Skip to content
advertisement
  • facebook
  • x
  • instagram
  • tiktok
  • bsky
  • threads
Site Logo
Support Us
User Menu
  • Sign Up/Sign In
  • Contribute
  • Contact Us
Search
Close Search Close Search
  • News
    • Business
    • Courts
    • Crime & Police
    • Education
    • Environment
    • Health
    • Politics & Government
    • Sports
    • Technology
    • Transportation
    • Weather
  • Marijuana
    • Psychedelics
    • Weedmaps-Sponsored
  • Opinion
    • Calhoun: Wake-up Call
    • Community Voice
    • Reader Response
  • Food & Drink
    • Bars & Breweries
    • Openings & Closings
    • Restaurants
    • Shops & Markets
    • Top 100 Bars
    • Top 100 Restaurants
  • Arts & Culture
    • Books
    • Denver Life
    • Film, TV & Streaming
    • In the Mountains
    • Outdoors & Rec
    • Performing Arts
    • Sex & Dating
    • Visual Arts
  • Music
    • Concert Calendar
    • Concert Previews
    • Concert Reviews
    • Critic’s Notebook
    • Features
    • Local Music
  • Things To Do
    • Calendar
    • Concert Calendar
    • Events Coverage
  • Best of Denver
    • Arts & Entertainment
    • Cannabis & More
    • Food & Drink
    • Music & Venues
    • Shopping & Services
    • Readers’ Choice
  • Newsletters
  • More
    • About Us
    • Advertise with Us
    • Contact Us
    • Membership
    • Promotions & Free Stuff
    • Staff
    • Tell Your Story-Sponsored

Some Like It Hot! The Best Places to Get Green Chile in Denver

  • News
    • Business
    • Courts
    • Crime & Police
    • Education
    • Environment
    • Health
    • Politics & Government
    • Sports
    • Technology
    • Transportation
    • Weather
  • Marijuana
    • Psychedelics
    • Weedmaps-Sponsored
  • Opinion
    • Calhoun: Wake-up Call
    • Community Voice
    • Reader Response
  • Food & Drink
    • Bars & Breweries
    • Openings & Closings
    • Restaurants
    • Shops & Markets
    • Top 100 Bars
    • Top 100 Restaurants
  • Arts & Culture
    • Books
    • Denver Life
    • Film, TV & Streaming
    • In the Mountains
    • Outdoors & Rec
    • Performing Arts
    • Sex & Dating
    • Visual Arts
  • Music
    • Concert Calendar
    • Concert Previews
    • Concert Reviews
    • Critic’s Notebook
    • Features
    • Local Music
  • Things To Do
    • Calendar
    • Concert Calendar
    • Events Coverage
  • Best of Denver
    • Arts & Entertainment
    • Cannabis & More
    • Food & Drink
    • Music & Venues
    • Shopping & Services
    • Readers’ Choice
  • Newsletters
  • More
    • About Us
    • Advertise with Us
    • Contact Us
    • Membership
    • Promotions & Free Stuff
    • Staff
    • Tell Your Story-Sponsored
  • facebook
  • x
  • instagram
  • tiktok
  • bsky
  • threads

Author

Showing 67 - 86 of 86

Benjamin Neufeld

Born in Longmont, Ben Neufeld got his start in journalism at CU Denver’s The Sentry. Now, he’s moved on to citywide topics including politics, environment, housing and more as a Westword contributor.

Visit My Author Page
A woman walking her dog on the now closed Park Hill Golf Course during a beautiful day in Denver, Colorado.

Park Hill Golf Course Property Officially Closed, Security Hired to Keep People Out

By Benjamin NeufeldApril 18, 2023

Developers have quietly shut down public use and access to the Park Hill Golf Course following the April 4 municipal election.

Colorado Rockies mascot Dinger being attacked by a fan

Dinger Down! Colorado Rockies Mascot’s Best and Worst Moments, Including Attack

By Benjamin NeufeldApril 14, 2023

The Rockies’ most loved and hated dinosaur was tackled during a game on April 10.

Parking signs on a Capitol Hill street

Did You Know? Denver Tows and Moves Cars During Street-Sweeping Season – for Free!

By Benjamin NeufeldApril 13, 2023

“We move the cars to a spot nearby and then move the cars back,” says Department of Transportation and Infrastructure spokesperson Nancy Kuhn.

con man soapy smith

History Shows That Governor Jared Polis’s Land-Use Power Grab Could Get Ugly

By Benjamin NeufeldApril 12, 2023

People are not happy with Governor Jared Polis’s land-use bill, saying it’s reminiscent of historic legislative oversteps like the City Hall War of 1894.

Denver ADU lost license

Wed Alert: STR Hosts Complain About City Crackdown on ADU Rentals

By Benjamin NeufeldApril 11, 2023

Do you know the difference between an ADU and a CIDU? If so, tell the City of Denver.

