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March 30, 2012
Reader: DU Cowboys and Indians party can't be compared to St. Patrick's Day
Our post about DU Native Student Alliance's unhappiness with a Cowboys and Indians party thrown by Greek Life organizations prompted comments aplenty, with many of them equating the bash with St. Patrick's Day. The Alliance's adviser dismissed this comparison in a followup interview, and here, a rea ... More >>
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March 23, 2012
Anthony Escobedo busted for Billy Newson homicide near Colfax-Pearl "drug market" (41)
Update:Denver Police have busted Anthony Escobedo, 31, in the March 18 slaying of Billy Newson in the vicinity of Colfax and Pearl. Escobedo reportedly has at least one major conviction in his past. As for Newson, his arrest history suggests to Denver District Attorney's Office spokeswoman Lynn Kimb ... More >>
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March 21, 2012
First Spicy Pickle store has closed
There has been no sentimentality in the Spicy Pickle chain's fall from grace -- no extra effort to save the shop that started it all. While much of the rest of the city was pretending to be Irish and getting plowed, the original Spicy Pickle location at 988 Lincoln Street closed its doors on St. Pat ... More >>
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March 19, 2012
Videos: CU Boulder does St. Patrick's Day Project X style
How did CU Boulder students deal with the disappointment of the Buffs' loss in the NCAA men's basketball tourney Saturday night? Hundreds, if not thousands, of them drowned their sorrows, and lifted their spirits, at a rager of a St. Patrick's Day party at the Varsity Townhouse apartment complex -- ... More >>
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March 18, 2012
SXSW travelogue: Wheelchair Sports Camp march for peace and makes dough busking
Farewell, Austin: Kalyn here checking in for Wheelchair Sports Camp and Company's last night at SXSW! Grab a cup of coffee -- you missed a lot since our last check-in: We took our precious time getting out of our RV park home yesterday and loaded in our gear to The Jr (Emo's) at 6 p.m. On the way, I ... More >>
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March 18, 2012
The Best of SXSW Music: Saturday 3/17/2012
So, we come to it: the end of all things. Four days of madness, Doritos, Skrillex and finally, St. Patrick's Day. Before we bid SXSW 2012 farewell, allow us to share our favorite moments from SXSW day four. Later, we'll let you know which shows weren't so hot. Find our favorites below, and if there ... More >>
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March 16, 2012
St. Baldrick's charity event at Fado today
Fado Irish Pub, 1735 19th Street, is hosting a charity event today as part of Paddython 2012, a week-long celebration of all things Irish; a bottomless Stella happy hour and music from That Eighties Band are just part of the festivities. Today Fado will donate 20 percent of all food sales to the St. ... More >>
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March 16, 2012
The Rites of Spring bring excess in moderation to City Hall
Today doesn't just mark the start of that festive, lush, and green holiday: St. Patrick's Day. It also kicks off that upcoming festive, lush and green season: spring.
