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  • Blogs

    April 24, 2012

    Royal Stain hits up Arvada Skate Park, a Best of Denver 2012 winner -- with David Reyes

    The new Arvada Skate Park took Best of Denver 2012 Best Skate Park honors last month, and the more time we spend there, the more we love it. This edit from local filmmaker Tristan Minton, of Royal Stain Design, which features 303 Boards team rider David Reyes and The Denver Shop team riders Ryan Lyb ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2012

    Weekend's best live music bets: The Swayback, Pure Sunshine II, Snoop Dogg and more

    Welcome to the weekend! Whether you're making your way up to the mountains for Snowball Music Festival 2012 or staying behind in the city, there's an abundance of musical choices: Tonight at the Fillmore Snoop Dogg throws down before heading up the hill himself for a slot at Snowball, while a couple ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2012

    James Lee: Colorado bartending has risen so much in three years

    In this interview, James Lee, one of the godfathers of Colorado cocktail culture, discusses the Pimms Cup that made him see the light, one thing he thinks bartenders absolutely have to measure, and the night he was called the worst bartender ever.

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2011

    Summer's Ending: 8 Great Weekend Roadtrips You Need to Take Now

    National Park Service​It's the first week of August, so it's likely that many of you are experiencing Endofsummeritis. You may think there's nothing you can do but watch the slow creep to winter, and before you know it, you will be shoveling your car out of six feet of snow while icicle tears form ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2011

    Iron Chef challenger Kurt Boucher wins the top spot behind the line at Satchel's on 6th

    Courtesy of the Food Network​It wasn't nearly as bad as the walkout that Troy Guard, the owner/chef of TAG, experienced two weeks ago when a vocal majority of his staff hoofed it out the door after news that Guard and his soon-to-be-ex-wife had a parting of ways, but Andrew Casalini, the owner ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2011

    This Weekend in Stoke: Top 5 Father's Day festivities

    Arapahoe Basin photo archivesSame as it ever was: Summer season on the Beach at Arapahoe Basin​Snow's out for the summer! Today is opening day at the Breckenridge Peak 8 Fun Park, where a $65 all-day pass ($32 for kids) buys unlimited access to the Gold Runner Coaster, SuperSlide, SuperPutt, M ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2011

    TAG gets ready to unveil a summer cocktail list

    TAG​Last month top-notch bartender James Lee gave up his Salida gig to return to the Front Range, taking over as the beverage director at TAG, Troy Guard and Leigh Sullivan-Guard's flagship Larimer Square eatery. He's spent the last few weeks getting his feet wet, learning the spirits list an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2011

    Today in stoke: Castle Rock 'n' Rollers roller derby league joins WFTDA

    ​The Women's Flat Track Derby Association announced yesterday that it has accepted eight new roller derby leagues from its apprentice league program, including Colorado's Castle Rock 'n' Rollers (catch them in action on June 11 at the Douglas County Fairgrounds, skating against Greeley's Slaug ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2011

    Jared Loughner's attack on Gabrielle Giffords stirs Brit press to cite Columbine & Colorado

    Jared Loughner.​Update below: Nearly a dozen years later, the shootings at Columbine High School continue to be a go-to reference point whenever mass killings such as Jared Loughner's murderous attack in Arizona take place. That's especially true in the British press, which frequently portray ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2010

    Medical marijuana: New health dept. rules could be devastating for patient access, advocate says

    Vincent Palazzotto.​At 2 p.m. this afternoon, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment's medical marijuana advisory committee will meet to discuss new regulations for physicians (they're on view below) that Medical Marijuana Assistance Program of the Rockies executive director ... More >>

  • Dining

    September 30, 2010

    Drink of the week: The only time a Brooklyn is fancier than a Manhattan

    Vincent Palazzotto.​At 2 p.m. this afternoon, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment's medical marijuana advisory committee will meet to discuss new regulations for physicians (they're on view below) that Medical Marijuana Assistance Program of the Rockies executive director ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2010

    Christo's "Over the River": High art meets the local commute in the Wall Street Journal

    Christo, rendered by Kenny Be. ​As the official public comment period ends for Christo's "Over the River" project, the dialogue over the much-debated, $50-million landscape wrap seems to have devolved into two quite separate conversations. One has to do with the aesthetic merits and possible ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 12, 2010

    HIGHER GROUND

    Christo, rendered by Kenny Be. ​As the official public comment period ends for Christo's "Over the River" project, the dialogue over the much-debated, $50-million landscape wrap seems to have devolved into two quite separate conversations. One has to do with the aesthetic merits and possible ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2009

