Give away your time to keep your brain cells
Want to find a way to keep all of your brain cells working for you long-term? Researchers at the University of Calgary have found that retired people who donate their time as volunteers have a...
View ArticleGet a Healthy Back-to-School Start
By Stacy Simon, American Cancer Society Put health on the list as you get your kids ready to go back to school this year. Getting recommended vaccinations on time, eating a healthy lunch each day, and...
View ArticleApplewood Plumbing Heating & Electric Awards $1,000 to More Maitri, Inc
Applewood Plumbing Heating & Electric awarded $1,000 as part of their monthly Caring Community Giveaway to More Maitri, Inc. More Maitri, Inc. is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to...
View ArticleDenver Parade of Homes Opens Doors to Hottest new Homes and Communities in...
The Home Builders Association of Metro Denver (HBA) is opening doors throughout the metropolitan area for its annual home showcase tradition running from Thursday, Aug. 8, through Sunday, Aug. 25,...
View ArticleDeadline Nears for Citizens Academy
17th Judicial District Attorney’s Citizens Academy Begins in September How does a homicide case unfold from the time a crime is committed to the time a defendant is put on trial? How do forensic...
View ArticleDenver Mod Show set for August 23-24-25 with “Atomic” theme
Mid-century modern fans, it’s that time year again! Now in its 13th year, the Denver Modernism Show is streamlining its name to Denver Mod, with a new logo and a beefed up entertainment schedule....
View ArticleFree Smart Strategies Workshop for 50+ Jobseekers
In partnership with the AARP Foundation, Jewish Family Service (JFS) is hosting a BACK TO WORK 50+ program, which offers free workshops on the strategies people ages 50 and older need to compete for...
View ArticleInternational Migratory Bird Day Celebration
Come fly with us in Arvada on Saturday, September 21, 2019 Join us at Majestic View as we celebrate International Migratory Bird Day with a bird walk, kids’ activities, live raptors, story time...
View ArticleA Colorado Panorama: A People’s History
By Don Morreale In 1989, Colorado artist Barbara Jo Revelle received a $200,000 grant from the City of Denver to create a mural featuring the faces of people who had in some way influenced the history...
View ArticleA Colorado Panorama: Barney L. Ford and Agnes Smedley
This column tells the stories of the people whose faces appear on “A Colorado Panorama: A People’s History,” a two-block-long tile mural on the southeast side of the Colorado Convention Center....
View ArticleOWN IT: Anythink hosts month-long workforce development series
Third of three-part 2019 library programming series kicks off this September By Erica Grossman, Creative Lead for Anythink Libraries This September, Adams County community members can hone their...
View ArticleAnythink Foundation’s Sparkopolis returns on Sept. 7
One-of-a-kind event celebrates 10 years of Anythink By Erica Grossman, Creative Lead for Anythink Libraries On Sept. 7, 2019, community members and library supporters are invited to celebrate 10 years...
View ArticleDumb Friends League Adoptable Pets: Week of August 12
Baby BABY – ID# A0805461 Introducing Baby! She is a gorgeous dilute calico who is looking to find her new person. At 4 years old, Baby loves playing, has good litter box manners and enjoys tasty...
View ArticleNorth Suburban Medical Center upgrades surgical robot
North Suburban Medical Center has added a new state-of-the-art surgical robot. This new tool allows robotically trained surgeons at North Suburban to complete a number of minimally invasive surgeries...
View ArticleAdams County Fire Protection District awarded Accreditation
Adams County Fire Protection District in Denver has received Accredited Agency status with the Commission on Fire Accreditation International (CFAI) for meeting the criteria established through the...
View ArticleGovernor Jared Polis Visits Growing Home
At Growing Home, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis attended a presentation by Parents as Teachers (PAT) program staff and learned about ways this program helps parents prepare their kids for success in school...
View ArticleThe Action Center Celebrates its 50th Anniversary with Block Party and New Brand
By Tawney Eisenbraun The Action Center is celebrating its 50th anniversary, marking its founding in 1968 and official incorporation in 1969. Since its humble beginnings, the Action Center has been...
View ArticleTips & tricks: hiking with dogs
Is there anyone who gets more excited to go outside than we do? Say, someone of the four-legged canine variety? At the first sight of a backpack and hiking boots, does your furry friend get so excited...
View ArticleEquip your car for going back to school
Make sure your back-to-school checklist includes proper car seats and booster seats As parents and children gather their back-to-school supplies, Car Seats Colorado is reminding parents and caregivers...
View ArticleA Colorado Panorama: Ben Lindsey and Anne Bassett
This series shares the stories of the people whose faces appear on “A Colorado Panorama: A People’s History,” a two-block-long tile mural on the southeast side of the Colorado Convention Center....
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