Denver School Board VP Auon'tai Anderson

Denver School Board Elections in November Promise Plenty of Fireworks

By Benjamin NeufeldApril 10, 2023

Vice President Auon’tai Anderson, who was 21 when he was elected in 2019, may face challengers.

advertisement

Circumcision Intactivists Call for Thornton Clinic’s Head

By Benjamin NeufeldApril 9, 2023

Anti-circumcision advocates held a protest April 6, calling for the end of what they see as the unkindest cut.

Fentanyl Use Prompts Downtown Target to Lock Up Aluminum Foil

By Benjamin NeufeldApril 7, 2023

There’s a new shoplifting phenomenon at the downtown Tarjay, where drug users have been swiping Reynolds Wrap and freebasing fentanyl.

Gun Reform and SROs Won’t Solve School Violence, Say Denver Leaders

By Benjamin NeufeldMarch 31, 2023

Speaking at a roundtable community discussion on March 30, city leaders and community members admitted that the added safety measures just won’t be enough.

Wronged Kitty: Is the Media Being Too Harsh on Colorado’s Mountain Lions?

Wronged Kitty: Is the Media Being Too Harsh on Colorado’s Mountain Lions?

By Benjamin NeufeldMarch 28, 2023

The media’s pile-on against the hot tub mountain lion is worse than the cat’s own actions, which has become the norm in Colorado.

SRO Reintroduction Clouded by Controversy and Dysfunction

By Benjamin NeufeldMarch 27, 2023

Questions linger as to the specific motives behind the decision to reintroduce SROs for at least the remainder of the school year.

Van Life Evolving From Trend to Mainstream Lifestyle

By Benjamin NeufeldMarch 24, 2023

Couples like Kelsey and Luke have made their nomadic lifestyles permanent and are showing others how to do the same.

advertisement

Denver Board Does Complete 180 on School Resource Officers Following East High Shooting

By Benjamin Neufeld and OthersMarch 23, 2023

The move comes less than three years after the Denver School Board voted unanimously to remove SROs.

Latino Voters Are Ready to Make a Splash This Election Season

Latino Voters Are Ready to Make a Splash This Election Season

By Benjamin NeufeldMarch 22, 2023

As the largest minority group in Colorado, Latinos voters are not to be messed with this election season.

Aurora Mental Health Manager Gone After Blackface Investigation

Aurora Mental Health Manager Gone After Blackface Investigation

By Benjamin NeufeldMarch 20, 2023

The head of a treatment team has left after an investigation into his 2011 blackface Halloween costume as Michael Vick.

For Once, Student Cries for Stricter Gun Safety Don’t Fall on Deaf Ears

For Once, Student Cries for Stricter Gun Safety Don’t Fall on Deaf Ears

By Benjamin NeufeldMarch 20, 2023

Student activists from East High School are finally getting local officials to listen to them about gun violence and school safety solutions.

Trans Person Kicked Out of Club: For Using Legal Restroom, or Behaving Badly?

By Benjamin NeufeldMarch 17, 2023

After a “Trans Day of Resistance” rally at Civic Center today, protesters will head down Broadway to Milk Bar.

Colorado Mountain Lion Sightings Increasing, but Are There Really More Big Cats Around?

By Benjamin NeufeldMarch 6, 2023

Wildlife incidents are inevitable in Colorado’s mountain communities, but recent sightings along the Front Range have residents wondering, is it any safer?

advertisement

East High Students Share Gun Control, Safety Concerns With Denver City Council

By Benjamin NeufeldFebruary 22, 2023

Denver Public Schools started transitioning away from School Resource Officers in 2020, and students say they don’t feel safe.

Campaign Mailers and Park Hill Golf Course Take Center Stage at District 9 Debate

By Benjamin NeufeldFebruary 8, 2023

All three candidates for the district seat were in attendance.

  • Previous
  • 1
  • …
  • 3
  • 4
Site Logo

View This Week's Print Issue

Where To Find Westword In Print

Editorial

  • News
  • Food & Drink
  • Arts & Culture
  • Music
  • Things To Do
  • Newsletters

Marketing

  • Promotions & Free Stuff
  • Advertise with Us
  • Classifieds
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy

More

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Staff
  • Westword Careers
  • Flipbook Archive
  • Shop Cover Art
  • Membership

Voice Media Group

  • Dallas Observer
  • New Times Broward-Palm Beach
  • Miami New Times
  • Phoenix New Times
  • V Digital Services
  • facebook
  • x
  • instagram
  • tiktok
  • bsky
  • threads

Use of this website constitutes acceptance of our terms of use, our cookies policy, and our privacy policy. View our accessibility policy and AI policy. Westword may earn a portion of sales from products & services purchased through links on our site from our affiliate partners. ©2025 Denver Westword, LLC. All rights reserved.
Do Not Sell or Share My Information

Privacy Policy

Stay in the Know

Sign up for the latest news, free stuff and more!

I agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy

Welcome!
You are now a Westword Insider, thank you!