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A Spring Unlike Any I Can Remember
Ken Hall here. Or you may refer to me as the bird nut. Spring has sprung in all its glory. We have wonderful rains, the color green has returned and

Digital Artist Chase Seyfer Plans Her Own Video Game
“Don’t back away from the wall We together break the wall… Your legs hesitated but again Start, don’t stop Don’t be afraid Don’t lose your faith, run no more.” –Lyrics

Spruce Up With The Healthy Tree Canopy Program
Calling all tree enthusiasts! Edgewater’s tree-tastic initiative is back, and it’s here to help you give your leafy friends the care they deserve. Say hello to the Edgewater Healthy Tree

New Jeffco Leadership Focused On Education And Financial Transparency
Back in the 1960s, the British Prime Minister was asked what the greatest challenge is for a statesman. His famous reply has been repeated many times: “Events, dear boy, events.”
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Youngfield To Become ‘A Shinier First Impression’
In Wheat Ridge, one busy corridor might be getting a much needed makeover. Last October, Wheat Ridge City Council began talks to spruce up Colorado

Wheat Ridge Greenbelt Makes The Spotlight
The City of Wheat Ridge is pleased to announce that the Wheat Ridge Greenbelt has been chosen as a 2023 Leave No Trace Spotlight! Leave

Nancy White Southard, Born In Red Brick House, Remembered
One of the Wheat Ridge Historical Society’s lifetime members passed away earlier this month at the age of 87. We don’t usually publicly commemorate these

A Fortuitous Encounter With Coffee And Waffles
I’d been holed up in Port Sloan for so long waiting for clear passage that my sea legs shriveled up like salted slugs and my

Affordable Apartments For Adults 62+ Opening Near Crown Hill Park
Archway Communities will soon complete construction on a three-story affordable housing project with 67 apartments for adults 62 and older – as well as veterans

Localworks Golf Tournament This September
Localworks will host their first-annual golf tournament, Sept. 21. The scramble is set to begin at 7:30 a.m. at Applewood Golf Course, located at 14001

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