2018 Relatives Raising Children Conference
The City of Thornton’s Community Outreach Division will be holding the 19th annual Relatives Raising Children Conference on Friday, November 16, 2018. It is estimated that one out of 10 children live...
View ArticleVote Yes on 5A & 5B for Jeffco Schools
Parents, grandparents, neighbors, community members, local business owners – all Jeffco residents should value investing in our students and our schools and vote Yes on 5A and 5B, the mill levy...
View ArticleGrandparents Have a Special Connection to their Grandkids with Autism
By The Joshua School Community of parents of children with autism September 9th was Grandparents Day, an annual day when we celebrate the special relationship between grandparents, their adult...
View ArticleHigh school seniors in Colorado encouraged to apply for Daniels Scholarship
Motivated college-bound high school seniors in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming are encouraged to visit DanielsFund.org to apply online for the Daniels Scholarship Program. The application will...
View ArticleVolunteerism Shines at Alternatives Pregnancy Center
Ellen Staton had known about the Alternatives Pregnancy Center for years. In 2010, she underwent specialized training and became a client advocate. One year later, after she retired from her full-time...
View ArticleDEDICATED HIGH SCHOOL STRING, GUITAR, BASS OR BANJO PLAYER, OR A HS MUSICIAN...
JOIN THIS SEMI-PROFESSIONAL BAND and perform at the 2019 CMEA Clinic/Conference (Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs), and a summer European Concert Tour, including two performances in the 2019...
View ArticleApplewood Plumbing partners with Colorado Avalanche for second year
For a second year, Applewood Plumbing Heating & Electric (www.ApplewoodFixIt.com) will partner with the Colorado Avalanche for the 2018/2019 season. Applewood Plumbing is excited to announce the...
View ArticleCASA Holds Annual Fundraiser for Neglected and Abused Children
CASA (www.casajeffcogilpin.com) celebrated, along with sponsors, staff and volunteers, the success of its annual fundraiser, A Night For CASA, on Saturday, Sept. 29, at the Arvada Center. The event was...
View ArticleAmendment 73 Supports Our Schools and Our Communities
Amendment 73 will give voters the opportunity to make a historic investment in education in Colorado. Developed by a large and diverse coalition of twenty community organizations with input from...
View ArticleLive and Breathe Colorado: Locals ‘Run the Rocks’ For Clean Air and Healthy...
This Sunday, October 14, the American Lung Association in Colorado will host Run the Rocks, a one-of-a-kind 5K/10K run/walk that includes breathtaking views and live music to support clean air and...
View ArticleCU WIZARDS! “The Chemistry of Bread Making”
Saturday, November 3, 2018, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. CU Chemistry Professor Niels Damrauer presents a FREE STEM CU WIZARDS SHOW for KIDS k-12. “Around the world, bread is everywhere. But why? Does it...
View ArticleCOVENANT VILLAGE OF COLORADO TO HOST 19TH ANNUAL VILLAGE FAIRE
Over the past year, resident artisans at Covenant Village of Colorado have been putting their time and talents to work in creating a variety of items to be sold at the annual Village Faire. Now in its...
View ArticleAmendment 73: A Massive $1.6 Billion Tax Increase with No Guarantee to...
As the former chair of the House Education Committee, I was always a champion for teachers and students. As co-chair of a Legislative Study Committee which included outside research for financing our...
View ArticleHow to Prepare Roses for Winter
Story by Carol King Colorado Master Gardener Jefferson County CSU Extension Photo by Donna Duffy The arrival of first snow signals that winter really will be here soon. Among all your fall garden...
View ArticleDownsizing Doesn’t Mean Downgrading
Mow the lawn. Trim the hedges. Rake the leaves. Winterize the sprinkler system. Shovel snow. The homeowner’s to-do list never seems to end. Perhaps, like many baby boomers, you find yourself moving...
View ArticleJARCC Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Kagami-biraki, “opening the lid,” of large sake barrel launching JARCC’s 10th Anniversary Luncheon. JARCC (Japanese American Resource Center of Colorado) celebrated its 10th Anniversary on September...
View ArticleDumb Friends League Adoptable Pets Week of October 15, 2018
RADAR RADAR – ID# A0789988 Meet Radar! This 8-year-old boy is ready to meet his forever family! His favorite things include leash walks, treats and lots of affection! Garth has been described as...
View ArticleVoters flood Colorado Secretary of State’s office with election questions
Information Courtesy of the Secretary of State With the Nov. 6 General Election around the corner, here is a guide to some of the most common questions and concerns the Colorado Secretary of State’s...
View ArticleArvada Center announces auditions for “Ella Enchanted”
By Melanie Mayner, YourHub Contributor The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities will hold auditions for “Ella Enchanted” on Monday, November 5, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Arvada Center,...
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