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March 16, 2012
Ten authentic Irish drinking songs
Finding an Irish soundtrack for a St. Patrick's Day celebration doesn't take a lot of exhaustive research. Generic "Best of Ireland" compilations abound in outlet stores, on iTunes and even on racks in gas stations, collections that feature anonymous artists playing generic versions of traditional C ... More >>
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March 14, 2012
Colorado beer calendar: Irish stouts make for Irish ayes at local breweries
AC Golden Brewing is cranking up its volunteer hops growing program again this year, offering Colorado Native fans a chance to grow hops in the yards for inclusion in a batch of the beer. Sign up on Facebook and receive two Chinook rhizomes (along with planting, growing and harvesting information). ... More >>
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March 13, 2012
Small Plates, Big Hearts and St. Patrick's Day on this week's calendar
St. Patrick's Day is this Saturday, so of course there will be lots of green shenanigans around town. You can find many St. Paddy's activities in our online listings. But there are lots of other culinary activities to slurp up this week:
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January 9, 2012
A food critic creates a sustainable workout routine
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 ten of this series: Ow, every single part of my body hurts -- even my eyelashes, I think. I wish I could distill a ... 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
Top five reasons why Christmas is a foodie holiday
Christmas is a holiday for everyone -- drunks, gamblers, cheats, kids, construction workers and, especially, foodies -- because it's a whole season devoted to edible hedonism. People are tacitly allowed -- if not outright encouraged -- to glut themselves on whatever takes their fancy at any ... More >>
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May 2, 2011
What week is it? A breakdown of everything you could be celebrating, May 2 - 8
This dude is about the bring the party.It's a new month, which means the usual slew of designations intended to raise awareness of things that generally continue getting ignored as per usual during that month -- but for those who are paying attention, May is pretty much a glass case of contra ... More >>
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April 20, 2011
Gratuitous randomness: Weird ways to get high
Oh man, you didn't eat that toad, did you?There are many ways to lose yourself to the sweet oblivion -- weed is one, and it happens to be the only one with an entire holiday dedicated to its consumption (booze and St. Patrick's Day notwithstanding). But there are other, less conventional ways ... More >>
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March 23, 2011
Party-permit law for Boulder proposed by official after Todd Walker shooting
Should the City of Boulder pass a law requiring "party permits" for the type of large, alcohol-fueled house parties thrown by CU students living in the University Hill neighborhood? This is one of the measures Boulder Councilwoman Lisa Morzel is calling for in response to the slaying of Todd ... More >>
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March 21, 2011
St. Pastie's Day photos put new twist on the wearing of the green
You may have celebrated St. Patrick's Day this past weekend, but the Burlycute burlesque troupe saluted St. Pastie's Day instead -- and that's hardly the only new slideshow guaranteed to get your Irish up. Check out our Keggs & Eggs gallery, plus Drive-By Truckers at the Ogden and more on our ... More >>
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March 18, 2011
The road to debauchery begins at Wash Park Grille
Happy Place: Washington Park Grille, 1096 South Gaylord Street, 303-777-0707 The Hours: Daily from 3 to 7 p.m. The Deals: $3 select house wine, draft beer, and well drinks; $1 off imported draft beers; half price appetizers. Were we happy? Flip the page to find out.
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March 17, 2011
The Pasties Are Calling
Happy Place: Washington Park Grille, 1096 South Gaylord Street, 303-777-0707 The Hours: Daily from 3 to 7 p.m. The Deals: $3 select house wine, draft beer, and well drinks; $1 off imported draft beers; half price appetizers. Were we happy? Flip the page to find out.
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March 17, 2011
Blarney Stones
Happy Place: Washington Park Grille, 1096 South Gaylord Street, 303-777-0707 The Hours: Daily from 3 to 7 p.m. The Deals: $3 select house wine, draft beer, and well drinks; $1 off imported draft beers; half price appetizers. Were we happy? Flip the page to find out.
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March 17, 2011
Today: Dixons Downtown Grill scores with March Meat Madness
St. Patrick's Day isn't the only game in town. In honor of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament playoffs now at the Pepsi Center, Dixons Downtown Grill has introduced the March Meat Madness Platter: blackened chicken, sliced strip steak, jalapeno cheddar bratwurst, hot links and Polish sausag ... More >>
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March 17, 2011
A few egregiously irresponsible things to get drunk and do on St. Patrick's Day
Here's to rampant dumbassery!It's St. Patrick's Day today, and we all know what that means: If you haven't started drinking by now, you're doing it wrong. We also know that there's nothing like unbridled day drinking to provide the lubrication for actions you will later regret -- and as far a ... More >>
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March 17, 2011
Today: The Delectable fuels a book drive with green eggs and ham
Bring your books and your appetite. This weekend, everyone should like green eggs and ham. The breakfast dish from Dr. Seuss's book of the same name is central to a festive, philanthropic effort at the four locations of the Delectable Egg around Denver. The restaurants will be serving Sam I ... More >>
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March 17, 2011
Reader: Come on, brewers, can't we all just get along?
