As the final stream of victims and their families addressed his court, Judge Carlos Samour Jr. on Monday .
Monday began the first of three days of formal sentencing for James Holmes, who was convicted of killing 12 people and wounding 70 others in the July 20, 2012, attack on the Century Aurora 16 movie theater.
During the formal sentencing, those who survived the shooting and their families are allowed to address the court as Samour prepares to sentence Holmes on the attempted murder charges.
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The smoke and haze drifting from Pacific Northwest wildfires that has plagued northern Colorado is , according to the National Weather Service.
With rain not expected before Tuesday the air quality will probably remain poor throughout Monday, said Todd Dankers, NWS meteorologist in Boulder.
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A corpse flower, nicknamed “Spike,” is getting ready to bloom at the Chicago Botanic Garden this week, and the staff so others around the globe can watch.
Last week, Denver was filled with excitement as its corpse flower, “Stinky,” bloomed for two days at the Denver Botanic Gardens.
Pollen gathered from the Denver garden’s plant was sent to Chicago to pollinate its corpse flower.
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One of Denver’s oldest breweries was resurrected Saturday with an eye on serving as a catalyst for the future of the city’s craft beer industry.
Nearly 50 years after ceasing operations, in the historic Tivoli building where the Rocky Mountain Brewing Co. and successor Tivoli Brewery churned out beer for more than a century.
The revamped Tivoli encompasses a 9,000-square-foot slice of the Auraria Higher Education Center student union on the Auraria campus and consists of a brewpub with more than 50 tap lines, a brewery capable of producing up to 15,000 barrels of beer a year and space for a future fermentation and quality assurance facility.
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