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May 17, 2012
Civic Center in the running to become a national historic landmark
Within the next three to nine months, Denver's Civic Center could become the city's first national historic landmark. Earlier this week, Mayor Michael Hancock testified at a National Park System advisory board meeting in favor of the area's qualification of the honor, which will move to the National ... More >>
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December 20, 2011
Reader: Occupy Denver could find better places to house the homeless
Even before Occupy Denver protesters started setting fires in Civic Center Park last night, they were wearing out their welcome with some people, who tired of seeing Civic Center Park, which Mayor Robert Speer envisioned as a crown jewel in Denver's crown, turned into a trash heap.
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December 19, 2011
Occupy Denver: Civic Center Conservancy says park can't sustain habitation (photos)
Friday marked a stark contrast between the polite Civic Center Park of yesterday and its new protest version 2.0. In the center of the park, the Civic Center Conservancy held a belated birthday party for the park's greatest supporter, former Denver Mayor Robert Speer. And in the front of the park, p ... More >>
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December 16, 2011
Trucks return to Civic Center Park for Mayor Speer's birthday party today
A century ago, Mayor Robert Speer saw big things ahead for Civic Center Park, which he predicted "will do more than anything else to advertise Denver -- attract the tourist, health and home seekers, stimulate civic pride and encourage prosperity to abide with us." He didn't say anything abo ... More >>
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June 9, 2011
Eddie Maestas Park is an insult to the Ballpark pioneer's memory
A century ago, Mayor Robert Speer saw big things ahead for Civic Center Park, which he predicted "will do more than anything else to advertise Denver -- attract the tourist, health and home seekers, stimulate civic pride and encourage prosperity to abide with us." He didn't say anything abo ... More >>
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June 3, 2010
Driving up Mount Evans should be free. So why do so many pay a fee?
A century ago, Mayor Robert Speer saw big things ahead for Civic Center Park, which he predicted "will do more than anything else to advertise Denver -- attract the tourist, health and home seekers, stimulate civic pride and encourage prosperity to abide with us." He didn't say anything abo ... More >>
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July 24, 2008
Going My Way
Meet us on Alameda, where cultures collide. In a good way.
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May 5, 2008
Delegating Denver #42 of 56: Pennsylvania
Meet us on Alameda, where cultures collide. In a good way.
Blogs
November 5, 2007
Bill Ritter Blasted in Page One Denver Post Editorial
Meet us on Alameda, where cultures collide. In a good way.
Calendar
October 25, 2007
Tales of Terror
Meet us on Alameda, where cultures collide. In a good way.
News
November 16, 2006
Full Circle
Eddie Maestas gave his heart to the Larimer neighborhood. Now his name is at the heart of it.
News
June 15, 2006
Civic Duty
The park at the heart of Denver remains the center of controversy.
News
April 28, 2005
Off Limits
Hick of the Litter
Culture
April 21, 2005
Encore
Hick of the Litter
Culture
April 14, 2005
Encore
Hick of the Litter
Culture
April 7, 2005
Encore
Hick of the Litter
Culture
March 31, 2005
Speer Carriers
Paris on the Platte has more than just froth to offer.
Calendar
March 10, 2005
Urban Legend
Mayor Speer’s legacy becomes fodder for an examination of power politics.
Calendar
December 2, 2004
Angels in the City
East High gets booked
News
April 1, 2004
Under Beats Over
If Colfax is buried, will Civic Center rise again?
News
February 12, 2004
After the Fall
The Evans school has seen a lot over the past century -- including a death last spring. But does this building have a future?
News
August 15, 2002
Mountain Perks
Mountain parks grew as a Denver marketing tool.
News
August 15, 2002
Park Place
An ambitious plan to expand Denver's parks may take root if the political climate is fertile.
Calendar
May 31, 2001
City Haul
All you ever wanted to know about the Denver City and County Building.
Calendar
December 21, 2000
Quasi Modal
Christmas bells are ringing.
News
June 22, 2000
Leaf Them Alone
The city branches out.
News
February 18, 1999
Building For the Future
David Owen Tryba has designs on Denver--and looks to its past for inspiration.
News
February 26, 1998
Worse Than a Pledge Drive
A southeast Denver neighborhood howls about a public-TV station's profit-making development proposal.
News
March 20, 1997
Making a Federal Case
A city project may restore some of the northwest Denver boulevard's former beauty.
Calendar
December 20, 1995
THRILLS
A city project may restore some of the northwest Denver boulevard's former beauty.

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