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Feeling crabby? Today in Cafe Society: • Out of the sea and into the claws of Jax Fish House. • Guess where I'm eating? • Chris Cina seen in Black Hawk. • Milking It: Cinna-Graham Honey-Comb. • The Rackhouse Pub to open in former Heavenly Daze. • Il Posto adds...

By Michael Roberts

July 6, 2009

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Feeling crabby?

Today in Cafe Society: • Out of the sea and into the claws of Jax Fish House. • Guess where I'm eating? • Chris Cina seen in Black Hawk. • Milking It: Cinna-Graham Honey-Comb. • The Rackhouse Pub to open in former Heavenly Daze. • Il Posto adds more hours to its happy time.

Today in Backbeat Online: • Dialed In: This week's local music radio playlists. • Over the weekend: Wilco at Red Rocks. • 2009 Westword Music Showcase Awards date and venue announced. • Jeremih grabs top spot at Independent Records. • Wilco top seller at Twist and Shout.

Today in The Latest Word: • Pro-Palin blogger Adam Brickley still in SarahCuda's corner. • Meet Kristen Parker, accused hepatitis-C source at Rose Medical Center. • Are the Rockies too pleased by All-Star recognition? • Behind the launch of the Rocky Mountain Independent. • The Denver Police Department is Twitter-pated. Tweet, tweet.

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword's news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor's degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master's degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

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