Northglenn

Beer By Design opens June 1 as Northglenn's first craft brewery

Northglenn will get its first craft brewery on June 1 when Vance Sabbe -- a former homebrew shop owner -- and Rich Aggen open Beer By Design. The 5,000-square-foot brewery and taproom features a twenty-barrel brewing system and four forty-barrel fermenters, along with about 100 seats. See also: - ... More >>

Larkburger's new salads make spring official -- celebrate with a Memorial Day burger BOGO

Colorado-based Larkburger is springing into the warm weather with three very spring-y new salads: baby kale, bibb and quinoa, and Caesar. I'm sure I'm not the only Denverite who is hoping these spring offerings will bring some good juju with them, ensuring that we won't see another snowflake until n ... More >>

Photos: Six people hurt in Thornton crash after Northglenn police chase alleged car thief

There's always debate about when police should engage in a car chase with suspects -- and when doing so is simply too dangerous for everyone involved, including innocent bystanders. Against that backdrop, we offer the facts that have surfaced thus far about a rollover crash in Thornton that injured ... More >>

Gwen Devilbiss not charged in police shootout with pal Clifford Galley, $5 million in bonds

Update: As we've reported, Gwen Devilbiss was wounded during a police shootout involving two men, including pal Clifford Galley; see our previous coverage below. Now, charges have been put forward in the case, but none have her name on them. She's listed as a person of interest in the wild case, wh ... More >>

Reader: Let's get rid of that disgusting zombie horse

Cracker Barrel: Skip the CDs and store up for the hash-brown casserole

I heard last week that Cracker Barrel has an exclusive CD out by a band called Eden's Edge. I had no idea who this band was, or that Cracker Barrel did music -- or even or that people still buy CDs. Last I checked, Cracker Barrel was that old-timey chicken-fried stop off the off-ramp with the potpou ... More >>

Fireworks: Here's where you can still see them

Private fireworks are banned in Colorado and many municipalities across the state have cancelled their fireworks displays this year -- but the shows will go on in a few spots.

Al Bae Nae will close next week, taking awesome Korean fried chicken with it

I love fried chicken -- from the triple-fried wing coated in sticky, spicy sauce of Southeast Asia to the Southern comfort of a battered and fried drumstick paired with mashed potatoes and gravy. But the Korean version could be my all-time favorite.

Video: See the scariest DMV bathroom ever

DMV branches are often unpleasant, but the men's room at the central Denver branch, at 1865 West Mississippi Avenue, is off-the-charts. Aside from the questionable cleanliness of the facilities seen in the video below, virtually every surface has been tagged by graffiti, transforming the space into ... More >>

Reader: Jennifer Boynton's insurance nightmare is all-too familiar

Boynton.​Last week, Kyle Garratt shared an in-depth post about Jennifer Boynton, a Northglenn resident who's finally getting her life back together after a three-year-long insurance nightmare. Her problems, which accrued followed an accident involving a police officer, rang true to one reader, ... More >>

Jennifer Boynton on three years of hell after being hit by a Northglenn police officer

Jennifer Boynton.​Several times in early February 2009, Jennifer Boynton would leave her Northglenn apartment with the intention of getting in her car and leaving. It was only once she was staring at her empty parking space that she remembered her car had been totaled the morning of February 2 ... More >>

The ten worst skateparks in Colorado

The November issue of Thrasher included the results of a contest in which the magazine had asked readers for the worst skateparks in their towns for a list titled "Certified Piece of Suck: Doo-Doo Skatepark Construction." One of these pieces of suck is located in Colorado.

Skating the suburbs: New skateparks set to open in Thornton and Westminster

Right on the heels of the really-fucking-big-deal opening of the Don Anema Memorial Skatepark in Northglenn -- which rivals (if not outdoes) the Denver Skatepark for biggest park in the state -- come two more hot skate spots in the northern suburbs: the Trail Winds Skatepark in Thornton, set to open ... More >>

Ten best features at the new Don Anema Memorial Skatepark

Dylan FergusonThe number-ten feature at Northglenn's new skatepark.​Situated in the far corner of the E.B. Rains Jr. Memorial Park lies the new Don Anema Memorial Skatepark. Commissioned to Team Pain Skateparks, a company known for its innovative and strategic skateparks, the park was designed ... More >>

