Here’s your rundown of the best neighborhood news stories and local business profiles from The Denver Post’s local section, .
Northwest Arvada has experienced a residental contstruction boom, and with the new houses have come . A new K-8 school could be the answer, but Jeffco Schools has not made any decisions. .
+ It might not have the name recognition of its neighbors, but .
+ SOUTH JEFFCO: Trail users should get used to seeing a lot of activity around the South Platte River as work to narrow the channel is scheduled to begin later this month. .
+ AURORA: More than 30 years after its last face-lift, Montview Park in northwest Aurora is , in connection with the realignment of Westerly Creek.
+ BRIGHTON: Seven vacant, century-old farm structures and 6 acres of dormant farmland at the Bromley Farm .
+ LAKEWOOD: The city’s historic O’Kane Farm, representing Lakewood’s agricultural history, .
+ WESTMINSTER: The transformation of Westminster’s Church Ranch Boulevard from acres of empty fields into a thriving commercial and retail corridor .
+ Greenwood Village has come a long way since the adult softball league that was the city’s only recreation offerings. .
+ in its first three years, outpacing expectations for the facility.
+ Denver’s , with big strides in its youth outreach programs. ()
A man admitted to St. Joseph’s hospital became enraged when a nurse tried to take his blood pressure and began flinging his urine sample around the room before Denver Police were called. Read more about this and other fascinating local police calls in our .
“We are fans of the music, foremost. We’ve played in bands our entire lives and are deeply connected to the DIY metal and punk scenes. This allows us to buy direct from the bands and labels and sidestep distributors in a lot of places. With that, we don’t need to make a living off the shop, we have other jobs. That allows for low prices and a huge selection of stuff you cannot find anywhere else in the region, let alone the state.”
“There are very few meat markets left in the Denver metro area … At Sam’s, we custom cut everything in-house and we take great pride in offering the finest meat and seafood products on the market. Our newest twist is the grass finished beef and our selection of exotics. One can pick up products such as wild boar, rattlesnake, kangaroo, duck bacon, and the list goes on. We have an extensive line of wood chips, sauces and marinades”.
