Englewood

Womenswear Wednesdays: Breanna Cope on her mod, striped look

Although rain is splashing down on us this week, many people are still prepared to take fashion risks. One such risk-taker is Breanna Cope, spotted in Englewood rocking muted blacks and grays with a pop of color in the form of her red hair. Read on to learn why she is her own fashion icon, and to fi ... More >>

Johnny Marr at the Gothic Theatre, 4/21/13

JOHNNY MARR @ GOTHIC THEATRE |4/21/12 The moment everybody seemed to be waiting for during Johnny Marr's set last night came at the end when the iconic echoing guitar part rippled through the air signaling the beginning of "How Soon is Now?" There was just something about the vividness, the clarify ... More >>

A new juice bar at Ace, 4/20 parties and more on the menu this week

Ace our Best New Bar at 501 East 17th Avenue, will introduce another great feature this morning: a juice bar featuring six juice varieties. The ping pong hall/restaurant will also be offering a raw breakfast menu: nuts, dried fruits, flax and chia seeds, almond butter and honey. The juice bar at Ace ... More >>

Born in the Flood at the Gothic, 12/21/12

BORN IN THE FLOOD @ GOTHIC THEATRE | 12/21/12 It seemed like members from about half the bands Denver were on hand for Born in the Flood's reunion show with Nathan & Stephen and In the Whale at the Gothic. Sure, it's not uncommon to see bands supporting other bands, but this felt like a high schoo ... More >>

Culinary Calendar: Hot chocolate, beer, benefits and Scandinavian cuisine

Just in time for cold weather, the Original Pancake House is offering free hot chocolate for the holidays at all of its locations. The chain has two in Colorado: at 8000 East Belleview Avenue in Englewood, and at 5900 South University Boulevard in Littleton. The deal runs through Friday, December 14 ... More >>

Photos: Cafe Zuri now pouring in Highland

Coffee's on at Cafe Zuri, which recently opened its doors at 3718 West 32nd Avenue. And its heart is in the right place: metro Denver. The quaint cafe offers locally roasted coffee from Coda, French pastries from Trompeau Bakery in Englewood, apple strudels from Praha Restaurant in Longmont and ice ... More >>

A dozen new breweries on tap for the Denver Metro area by spring 2013

Breweries, big and small, have been opening at a dizzying pace over the past year along the Front Range, from Colorado Springs to Windsor and everywhere in between. Denver alone welcomed eight new breweries in the past twelve months, while Boulder County added at least eight, including four within t ... More >>

Patxi's Pizza chain is coming to Denver this fall

Patxi's (pronounced pah-cheese) Pizza -- a San Francisco-based pizza chain -- is opening two locations in the metro area later this year: one in Cherry Creek at 185 Steele Street and one in Englewood at 3455 South University Boulevard.

AIGA Colorado seeking submissions for fifth annual Bordo Bello skateboard art auction

AIGA Colorado, the local branch of the American Institute of Graphic Arts, and Englewood-based BoardPusher Custom Skateboard Graphics have issued a call for artists for the fifth annual Bordo Bello skateboard art show and auction, a fundraiser for mentorship programs including the annual Robert Tayl ... More >>

Pizza Republica is seeking volunteers and donations for Waldo Canyon fire relief

Pizza Republica, 5375 Landmark in Englewood, has partnered with the Progress Cares Foundation to aid firefighters on the front line of the Waldo Canyon fire in Colorado Springs. The restaurant will be preparing lunch for the workers from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. tomorrow and needs as many extra hands as ... More >>

Cafe 180 exec chef Dirk Holmberg on alcoholism, being homeless and finding shelter in the kitchen

Dirk Holmberg Café 180 3315 South Broadway, Englewood 303-761-4510 www.appetitesunite.org This is part one of my interview with Dirk Holmberg, exec chef of Cafe 180. Part two of our interview will run in this space tomorrow. Dirk Holmberg squirms if you call him a chef. "I had always wanted to b ... More >>

Bombay Bowl's vegetarian and vegan options are quick and delicious

Lose some, win some. Last August the original Bombay Bowl in Englewood closed rather than pay a rent increase, but the remaining Denver location was recently featured in the the New York Times. And despite the off-hour of our visit -- 3:30 p.m. on a Sunday -- business was steady at the fast-casual I ... More >>

Review: Girls at GothicTheatre, with Unknown Mortal Orchestra, 3/16/12

Rod "Blago" Blagojevich headed to FCI Englewood: Country club prison?

