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Year: 2024

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Reader: With Street Sweeping, the Lowly Resident Once Again Pays the Price

By Westword ReadersApril 7, 2024

Springtime in the Rockies! Opening Day at Coors Field, pond-skimming at Colorado ski resorts…and street sweeping in Denver.

State Senate Honors Charlotte Figi, Late Medical Marijuana Icon

State Senate Honors Charlotte Figi, Late Medical Marijuana Icon

By Thomas MitchellApril 6, 2024

Charlotte was just a toddler when she appeared on CNN in 2013, but her fame grew fast.

Colorado Rockies fans outside Coors Field.

“A Party’s a Party”: Rockies Fans Bring Good Vibes to Coors Field for Opening Day Walk-Off

By Chris PerezApril 6, 2024

The Colorado Rockies are off to one of the worst starts in MLB history, but you wouldn’t have known it from talking to fans on Opening Day.

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Every Opening and Closing This Week: Korean Barbecue, Coffee, Pie and More

By Molly MartinApril 6, 2024

Five new spots joined the scene, including the second outpost of Legacy Pie from the family behind Colorado Cherry Company.

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Red Rocks Cancels April 6 Dom Dolla Show Because of 100 mph Wind Predictions

By Westword StaffApril 5, 2024

Dom Dolla will do two concerts at the Mission Ballroom instead.

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Colorado Sees First Magic Mushroom Bill of 2024

By Thomas MitchellApril 5, 2024

Lawmakers will soon be considering a new bill aimed at further regulating the state’s upcoming medical mushroom program.

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Photo Recap: Tim McGraw Brings Down the House at Ball Arena

By Jacqueline CollinsApril 5, 2024

The country star brought his Standing Room Only Tour to Ball Arena on April 4.

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State Entity Could Own the Stanley Hotel and Future Horror Movie Museum

By Catie CheshireApril 5, 2024

Plans to sell the iconic Estes Park hotel to an Arizona nonprofit fell through, but a state entity could purchase the property if lawmakers agree on funding.

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Are Colorado Legislators Doing Enough to Address AI Deepfakes?

By Chris PerezApril 5, 2024

“With more and more deepfakes being circulated, I believe that people will become more and more skeptical of the content and information that they are seeing on the internet.”

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The Scoop on the New Park Hill Scoops Location, Opening April 6

By Kristin PazulskiApril 5, 2024

The business is owned by Stephanie Cook, a longtime Thin Man bartender, and Glen Eastwood, who also owns the Abbey Tavern.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis speaks about marijuana

Jared Polis Still Believes Colorado Is a Cannabis Leader, Even If Numbers Say Otherwise

By Thomas MitchellApril 5, 2024

“You’re not a leader just by passing one thing and sitting on your rear end.”

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Comedy Works Owner Shares Her Favorite Comedians, Memories and More

By Toni TrescaApril 5, 2024

From backstage with Dave Chappelle to big compliments from George Lopez, Wende Curtis has much to share after over two decades of owning Comedy Works.

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The Easy Vegan Launches Other Dog at Town Hall Collaborative

By Abigail BlissApril 5, 2024

The vegan hot dog cart from the winners of The Great Food Truck Race is hosting a launch party at Town Hall Collaborative on April 6.

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Steps to Tripping Safely on Legal Psychedelics

By Miranda BurtonApril 5, 2024

Testing labs, journaling, trip sitting, community groups and hotlines can all help ensure a safe trip to space and back.

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Ballpark Neighborhood Restaurants to Hit During Baseball Season

By Westword StaffApril 5, 2024

From Biker Jim’s to fried tacos at Mexico City Lounge, these spots are home runs.

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Megan Devenport was the CEO of the Gathering Place, a nonprofit that serves the homeless community.

Denver Homeless Nonprofit Quietly Opens New Micro-Community, Replaces CEO

By Bennito L. KeltyApril 5, 2024

Denver’s largest nonprofit for transgender and nonbinary homeless individuals parted ways with its CEO before opening the city’s newest micro-community.

First Friday in April: Solar Signs Lights Up Denver and Gallery Shows Bloom Everywhere

By Susan FroydApril 4, 2024

From narrative paintings at Alto to happenings at the Museo, here are the best art activities this weekend.

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Massive Off-Leash Dog Park – With an On-Site Bar – Coming This Summer

By Molly MartinApril 4, 2024

If you sign up for a founding membership, your dog’s portrait will be included in a mural.

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Sneak Peek: Rolling Pin Pizza Opening in Former Tacos Tequila Whiskey Space April 5

By Molly MartinApril 4, 2024

It’s serving thin-crust, square-cut pies, but there’s a lot more to enjoy at this new addition to the City Park neighborhood.

Denver Band Broken Record Takes Its “Stadium Emo” Sound to the East Coast

Denver Band Broken Record Takes Its “Stadium Emo” Sound to the East Coast

By Michael MazenkoApril 4, 2024

The band is hitting both the East and West Coast this year, but will also celebrate a new music video with a show at Seventh Circle on Saturday, April 27.

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A Free Drag Show Blooms at the Block for First Fridays

By Julianna O'ClairApril 4, 2024

Blossom Party showcases a rotation of artists, many of whom are Club Q survivors and impacted community members.

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Photos showing the scene on Ogden Street between 14th and Colfax avenues, where drugs and crime are rampant.

Denver Police, Dream Center Tackling Ogden Crime with “Holistic” Patrols

By Chris PerezApril 4, 2024

After receiving congressional funding, Denver police and mental health experts will have extra patrols on Ogden Street through the summer.

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