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Sheik Of Cherry Creek: Confessions Of A Serial Dater #Matchfish
Man it’s getting weird out there in cyberspace, especially if you’re using the interweb to look for love. I mean what’s up with the whole “catfish” phenomena? It blows my mind to think that people are out there hiding behind their keyboards making up false identities for the sole purpose of creating a romance with you. Read More
Loews Denver Hotel Sold Four Star Hotel To Be Downgraded To A Limited Service ‘Hyatt Place’
One of the Cherry Creek Valley’s most iconic hotels, the 183-room Loews Denver located off Colorado Boulevard on Mississippi, has been sold to a subsidiary of California real estate investment group DiNapoli Capital Partners, LLC for $11.2 million. The sale has been shrouded in mystery with Loews refusing to say who it sold the property to or any other details of the sale. Read More
Neighborhood Groups Revolt Over Hentzell Park: Dannemiller Rejects Board Decision
Mayor Michael Hancock appears to be facing a full-blown revolt by neighborhood groups over his hard line determination to take open space at Hentzell Park in Hampden Heights for development. The Denver Parks and Recreation Advisory Board had voted 11 to 6 against de-designating nine acres of land in Hentzell Park as natural habitat in order to allow a swap of the land for an empty 40,000 square-foot office building in downtown Denver. Read More
A Lawyer’s Perspective: A Lance In Sheep’s Clothing
Seems like everybody these days is putting in their two cents about Lance Armstrong. Even I can’t resist the urge to weigh in. For starters, I am not a cycling fan. Never have been and probably never will be. That is not to say that I don’t admire the dedication and athletic prowess of professional riders. I do. Read More
Gunther Toody’s GM Annie Stalker Reflects On 16 Years In Glendale
If you’ve ever been to Gunther Toody’s at the corner of Leetsdale and Alameda you know Annie Stalker. Annie came to Colorado in 1993 and over the last 16 years has become an integral part of the Cherry Creek Valley business community. Read More
Reform DA George Brauchler Makes Immediate Changes
The new reform-minded District Attorney for the 18th Judicial District, George Brauchler, promised to clean up a judicial system viewed by some as the most corrupt in Colorado after being under the control of the same group of interconnected district attorneys and county sheriffs dating back to 1968. Read More
Guest Editorial Airbrushing History: Mayor Hancock And Hentzell Park
I voted for Michael B. Hancock for mayor in the spring of 2011, intrigued by his life story of overcoming adversity and wanting very much to believe his message that he would be a collaborative mayor who would listen to the voices of ordinary citizens in making decisions important to the people of Denver. Read More
Elite Cup Rugby Rolls Into Glendale Raptors To Compete In DI And Elite Level; Finals For Both To Be Played At Infinity Park
In the exciting, topsy-turvy and sometimes confusing world of American rugby nothing stays static for long, although Glendale continues on as the center of that rugby world. Glendale will host the Division I, II and III championships at Infinity Park as it has the for the last five years but this year the city will also host the brand new Elite Cup championship on May 25. Read More
Blasting With Boyles: The Progressives Are Coming!
The Progressives Are Coming! The Progressives Are Coming! We’ve had many, many warnings throughout history that people who will sacrifice their freedom for safety seemingly always end up going down the porcelain convenience. Read More
Editorial: DPS Superintendent Boasberg — Losing Public Support One Neighborhood At A Time
This editorial page has been a fervent supporter of the four-person majority on the Denver Public Schools Board of Education who are reforming the public schools by providing educational opportunity for all of Denver’s kids. The majority has done this work notwithstanding the, at times, adamant opposition of the teachers’ union (Denver Classroom Teachers Association). Read More
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