NASA Astronaut Megan McArthur to deliver keynote at Colorado Women’s Day on...
The IX Power Foundation, organizer and founder of Colorado Women’s Day, announced that the keynote speaker for the 8th annual event on Friday, March 10 will be NASA Astronaut Megan McArthur. The...
View ArticleTwo Alzheimer’s leaders join Colorado Alzheimer’s Association board
Two business and community leaders with extensive histories of advocacy on behalf of the Alzheimer’s cause have been elected to join the board of directors of the Alzheimer’s Association of Colorado....
View ArticleHeart disease leading cause of death in women
Though heart diseases are often associated with men’s health, heart disease is the leading cause of death in women as it accounts for one in three deaths each year. Heart disease has higher rates in...
View ArticleHealth Fairs by 365 Health returns March 11-May 14 across Colorado
Health Fairs by 365 Health, formerly 9Health Fair, are back this spring, and Coloradans will be able to access free and affordable preventive health screenings and resources at more than 40 locations...
View Article“Way to Work” benefits auto repair pros
Westminster’s Lake Arbor Auto revolutionizes shop schedule Lake Arbor Auto features monthly team lunches to increase productivity and encourage collaboration. (Provided) Proving yet again that the...
View ArticleWestminster City Council honors baton coach
Cheryl Osborn, center, with daughter Anna Dolan, from left; son Harold Osborn; Councilor Rich Seymour; and son Iver Osborn. Photo courtesy Christopher Edmunds, City of Westminster. Coach Cheryl Osborn...
View ArticleWestminster High teacher receives 2023 Excellence in Teaching Award
Amy E. Romanowski, a teacher of French, a department chair, an instructional coach, and a building-instructional team leader at Westminster High School, has received the 2023 Excellence in Teaching...
View ArticleAdams LWV hosting Medicaid expert for discussion of how program affects...
The Adams County League of Women Voters will hear from a policy expert about how Medicaid reimbursement affects the availability of staff at nursing homes at 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 13 at the Adams...
View ArticleJeffCo schools see increase in students living in foster care graduating from...
In Colorado, only one in four students who experience foster care during high school graduate with their class. In response, the Fostering Opportunities program was developed and piloted in Jeffco...
View ArticleDenver Giving Machines’ donations bring long-lasting impact
Representatives from the Giving Machines charities join Denver Mayor Michael B. Hancock to celebrate during a special presentation of the funds raised in 2022. (Provided by Jane Dvorak) While the...
View ArticleLeila Josefowicz, violin, and John Novacek, piano, presented by Friends of...
Two powerhouses on the classical music scene, violinist Leila Josefowicz and pianist John Novacek, together will perform a program including works by Debussy, Stravinsky, and others at 7 p.m....
View ArticleThe heartbeat of your home is your electrical panel
Just like a central nervous system, your home has a core source for electricity. It’s called your electrical panel. It is the heart of your home’s electrical system. Brian Bach, electrician for...
View ArticleWidowed Men and Women of America offers friendship, connection
Established in 1980, Widowed Men and Women of America (WMWA) is a nonprofit organization that sponsors social events for members to make new friends and have fun with people who have lost their spouse...
View ArticleAdams League of Women Voters presents expert on drought’s impact on local...
Tamara Moon works on water supply and quality for the City of Northglenn. The mega-drought is affecting how much water the Colorado River supplies to Colorado and all states governed by the river...
View ArticleCASA of Jefferson and Gilpin Counties announces 2023 Champions for Children...
CASA of Jefferson and Gilpin Counties will host its annual Champions for Children Breakfast at 7:30 a.m. April 20 at Denver Marriot West, 1717 Denver West Marriott Blvd., Golden. This breakfast is an...
View ArticleYMCA offers tips to eat smart this March, National Nutrition Month
Eating right can be a challenge in the middle or at the end of a fast-paced day, but healthy choices do make a big difference. According to studies in the National Library of Medicine, a nutritious...
View ArticleReport cites gap in doctor-patient communication as new Alzheimer’s...
Just as new FDA-approved treatments are emerging that offer the first promise of progress against Alzheimer’s in the 117 years since the disease was initially diagnosed, communication between primary...
View ArticleVasomotor symptoms pose challenges for aging women
Many women undergoing menopause experience vasomotor symptoms, although they may have never heard of the term. Yet 4 out of 5 women deal with these symptoms, sometimes as early as age 40. Vasomotor...
View ArticleYour Voice: Spring walks with Beth
Before going on our daily walks, my wife Beth and I practice balancing on each foot. We do this after having read that the ability to achieve one-legged balance seems to have a correlation with...
View ArticlePaintCare to host 15 paint drop-off events across Colorado to help...
Free paint will be made available to the public at select events A resident drops off leftover paint at a PaintCare event. A resident picks out paint at a free PaintCare giveaway event. PaintCare will...
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