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Rockies’ bullpen is fixable, Bud Black says, but he knows there are big problems

The Denver Post (Local News) 5/17 3:54P Patrick Saunders

The numbers tell you that the Rockies bullpen is in a state of disrepair and in need of major reconstruction. Think of the Mile High Shift, part of the $1.2 billion Central 70...

Burning Semi Hauling 40,000 Pounds Of Paper Shut Down I-70 In Eagle County

CBS Denver (News) 5/17 2:27P Colorado News – CBS Denver

EAGLE COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) A semi hauling 40,000 pounds of paper caught fire on Monday morning. The fire shut down westbound lanes of Interstate 70 just east of Wolcott in Eagle County. (credit:...

So long Stapleton, hello Central Park: Denver City Council cements neighborhood name change

The Denver Post (Local News) 5/17 1:59P Conrad Swanson

The Denver City Council finally cast Stapleton into the dustbin of history on Monday, rebranding the northeast neighborhood area as Central Park as a means of distancing it...

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Avalanche rookie Alex Newhook, 20, gets Game 1 nod after just six NHL games

The Denver Post (Local News) 5/17 1:56P Mike Chambers

Avalanche rookie forward Alex Newhook, 20, began working on his playoff beard in March when playing in the NCAA Tournament for Boston College. And despite his age, his beard...

Getting takeout in Denver? Businesses soon have to ask if you want single-use utensils

The Denver Post (Local News) 5/17 1:56P Conrad Swanson

Restaurants and other businesses in Denver must soon ask customers whether they want single-use items like utensils or condiment packages with takeout orders rather than...

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After a year like no other, Colorado high school seniors plot post-graduation life

The Denver Post (Education) 5/17 2:00A Tiney Ricciardi, Elizabeth Herna

Before the pandemic, Nasim Martin’s every moment seemed to be accounted for. If the straight-A student wasn’t working on classwork or dual-enrollment college assignments at Fountain-Fort Carson High...

Longmont High seniors celebrate with car parade

The Denver Post (Education) 5/16 3:05P Amy Bounds

Cars festooned with blue-and-white balloons, streamers, college signs and other decorations paraded through the streets around Longmont High on Sunday, giving seniors an extra opportunity to celebrate...

How Colorado schools are helping teenagers — and their families — get the COVID vaccine

The Denver Post (Education) 5/16 8:42A Erica Meltzer

This week, the federal Centers for Disease Control opened vaccine eligibility to children aged 12 to 15, clearing the way for most middle and high school students to get...

Racist attacks revive Asian American studies program demand

The Denver Post (Education) 5/15 8:30A Terry Tang

As Dartmouth College sophomore Nicholas Sugiarto flipped through the course catalog last semester, two words caught his eye: “Asian American.” The 19-year-old Chinese...

FAQ: When and where can Colorado kids can get COVID-19 vaccines

The Denver Post (Education) 5/12 2:00A Tiney Ricciardi

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved an emergency use authorization to administer Pfizer s two-dose COVID-19 vaccine to adolescents aged 12 to 15 . It’s the...

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Crow and Balderson: Let’s launch a $368 million grant program to empower innovators

The Dever Post (Opinion) 5/17 8:24A Jason Crow, Troy Balderson

Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, hundreds of thousands of small businesses have been forced to permanently close their doors. These businesses, beloved by their...

Editorial: Doug Lamborn’s embarrassing lapses in judgment

The Dever Post (Opinion) 5/17 7:10A The Denver Post Editorial Board

Congressman Doug Lamborn should be in trouble. But there have been many times that he should have been in trouble before and yet has eked out many tough primary victories in...

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McMillin: Want a home in Colorado’s mountains? Best prepare for wildfires and floods.

The Dever Post (Opinion) 5/17 5:32A Sue McMillin

It’s time for those who live in Colorado to stop fooling themselves about the risks and impacts of wildfire. Clearing brush around a house if it is in or anywhere near the wildland-urban interface...

Yes, broadcaster Marv Albert retiring after NBA East finals

The Denver Post (Television) 5/17 4:12A The Associated Press

NEW YORK Marv Albert is retiring after the NBA’s Eastern Conference finals, ending a broadcasting career spanning nearly 60 years. Albert will call the series for TNT. He has...

Denver’s “animal playgrounds” offer wild times for youngsters

The Denver Post (Entertainment) 5/17 3:00A John Wenzel, The Know

Editor’s note: This is part of The Know’s new series, Staff Favorites. Each week, we will offer our opinions on the best that Colorado has to offer for dining, shopping,...

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Thule to open first North American store in new downtown Denver development

The Denver Post (Food Retail) 5/17 11:00A Thomas Gounley

Thule has picked downtown Denver for its first store in North America. The Swedish company most known for vehicle accessories like rooftop and hitch-mounted bike carriers is...

Five Weeknight Dishes: Just-right recipes

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 5/17 5:00A The New York Times News Service

By Emily Weinstein , The New York Times The sun is out. It’s time for the annual switch to iced coffee, or to buy Lambrusco and make a spritz. Summer is nigh! But, OK, let’s...

Three years after Chipotle split, Front Range still has hotbed for quick-service restaurant chains

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 5/15 2:00A Joe Rubino

When Chipotle Mexican Grill announced in 2018 that it was wrapping its office supplies in aluminum foil and relocating its headquarters from Denver to Newport Beach, Calif., it left a burrito-sized...

