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Reasons to Love Denver 2021: We’re Doing Business Differently
Because we got to know our neighborhood business owners as they battled the economic hardships of the past year.Geoff Van Dyke •
July 1, 2021
Cities are often monolithic in the collective imagination, but what really makes them interesting is that they are collections of neighborhoods, each with its own feeling, vibe, and diversity of residents and experiences. Next month, I will have lived in Washington Park West for 13 years, and over that time I’ve become attuned to how the area feels. I’ve gotten to know the bartenders at my favorite pub; I make small talk with my dry cleaner; and I’ve become friendly with Michael, the owner of my neighborhood liquor store. I’m there enough that if Michael has a certain, desirable brand of bourbon in stock (a rarity), he’ll ask if I want a bottle he has kept behind the cash register. These kinds of relationships make living in a particular neighborhood feel
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5280 associate photo editor Sarah Banks summiting Mt. Sanitas in Boulder. Photo by Sarah Banks
Our 9 Favorite Warm-Weather Activities to Do After Work
May 7 marks Denver’s first sunset at 8 p.m. or later this year. Here’s how the
5280 staff is celebrating the extra sunlight.Staff •
May 6, 2021
As far as we’re concerned, May 7 the day when we get our first sunset at 8 p.m. or later should be an official city holiday because it marks the start of Denver’s most glorious time of year: Afterwork Activities Season. If you’re lucky enough to clock out at 5 p.m., from now until August 12, you’ll have at least three solid hours of sunlight after work to tackle all those diversions relegated to warm weather weekends the rest of the year. Need some inspiration? Here’s how the
From left: State
Representatives James Coleman and Leslie Herod and DPS school board director Tay Anderson this past July. Photo by Kevin Mohatt
The confluence of COVID-19 and this summer’s Black Lives Matter protests brought a new generation of Black leaders to the forefront of Mile High City politics and activism.
By Jay Bouchard | October 2020
Republican U.S. Senator Cory Gardner, right, talks during a debate with Democratic challenger John Hickenlooper Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, in Fort Collins, Colo. (Pool Photo By Bethany Baker/Fort Collins Coloradoan via AP)
Over nearly two decades, as Cory Gardner and John Hickenlooper ascended in Centennial State politics, they were cordial, collaborative, and maybe even friends. Now, their bloody race for the U.S. Senate might be the death knell of Colorado bipartisanship.