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Reader: Denver’s History Runs Through Its Beloved, Bygone Bars. Drink Up!

By Westword ReadersJuly 14, 2025

So many of this city’s favorite watering holes have issued last call. They’re gone…but not forgotten.

Crown Burgers

Reader: A Great Family Created a Great Family Joint at Crown Burgers

By Westword ReadersJuly 13, 2025

Founder George Brokalakis passed away last month, but his son carries on.

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Reader: TRVE Brewing Closing Is a Huge Blow to Denver

By Westword ReadersJuly 6, 2025

The heavy-metal brewery opened on Broadway nearly fourteen years ago. The street has changed a lot since then.

Reader: The Harder You Make Parking, the Fewer People Will Come to Denver

Reader: The Harder You Make Parking, the Fewer People Will Come to Denver

By Westword ReadersJuly 6, 2025

Denver could become the second Colorado city to abolish minimum parking requirements.

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Reader: Instead of Wasting Money on Bike Lanes, How About Fixing the Roads?

By Westword ReadersJuly 5, 2025

The city surveyed residents before issuing its new Denver Moves: Bike Map, but they still have plenty to say about the new plan.

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Reader: Damn, New Apartments With a Bowling Alley, Here We Come

By Westword ReadersJune 29, 2025

The sale of the Lion’s Lair property inspires dire predictions about its future.

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Reader: Looks Like Some Developer Has an Edifice Complex

Reader: Looks Like Some Developer Has an Edifice Complex

By Westword ReadersJune 29, 2025

Denver residents share observations about this wacky observation tower.

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Reader: It’s Past Time for the Monforts to Sell the Rockies

By Westword ReadersJune 22, 2025

A growing number of fans are calling on the family to sell their 64 percent controlling interest of the team.

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Reader: Denver Could Soon Be Nothing but Boring Chain Restaurants

By Westword ReadersJune 22, 2025

Denver diners chew over the Jovanina’s sign snafu and other business requirements in the city.

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Reader: Denver’s Just Pushing Homelessness Into Other Towns

By Westword ReadersJune 21, 2025

Mayor Mike Johnston says the city is halfway to reaching his goal of solving unsheltered homelessness. Some readers disagree.

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell puts two thumbs up outside the courtroom where he's being sued for defamation

Reader: Mike Lindell Is His Own Worst Enemy

By Westword ReadersJune 15, 2025

While the jury’s out, the court of public opinion weighs in on the election-denying MyPillow exec.

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Reader: This City Has Turned Its Back on the Businesses That Made Denver Interesting

By Westword ReadersJune 15, 2025

Middleman and Misfit Snack Bar are just the latest spots to close on Colfax.

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Reader: Denver Doesn’t Appreciate French Cuisine

By Westword ReadersMay 26, 2025

First Jacques, now Noisette. Why are French restaurants closing in town?

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Reader: With Another Old-School Spot Closing, Where Can I Still Get a Good Breakfast?

By Westword ReadersMay 25, 2025

Breakfast Inn is closing after almost fifty years.

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Reader: When You Vote on Emotion and Not Logic, You Get Denver

By Westword ReadersMay 24, 2025

In announcing the budget shortfall, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston warned of hiring freezes, layoffs and program eliminations.

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Reader: Emissions Tests Are a Waste of Time and Nothing More Than a Money Grab

By Westword ReadersMay 17, 2025

The Colorado Legislature passed a bill that could double the cost of testing a vehicle’s emissions.

Colorado House of Representatives

Reader: I Wish Our National Government Worked Like the Colorado Legislature

By Westword ReadersMay 11, 2025

During the 2025 session, lawmakers considered proposals touching on the most hot-button political issues, including LGBTQ rights, reproductive health care and firearms.

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Reader: There Won’t Be Any Item Unaffected by What’s About to Happen With Tariffs

By Westword ReadersMay 11, 2025

“This isn’t an attack on the countries that it’s coming from, it’s an attack on U.S. small businesses that are working very, very hard to make America a great country.”

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Reader: If You Can’t Guarantee the Safety of Your Riders, Then Leave

By Westword ReadersMay 10, 2025

Uber has threatened to leave the state if Governor Jared Polis signs the bill designed to strengthen safety requirements for rideshare companies.

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Reader: I Love the Chaos of First Friday on Santa Fe

By Westword ReadersMay 4, 2025

On May 2, the Art District on Santa Fe rolled out some changes in First Friday, including permitted vendors.

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Reader: There Isn’t a Single Grocery Store That Has It All in Denver

By Westword ReadersMay 4, 2025

A recent survey ranked the King Soopers at Green Valley Ranch as the second-worst in the country. But people aren’t happy with other options. Where’s Wegmans?

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Reader: Senator Bright, Is This Why They Call It Potty Training?

By Westword ReadersMay 4, 2025

According to the Weld County Republican, kids are showing up at preschool with backpacks full of pot.

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