taxed in Denver? The City and County of Denver imposes a 4.81% sales tax on pretty much everything a consumer buys. Add to that regional and state taxes, and it all comes out to 8.81%. Here are the additions: The state levies a 2.9% rate, the Regional Transportation District adds a 1%…
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Thousands flock downtown to celebrate Mexican culture at Denver’s Cinco de Mayo festival and parade
Cinco de Mayo was technically Friday, but the party and celebration continued on Saturday. Thousands lined 17th Street and Broadway for the annual parade as dancing troupes, modified cars, classic cars and other hallmarks of Hispanic and Latin culture were celebrated in the streets of the Mile High City. The annual festival took over Civic…
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Le Dîner en Blanc coming to Denver in June
The popular European “secret dinner” event Le Dîner en Blanc is coming to Denver on June 4. Reservations to get on the waiting list to buy tickets go live this week and May 9. Participants must dress head-to-toe in white and bring a picnic dinner (or order one). They also must bring a fold-up white table with white…