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Manufacturing Sector

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2012

    Sing the vehicle electric: The Electric Avenue expo and Revenge of the Electric Car

    It's Colorado Rides Electric Day -- who knew? Designed to ride shotgun to the World Renewable Energy Forum now at the Colorado Convention Center, the celebration includes a two-day Electric Avenue electric car expo that's free and open to the public from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Representatives of ch ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2011

    Our favorite neighborhood liquor stores for stocking up for New Year's Eve

    We're in the home stretch of the holiday season, but we've still got one more big blow-out before the post-festivity depression sets in: that epic drink-fest that is New Year's Eve. We fully acknowledge that by the time we ring in the new year, we'll be too, um, happy to taste the difference between ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2011

    IKEA will sell Swedish food along with Swedish furniture

    ​This fall Denver will get its first IKEA, when the massive showroom that hawks value Swedish furniture is slated to finally open its doors in Centennial. And the store seems to be on schedule, because it just started hiring its staff. And because shopping at IKEA is frequently an all-day mar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2011

    Piece, Love & Chocolate will soon move into the old Bayleaf spot on Boulder's Pearl Street

    ​A couple of months ago, Bayleaf traded in its digs at 850 Pearl Street in Boulder for a move up the mall, relocating to a larger spot at 1222 Pearl. That left the market's old storefront vacant, and opened up an opportunity for another purveyor to move in. Turns out, that purveyor will be a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2010

    Medical marijuana dispensary applications: 700-plus, earning Colorado $7 million

    ​Every Colorado dispensary and associated business had to apply for a state license by August 1 -- which means we finally have a total number of Colorado pot shops willing navigate the state's new rules and fees. The tally: 717 dispensaries, 271 marijuana-infused product manufacturers and 1,07 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2010

    Ian Kleinman is cooking with gas at hushDenver

    Mark MangerIan Kleinman's chilling display with liquid nitrogen. ​"Eat it quick, right after it comes out," instructs chef Ian Kleinman, "and then you can get some real smoke to come out of your nose." He spoons an amorphous white puff that he calls Kettle Corn Space Foam from the liquid nitro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2010

    H Burger opening set for February 10

    ​It's official: H BurgerC0, the new spot at 1555 Blake Street, will officially open at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, February 10, after a week of friends and family parties and events that start today -- and after a slight name change from the original H Burger Lounge. But that's just the start of th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2010

    Candy tax proposal: "If they really want to tighten up America, make them cut out the Big Macs"

    These babies could cost you more before long.​Governor Bill Ritter's proposal to place a sales tax on candy and soda is far from sweet according to Rick Enstrom, an owner of Grand Junction-based Enstrom's, one of the state's most venerable candy companies. Enstrom is scheduled to testify abou ... More >>

  • Music

    October 8, 2009

    Science Partner

    Science Partner
    Self-released

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2009

    Kenny Be's Worst-Case Scenario: Nobody beats a Dealin' Dick Wadhams candidate

    Since Dick Wadhams was named the State Chairman of the Colorado Republicans, the party has lost control of the state Senate, the state House of Representatives, the Governorship, one U.S. Senate seat and one U.S. House of Representative seat. But Dick is not depressed. He is energized! Like General ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2009

    Alto space snapped up

    The space at 1320 15th Street occupied by Alto until the end of June has been leased by Paul Piciocchi, who owns Tryst and last fall bought Theorie, the club that was formerly the Real World: Denver home (and B-52 before that). No word yet on what will go into the space, but since Alto had a hotel/ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2009

    Ten years of Colorado Proud

    ​ In 1999, the Colorado Department of Agriculture introduced the Colorado Proud Program, an initiative focused on furthering local products. It's rare that a government program is way ahead of the curve (especially when it applies to food), but that's exactly what this program was. Colorado ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2009

    Milking It: Trix

    Trix General Mills Rating: Two spoons out of four Cereal description: Puffed corn orbs in a variety of notably radioactive colors: a light green that would result in thousands of casualties if it was ever used on camouflaged uniforms, an orange that looks like a nugget of hellfire, a yellow as b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2009

    Candy Girls: Happy candyversary!

    Liz KellermeyerA year ago, we came to you with a simple pink maltball that tasted like Barbie, and the Candy Girls were born.  In addition to this momentous anniversary, Aubrey has even bigger news to commemorate with the birth of her baby boy last night!  What better way to celebra ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 7, 2009

    Totally Sweet

    You’ll melt for the Colorado Chocolate Festival.

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2009

    Top Chef Hosea Rosenberg spreads the wealth

    A few weeks back, shortly after it was announced that Boulder chef Hosea Rosenberg had taken home the big prize and won this year's Top Chef prize on the Bravo reality show of the same name, Rosenberg mentioned in passing that he was already working with a local artisanal foods company, but wouldn't ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2009

    The details behind Clear Channel and 9News public-service announcements for car dealers

    An image from a National Automobile Dealers Association public-service announcement. Yesterday morning, during one of his regular updates on KOA/850 AM's morning-news broadcast, Channel 9 business reporter Gregg Moss talked about a new series of public-service announcements for the automobile indus ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2009

    Thanasi Foods thinks BIGS with bacon

    Thanasi Foods LLC, a Boulder-based company,makes such unPC-sounding branded food products as Stubb's and Jim Beam beef jerkys.In March, markets will start stocking its latest creation: BIGS, larger-than-average sunflower seeds (hence the name) with the flavors of Vlasic pickles, Frank's RedHot sauc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2008

    Milking It: Fruity Cheerios

    Fruity Cheerios General Mills Rating: One and a half stars out of four Cereal description: Mini-life preservers made of corn and oats and tinted in a variety of hues. But the red, yellow, green, orange and purple colors are bleached out and pale, not bright and vibrant. Could it be a sign?

