Colfax Archives | Denver Westword https://www.westword.com The Leading Independent News Source in Denver, Colorado Sun, 24 May 2026 13:22:30 +0000 Sun, 24 May 2026 13:22:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Copyright 2026 Westword. All rights reserved. This RSS file is offered to individuals, Westword readers, and non-commercial organizations only. Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact Westword. letters@westword.com (Westword Editor) web@voicemediagroup.com (Westword Webmaster) https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://www.westword.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/09/general-feed-rss.jpg Denver Westword The Leading Independent News Source in Denver, Colorado https://www.westword.com 144 90 “Take that idealism and put it into some real dollars to support these shops and restaurants.” https://www.westword.com/opinion/colfax-brt-opinions-collide-over-denver-business-impact-40889262/ https://www.westword.com/?p=40889262 Patricia Calhoun https://www.westword.com/opinion/colfax-brt-opinions-collide-over-denver-business-impact-40889262/#respond Sun, 24 May 2026 07:20:17 -0600 Opinion & Commentary

Commenters are on a collision course over the Colfax BRT project.

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]]> https://www.westword.com/opinion/colfax-brt-opinions-collide-over-denver-business-impact-40889262/feed/ 0 Denver Westword Taiwan sponsored the Colfax Marathon last weekend … Why? https://www.westword.com/news/taiwan-sponsored-the-colfax-marathon-last-weekend-why-40887930/ https://www.westword.com/?p=40887930 Sage Kelley https://www.westword.com/news/taiwan-sponsored-the-colfax-marathon-last-weekend-why-40887930/#respond Tue, 19 May 2026 12:36:15 -0600 News

Taiwan's history with Colorado has been fairly rich over the last decade.

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]]> https://www.westword.com/news/taiwan-sponsored-the-colfax-marathon-last-weekend-why-40887930/feed/ 0 Denver Westword The rumors of Colfax’s devastation are greatly exaggerated…and holding Denver back https://www.westword.com/opinion/rumors-of-colfax-devastation-are-greatly-exaggerated-40882825/ https://www.westword.com/?p=40882825 Jill Locantore and Frank Locantore https://www.westword.com/opinion/rumors-of-colfax-devastation-are-greatly-exaggerated-40882825/#respond Sun, 17 May 2026 07:32:01 -0600

"The choice isn’t between supporting businesses and building better transit."

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]]> https://www.westword.com/opinion/rumors-of-colfax-devastation-are-greatly-exaggerated-40882825/feed/ 0 Denver Westword Colfax Marathon: Starting Times, Routes and Road Closures https://www.westword.com/news/colfax-marathon-starting-times-routes-and-road-closures-24554953/ https://www.westword.com/uncategorized/colfax-marathon-starting-times-routes-and-road-closures-24554953/ Brendan Joel Kelley https://www.westword.com/news/colfax-marathon-starting-times-routes-and-road-closures-24554953/#respond Fri, 15 May 2026 09:30:00 -0600 News

Colfax Marathon weekend — and the road closures and chaos that come with it — is here.

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]]> https://www.westword.com/news/colfax-marathon-starting-times-routes-and-road-closures-24554953/feed/ 0 Denver Westword I.C.E. Baby: Inside Colfax East Centers “Real Stories, Real People Happening in Real Time” https://www.westword.com/arts-culture/i-c-e-baby-inside-colfax-east-centers-aurora-immigrant-communitys-stories-40881619/ https://www.westword.com/?p=40881619 Toni Tresca https://www.westword.com/arts-culture/i-c-e-baby-inside-colfax-east-centers-aurora-immigrant-communitys-stories-40881619/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 11:30:00 -0600 Arts & Culture

A new docu-theater work at Void Studios uses stories from Aurora’s immigrant communities to explore themes of identity and collective action.

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]]> https://www.westword.com/arts-culture/i-c-e-baby-inside-colfax-east-centers-aurora-immigrant-communitys-stories-40881619/feed/ 0 Denver Westword Can a $2.2 Million Art Project Make BRT’s Colfax Arches Less Ugly? https://www.westword.com/arts-culture/can-a-2-2-million-art-project-make-brt-colfax-arches-less-ugly-40842775/ https://www.westword.com/?p=40842775 Kristen Fiore https://www.westword.com/arts-culture/can-a-2-2-million-art-project-make-brt-colfax-arches-less-ugly-40842775/#respond Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:18:52 -0600 Arts & Culture

Meet Lui Ferreyra, one of the BRT station artists, at a March 25 event at Champagne Tiger.

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]]> https://www.westword.com/arts-culture/can-a-2-2-million-art-project-make-brt-colfax-arches-less-ugly-40842775/feed/ 0 Denver Westword It’s All-in on an All-New Era at the Former Rockbar on Colfax https://www.westword.com/food-drink/colfax-mediterranean-bar-restaurant-debuts-in-former-rockbar-40858211/ https://www.westword.com/?p=40858211 Molly Martin https://www.westword.com/food-drink/colfax-mediterranean-bar-restaurant-debuts-in-former-rockbar-40858211/#respond Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:18:48 -0600 Food & Drink

Meet FiNO, the bar and restaurant inside the revamped All Inn Hotel.

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It was another busy week in the dining scene.

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It's taking over the former Okinawa next door and splitting into two concepts.

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"We all play a part in the revolution."

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