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Year: 2024

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A photo of a colorful castle with an ominous cloud overhead.

Meow Wolf Reveals the Secrets of One of Its Worlds in Winter Event Series

By Toni TrescaDecember 18, 2024

ACANA, an annual series of events, gives a glimpse into the icy world of Eemia.

Denver Band Sungrave Shares Its Secret Post-Metal Recipe

By Justin CriadoDecember 18, 2024

The group will play its new release at Bar 404 on Friday, December 20.

Man snow skates through street

Will Denver Have a White Christmas? Here’s the Latest Snow Forecast.

By Catie CheshireDecember 18, 2024

This year, one major forecast is saying there’s a chance.

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Laws Is Ready to Debut Its Church-Like Whiskey Sanctuary

By Gabe TothDecember 18, 2024

The grand opening is set for Saturday, December 21, and it’s also overhauled its tour and tasting room program.

The interior of an art gallery on a slow day.

BRDG Project’s Closure Highlights Struggles of Denver Arts

By Toni TrescaDecember 18, 2024

Financial and systemic pressures forced the closure of a Northside arts nonprofit that served as a hub for local art and community.

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Menver Is Dead: Young Adult Females Now Outnumber Young Adult Males in Denver

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 18, 2024

In 2000, Denver had 13,000 more adult men than adult women under the age of 36. Today, there are 1,600 more women than men.

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A look inside a ski shop.

Ski and Snowboard Outlet Open on South Broadway, Bar on the Way

By Bennito L. KeltyDecember 18, 2024

“Unfortunately, I’m not going to be able to help anybody with lift tickets…but just to get started in the sport is difficult. It’s not a cheap sport, by any means.”

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Skibidi Toilet Obliterates Denver in 77th Episode

By Emily FergusonDecember 17, 2024

You’ve probably heard the infuriating word “skibidi,” but did you know the show it comes from destroyed Denver?

Kelly Brough female candidate.

Former Denver Mayoral Candidate Leading Aurora’s Largest Development Project

By Bennito L. KeltyDecember 17, 2024

Aurora has been developing the Fitzsimons Innovation Community for nearly three decades.

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Denver Restaurant Is Serving One of the Best Dishes in the U.S.

By Molly MartinDecember 17, 2024

It’s included in a new list from the New York Times of the top 26 things its food writers ate in 2024.

Mercury in Retrograde: Can Denver’s Legendary Club Rise Again?

Mercury in Retrograde: Can Denver’s Legendary Club Rise Again?

By Catie CheshireDecember 17, 2024

Marilyn Megenity started the Mercury Cafe fifty years ago. Since then, it’s gone through different names and addresses, a pandemic, new owners…and a boycott.

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ReRoot Gardens Will Be Uprooted Before 2025

By Victoria GliddenDecember 17, 2024

After six years of business, ReRoot Gardens is closing its doors on December 31.

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Denver Woman Creates Tinder-Type App for Finding Dungeons & Dragons Parties

Denver Woman Creates Tinder-Type App for Finding Dungeons & Dragons Parties

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 17, 2024

Over 2,000 people are on the wait list for Rachel Dove’s Dungeons Not Dating app.

Grape Pie purple weed strain

Let’s Name Some Grape Weed Strains

By Herbert FuegoDecember 17, 2024

I freakin’ love grape flavoring, fake and natural, and so do cannabis growers.

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New Filipino Restaurant Magna Kainan Transcends Traditions

By Chris MarhevkaDecember 17, 2024

“Cuisine isn’t meant to be gate-kept. It’s not. It’s meant to be shared by gathering at a table,” says chef Carlo Lamagna.

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Hardcore Holiday: This Toy Drive Is All About Giving…and New, Heavy Bands

By Justin CriadoDecember 17, 2024

Local bands will team up and shred for toy drive at Aggie Theatre on Friday, December 27.

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Remembering Jerry Kern, Savior of the Colorado Symphony

By Joel WarnerDecember 17, 2024

With the passing of Jerome Kern, we’re sharing this 2014 profile of the civic leader.

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Barth Hotel Assisted Living to Close After Over 40 Years in Downtown Denver

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 16, 2024

Ownership says the 142-year-old building needs up to $10 million in repairs and improvements.

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Bougiest Denver King Soopers? Local Reddit Does Not Hold Back

By Molly MartinDecember 16, 2024

Commenters called out locations they’re willing to drive farther to shop at – and the ones they avoid.

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One of Denver’s Best Restaurants, Fruition, Will Serve Its Last Meal Next Month

By Molly MartinDecember 16, 2024

Chef Alex Seidel’s upscale neighborhood eatery has been open for eighteen years.

Denver gay bar Boyztown

Boyztown, Denver’s Oldest Queer Cabaret Bar, Has Closed

By Catie CheshireDecember 16, 2024

It’s unclear why Boyztown closed, but it’s a clear loss for Broadway.

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Local Author Lands on List of Ten Best Baking Cookbooks of 2024

By Cynthia BarnesDecember 16, 2024

It’s one of several food- and drink-centric books recently released by Front Range authors.

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