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2008

    Top Design premieres tonight on Bravo

    Fruity Cheerios General Mills Rating: One and a half stars out of four Cereal description: Mini-life preservers made of corn and oats and tinted in a variety of hues. But the red, yellow, green, orange and purple colors are bleached out and pale, not bright and vibrant. Could it be a sign?

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2008

    Denver Post Links Bicycles, Chipotle Burritos and Gas

    Fruity Cheerios General Mills Rating: One and a half stars out of four Cereal description: Mini-life preservers made of corn and oats and tinted in a variety of hues. But the red, yellow, green, orange and purple colors are bleached out and pale, not bright and vibrant. Could it be a sign?

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2008

    Look of the Day - John

    Fruity Cheerios General Mills Rating: One and a half stars out of four Cereal description: Mini-life preservers made of corn and oats and tinted in a variety of hues. But the red, yellow, green, orange and purple colors are bleached out and pale, not bright and vibrant. Could it be a sign?

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2007

    State of the (Fashion) Union

    Fruity Cheerios General Mills Rating: One and a half stars out of four Cereal description: Mini-life preservers made of corn and oats and tinted in a variety of hues. But the red, yellow, green, orange and purple colors are bleached out and pale, not bright and vibrant. Could it be a sign?

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2007

    Fashion Week: For the Boys

    Fruity Cheerios General Mills Rating: One and a half stars out of four Cereal description: Mini-life preservers made of corn and oats and tinted in a variety of hues. But the red, yellow, green, orange and purple colors are bleached out and pale, not bright and vibrant. Could it be a sign?

  • News

    November 23, 2006

    Carjacked

    Car dealerships are seeing more guns coming onto their lots -- carried not by thieves, but by state inspectors. They want that policy holstered.

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2006

    Smoked

    Car dealerships are seeing more guns coming onto their lots -- carried not by thieves, but by state inspectors. They want that policy holstered.

  • Film

    May 18, 2006

    Shell Game

    Over the Hedge wants you to feel bad about what it's selling, which is everything.

  • Home Entertainment

    December 29, 2005

    Generation Next

    Microsoft's Xbox 360 fires the first shot in the next-gen console war.

  • Music

    May 26, 2005

    Troubled Hubble

    Making Beds in a Burning House (Lookout)

  • Goods & Services

    March 24, 2005

    Best Store at Stapleton

    Miss Talulah's

  • Sports & Recreation

    March 25, 2004

    Best Indoor Shooting Range

    The Shootist

  • Goods & Services

    March 25, 2004

    Best Clothes for Aspiring Vatos

    Suavecito's

  • Goods & Services

    March 25, 2004

    Best Clothes for New Moms

    Real Baby

  • Goods & Services

    March 27, 2003

    Best Zoot Suits

    Suavecito's

  • Goods & Services

    March 27, 2003

    Best Place to Buy Gifts for an Aspiring Geisha

    Pacific Mercantile Co.

  • Goods & Services

    March 27, 2003

    Best Unique Household Furnishings

    Tesoros

  • News

    May 23, 2002

    Valley of the Dolls

    A journey into the heart of pinkness: the upcoming Barbie convention.

  • Dining

    April 25, 2002

    Check, Please!

    Readers give our food critic something to chew on.

  • Goods & Services

    April 4, 2002

    Best Place to Greet an Animated Cat

    Hello Kitty World

  • Calendar

    April 4, 2002

    Best Movie Theater for Food

    The Mayan

  • Food & Drink

    April 4, 2002

    Best Margarita in a Box

    Boulder Beverage Company

  • News

    February 21, 2002

    Landing the Big Fish

    Professional fisherman Ted Takasaki has figured out all the angles.

  • Calendar

    March 29, 2001

    Best New Festival Dedicated to Food

    Chex Mix Day

  • Sports & Recreation

    March 29, 2001

    Best Dinosaur Tracks --Indoors

    St. Cajetan Event Center

  • Food & Drink

    March 29, 2001

    Best Southwestern Restaurant

    Julia Blackbird's

  • News

    February 15, 2001

    Flour Power

    The queen of torts takes a cooking class full circle.

  • Best of Denver

    June 29, 2000

    Best handmade toys

    Sweet Lily's Toy Company

  • Culture

    February 25, 1999

    Clueless in Englewood

    Sweet Lily's Toy Company

  • Calendar

    February 5, 1998

    Hot Chocolate

    Sweet Lily's Toy Company

  • News

    January 30, 1997

    Informed Decisions

    Sweet Lily's Toy Company

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