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February 28, 2012
Wanna keep track of your Catholic Lenten guilt? There's an app for that.
I'm hardly Catholic anymore. Still, I wear the idea of my Catholicism as a romanticized badge of honor, taking pleasure in the idea that I once was a part of something truly controversial -- and it wasn't even by choice. In fact, I'm only now able to write about being Catholic in the past tense be ... More >>
Music
December 29, 2011
Bar Back looks at the year in club scouting
I'm hardly Catholic anymore. Still, I wear the idea of my Catholicism as a romanticized badge of honor, taking pleasure in the idea that I once was a part of something truly controversial -- and it wasn't even by choice. In fact, I'm only now able to write about being Catholic in the past tense be ... More >>
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December 29, 2011
Slim Cessna on the Auto Club's annual New Year's Bluebird shows and its 20th anniversary
Together for nearly two decades, Slim Cessna's Auto Club has played the Bluebird Theater on New Year's Eve for almost half the time the band has been together. The New Year's shows have turned into something of a tradition for the band, who usually toss in a little something extra. While Cessna is t ... More >>
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December 29, 2011
Cooking with Pete and Barb Marczyk: Baked salmon with beurre blanc sauce
Pete Marczyk and Barbara Macfarlane do not leave their work behind when they leave Marczyk Fine Foods and head for their great old Denver house with the big, new kitchen. They often bring some of their market's choicest ingredients home with them and cook up a feast. Not that any of us here at Cafe ... More >>
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December 28, 2011
New Year's Eve bubbly: Five of the best bottles of you've never heard of
Over the past four weeks, we've ponied up a list of wines guaranteed to make your Thanksgiving a party, the perfect set of locally sourced, wine-themed gift ideas, and our picks for the twelve most holiday-worthy bottles of 2011. And you know what? We are officially exhausted. And because you're lik ... More >>
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December 28, 2011
Frank's Kitchen offers up a hangover cure for New Year's Day
Mark MangerThe Bertas will provide a hangover cure on New Year's Day.When Frank and Dina Berta opened Frank's Kitchen earlier this year, it quickly became part of the neighborhood, integrating into the community and picking up a crowd of regulars that use it as a go-to spot. Frank's won't be ... More >>
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December 27, 2011
A food critic makes a St. Patrick's Day fitness resolution
Over the last few months, I went from the worst shape of my life to the best while continuing to eat like a food critic. Don't punch me in the face; instead, read how I did it in part nine of this series: Try and guess what I ate for breakfast this morning. If you said eggs, you're wrong. You're a ... More >>
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December 22, 2011
Let There Be Light
Over the last few months, I went from the worst shape of my life to the best while continuing to eat like a food critic. Don't punch me in the face; instead, read how I did it in part nine of this series: Try and guess what I ate for breakfast this morning. If you said eggs, you're wrong. You're a ... More >>
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December 21, 2011
New Year's Eve 2011 Denver: ten best electronic-music events
What better time to dance the night away than New Year's Eve? We've curated the ten best electronic-music events for your dance-floor pleasure; keep reading to check out our picks.
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December 15, 2011
New Year's Eve 2011 Denver: ten best mountain celebrations
What better time to take advantage of this city's proximity to the beautiful Rocky Mountains -- and some of the best skiing in the world -- than New Year's Eve? Keep reading for our list of the ten best ways to celebrate New Year's, mountain-style.
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December 15, 2011
Star Gazing
What better time to take advantage of this city's proximity to the beautiful Rocky Mountains -- and some of the best skiing in the world -- than New Year's Eve? Keep reading for our list of the ten best ways to celebrate New Year's, mountain-style.
