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What you (and your kids) need to know about face masks
As parents, we know at least two things extremely well — change and uncertainty about how to handle that change. Whether it’s when to start giving solid foods or what color poop should be, to handling...
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Garden Hoses Mistakenly Put in Recycling are Causing Safety Concerns at Local...
Recyclers are reminded to keep it clean this summer and Recycle Right by putting only clean cardboard and paper, rinsed out beverage and food cans, and plastics that are shaped like bottles, jugs and...
View ArticleDenver Area Council to Hold Scouting from the Heart Blood & Food Drive 6/23/2020
The Denver Area Council, Boy Scouts of America is partnering with Vitalant and Food Bank of the Rockies for a blood and food drive on Tuesday, June 23, at the Council headquarters in Lakewood. All...
View ArticleColoradans Who Struggle With Opioid Addiction Find Support With State’s First...
“I followed what one might call the ‘quintessential’ opiate epidemic addiction story,” shares Michael Damioli. “While attending college in Boulder, I experimented with drugs and alcohol, and quickly...
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Buckling up for what could be a hot, dry summer
by Cathy Proctor Now is a good time to make sure sprinkler systems are running efficiently. Photo credit: Denver Water. Denver Water planners are buckling up for a long, hot summer and advising...
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RTD is ready to get the region moving again
RTD staff member boarding to clean and sanitize bus The Regional Transportation District (RTD) is ready to get the region moving again, and the agency is making strides to safely welcome riders back....
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Safe Return to Work: A Guide for Employers
“…one thing is clear—the physical, mental, and social well-being of the people who help our businesses run remains a top priority. ” –Mark Learned, MD, Kaiser Permanente For months, businesses across...
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Dumb Friends League Adoptable Pets Week of: June 22
Ladybug LADYBUG – ID# A0803519 Ladybug is an affectionate, 2-year-old cat who is looking for her new home. Shy at first, she would do best in a quiet and calm home where she can reach her full...
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Denver Water’s Customer Care team can help customers facing hardships
by Cathy Proctor Denver Water’s Customer Care team, working from home during the pandemic, is experienced in helping customers worried about payment issues. Photo credit: Denver Water. These are tough...
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Champions for Children Fundraiser
CASA of Jefferson & Gilpin Counties is changing the format of the annual Champions for Children Fundraiser due to COVID-19. The fundraiser this year will be an interactive virtual event starting...
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North Suburban honors Sam Ancheril, MD as its Physician of the Year
North Suburban Medical Center in Thornton. In a longstanding tradition, North Suburban Medical Center colleagues and physicians gathered to honor Sam Ancheril, MD, pulmonologist and medical director...
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A Colorado Panorama: Mary “Grandma” Shelton and Thomas Ferril
Mary S. “Grandma” Shelton and Thomas Hornsby FerrilProvided by Don Morreale This column tells the stories of the people whose faces appear on “A Colorado Panorama: A People’s History,” a...
View ArticleIs Your Pet Ready for July 4th?
“Noise phobia” is a common problem in dogs and cats and the July 4th holiday can be among the most trying times of the year for pets who can react with extreme fear and panic when they hear fireworks....
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A Colorado Panorama: Silver Heels and Oliver E. Aultman
Silver Heels* and Oliver E. Aultman*Note: Since there are no extant pictures of Silver Heels, the artist chose to use a photo of her mother instead. Provided by Don Morreale This column tells the...
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Before you leave town, check out these top watering tips
by Denver Water Staff Taking a road trip this summer? Don’t let watering-related worries take over your trip. Follow these tips, based on four watering facts, to earn some peace of mind before you...
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Feeding Denver’s Hungry receives Applewood Plumbing Caring Community Giveaway
Applewood Plumbing Heating & Electric recently announced Feeding Denver’s Hungry as the winner of their newly formatted Caring Community Giveaway program. Feeding Denver’s Hungry received 655...
View ArticleLegal and financial planning among free July Alzheimer’s webinars
A free webinar designed to help the families living with Alzheimer’s disease make critical legal and financial decisions is among the series of programs offered at no charge by the Alzheimer’s...
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Virtual medical visits prove easy and effective
By Rachael Terbush, PT, DPT, and Alice Davis, PT, DPT Due to the coronavirus pandemic, access to healthcare has been a challenge during recent months. People of all ages have been forced to delay...
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Dumb Friends League Adoptable Pets Week of: July 6
Augustus AUGUSTUS – ID# A0453993 Augustus is a very handsome 12-year-old cat who has been waiting since June 9 to meet his new family. With his 12 years of age comes a lifetime of experience. He has...
View ArticleColoradans give $1 million to help those impacted by COVID-19
Coloradans along the Front Range are pledging more than $1 million to individuals and organizations financially struggling from the systemic impacts of the pandemic through the Share The Stimulus...
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