Pandemic renovations are coming back to haunt home buyers
Something was very wrong with the attic insulation. Lisa Alajajian Giroux, a home inspector, knew right away what she was looking at in the Massachusetts home she was examining on behalf of a potential buyer. The owner had built a half-million dollar addition — a huge selling point — but Giroux could plainly see that...
Thief steals 17 bowling balls from Denver pro’s porch, hauling off 255 pounds of...
A thief walked away with 17 bowling balls from a Denver professional’s front porch last week, hauling away about 255 pounds of equipment worth about $4,500.
Denver PrideFest moves locations with new events
The Center on Colfax announced a new location for Denver PrideFest and new activations in June. Denver Pride weekend will be held Saturday, June 27, and Sunday, June 28. PrideFest, a free festival, will be held on 16th Street from Arapahoe to Broadway, on Sunday, June 28, at 10 a.m.
New Littleton Eatery Aims to be a ‘Burb-Friendly French Bistro
As Denver continues to struggle to keep its French restaurants open, some operators are turning their attention to the southern suburbs. But while the rent may be cheaper and the labor costs lower, opening a restaurant in a market farther from downtown carries a different set of challenges. Bistro 36...
Reader: Time for Kwame Spearman to Be an “Open Book”
This has been a tough time for independent bookstores, with West Side Books shrinking both its size and focus, and the Bookies changing hands…again. And then last month, Kwame Spearman started a new chapter when he opened the Denver Book Society, a bookstore at 1700 Humboldt Street, and in the process started a war...
Restaurant employee turns the tables on robbery suspect
The suspect robbed both employees and customers before a staff member was able to wrestle the weapon away and hold the suspect at bay until police arrived.
How This Family-Owned Mexican Hidden Gem Won Hearts in Westminster, CO
Tucked into a neighborhood strip in Westminster, this family-owned Mexican restaurant has been quietly earning the loyalty of locals since it first opened its doors on September 4th, 2004. No flashy billboards. No social media campaigns. Just bold, authentic Mexican cuisine made from recipes rooted in generations of...
Crucial section of Front Range thru-trail closed until further notice due to “current world...
Believe it or not, it’s (mostly) possible to travel from Colorado Springs to Denver on bicycle via trail. A long-distance route that stretches 80-plus miles depending on the specific route, a key portion for all seems to be a stretch called the ‘New Santa Fe Regional Trail.’ Described by El Paso County as a 14-mile […]
Arvada driver arrested for DUI 3 times since January
A driver has been arrested for driving under the influence three times since January in Arvada.
1 dead in 2-vehicle crash at Belleview and University
CHERRY HILLS, Colo. — A man is dead following a two-vehicle crash at a busy south metro intersection that has been the focus of ongoing safety concerns. According to the Cherry Hills Village Police Department, officers responded to the collision at East Belleview Avenue and South University Boulevard. Investigators...

















