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  • Blogs

    April 24, 2012

    La Playa Mexican Cafe brings Tex-Mex to Centennial

    Israel Trevino has been trying to get back to Colorado since he left in 2000 and returned home to Texas, where he opened two outposts of La Playa Mexican Cafe in Harlingen and Austin. Those successful operations allowed him to explore possibilities for another location, and he settled on Centennial ... More >>

  • Dining

    March 15, 2012

    Rio Grande puts the spotlight on its kitchen

    Slide show: In the kitchen at Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2011

    Medical marijuana dispensary review: Back to Boulder for Boulder MMC

    ​Fittingly, Boulder MMC is right next to the office of Boulder's pot-friendly congressman, Jared Polis, who has repeatedly stood up for state rights to medical marijuana. Boulder MMC owner Frank Horwich says the congressman has been over to his shop a few times, adding that Polis seemed to lik ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2011

    Michael Brown, ex-FEMA director, thinks feds dealt with Hurricane Irene better than media

    Michael Brown & pal.​As the man in charge of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) during the 2005 period when Katrina ravaged the Gulf Coast, Michael Brown knows a thing or two about hurricanes, and the media's coverage of them. So what kind of grades does the current KOA talk-show h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2011

    Now open in Boulder: Shug's Low Country Cuisine

    ​Yesterday's post on Denver's five best plates of fried-chicken prompted a lively debate about where to get a cluck-worthy bird -- and it also unearthed this tip from Harmony: There's a new restaurant that has just opened less than 2 months ago in Boulder: Shug's Low Country Cuisine. They n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2011

    Design for the Other 90% reinvents the wheel and more, tonight at RedLine

    A mighty stylin' solar irrigation pump.​ In a nutshell, a completely sustainable nutshell, the idea behind Design for the Other 90%, a traveling exhibition from the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum, has to do with the impact of good design on developing populations who must usually make do ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2011

    4/20: A day that will really live in infamy

    Deepwater Horizon.​Does any other day carry as heavy a load as April 20? The day's fate was sealed in 1889, when Adolf Hitler was born in a small village in Austria. In the early '70s, April 20 also became an underground stoner holiday, now so aboveground that it's celebrated across the countr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2010

    Accused of mistreating Katrina victims

    ​Welcome to In the Weeds. Kyle will be right with you -- most likely to complain about something. Usually he is pleasant, but this is his place to blow off some steam. Don't take it personally; he just needs to vent because he's been doing this for about thirteen years. Enjoy your meal. Early ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 16, 2010

    A Pirate's Life for Me

    ​Welcome to In the Weeds. Kyle will be right with you -- most likely to complain about something. Usually he is pleasant, but this is his place to blow off some steam. Don't take it personally; he just needs to vent because he's been doing this for about thirteen years. Enjoy your meal. Early ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2010

    Michael Brown: Ex-FEMA boss on return to New Orleans for 5th anniversary of Katrina

    Bush & Brownie.​On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina began wreaking havoc on the Gulf Coast that's still reverberating today -- and many members of the public continue to see Michael Brown, head of FEMA at the time, as one of the story's chief villains. Still, Brown, a KOA talk-show host who ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2010

    Tonight: Drink beer to help the Gulf Coast Spill Relief Fund

    A Flickr photo. ​So that oil spill in the Gulf -- bummer, right? And it's still spewing, and apparently doesn't intent to stop anytime soon. We might be landlocked here in this state, but that doesn't mean no one here cares about the BP disaster; to prove it, Bull & Bush Pub & Brewery, 4700 Ch ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2010

    Culinary calendar for the week ahead: Gear up for the glorious Fourth

    A Flickr photo.​Before you unbuckle that top button after over-indulging with all that glorious Fourth of July 'cue that you've no doubt got going on (and if not, we've got some suggestions for you), get ready to celebrate food through cooking classes and benefit dinners in advance of our nati ... More >>

  • Dining

    February 12, 2009

    Why this Valentine's Day may be your last chance to eat Oysters for years to come

    A Flickr photo.​Before you unbuckle that top button after over-indulging with all that glorious Fourth of July 'cue that you've no doubt got going on (and if not, we've got some suggestions for you), get ready to celebrate food through cooking classes and benefit dinners in advance of our nati ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 25, 2007

    South Rising

    A Flickr photo.​Before you unbuckle that top button after over-indulging with all that glorious Fourth of July 'cue that you've no doubt got going on (and if not, we've got some suggestions for you), get ready to celebrate food through cooking classes and benefit dinners in advance of our nati ... More >>

  • Culture

    October 6, 2005

    Land Shapes

    A sculpture garden enriches Golden, but Bell Park may take its toll on Denver.

  • Dining

    June 22, 1994

    GILL-TY AS CHARGED

    A sculpture garden enriches Golden, but Bell Park may take its toll on Denver.

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