    Bill Ritter, John Hickenlooper and more bid farewell to artist Jeanne-Claude

    Wolfgang Volz, copyright Christo 2007This is what the Arkansas River wrap might look like -- if it ever happens.​Today's sudden death of Jeanne-Claude -- wife of fellow artist Christo, and his principal collaborator -- prompted expressions of condolence from a range of Colorado officials, incl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2009

    Rosie's passes the high-altitude torch to Breckenridge Brewery

    I saw this bumper sticker affixed to a light pole outside a brewery in a little mountain town last week, but the brewery wasn't Rosie's Brewpub and the town wasn't Leadville. Instead, someone had decided to celebrate Rosie's, which closed May 30, just a few feet from the front door of Amicas in Sal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 19, 2009

    Forget Shane: Come back, Christo! Christo, come back!

    Wolfgang Volz, copyright Christo 2007 As noted in a previous blog, "Doing the Math on Christo's Arkansas River Wrap," Colorado art mavens and opinion leaders are just crrraaaazy about Over the River, the proposal by husband-and-wife artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude to suspend six miles of silvery ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 5, 2008

    Little Pleasures

    Small spaces do a lot with a little.

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2008

    Sally Perisho Puts Together a Great Show

    Small spaces do a lot with a little.

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2008

    Delegating Denver #41 of 56: Oregon

    Small spaces do a lot with a little.

  • News

    February 21, 2008

    Denver Envisions the Art Scene in 2028

    We asked these local creatives to predict what the arts scene in Denver will, or at least should, look like in 2028.

  • Culture

    July 19, 2007

    Sketches

    Brief reviews of current shows

  • Culture

    July 12, 2007

    Sketches

    Brief reviews of current shows

  • Culture

    July 5, 2007

    Sketches

    Brief reviews of current shows

  • Culture

    June 28, 2007

    Three 2D/Three 3D

    William Havu Gallery is full of heavy metal.

  • Culture

    April 27, 2006

    Mel Strawn: Coins & Medals +

    Sandra Phillips Gallery

  • Culture

    April 7, 2005

    Now Showing

    Sandra Phillips Gallery

  • Culture

    March 31, 2005

    Now Showing

    Sandra Phillips Gallery

  • Culture

    March 24, 2005

    Now Showing

    Sandra Phillips Gallery

  • Culture

    March 17, 2005

    Cut-Ups

    Mel Strawn and Jeff Wenzel use fragmented imagery in separate solos on Santa Fe.

  • Culture

    March 10, 2005

    Now Showing

    Mel Strawn and Jeff Wenzel use fragmented imagery in separate solos on Santa Fe.

  • Culture

    March 3, 2005

    Now Showing

    Mel Strawn and Jeff Wenzel use fragmented imagery in separate solos on Santa Fe.

  • News

    March 3, 2005

    Off Limits

    That's a Wrap

  • News

    September 16, 2004

    Off Limits

    Bean and nothingness

  • Calendar

    May 20, 2004

    Tome, Tome on the Range

    Kent Haruf stakes out the literary turf of Colorado.

  • Culture

    September 25, 2003

    Artbeat

    Brief sketches of what's happening in the Denver art scene.

  • Culture

    September 11, 2003

    Indoor Activities

    The 2003-2004 art season has only just begun.

  • News

    May 1, 2003

    Lift and Learn

    After fifty years of marriage, their love remains strong. Very strong.

  • News

    April 11, 2002

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of April 11, 2002

  • Culture

    March 14, 2002

    Mixed Bouquets

    Colorful parables take root in exhibits at Havu and the Lakewood Cultural Center.

  • News

    January 17, 2002

    Scene and Herd

    Building the future of the Stock Show.

  • News

    August 9, 2001

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of August 9, 2001

  • News

    August 2, 2001

    Off Limits

    Good for the goose.

  • News

    April 12, 2001

    How the West Was One

    A partnership between Qwest and the state may sink a rural Internet provider.

  • News

    February 22, 2001

    One for All

    Charter schools are perfect for special-education kids. That's the problem.

  • News

    June 1, 2000

    Add It Up

    Sport utility vehicles aren't as safe as you think.

  • Calendar

    December 2, 1999

    Tunnel of Love

    Lower Downtown Holiday Experience

  • News

    September 16, 1999

    RV or Not RV?

    Camping in a Wal-Mart parking lot is the natural thing to do.

  • Dining

    August 19, 1999

    No Bravo

    Rio Bravo Catina serves fine food, but the atmosphere can be less than grand.

  • Calendar

    June 25, 1998

    Night & Day

    June 25 - July 1, 1998

  • News

    August 21, 1997

    The Buzz Stops Here

    Dying bees have their Colorado keepers in a state of hive anxiety.

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