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Heckling a speaker off the microphone. Applause at comments that pushed back against developers. Groans at images of what the new project could look like. Laughter at the idea that traffic in …
Escape from CambodiaI’m originally from Cambodia. Communists took over in 1975. They killed millions. My father was a professor and my mother was a nurse. The regime called them …
As a Nov. 20 hearing for the younger STEM School Highlands Ranch shooting suspect came to a close, individuals from all sides of the tragedy tried to stifle their tears. Parents of students present …
The Park Meadows mall is gearing up for its busiest time of year. Holiday spending is expected to increase 4.9% from last year — a total of $832.3 billion spent nationwide during the holiday …
In a city that sees traffic from some of the Denver metro area's biggest roadways, the 2020 budget puts transportation funding front and center. “In order to more clearly communicate the …
Arapahoe County Open Spaces has finished a seven-month project designed to stabilize and preserve the historic 17 Mile House barn. History Colorado provided a $200,000 grant from the State Historical …
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Education
Robert Reichardt and Lindley McCrary landed the two seats on the Littleton Public Schools Board of Education, defeating candidates Jessica Roe and Crysti Copp. Reichardt, the sole incumbent in the …
The Littleton Public Schools community is mourning the death by suicide of an Arapahoe High School student, the subject of a letter sent to parents in late October. LPS has seen suicides across …
Mental health in Cherry Creek School District
On a Sunday afternoon just about a month into this school year, a handful of students sat together in a living room a few blocks from Cherry Creek High School. But they weren’t cramming for tests: …
Mental health in Cherry Creek School District
When a student with mental disabilities invited fellow students to a birthday party in the fourth grade, Jack Padilla was the only kid who showed up. “He said, ‘Mom, dad, that was the best thing …
Colorado ranks among both the 10 highest youth suicide rates and overall suicide rates in states across the country based on recent data, said Sarah Brummett, director of the Colorado Office of …
Mental health in Cherry Creek School District
Walter Sykes couldn’t take it anymore. “Snapchat is probably one of the worst. You post on your story and people watch, and it blows up,” said Sykes, who grew tired of seeing his peers …
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Business
Molson Coors Brewing Co. is laying off 500 workers worldwide and restructuring its operations as it faces declining beer sales. The company expects to save $150 million by closing offices in Denver …
Members of the South Metro Denver Realtor Association, along with officials and leaders from Centennial, participate in a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. 11 to celebrate the association’s new …
Development watch
In today's changing retail landscape, The Streets at SouthGlenn is trying to adapt to survive. The outdoor mall at South University Boulevard and East Arapahoe Road is a top source of tax revenue for …
Centennial teen honored Yard Boyz, a business created by 18-year-old Jack Fleming, of Centennial, won the 16-21 age category of the 2019 Spotlight on YouthBiz Stars business competition and gala …
The South Metro Denver Realtor Association installed incoming members of its board of directors and presented awards to accomplished members at its 75th annual Inaugural and Awards Celebration. More …
Residents will see about a $1 increase in their monthly water bills after the Denver Board of Water Commissioners adopted rate changes to pay for upgrades and projects to keep Denver Water's system …
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