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December 5, 2011
It's another sparkling season for Blossoms of Light at the Denver Botanic Gardens
Lights might be the best part of the holiday season: neighborhoods and business districts all lit up, more lights twinkling on trees and candles aglow in menorahs, kinaras and luminarias. And the enjoyment of those magical lights is a piece of childhood that never leaves us; as they turn off ... More >>
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October 7, 2011
Pretty Lights to ring in New Year's at 1STBANK Center on Friday and Saturday December 29-30
While we know you're still busy trying to nail down what you're doing for Halloween and you probably haven't even really given much thought to where you'll be celebrating New Year's yet, we've just received word that Pretty Lights is setting up shop at 1STBANK Center for a pair of shows on Friday, D ... More >>
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June 9, 2011
Gabriel and Dresden on their hiatus, their reunion and how much they love Beta
Josh Gabriel and Dave Dresden are back together again.If you were listening to electronic music after 2001 but still haven't heard of Gabriel and Dresden (due at Beta on Thursday, June 16) ... are you sure you didn't hit the scene after the critically acclaimed duo called it quits in 2008? Just chec ... More >>
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June 8, 2011
Colin Chmielewski and Mahesh Patel on Inception and who's next in the AAMP lineup
Colin Chmielewski and Mahesh Patel have both been men-about-town in the electronica scene for more than a decade now; after both taking a break for various reasons, they teamed up for a New Year's Eve party at the Clocktower that was a big success. That inspired them to team up for Inception ... More >>
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June 3, 2011
Balloon Boy family auctioning their helium-filled hoax: Now if only the Heenes would float away
Richard Heene.Balloon Boy hoaxers Richard and Mayumi Heene have been prohibited by a judge from making money off their story until 2013 (and make no mistake, they will start trying one tick into New Year's Day). But that doesn't mean they can't still make some hay. Earlier this week, the Heen ... More >>
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April 22, 2011
It's Earth Day! Here are five ways to celebrate
While most people ostensibly make their resolutions, to keep or forget, on New Year's Day. But I think it makes more sense to save them for Earth Day and resolve to take doable ecological steps with an infinitely more likely capacity for follow-through. I also think it's something to celebrat ... More >>
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February 7, 2011
What week is it? A breakdown of everything you could be celebrating, February 7-13
Terribly sorry about that, David Tomlinson. Other than Valentine's Day -- a holiday people only celebrate because they are obligated to through some perverse, greeting card company-engineered social mechanism -- there's a pretty intense dry spell of holidays between New Year's Day and somewhe ... More >>
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January 10, 2011
Today: Professional bartending class at Stir! Cooking School
A Flickr photo.Perhaps your New Year's resolution was to learn to pour alcohol more efficiently -- and who are we to judge? If that's the case, you'll want to sign up right away for the professional bartending class at Stir! Cooking School, 3215 Zuni Street, at 11 a.m.; reservations are requi ... More >>
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January 3, 2011
'Tis a privilege to live in Colorado: Cal-orado reunion finally pulls into Denver
The Calhoun family Cal-orado reunion -- a crazy jumble of travel by planes (although not many from the snowbound East Coast), trains and automobiles -- started yesterday morning at Snow Mountain Ranch outside of Granby, where I'd snapped a photo of a New Year's Day rainbow, and ended last ni ... More >>
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January 3, 2011
Happy New Year: Two men resolve to shoplift more
Most people start the New Year off by making resolutions. Some people vow to exercise more or smoke less. Others opt to look for news jobs, new loves or even new clothes. The two men pictured below, however, had something else in mind. They chose to shoplift more. And they got 2011 off to a ... More >>
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December 31, 2010
Olivéa New Year's Eve dinner winner update (and a bonus brunch)
Tonight, one lucky Cafe Society reader will get to celebrate New Year's Eve at Olivéa, the sensational Mediterranean restaurant in Uptown whose kitchen is overseen by the dynamic husband-and-wife duo of exec chef John Broening and pastry goddess Yasmin Lozada-Hissom. Earlier this week, w ... More >>
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December 30, 2010
Drinkwel: the hangover cure that works
At the risk of riling up those readers who like to tell me I drink too much, I plan on ringing in 2011 the same way I welcomed 2009 and 2010: with plenty of bubbly followed by a cocktail or five. And I'm sure there are at least a few people who are with me. My typical M.O. is to then spend N ... More >>
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December 30, 2010
And a very merry Kloewer Christmas to all!
