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It could become a facility for childcare. Or job training. Or cultural enrichment. Though the exact use has not been determined, Rosedale Elementary School’s future will serve an educational …

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Denver Fire Department receives hazmat training equipment

Gothic horror authors come back from the grave to spook you this October

Victorian Horrors @ the Molly Brown House Museum will be offered again this year with in-person and at-home options for the spooky experience. Victorian Horrors is environmental theater presented by …

Ghostly flower child haunts Monkey Island. Maybe.

The small island in Washington Park’s Grasmere Lake is a favorite with snowy egrets, black-crested night herons and reputedly, a ghost. So says an urban legend about Monkey Island, unearthed by …

Denver Botanic Gardens

Prepping your water garden for winter

As we have been abruptly reminded by our snow storm in early September, winter is right around the corner here in Colorado. If you have a water garden, be it a large pond or a small water bowl, you …

Denver City Council column

‘We urge you to support measure 2B’

Over the last several years, we have worked together to identify solutions to create a more equitable city where everyone has a place. We’ve made substantial investments in affordable housing for …

Colorado lowers limit on gatherings to 10 people, down from 25 in many counties

Roughly a month after raising the limit for personal gatherings in some metro Denver counties to 25 people, Colorado has cut that number back down to 10 for the vast majority of counties in the …

‘Hecho en Colorado’ tells stories of people from this region

The artwork featured in the Hecho en Colorado exhibit is a reflection of the artists, their community and their heritage. “Most were born in Colorado, but not all of them,” said the exhibit’s …

Learning labs offer option in trying time

Sometimes 8-year-old Griffith Saxe will say that he doesn’t like school. “But, really, I love it,” he said. Griffith is a third-grader at Teller Elementary School in Denver’s Congress Park …

'Know Justice, Know Peace'

Op ed: Denver Measures 2E and 2G are Solutions in Search of Problems: Vote NO

This year's ballot can seem overwhelming. But be sure to look closely at Denver Measures 2E and 2G. They're likely to cause problems, rather than solve them. During my 14 years on Denver City …

Election 2020: Candidate Questionnaires

U.S. Senate

Q&A with Cory Gardner, candidate for U.S. Senate

Party: Republican Residence: Yuma Campaign website: www.corygardnerforsenate.com What makes you the best choice for this office? I’m the best candidate for the job because I get things done. …

Q&A with John Hickenlooper, candidate for U.S. Senate

Party: Democratic Residence: Denver Campaign website: hickenlooper.com What makes you the best choice for this office? As a former governor and mayor, I know what it takes to unite people and lead …

1st Congressional District

Q&A with Diana DeGette, candidate for the 1st Congressional District

Party: Democrat Residence: Denver Campaign website: www.degette.com What Makes you the best choice for this office? I believe that I am the best choice for this office due to my seniority in the …

Q&A with Paul Noel Fiorino, candidate for the 1st Congressional District

Party: Unity Party of America/Colorado Residence: Denver Campaign website: https://fiorinoforcolorado.com/ What makes you the best choice for this office? I have eight campaigns that have kept the …

Q&A with Jan Kok, candidate for the 1st Congressional District

Party: Approval Voting Party Residence: Fort Collins Website: approvalvotingparty.com What makes you the best choice for this office? I'm the only candidate whose No. 1 issue is election reform. …

Candidates Shane Bolling, Republican; and Kyle Furey, Libertarian, did not return Colorado Community Media's questionnaire.

State Board of Education District 1

Q&A with Alan Hayman, candidate for State Board of Education, District 1

Party: Libertarian Residence: Englewood Campaign website: https://lpcolorado.org/ What makes you the best choice for this office? I am running to offer a choice to Colorado voters this year. Students …

Q&A with Zachary Laddison, candidate for State Board of Education, District 1

Party: Approval Voting Party Residence: Denver Campaign website: https://electionscience.org/ What makes you the best choice for this office? I am absolutely NOT the best choice for this office. Do …

Q&A with Sydnnia Wulff, candidate for State Board of Education, District 1

Party: Republican Residence: Denver Campaign website: sydnniaforcoloradoeducation.com What makes you the best choice for this office? An extreme decline of Colorado academic results requires a more …

Lisa Escarcega, Democrat, did not return Colorado Community Media's questionnaire.

District Attorney, 2nd Judicial District

Q&A with Beth McCann, candidate for District Attorney - 2nd Judicial District

Beth McCann Party: Democratic Residence: Denver Campaign website: www.mccannfordenverda.com What makes you the best choice for this office? I have been serving as Denver's district attorney since …

Q&A with William F. "Bill" Robinson, III, candidate for District Attorney - 2nd Judicial Disctrict

*No photo available Party: Libertarian Residence: Was not provided Campaign website: Was not provided What makes you the best choice for this …

Senate District 31

Q&A with Chris Hansen, candidate for Senate District 31

Chris Hansen Party: Democrat Residence: Denver Campaign website: www.HansenForColorado.com What makes you the best choice for this office? I'm the best choice because I have the experience to address …

Q&A with Doug Townsend, candidate for Senate District 31

Doug Townsend Party: Republican Residence: Denver Campaign website: www.dougtownsendforyou.com What makes you the best choice for this office? As a CPA, chief financial officer and …

House District 5

Q&A with Jonathan Woodley, candidate for House District 5

Jonathan Woodley Party: Republican Residence: Denver Campaign website: jpwoodley.com What makes you the best choice for this office? We are living in a time where Denver is …

Q&A with Alex Valdez, candidate for House District 5

Alex Valdez Party: Democrat Residence: Denver Campaign website: www.ValdezforColorado.comWhat makes you the best choice for this office? I’ve lived here in HD5 (downtown Denver) …

Unity Party candidate Joseph Richardson did not return Colorado Community Media's questionnaire.

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Community Voices

Molly Brown museum brings gothic horror to life

For my money, gothic horror — which blends elements of romance, emotion and terror together — is the most subtle and rewarding kind of scary story. Over the years, authors like Edgar Allen Poe, …

A virtual Denver Film Festival aims to entertain, provoke

Since so many of us have spent the bulk of our recent movie-watching time using streaming apps like Netflix, the only curation we’re getting is algorithms reflecting our own tastes back to us. …

Lakewood Symphony brings music to senior communities

The Lakewood Symphony, like many local musical groups, had to cancel the latter half of its 2019-2020 …

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