Get In The Groove

Tonight: LudoBites takes its traveling tour to Biker Jim's

​Early last month, the Sundance Channel unleashed news that it would begin airing a new series this summer with Burgundy-born Ludo Lefebvre, the classically trained French chef who resides (when he's not living out of a suitcase) in Los Angeles and travels across the sweeping American landscap ... More >>

Reader: Hideaway Steakhouse stakes a claim in the northern suburbs

Lori MidsonHideaway Steakhouse is a suburban hideout.​Five restaurants debuted in as many days this week (and is that a record?): Russo's Kitchen Tavern, TAG|Raw Bar, Row 14, Biker Jim's Gourmet Dog's and Hideaway Steakhouse. And while all of them are welcome additions to the Denver dining ... More >>

Michelle Schramm: Evidence against alleged prostitution boss includes bulk condom orders

​The website for Green Garden Spa in Edgewater promises "Total Satisfaction" -- and the U.S. Attorney's Office believes that pledge extended to happy endings. Michelle Schramm, 55, surrendered to authorities following a grand jury indictment accusing her of using Green Garden and two other spa ... More >>

Music-Go-Round

Bar and Club roll call for January/February

​ The next incarnation of Brewski's Pub & Grill opened at 2100 East 104th Avenue in Northglenn. Chuck Persichetti -- who ran the old Brewski's at Highway 36 and Pecos Street for a decade, as well as several other spots during his 45-year run in the bar business -- opened the new spot as an up ... More >>

Spend your Fridays down in the Basement

Brewski's is coming back

Matthew Anderson: Sex offender's suicide after standoff doesn't end worries in Northglenn

Big pic below.​Matthew Richard Anderson's suicide is reverberating two days later, and not just because Northglenn Police officer Dennis Alps is still recovering from a wound sustained during the standoff that preceded the sex offender's final act. Parents are aghast at learning that Anderson ... More >>

Indoor dog park offers dogs warmth, personality disorders

With any luck, the dog will repress this memory​The reason human beings are so messed up, theorized the seminal psychologist Sigmund Freud, is that our consciousness is essentially split into two parts continually at war with one another: the ego, which drives us to conform to the orderly and ... More >>

Q Table BBQ now open in Northglenn

Mark MangerSeoul BBQ's sibling restaurant, Q Table BBQ, is now open​A month ago, we reported that James and Lily Kwon, owners of Aurora's Seoul BBQ, 2080 South Havana Street, were set to open a new Korean restaurant in Northglenn, Q Table BBQ, 311 West 104th Street, in October. That spot held ... More >>

Pot luck: Seoul BBQ removes the flash of other Korean barbecue joints

Opa! The Athenian serves up the genuine Greek goods

Green Door Wellness Center opens the door to medical marijuana in Dacono

​In "Mile Highs and Lows," Westword offers no-holds-barred looks at what goes on behind the locked doors of marijuana dispensaries, whether they resemble swanky bars, sterile dentists offices or a dope dealer's college dorm room. This week, the Wildflower Seed reviews Green Door Wellness Cent ... More >>

Jose Juan Nunez, Mile High Murder No. 81: Man charged in Northglenn triple stabbing

The Northglenn cops were called to this street, where they made some grim discoveries.​Early this morning, members of the Northglenn Police Department were called to the 11600 block of Grant Street. They soon came upon blood. A lot of it. The NPD says a male adult and a male juvenile were fou ... More >>

A North Metro Task Force investigation takes another hit

Whatever happened to Desperate Angel?

There's a great dialogue happening right now on the Denver Music Board about the local bands that mattered the most to everyone individually. While there's a ton of groups on that list that had a big impact on me, there's one in particular that I remember fondly as being my gateway into the scene.

This Thursday morning: Dom and Jane's Warm & Fuzzy Christmas show on Mix 100

Bells will be ringing, this sad sad sad news/Oh what a Christmas to have the blues/My baby's gone/I have no friends, to wish me greetings once again... Every year at this time, for as long as I can remember -- hell, probably since I first heard the tune when I toiled as "holiday help" at Musicland a ... More >>

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