I've been making the pilgrimage every Christmastime to the Kloewer family home on Elati Street, just north of Belleview, for at least the last eleven years, and this is why: Being Jewish and all, it doesn't really feel like Christmas until I've immersed myself in some sort of urban electric m ... More >>
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December 29, 2010
Ask the Bartender: New Year's Eve is for amateurs -- here's how to drink like a pro
Sean Kenyon knows how to pour out both drinks and advice. A third-generation bar man with almost 25 years behind the bar, he is a student of cocktail history, a United States Bartenders Guild-certified Spirits Professional and a BAR Ready graduate of the prestigious Beverage Alcohol Resource ... More >>
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December 27, 2010
Today: Meatless Monday at the Kitchen Table
A Flickr photo.If your New Year's resolution is to eat healthier and you want a head start, head to the Kitchen Table, 5375 Landmark Place in Greenwood Village, which presents Meatless Mondays every Monday. Tonight, you can learn about vegetable dishes that originated in Tuscany, everything f ... More >>
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December 27, 2010
Culinary calendar for the week ahead: New Year's Eve dinners and more
Dozens of restaurants are hosting special New Year's Eves dinners -- but there are other culinary specials this week, too. Here's a taste of what's on the menu:
Blogs
December 22, 2010
Festivus and ten more made-up holidays for the Holidays
Tomorrow, Rick Gold will host a traditional Fesitvus celebration at the Shag Lounge. There, you can commune around the Festivus pole, air some grievances and perform some feats of strength. There will also be a ($5 maximum) gift exchange. In honor of disillusionment everywhere, we present 10 ... More >>
Culture
December 16, 2010
New Year's Eve Guide 2010
Tomorrow, Rick Gold will host a traditional Fesitvus celebration at the Shag Lounge. There, you can commune around the Festivus pole, air some grievances and perform some feats of strength. There will also be a ($5 maximum) gift exchange. In honor of disillusionment everywhere, we present 10 ... More >>
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December 16, 2010
Jelly will jumpstart breakfast and lunch in Capitol Hill on January 1
Lori MidsonFor those of you who will wake up with a colossal-size hangover on the first day of 2011, having damaged your brain and battered your belly the night before with too many vodka and soda pours, flutes of champagne, or worse, shots of vile Jägermeister, there will be a new breakfas ... More >>
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April 13, 2010
Sandra Johnson accused of making New Year's Eve a little too happy for juvenile sex offenders -- by letting them drink in group home
The party's over for Sandra Johnson.Plenty of adults will let teens below the legal drinking age sneak a sip on New Year's Eve, just as Sandra Johnson allegedly did. Problem is, Johnson was on the job -- as an overnight supervisor at Lampkin Group Center For Boys II, a privately run home for ... More >>
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March 10, 2010
Darrent Williams murder trial, day twelve: Another dismissed alternate juror would have voted to acquit
Prosecutors say Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams (left) was shot and killed by 26-year-old Willie Clark (right) on New Year's Day 2007. Westword is covering the trial of Willie Clark, accused of murdering Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams early on New Year's Day 2007. The m ... More >>
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February 23, 2010
Darrent Williams murder trial, day one: Opening statements and denials of Willie Clark's guilt
Prosecutors say Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams (left) was shot and killed by 26-year-old Willie Clark (right) on New Year's Day 2007 Westword is covering the trial of Willie Clark, accused of murdering Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams early on New Year's Day 2007. The mo ... More >>
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January 4, 2010
Over the (long) weekend: Noah Pred at B. Side Lounge
Noah PredNoah Pred Thursday, December 31, 2009 B. Side Lounge, Boulder Better Than: The end of the last decade New Year's Eve is always a little special, whether you want it to be or not. And 2009 was destined -- doomed, one might say -- to be a lot special, ending not just the first decade ... More >>
