The Westword.com blog shortcut, June 25 edition

Greetings and salutations. Today in Cafe Society: • Denver's Ritz-Carlton is puttin' on a happy hour! • Today: A celebrity cook-off, wine-tasting event and the kick-off to Telluride's wine festival. • Red Trolley rewards you for your ice-cream gluttony. • A closer look at LoHi Steakbar. • Candy Girls: Skwinkles...
By Michael RobertsJune 25, 2009
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Greetings and salutations.

Today in Cafe Society:
• Denver’s Ritz-Carlton is puttin’ on a happy hour!
• Today: A celebrity cook-off, wine-tasting event and the kick-off to Telluride’s wine festival.
• Red Trolley rewards you for your ice-cream gluttony.
• A closer look at LoHi Steakbar.
• Candy Girls: Skwinkles Sopeados.
• Before you see Food Inc., eat today like there’s no tomorrow.

Today in Backbeat Online:
• The Denver Boot: the Fluid at Westword Music Showcase, 6.13.09.
• One Eyed Jacks gets burglarized.
• Mile Hi-Fidelity playlist — 06.24.09.
• About Last Night: Boon Doc mops up competition at Red Bull Big Tune.
• Tonight: Phoenix with Amazing Baby at the Bluebird.
• Tickle Me Pink to debut new songs and offer up unreleased acoustic songs.
• Introducing Quote/Unquote: a new feature highlighting the most compelling lyrics.

Today in The Latest Word:
• Lakeside’s Cyclone coaster gets even scarier.
• This weekend, just say no to porn.
• Q&A with Unmistaken Child director Nati Baratz.
• The Colorado connection to the Mark Sandford scandal.
• More information about Huffington Post’s plan to open Denver branch. Will it puff as well as Huff?

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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.

michaelrobertscolo@gmail.com
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