Comments have been pouring out over the news that Dry Dock Brewing in Aurora (one of our "Top ten places to drink like a pirate") has to change the name of its acclaimed Seven Seas Double IPA after getting a "nasty" letter from a lawyer representing 7 Seas Brewing Company in Washington. Sco ... More >>
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March 17, 2011
St. Patrick's Day DUI cost according to Denver Police Dept.: $10,000 and maybe much more
Ah, St. Patrick's Day. A holiday dedicated to drinking. And drinking. And then, once you're done drinking, drinking some more. After which the real drinking begins. So is the Denver Police Department in Full Alert Panic Mode on this fine, green morn? Not exactly. But they are prepared.
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March 17, 2011
Tonight: The Werks at the Fox
This evening at the Fox Theatre, Ohio's own trance-infused The Werks is throwing down its twisted, technical guitar-noodling sounds for a reasonable price, and it seemed like the perfect pairing for this most sacred of boozing holidays. The four-piece combines elements of funk, electronica, A ... More >>
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March 17, 2011
Larry Liston's bill allowing supermarkets to sell big beer makes for strange drinking buddies
Larry Liston says it's party time.It's not often that you'll find Republican representative Larry Liston and his liberal colleague, Democrat Chrisanta Duran, on the same side of an issue. Nor is it common to see the United Food and Commercial Workers and the supermarket chains fighting toget ... More >>
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March 16, 2011
Tonight: Taste of the Emerald Isle at Cherokee Ranch and Castle
Get in the mood for St. Patrick's Day at Cherokee Ranch and Castle, 6113 North Daniels Park Road in Sedalia, which will present a Taste of the Emerald Isle Irish Single Malt Whiskey Celebration from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. tonight. The event, which costs $65, features a tour of the castle, an Irish ... More >>
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March 16, 2011
Bartenders at Denver's Irish bars spill about working on St. Patrick's Day
The patio of the Irish Snug last St. Patrick's Day.Guinness, Jameson, car bombs, bag pipes, corned beef, Harp and an awful hangover: Those are just some of the things that come to mind when the average person thinks of St. Patrick's Day. And the list is the same for bartenders at Irish pubs - ... More >>
Blogs
March 15, 2011
B-Cycle kicked off yesterday -- which didn't stop drunks on Saturday from trying to rent bikes
B-Cycles are back! Yesterday was the first day the shiny red bikes with the spacious baskets were available for rentin' and ridin' in Denver. (Note to bad parents: The basket is not a baby seat. Your baby is not E.T. If your baby is, in fact, E.T., well, you've got bigger problems than bike ... More >>
Blogs
March 14, 2011
What week is it? A breakdown of everything you could be celebrating, March 14 - 20
Thanks, dick, we get it.There tends to be a certain irony to the way we celebrate religious holidays. For example, right now, it's Lent, which in the Catholic tradition is a forty-day period of abstaining and self-denial; in popular culture, though, the closest most come to observing Lent is ... More >>
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March 14, 2011
Photos: Denver St. Patrick's Day Parade
It's purported to be the biggest St. Patrick's Day Parade west of the Mississippi (others have claimed it's the third-biggest in the country), and whether or not there's a whole lot of statistical validity to that designation, it's certain that it's a good time that involves wearing green and ... More >>
Blogs
March 14, 2011
Culinary calendar for the week ahead: Japan benefits, shamrock festivities and more
From benefits to help those suffering in Japan to parties to help people help themselves on St. Patrick's Day, there's plenty happening in town this week. Here's a taste of what's on the menu.