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January 4, 2010
Over the (long) weekend: Slim Cessna's Auto Club, Munly & the Lupercalians at the Bluebird
Slim Cessna's Auto Club, Munly & the Lupercalians Thursday, December 31, 2009 Bluebird Theater Better Than: Any number of lame New Year's parties occurring around Denver. A wooden pier constructed outside of the Bluebird Theatre seemed odd and out of place. It would prove to be a premonition se ... More >>
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December 31, 2009
Come On In! The Water's...Freezing
Slim Cessna's Auto Club, Munly & the Lupercalians Thursday, December 31, 2009 Bluebird Theater Better Than: Any number of lame New Year's parties occurring around Denver. A wooden pier constructed outside of the Bluebird Theatre seemed odd and out of place. It would prove to be a premonition se ... More >>
Music
December 31, 2009
The Snake Pit gets a dazzling makeover as Beauty Bar
Slim Cessna's Auto Club, Munly & the Lupercalians Thursday, December 31, 2009 Bluebird Theater Better Than: Any number of lame New Year's parties occurring around Denver. A wooden pier constructed outside of the Bluebird Theatre seemed odd and out of place. It would prove to be a premonition se ... More >>
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December 30, 2009
Steuben's brings in the pigs
Got New Year's Eve plans yet? No? Well, have I got an event for you...
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December 30, 2009
Jobbed: New Year's Day Masseuse
Having trouble finding work? You're not alone. Follow Jobbed every week as we troll for the weird, the wacky and the worst of what the recession-era world of job ads has to offer. The Job, as posted online: New Year's Day Masseuse Responsibilities: Seeking a relaxing massage for one or two ... More >>
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December 30, 2009
Tonight: Parisi offers an end-of-December discount
Parisi, the beloved restaurant at 4401 Tennyston Street, is looking at a big night on New Year's Eve -- or Cenone di Capodanno, as they say in Italy. "We can't serve our New Year's Eve menu two days in a row due to its special ingredients (can you say cured foie gras?) and have been receiving ... More >>
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December 30, 2009
Need a ride on NYE? Check out this lawyer's deal
Michael Sawaya has your number -- and it's the number of any cab company in metro Denver. If you grab a cab on New Year's Eve rather than getting behind the wheel after having too much to drink, he'll reimburse you for that cab ride. All you have to do is send the receipt (for up to $35) and ... More >>
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December 30, 2009
A toast to a law firm providing free taxi rides tomorrow
Michael Sawaya has your number -- and it's the number of any cab company in metro Denver. If you grab a cab on New Year's Eve rather than getting behind the wheel after having too much to drink, he'll reimburse you for that cab ride. All you have to do is send the receipt (for up to $35) and ... More >>
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December 28, 2009
Culinary calendar for the week ahead: Beer, cheer and New Year's Eve parties
Enjoy a plethora of pulled pork at Steuben's.While the year draws to a close, you can find something special at just about every one of your favorite foodie spots, plus sign up for charity events that will help kick 2010 off to a great start. Here's a taste of what's ahead: Monday, December ... More >>
Music
December 24, 2009
Smoke 'em if you've got 'em at these area cigar bars
Enjoy a plethora of pulled pork at Steuben's.While the year draws to a close, you can find something special at just about every one of your favorite foodie spots, plus sign up for charity events that will help kick 2010 off to a great start. Here's a taste of what's ahead: Monday, December ... More >>
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December 22, 2009
This Just In: Rose Hill Drive to open for Jane's Addiction, second Nick Jonas show added
After Boulder's Rose Hill Drive played Led Zeppelin II in its entirety at the Boulder Theater last New Year's Eve, the band took a year-long hiatus. The band members made quite a few announcements saying they needed some time off to re-focus. Even so, there was some speculation that the act had b ... More >>
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