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George Washington

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2012

    Jon Schaffer of Iced Earth: "The chemistry in the band is better than it's ever been"

    Iced Earth (due tonight at Summit Music Hall) came out of the rich heavy metal scene in Tampa Bay, Florida in the late '80s. At a time when melodic heavy metal, especially the glam variety, was on the wane, Iced Earth came in with the wave of metal that produced a melodic speed metal as well as the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    Sam Clark, Miles Owens of George Washington High are national debate champs

    Champions!​ Two students from Denver's George Washington High School are the best policy debaters in the National Forensic League, a super-competitive league whose champs usually hail from wealthy private prep schools. Sam Clark and Miles Owens, who graduated from GW this spring, are the first ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2010

    Ludacris, Melo, Lala and Sway stop by George Washington High School for Get Schooled tour

    Samantha Baker​ Ludacris, Carmelo Anthony, his wife, Lala Vasquez, and Sway Calloway from MTV surprised 1400 students at George Washington High School on Friday afternoon for the Get Schooled national challenge and tour, aimed at engaging students and their families to help improve high schoo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2010

    P.T. Barnum said, "There's a sucker born every minute" -- and that's especially true in Denver

    P.T. Barnum.​"There's a sucker born every minute," P.T. Barnum supposedly said That includes all those suckers who still believe the stories about how Barnum, the founder of the Greatest Show on Earth, which rolled into town yesterday, called Denver home over a century ago.

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2010

    Kenny McKinley death could lead to teen suicide attempts, says head of DPS prevention program

    Kenny McKinley.​Broncos receiver Kenny McKinley was laid to rest yesterday (fortunately with no reported protests from members of Westboro Baptist Church) on the same day that Denver Public Schools publicly introduced its Signs of Suicide curriculum. The later event had been planned long befor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 27, 2010

    Kenny McKinley's death backdrop for Denver Public Schools suicide prevention program

    Kenny McKinley.​The death by suicide of Denver Bronco Kenny McKinley, whose funeral today may be protested by the Westboro Baptist Church, has brought new attention to the subject of suicide in general. In many ways, that's a good thing -- but it also has drawbacks according to Denver Public S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2009

    Over the Weekend: Hot Congress at the Oriental

    Achille Lauro​ Hot Congress Comp. 1 Release Party Achille Lauro, The Vitamins, Fissure Mystic, Action Packed Thrill Ride October 12, 2009 The Oriental Theater Better Than: A community garden, or most other team projects you can think of. There is more than music to address here because Hot C ... More >>

  • Culture

    December 25, 2008

    Houdon From the Louvre is on its way out of Denver

    Achille Lauro​ Hot Congress Comp. 1 Release Party Achille Lauro, The Vitamins, Fissure Mystic, Action Packed Thrill Ride October 12, 2009 The Oriental Theater Better Than: A community garden, or most other team projects you can think of. There is more than music to address here because Hot C ... More >>

  • News

    May 29, 2008

    The Good, The Bad & The Mad

    What happens to the mentally ill in the justice system is just crazy.

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2008

    Shmuck of the Week

    What happens to the mentally ill in the justice system is just crazy.

  • Dining

    February 14, 2008

    Tibet's Restaurant

    If this chef is good enough for the Dalai Lama, he’s good enough for you.

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2008

    So Louisville's Got That Going For It, Which Is Nice

    If this chef is good enough for the Dalai Lama, he’s good enough for you.

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2008

    So Louisville's Got That Going For It, Which Is Nice

    If this chef is good enough for the Dalai Lama, he’s good enough for you.

  • Dining

    July 12, 2007

    B.J.'s Port

    Meet Welton Street's most charming shyster.

  • Film

    April 19, 2007

    Killer of Sheep

    Charles Burnett’s revered, rarely seen South Central-set film finally gets its theatrical due.

  • Culture

    April 12, 2007

    Now Playing

    Brief reviews of current shows

  • News

    January 11, 2007

    Pitch, Pitch, Pitch

    The Pleasures Dudes aren't the only ones offering cheap shills.

