Good news for the DIY community: Seventh Circle Music Collective passed its safety inspection on January 11, 2017 and has been officially deemed up to code by the Denver Fire Department.
Famed Colorado concentrate company 710 Labs has split up; Wade Sanders has founded Olio. Olio began selling its wax and other concentrates recreationally in December 2016.
A new coffeehouse with a mission to empower women could soon be coming to the former home of Rooster & Moon at 955 Bannock in the Golden Triangle. Called 8th Day Coffee, the planned enterprise won’t be your average coffee shop: It will have a goal of employing at-risk women in Denver,…
When 3-1-1 operators receive complaints about graffiti, they first ask the caller: Is the graffiti profane, hateful or racist? Sonja Jackson says she has had to ask that question a lot lately. The 3-1-1 operator with the city of Denver says she saw “an almost immediate uptick in the number…
Nothing gets us in the holiday spirit quite like the twinkling lights decked all over Denver. Here are twenty-five of the most insane light displays…
Five tenants who were living in DIY space Rhiniceropolis were displaced Thursday night after Denver Fire Department inspections uncovered numerous fire code violations. The inspection and resulting evictions shook the local DIY community, which has been mourning deaths of 36 DIYers in California after a space there, Ghost Ship, burned December…
Something’s brewing in RiNo. The River North Art District has seen a lot of change lately, including a massive new mural just created in the corridor between Walnut Street and Brighton Boulevard on 38th Avenue. Earlier this year, Blue Moon Brewing Company opened its taproom at 3750 Chestnut Place, an industrial,…
The oldest Denver DIY space Rhinoceropolis has been shut down by the Denver Fire Department, deemed “unsafe building.” Prompted by the Oakland Ghostship DIY Venue fire this past week, Denver Police made the call to have the DIY venue in RiNo inspected on the evening of December 8, 2016.
On December 10 and 17, walk into another dimension via an immersive art exhibit that seduces the five senses.
Get tattooed for a good cause at All Sacred Tattoo shop this Saturday from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. as they host their final Tattoos For Good event of the year where 100% of proceeds will go to three amazing, local charities..
Art doesn’t simply reflect reality – it shapes reality. Here are the 25 best murals of 2016 in Colorado.
The Boss himself, Bruce Springsteen, will be at the Tattered Cover in Denver on Wednesday, November 30, for a meet-and-greet event to celebrate the release of his new book, Born to Run.
Move your car, Donald. This isn’t a real parking sign; it is an artistic statement in the form of a wheat paste. “No Trump Anytime” has appeared in two locations in the Mile High City since the election November 9. The satirical version of a no-parking sign is an original piece by Plastic Jesus…
Ohana Island Kitchen is officially open in its new space at 2563 15th Street in Highland, in a sunny, teal-blue storefront that owners Louie and Regan Colburn took took over from the former Jay’s Patio Cafe. A fresh coat of paint has given the location new life and the Colburns are bringing Hawaiian…
The comedian, pot advocate and cannabis-line celebrity was visiting Denver for the launch party of his cannabis line, Chong’s Choice, and the addition of edibles and pre-rolls to the menu.
Good news for passionate fans of Hawaiian cooking who have missed Highland’s Ohana Island Kitchen for the past few weeks: the tiny, window-service eatery will open its brick-and-mortar location at 2563 15th Street on Tuesday, November 15. “It’s taken us a lot longer than expected to get open,” says Reagan…
With more money from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment going toward “Enough With the Puff” ads featuring a creepy teddy bear (pictured above) and a possible cigarette-tax hike coming (Proposition 72 is on this year’s ballot), there’s never been more incentive to quit smoking. There are even fewer…
In the boldest costume choice ever donned by an NFL cheerleader on the weekend of Halloween, Romi Bean displaced all cheerleader and T-Rex-with-short-arms stereotypes as she performed her routine flawlessly in a giant T-Rex costume during the Broncos-Chargers game on October 30.
Halloween is here and while your Uber fare during surge hours might be scary, it’s not nearly as terrifying as a DUI, or worse. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) warns their DUI crackdowns have begun today, October 28, for Halloween weekend and will continue until Tuesday, November 1. They’ve summoned the strength of 100 law enforcement agencies across the state to participate in this weekend’s crack down.
Ritualcravt, the shiniest, eco-metaphysical mineral and herb store in the Mile High City, has recently expanded with a new location at 2842 West 44th Street. Still in Sunnyside but up the road and off the beaten path, Ritualcravt now boasts a significantly larger storefront with some much needed elbow room. The new space coincides with the shop’s one-year-anniversary, being celebrated this weekend with a seance on Friday October 28 and an all-day anniversary party on Saturday, October 29.
Excited for Halloween, but nervous to run into any ominous clowns? Not to worry, a Jefferson County high school student named Rocco Marchitto has just developed an app that allows you to view where previous clown sightings have been in the world. Zooming in on the map at its website shows a total of four sighting reported so far in the Denver area, each with their time, specific details and a precise location.
A Denver-based videography company called Studio C3 has been making insane time-lapses of the most haunted places in Denver. Using a Gh4 camera, photographer David Kaufman made his way around the Mile High picking four haunted spots to showcase. The fantastic four he chose: Molly Brown House, the Croke-Patterson Mansion, the Brown Palace Hotel and the Lumber Baron Inn. A separate time-lapse features one haunted spot in particular: the stagecoach ruins found in Penrose, Colorado, which includes a legend of a “grey lady” guarding the space.
