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Go for the Gold: A Dozen Free Things to Do in Denver This Week

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Hannah Metzger

Hannah Metzger is a staff writer at Westword, reporting on news, arts and culture since joining the staff in October 2023. She previously worked at publications including Colorado Politics and the Denver Gazette, where she covered the Colorado Legislature, the Denver and Aurora city councils and breaking news. Hannah has been honored with numerous awards from the Society of Professional Journalists, Colorado Press Association, Colorado Student Media Association and Denver Press Club. She graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder with a major in journalism and a minor in political science.

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Screenshots from security footage of a man outside a Park Hill house, who is accused of breaking in and stealing underwear.

Park Hill Panty Thief Still on the Loose

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 22, 2023

Denver police are conducting extra patrols of the neighborhood and offering a $2,000 reward for information leading to the burglar’s arrest.

woman at podium at Colorado Capitol while people listen.

Dozens of Colorado Leaders Call for Israel-Hamas Ceasefire

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 21, 2023

“The children of Gaza and Israel and the West Bank are innocent. It’s time we act like that.”

Clare and Cameron pose for a wedding portrait.

Married at First Sight Recap: Yet Another Denver Couple Discusses Divorce

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 21, 2023

One of the last three couples standing considers calling it quits in the latest episode.

Two students and one parent stand on the side of the road wearing "Resign DPS" shirts and holding signs calling for board members to step down.

Goodbye, Resign DPS: Parent Group Disbands with Election of New Denver School Board Members

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 20, 2023

“We want to give this new board a chance,” says Heather Lamm, founder of Resign DPS.

Collections fo tea candles form two stars of David.

Colorado Synagogues Hit With Bomb Threats Amid Surge of Anti-Semitic Incidents

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 20, 2023

A Boulder synagogue leader says receiving bomb threats was a matter of “not if, but when” in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war.

The Colorado State Capitol Building

Legislators Removed From Judiciary Committee Months After Suing Colorado House Leaders

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 15, 2023

Representatives Elisabeth Epps and Bob Marshall accused House leadership of regularly breaking state law – but that’s supposedly not why they were booted.

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Emily and Brennan pose for a wedding portrait.

Married at First Sight Recap: Couples Deteriorate After Returning to Denver

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 14, 2023

The newlyweds’ housewarming parties bring blowout fights and shocking revelations.

Auon'tai Anderson dressed up as Santa Claus during the Hiawatha Davis Jr. luncheon.

Auon’tai Anderson and Denver Leaders Call for More Black Santas in Cherry Creek Mall

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 13, 2023

It’s a white Christmas at the Cherry Creek Mall.

A protestor holds a sign that says "protect trans youth."

Trans Student Bed-Sharing on School Trip Brings Gay Marriage Law Adversary to Colorado

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 13, 2023

An eleven-year-old girl from Jefferson County was allegedly assigned to share a room and a bed with a transgender student without her parents’ knowledge.

Two men in suits walk up the stairs of the Colorado Capitol building.

Colorado Legislators Decry “Toxic” Workplace as Resignation Numbers Reach New Highs

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 11, 2023

Current and former lawmakers say the atmosphere at the Colorado Capitol is only getting worse.

The drawing room inside of the Governor's Residence at the Boettcher Mansion.

Top Six Things Inside the Governor’s Mansion, According to Holiday Tour Guides

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 9, 2023

Today you can see everything from a piano signed by Liberace to a desk made for Louis XIV.

Lauren and Orion pose for wedding portraits in formal attire.

Married at First Sight Recap: Denver Couple Divorces After Thirteen Days

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 6, 2023

They’re now the second-shortest marriage in the reality TV show’s history.

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Citizen Initiatives for Dummies: How to Get Your Proposal on Colorado’s 2024 Ballot

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 6, 2023

With a good idea – and 124,238 petition signatures – you can get your own ballot measure.

Pro-Palestine protestors hold signs and flags outside of the Global Conference for Israel at the Colorado Convention Center.

Pro-Palestine Protesters Clash With Attendees at Global Conference for Israel

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 2, 2023

The group had tried to shut down the annual conference organized by the National Jewish Fund-USA; now they’ll demonstrate through tomorrow.

The Esquire Theatre in Denver.

“Save the Esquire”: Denver Rallies to Stop Redevelopment of Historic Theater

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 1, 2023

After being in operation for nearly a century, the Esquire Theater in Capitol Hill could close its doors for good in 2024.

Lauren and Orion pose for wedding portraits in formal attire.

Married at First Sight Recap: As the Honeymoon Ends, So May One Relationship

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 1, 2023

A Denver couple might break the record for the shortest marriage in the reality show’s history.

A photo composite with the letter Q to represent a Quodoushka.

Controversial Sex Workshop Happening This Weekend in Colorado

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 1, 2023

Coloradans are paying hundreds of dollars to (voluntarily) expose their genitals to a room full of strangers.

Actor Jason Segel posing with fans in Denver.

The Jason Segel Tour of Denver: Actor Spends Weekend in the Mile High City

By Hannah MetzgerNovember 28, 2023

From slurping noodles at Osaka Ramen to petting flamingos at the zoo, actor Jason Segel made the most of a recent trip to Denver.

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Becca and Austin pose for wedding portraits

Married at First Sight Recap: One Couple Comes Together, Another Falls Apart

By Hannah MetzgerNovember 22, 2023

“I feel like we’re in a completely different relationship than we were yesterday,” said one newlywed.

A sign posted on Colfax Avenue with a QR code, asking people to scan it to talk to Colfax.

Colfax Avenue Learns to Talk Through New Lamp Post Signs

By Hannah MetzgerNovember 22, 2023

An interactive project from the Colfax Ave Business Improvement District seeks to connect Denverites with the infamous street – but it’s still learning.

Representative Elisabeth Epps sits with a group of pro-Palestine protestors in the House gallery.

Israel-Palestine Conflict Consumes Final Day of Colorado Special Session

By Hannah MetzgerNovember 20, 2023

A debate on food assistance for children during the last day of Colorado’s special session turned into a screaming match over the Israel-Hamas war.

Senate President Steve Fenberg and Minority Leader Paul Lundeen argue on the Senate floor.

Top Five Moments From the First Day of Colorado’s Special Session

By Hannah MetzgerNovember 17, 2023

Delay tactics, protests and cocaine – oh my.

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