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2006

    More Messages: If You Love Your Speech, Set it Free

    The Pleasures Dudes aren't the only ones offering cheap shills.

  • News

    September 21, 2006

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of September 21, 2006

  • News

    September 7, 2006

    A Federal Case

    Cruising down the boulevard, Denver’s avenue of schemes and dreams.

  • News

    June 22, 2006

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of June 22, 2006

  • News

    June 2, 2005

    Tricks or Treatment

    Breaking the cycle of addiction and crime.

  • News

    February 17, 2005

    What's So Funny

    Breaking the cycle of addiction and crime.

  • News

    February 17, 2005

    Hip-Hop Hype

    Denver's plummet from the summit.

  • Culture

    April 29, 2004

    Mexican Heritage

    Paintings of colonial Mexico are showcased in the DAM's current blockbuster.

  • Music

    April 15, 2004

    Sound and Vision

    When TV on the Radio is broadcasting, don't touch that dial.

  • News

    January 15, 2004

    The Bite Stuff

    The hunt continues to outfox opponents.

  • Music

    June 20, 2002

    Bridge to the Future

    A generation of Denver jazz stars has one thing in common: Neil Bridge.

  • News

    June 6, 2002

    Off Limits

    The joy of Pepsi

  • News

    March 8, 2001

    The Next Test

    Manual High School earned extra credit for surviving the end of busing. But can it survive the CSAP?

  • Music

    February 8, 2001

    Backwash

    Get 2 Da Point takes hip-hop to the classroom.

  • Culture

    December 21, 2000

    Twisp of the Tale

    When C.D. Payne stopped writing ad copy, he created a revolutionary teenage hero.

  • News

    October 19, 2000

    Telling Tales Out of School

    After her retarded daughter was sexually assaulted, a mother decided to teach DPS a lesson.

  • News

    January 27, 2000

    Hemp Takes a Hit

    The feds just might drive this growing industry out of its head.

  • News

    January 22, 1998

    Home Sick

    Is this crazy, or what? The only way Mildred Bennett can get her house back is to prove she's mentally disabled.

  • News

    January 15, 1998

    Letters

    Is this crazy, or what? The only way Mildred Bennett can get her house back is to prove she's mentally disabled.

  • News

    December 4, 1997

    Plots and Subplots

    Politics and pollution bubble just under the surface of the former Lowry Air Force Base.

  • News

    August 7, 1997

    Off Limits

    Politics and pollution bubble just under the surface of the former Lowry Air Force Base.

  • News

    April 10, 1997

    The Other Jury

    Politics and pollution bubble just under the surface of the former Lowry Air Force Base.

  • News

    January 23, 1997

    Forward to the Past

    What will happen when Denver's model of integration, Manual High, returns to the old days of segregation?

  • News

    January 9, 1997

    Letters

    What will happen when Denver's model of integration, Manual High, returns to the old days of segregation?

  • News

    December 19, 1996

    Black Marks

    The Denver Police Department acts like it has something to hide about its clash with students at Thomas Jefferson High School. It does.

  • News

    March 21, 1996

    Bounce for Bounce

    The Denver Police Department acts like it has something to hide about its clash with students at Thomas Jefferson High School. It does.

  • Music

    February 22, 1996

    Feedback

    The Denver Police Department acts like it has something to hide about its clash with students at Thomas Jefferson High School. It does.

  • News

    February 1, 1995

    LETTERS

    The Denver Police Department acts like it has something to hide about its clash with students at Thomas Jefferson High School. It does.

  • Film

    January 11, 1995

    DILATED PUPILS

    The Denver Police Department acts like it has something to hide about its clash with students at Thomas Jefferson High School. It does.

  • News

    June 29, 1994

    PEOPLE & PLACES

    The Denver Police Department acts like it has something to hide about its clash with students at Thomas Jefferson High School. It does.

  • News

    May 11, 1994

    LETTERS

    The Denver Police Department acts like it has something to hide about its clash with students at Thomas Jefferson High School. It does.

  • News

    January 19, 1994

    IT BOMBED IN D.C.

    The Denver Police Department acts like it has something to hide about its clash with students at Thomas Jefferson High School. It does.

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