Rod Blagojevich.​Last December, we reported about convicted Illinois governor Rod "Blago" Blagojevich's desire to complete his sentence at FCI Englewood, a facility Forbes called one of the best places to serve time a few years back. Now, a U.S. District judge has granted his wish. But is the ... More >>

Restaurant Roll Call for 2011

Close to 300 new restaurants opened in the metro area last year -- and with that much action, perhaps it's not surprising that two of them are named Cebiche, and two of them are named Chinook. But the local dining scene also lost a surprising number of mainstays: the 29-year-old Pearl Street Grill, ... More >>

Father's Day, Feast on the Fax and more on this week's culinary calendar

A Flickr photo.​Sunday is Father's Day -- so you still have a week to make those brunch reservations! In the meantime, entertain yourself with Feast on the Fax or one of the dozens of other options on this week's culinary calendar. Here's a taste of what's ahead:

Masters Plan

THC driving limits: Will pot critic William Breathes fail DUI blood test even when sober?

Mr. Breathes.​I guess you could classify me as a pretty heavy ganja smoker. To quote Zach Galifianakis, "Sometimes I smoke so much pot that I forget to smoke pot." Seriously though, I medicate at least twice a day and I'm fairly sure I have more than 5 nanograms of THC per milliliters of blood ... More >>

Glass blowing with Spice from Heady Glass (video)

​This week, Mile Highs and Lows reviewed a hand-blown glass pipe from Heady Glass in Englewood. Aside from puffing on the pipe, I also spent some time hanging out with resident glass artists Ben "Spice" Crowley as he put the finishing touches on a custom hash oil bubbler, talking about the art ... More >>

H Burger Co.'s revamped veggie burger is a winner

​The last time we went seeking a decent veggie burger in this cowtown, we checked out Park Burger, whose house-made veggie burger is definitely a winner, particularly if you're looking for a traditional mustard-and-pickle setup. But if you work or live closer to downtown than to Englewood, or ... More >>

Mike Corona, "America's Sheriff," headed for Littleton federal prison

FCI Englewood​Disgraced ex-lawman Michael Corona, a former hot property in California Republican circles and once dubbed "America's Sheriff" by an admiring Larry King, has lost his appeal on corruption charges and may soon be one of the more celebrated inmates at Federal Correctional Instituti ... More >>

Good Fortunes

Moe's tofu sandwich brings down-home barbecue to vegetarian palates

​It's not easy finding vegetarian barbecue in Denver -- and it will be harder after Wolfe's, the barbecue joint on Colfax that's known for its rubbed and smoked tofu, closes after a last hurrah on Christmas Day. But take heart, herbivores: You can still get righteous barbecued tofu at the tw ... More >>

Letters: "How you can sleep at night is beyond me"

YELLOW WITH ENVY

Culinary calendar for the week ahead: Mountain festivals, wine dinners and field trips

Photo courtesy of Tomas Green/Beaver Creek.​You know the summer festival season is upon us when Beaver Creek kicks off the high-country Blues, Brews & BBQ. That's only one of many culinary events to get you through Memorial Day; here's a sampling of what else is in store: Monday, May 24: Fra ... More >>

Building the Future

Plane Thinking

Up in the air, it’s the Flying Fortress.

Objectivity

The only things these fifteen artists have in common is their focus.

Shmuck: Roll over and play dead

Again with the animals? Poor Rover. Poor Fluffy. Why is it that we humans take out our aggressions on our pets. Why do we put them in the middle of battles over money and politics? Why? Okay, well, for one, they are annoying and they smell bad. Oh, and they are expensive and obnoxious and chew up e ... More >>

Halloween can be scary for black cats

Graffiti Documentary Tonight

Dream Acres

Architectural gems abound in Englewood.

Love and Happiness

An insider's guide to being the perfect wife.

Tricks Are Not Just for Kids

Ever seen a 450-pound sled do this?

Turn, Turn, Turn

Broncos training camp ushers in a new season

Best Hospital for Really Sick Critters

Veterinary Referral Center of Colorado

The Wolfman Cometh

Kids Puck around with pizza

Bite Me

Fry Me to the Moon

Still Kickin'

The Rockyettes have plenty of spring left in their steps.

The Bite

Tea for two...or three or four.

Strange but True

From the penthouse to the outhouse, the highs and lows of 2000.

High Life

Parade of Homes lets you see how the other one percent lives.

Check, Please!

Give our food critic something to chew on.

Mouthing Off

Mouthing Off

MOUTHING OFF

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