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    Uphill Challenge

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    April 16, 2009

    Helping Handcrafts

    The global village sets up shop at the TACtile Textile Arts Center.

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    June 12, 2008

    Mr. Nice Guy

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    Open Doors

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    April 3, 2008

    Vegging Out

    The global village sets up shop at the TACtile Textile Arts Center.

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    April 3, 2008

    Smokin' Hot

    Help pick the 2009 Colorado Firefighter Calendar cover boy.

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    March 6, 2008

    Say You Want a Revolution

    Help pick the 2009 Colorado Firefighter Calendar cover boy.

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    The Pit and the Pendulum

    Help pick the 2009 Colorado Firefighter Calendar cover boy.

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    January 31, 2008

    Vulva Tales

    Artist Terrilynn Moore has created a different kind of portrait.

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    December 27, 2007

    Get On the Bus

    Artist Terrilynn Moore has created a different kind of portrait.

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    October 11, 2007

    Sweet Moves

    Artist Terrilynn Moore has created a different kind of portrait.

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    September 6, 2007

    Cowboy 101

    Visit the Wild West at Conifer Tales and Trails.

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    August 23, 2007

    Record Deals

    KGNU offers up a plethora of stuff for sale.

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    June 21, 2007

    Canine Capers

    KGNU offers up a plethora of stuff for sale.

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    July 27, 2006

    Bueller? Bueller? Bueller?

    KGNU offers up a plethora of stuff for sale.

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    A Howling Good Time

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    Loss and Finding

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    April 30, 2009

    Kitchen Magic

    Women help women at Women Cook!

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2009

    Do good while staying lazy with Tuggl

    ​One of the great things about the Denver/Boulder area (especially the Boulder bit of that) is how many do-gooders we have here. Seriously, everywhere you look, there's someone trying to make the world a better place, from those Greenpeace panhandlers (sorry, fundraisers) perched on every corn ... More >>

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    September 3, 2009

    Fairy-Tale Ending

    Run for your own Happily Ever After in Greeley.

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2009

    The city's rec center conundrum

    ​City councilwoman Judy Montero worked up quite a sweat a couple weeks back over the planned privatization of the La Alma Recreation Center, comparing neighborhood reaction to the "Milagro Beanfield War." And she got her way: The city will continue to fund the rec center for a year while it s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2010

    Homeless coalition weighs service cuts, defends "lean" salaries

    The $180,000 man: CCFH president John Parvensky.​Grappling with a shortfall in government funding and a rising tide of people displaced by a wretched economy, officers and senior staff of the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless will make some tough decisions this evening about what they and th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2010

    Colorado Humane Society owners -- past Shmucks of the Week -- banned from operating a charity for a decade

    "I've got a bone to chew with those people..."​People in charge of a place called the Colorado Humane Society may not seem like logical candidates for Shmuck of the Week recognition. But back in December 2008, owners executive director Mary Warren, her husband, Robert Warren, and Mary Warren's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2010

    Tom Massey on his medical marijuana bill: "We know we're on the right track if nobody's happy"

    Tom Massey's bill doesn't have John Suthers' s vote of approval.​When Representative Tom Massey spoke to Westword on January 15 about the medical marijuana bill he was assembling, he described dispensaries as "a loophole in the law" -- the kind of language that warmed the heart of Colorado Att ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2010

    Rob Corry says new medical marijuana bill gave him a bad case of déjà vu

    Rob Corry doesn't know if calling this bill "new" is truth in advertising.​Prominent medical marijuana advocates such as Matt Brown and Brian Vicente have already weighed in on the medical marijuana bill sponsored by Representative Tom Massey. But one of the most notable figures in the medical ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2010

    Medical marijuana attorney Warren Edson on new law firm, new MMJ bill and new lawsuits to come

    Warren Edson's booming business is about to boom even louder.​Attorney Warren Edson was practicing medical marijuana-related law before doing so was cool. And now, with the industry growing in Colorado like never before, he's expanding his operations by merging his practice with Kumin Sommers ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2010

    Medical marijuana reform: How to make a dispensary nonprofit -- from the one woman in Colorado who's done it

    ​One of the most prominent and controversial aspects of Representative Tom Massey's medical marijuana bill is that it would require state dispensaries to become nonprofit centers. While it's hard to say whether this part of the legislation will stick around -- even the bill's co-sponsor isn't ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 5, 2010

    SELL IT ON EDGEBAY

    ​One of the most prominent and controversial aspects of Representative Tom Massey's medical marijuana bill is that it would require state dispensaries to become nonprofit centers. While it's hard to say whether this part of the legislation will stick around -- even the bill's co-sponsor isn't ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2010

    Tonight: Annual "Indoor" Legislative BBQ in Jeffco

    ​Colorado politics have become a feeding frenzy -- and from 5-7 p.m. tonight, you can mouth off with legislators at the same time you're stuffing your mouth at the annual "Indoor" Legislative BBQ, a gathering for legislators, elected officials, Jefferson County nonprofit agency staffers and b ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 25, 2010

    Better Run, Turkey

    ​Colorado politics have become a feeding frenzy -- and from 5-7 p.m. tonight, you can mouth off with legislators at the same time you're stuffing your mouth at the annual "Indoor" Legislative BBQ, a gathering for legislators, elected officials, Jefferson County nonprofit agency staffers and b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2010

    Colorado Gives Day raises more than $8 million during 24-hour charitable giving bonanza

    ​Update: The numbers are in! More than 18,700 donors contributed over $8 million to more than 500 nonprofits in 24 hours yesterday during the inaugural Colorado Gives Day. That's eight times more than organizers expected to raise.

