The party’s over for Bash

For a decade, Bash held down the corner at 1902 Blake Street -- and also held down the growth of the area, neighbors complained, when it became the flashpoint for trouble at closing time. But now Bash has closed, as Backbeat writer Jon Solomon documented yesterday. And while club-goers are...

By Patricia CalhounJanuary 22, 2010

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For a decade, Bash held down the corner at 1902 Blake Street — and also held down the growth of the area, neighbors complained, when it became the flashpoint for trouble at closing time. But now Bash has closed, as Backbeat writer Jon Solomon documented yesterday. And while club-goers are remembering past bashes at Bash, nearby residents and restaurants are looking forward to a Bash-free future.

Patricia Calhoun is editor-in-chief of Westword, the alt-weekly she co-founded in September 1977. She’s been inducted into the Colorado Press Association Hall of Fame, the Association of Alternative Newsmedia Hall of Fame and the Colorado Restaurant Association Hall of Fame. She’s also received dozens of local, state and national awards for writing, including first place for feature writing and first place for column writing with the Society of Professional Journalists. Patricia is a weekly commentator on Colorado Inside Out, PBS 12’s public affairs roundtable, which has won two Emmys.

patricia.calhoun@westword.com

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