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August 29, 2012 4:00AM

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Denver's annual Apocalyptic Ball combined fashion, drag and burlesque performances for one night at the Exdo Event Center on August 10.
August 2012 featured the Denver County Fair, Mumford & Sons, Snoop Dogg, the annual Exile Fetish Ball, Aerosmith, Iron Maiden and some seriously expressionless furries.
Politics

Colorado Latinos Rally at the Capitol for Latino/a Advocacy Day

For the seventeenth year, Latino leaders from across Colorado flocked to the State Capitol on Monday, March 20, to advocate for issues…

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Concerts

303 Day Party With 3OH!3 at the Mission Ballroom on March 3

Coloradans found the perfect way to finish off 303 Day: a concert with Boulder-based 3OH!3 at the Mission Ballroom. Local heroes Sean…

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Crime

East High Students Honor Luis Garcia, March to Capitol to Demand End to Gun Violence

East High student Luis Garcia was sitting in a car outside the school on February 13 when he was shot; he passed…

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Politics

Denver's 38th Annual Marade Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Draws Crowd

The 38th annual Marade honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. drew a crowd, including current public officials…

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Government

Jared Polis Sworn in for a Second Term as Colorado's Governor

Governor Jared Polis and Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera were sworn in for a second term on the west steps of the Colorado…

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Animals

Giddy-Up! National Western Stock Show Parade Returns to Downtown

After skipping last year, the National Western Stock Show Parade returned to downtown Denver on January 5, 2023, filling 17th Street with…

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