Blogs
March 11, 2011
10 things to do for $10 this weekend, March 11-13, 2011
Ah, the weekend before St. Patrick's Day, where you have to start preparing your body for the coming onslaught of bad choices. Regardless of when you decide to celebrate, you'll want to prepare your stomach and bladder for the wrecking crew that's about to destroy you. Or, better yet, get in ... More >>
Blogs
March 11, 2011
Denver St. Patrick's Day Parade 2011: route, time, video, assorted shenanigans
This weekend, Denver will host the largest St. Patrick's Day Parade this side of the Mississippi. 250,000 people showed up last year, and there's no reason to believe there will be any less mayhem this year. Make sure you know where you're going and when below. Plus, a little video from last ... More >>
Music
March 10, 2011
Stingray Lounge, Leigh Jones's latest endeavor
This weekend, Denver will host the largest St. Patrick's Day Parade this side of the Mississippi. 250,000 people showed up last year, and there's no reason to believe there will be any less mayhem this year. Make sure you know where you're going and when below. Plus, a little video from last ... More >>
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March 10, 2011
Shave and a Haircut
This weekend, Denver will host the largest St. Patrick's Day Parade this side of the Mississippi. 250,000 people showed up last year, and there's no reason to believe there will be any less mayhem this year. Make sure you know where you're going and when below. Plus, a little video from last ... More >>
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March 10, 2011
On the March
This weekend, Denver will host the largest St. Patrick's Day Parade this side of the Mississippi. 250,000 people showed up last year, and there's no reason to believe there will be any less mayhem this year. Make sure you know where you're going and when below. Plus, a little video from last ... More >>
Blogs
February 28, 2011
Biker Jim's Gourmet Dogs opens on St. Patrick's Day with Guinness beer brats and Belfast bangers
Lori MidsonBurn, baby, burn!On Friday night, Biker Jim hosted a little party inside his new brick-and-mortar at 2148 Larimer Street, inviting a few friends and a trio of motorcycle stunt riders to christen the concrete floor with the lashings of burnt rubber, the decibel levels of which made ... More >>
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January 24, 2011
What week is it? A breakdown of everything you could be celebrating, January 24-30
Hell yeah, beer. This is your day. There are a number of so-called "drinking" holidays that roll around once a year -- St. Patrick's Day, Fat Tuesday, Black History Month -- but those, as you once heard a bartender say and now like to pretend like you came up with it yourself, are like "amate ... More >>
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September 17, 2010
Tonight: Scotch tasting at Cherokee Ranch Castle
A Flickr photo.We're halfway to St. Patrick's Day -- what, you haven't been counting? No matter; the folks at Cherokee Ranch and Castle, 6113 North Daniels Park Road in Sedalia, have been keeping track for you, and at 6:30 p.m. tonight, they'll host the Halfway to St. Patty's Day Irish Singl ... More >>
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March 11, 2010
Step to It
A Flickr photo.We're halfway to St. Patrick's Day -- what, you haven't been counting? No matter; the folks at Cherokee Ranch and Castle, 6113 North Daniels Park Road in Sedalia, have been keeping track for you, and at 6:30 p.m. tonight, they'll host the Halfway to St. Patty's Day Irish Singl ... More >>
News
December 11, 2008
Join the club at Club 404, one of Denver's last true dives
A Flickr photo.We're halfway to St. Patrick's Day -- what, you haven't been counting? No matter; the folks at Cherokee Ranch and Castle, 6113 North Daniels Park Road in Sedalia, have been keeping track for you, and at 6:30 p.m. tonight, they'll host the Halfway to St. Patty's Day Irish Singl ... More >>
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March 13, 2008
Thinking Green
Snowmass does St. Patrick's Day right.
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March 13, 2008
Funny Business
Snowmass does St. Patrick's Day right.
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February 28, 2008
Step It Up
The Spirit of Ireland gets a jump on St. Patrick's Day.
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February 28, 2008
Lads and Lasses
Get your drink on at the "Paddy Wagon" Pub Crawl.
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April 21, 2005
Drunk of the Week
Bennigan's
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November 11, 1999
Join the Club
The crowd and the drinks are mixed at Don's.
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