  • Calendar

    December 23, 2010

    Merry Saturday!

    ​Update: The numbers are in! More than 18,700 donors contributed over $8 million to more than 500 nonprofits in 24 hours yesterday during the inaugural Colorado Gives Day. That's eight times more than organizers expected to raise.

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2011

    Coalition for Hunger will help Denver restaurants feed the homeless

    Coalition for Hunger​Ryan Hickey has cooked in several restaurants around town, but it was while manning the stoves at Colt & Gray, his current gig, that he really started thinking about perfectly good food that goes to waste in kitchens. "We throw a lot of stuff away because it doesn't look g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2011

    Fresh produce in the mountains? That's the goal of this Summit County project

    Summit Prevention AllianceNancy's Community Garden in Frisco.​When Amber Brummer was last in California, where she grew up, she bought a bunch of basil for 25 cents. That same amount would cost her about five dollars in Summit County, where she now lives. Brummer is part of the Leadership Clas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2011

    Today: Dining Out for Life -- and Project Angel Heart

    ​Project Angel Heart's mission is to deliver healthy, nutritious and tasty meals to people living with life-threatening illnesses. So it's entirely appropriate that one of the non-profit organization's biggest annual fundraisers would incorporate food: Dining Out for Life takes place today, wi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2011

    Leftover Salmon set to headline the inaugural Eco Music Festival in Snowmass this July

    ​There's a brand new festival coming to Snowmass Village over the Fourth of July weekend, and Leftover Salmon (pictured) is among the acts slated to headline. Sharing the bill at the inaugural Eco Music Festival, taking place June 30 through July3, is Perpetual Groove, Tea Leaf Green, the New ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2011

    Tonight: Denver Yard Harvest kick-off event at Fuel Cafe

    ​Denver Yard Harvest, a new urban farming initiative, is kicking off its cause at a fundraiser from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. tonight at Fuel Cafe. The non-profit group's goal is to harvest surplus fruits and vegetables from residential properties throughout town and distribute them to daycare facilit ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 15, 2011

    Sea It All Here

    ​Denver Yard Harvest, a new urban farming initiative, is kicking off its cause at a fundraiser from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. tonight at Fuel Cafe. The non-profit group's goal is to harvest surplus fruits and vegetables from residential properties throughout town and distribute them to daycare facilit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 23, 2011

    The Mobile Classroom: New nonprofit caters to ill and home-bound students -- for free

    ​It took almost losing her job for Sara Woodyard to realize she couldn't have done enough with it anyway. Facing the end of the probation period that marked the first three years of her work life, Woodyard, a fifth-grade teacher, developed an acute awareness of what budget cuts can mean to tho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2011

    DanceSafe isn't your mom or the police, but it's here to make sure you're partying, well, safely

    ​DanceSafe's mission is spelled out rather plainly in its name. With nine chapters now in place across the United States and Canada, including the latest one in Denver, the non-profit organization, as its name implies, was founded to educate, inform and engage in frank dialogue with members of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2011

    Winning Movember, week 3: The American Mustache Institute weighs in

    Dr. Aaron Perlut, man of mustached leisure.​After last week's slow start, I'm pleased to report that, as we enter the second half of Movember, my mustache is downright glorious -- by the Westword team of crack scientists' last estimate, it now effects the death of tens of thousands of cancerou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2011

    Colorado Gives Day: Extended online charity bonanza raises $12 million

    ​Update: Colorado Gives Day, the one-day online charity marathon that began at midnight on Tuesday but extended until noon today due to technical difficulties, raised $12 million for 932 local nonprofits, according to a preliminary count.

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2011

    Songwriting Camp for Veterans in Colorado Springs next month

    Darden Smith​Last July, Austin-based singer-songwriter Darden Smith gathered a team of other professional musicians to lead a songwriting retreat for nine servicemen and women. Songs written during the retreat were performed at the Faces of Freedom concert on September 11 at the World Arena in ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 22, 2011

    Art for All Ages

    Darden Smith​Last July, Austin-based singer-songwriter Darden Smith gathered a team of other professional musicians to lead a songwriting retreat for nine servicemen and women. Songs written during the retreat were performed at the Faces of Freedom concert on September 11 at the World Arena in ... More >>

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