Tag: Michael B. Hancock
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Denver school board recognizes Black community leaders | CLASSNOTES
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Denver Public Schools Board of Education Thursday recognized the work a historian, an entrepreneur and philanthropist and Denver City Councilwoman Shontel Lewis — the first openly Black queer woman to sit on dais. In addition to Lewis, the school board also recognized Arzelle Lewis and…
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Rhonda’s Place offers 49 new affordable housing units in Denver
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The latest city-supported affordable housing development, Rhonda’s Place, is already accepting new residents for its one-bedroom apartments and supportive, wrap-around services from Wellpower, according to a news release. Denver’s Department of Housing Stability (HOST) along with City Council President Jamie Torres held a grand opening…
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Denver Mayor Michael Hancock’s mother passes away, city leaders show support
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver Mayor Michael B. Hancock shared that his mother, Scharlyne Anita Hancock, passed away via Twitter on Saturday night. Tonight, my family and I said goodbye to our matriarch, our beloved 84-year old mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother Scharlyne Anita Hancock. Thank you to…
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Here’s a list of 24 hour drop boxes and voter services in Denver
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save While Denver voters may be overwhelmed with a choice of candidates for mayor, dropping of a ballot should be simple. Denver’s municipal election is April 4. The City and County of Denver maintains a list of voting locations on the Clerk and Recorder’s website. There…
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Denver International Airport sets passenger record
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver International Airport served more passengers in 2022 than ever. The 69,286,461 passenger level eclipsed the pre-pandemic yearly best in 2019 of 69,015,703 and marked a 17.8% increase from 2021, according to a news release. October was the busiest month of the year — and ever…
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DIA picks general contractor for Center of Equity and Excellence in Aviation
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver International Airport on Tuesday announced the selection of a minority-owned business as general contractor for a first-of-its-kind training center aimed at providing under-represented and young people with careers in aviation. Airport authorities and Hensel Phelps, the general contractor for the Great Hall Project, said Sky…
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Mercantile Dining & Provision opens at Denver International Airport
Alex Seidel, a James Beard Award-winning chef, opened a second Mercantile Dining & Provision restaurant in Denver on Monday. The new location is in Concourse A at Denver International Airport. The original Mercantile Dining & Provision has been a staple at Denver’s Union Station for years. “This is much like our Union Station location,” Seidel said in…
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Pepsi finalizes deal to build plant near Denver International Airport
PepsiCo Beverages North America announced Wednesday that it finalized a deal to buy 152 acres of land south of Denver International Airport, where it will build a 1.2 million-square-foot manufacturing facility. Denver agreed to give PepsiCo $1 million from its Business Incentive Fund to build the plant, which will be the soda company’s largest manufacturing facility…
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Denver Mayor Michael Hancock, Tampa mayor make Stanley Cup bet
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As the Colorado Avalanche face off against the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Stanley Cup Final, Denver Mayor Michael Hancock made a friendly wager Wednesday with Tampa Mayor Jane Castor. Hey Mayor @JaneCastor, it’s bettin’ time. I’m putting up some of our world-renowned local craft brews…
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AUSDenver looks to link ‘outback’ businesses with Colorado
A group of Australian companies new to Denver has teamed with the city to form the AUSDenver Business Hub at Galvanize Denver Platte, 1644 Platte St., according to a news release. The 501(c)(3) nonprofit says its goal is to support “business relationships between Australia-owned businesses and the broader business community in Colorado.” “We are excited…