Sticky, sweet and savory chicken: No fork necessary

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 5/13 5:00A The New York Times News Service

By Melissa Clark , The New York Times One of the things I’m least looking forward to about reentering polite society after our pandemic isolation is having to eat bone-in...

5 new Colorado drinks — from beers to tonics and aperitifs — to sip this spring

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 5/13 2:45A Josie Sexton, The Know

Whether you’ve become an expert home mixologist or are more focused on healthful drinking this season, there is a bevy of new options to add to your bar cart — and they’re...

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Avalanche rookie Alex Newhook, 20, gets Game 1 nod after just six NHL games

The Dever Post (Avalanche) 5/17 1:56P Mike Chambers

Avalanche rookie forward Alex Newhook, 20, began working on his playoff beard in March when playing in the NCAA Tournament for Boston College. And despite his age, his beard...

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CU Buffs notes: Chancellor DiStefano hoping for full Folsom

The Denver Post (College Sports) 5/17 1:31P Brian Howell

Colorado chancellor Phil DiStefano is hoping the Buffs can be at full capacity for football games at Folsom Field in the fall. Colorado chancellor Phil DiStefano can’t predict how many fans will be in...

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Ready, set, mayhem: Pac-12 removes key restriction on intraconference transfers

The Denver Post (Sports) 5/17 1:27P Jon Wilner

Arizona and UCLA were among the initial winners Monday as the Pac-12 presidents voted to remove the redshirt requirement for intraconference transfers in football and...

Rockies’ Josh Fuentes wins National League player of week award

The Denver Post (Sports) 5/17 10:54A Patrick Saunders

Rockies infielder Josh Fuentes capped off the best week of his career with a big honor. On Monday, Fuentes was named the National League player of the week. Fuentes, 28, won...

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Avalanche Banners Hang On Larimer Square Ahead Of NHL Playoffs

CBS Denver (Sports) 5/17 10:21A Denver and Colorado Sports updat

DENVER (CBS4) Denver is catching hockey fever ahead of the first round of the NHL Playoffs. The Colorado Avalanche host the St. Louis Blues Monday night at Ball Arena. Larimer...

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Renowned advertising executive sells Victorian home in Boulder for $4M

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 5/16 11:26A Lily O Neill

One of the most well-known ad executives in the country has sold his Boulder home after stepping away from the firm he co-founded for a second time. Alex Bogusky, who...

Colorado’s housing market redefines Rocky Mountain high in April

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 5/15 2:00A Aldo Svaldi

The median of a single-family home sold in Colorado crossed above $500,000 for the first time ever in April and is running at an elevation 1.5 times higher than the U.S....

Polo Club mansion lists for $21.5M, millions more than Denver’s record sale

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 5/12 11:00A Lily O Neill

The most expensive home to ever hit the market in Denver has an asking price of $21.5 million. The 9,446-square-foot mansion at 9 Polo Club Lane, which sits on 6.5 acres in Denver’s Polo Club...

Developer sues metro district over payments; district counter-sues claiming it was abused

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 5/12 2:00A David Migoya

A lawsuit by developers to force an Adams County metro district they built to pay up millions of dollars they say they’re owed has led to a countersuit alleging organized...

Oil and gas firm subleases two floors from Newmont in DTC

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 5/11 2:00A Thomas Gounley

In Belleview Station, one Fortune 500 firm has agreed to sublease from another. Oil and gas firm DCP Midstream is moving its headquarters into 72,000 square feet of office...

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Coloradans Over 60 Will Outnumber Those Under 18 in 2 Years, Bill Aims To Increase Number Of...

CBS Denver (Health) 5/17 12:43P Health – CBS Denver

DENVER (CBS4) Colorado has the second fastest-growing older population in the country and the number of geriatric doctors has not kept up. In two years, Coloradans 60 and over will outnumber those 18...

Butterfly Pavilion Visitors Can Once Again Hold ‘Rosie’ The Tarantula As COVID Restrictions Loosen

CBS Denver (Health) 5/17 12:10P Health – CBS Denver

WESTMINSTER, Colo. (CBS4) Now that COVID restrictions are loosening, visitors to the Butterfly Pavilion can once again hold Rosie the tarantula. The Butterfly Pavilion announced that starting May 28,...

Colorado’s Comeback: Red Rocks Shares Date Of Full Capacity Concerts

CBS Denver (Health) 5/17 11:53A Health – CBS Denver

MORRISON, Colo. (CBS4)   Red Rocks Amphitheater in Morrison has its sights set on June 21 when they ll be able to host full-capacity concerts. On Monday, the venue s capacity limit more than doubled,...

Colorado Doctor: Vaccination Status Is ‘Everybody’s Business’ With New Mask Guidance

CBS Denver (Health) 5/17 10:46A Health – CBS Denver

(CBS4) The Centers for Disease Control now says people fully vaccinated against COVID-19 no longer need to wear masks but implemented no system to verify vaccinations. CBS4...

Crow and Balderson: Let’s launch a $368 million grant program to empower innovators

The Denver Post (Healthcare) 5/17 8:24A Jason Crow, Troy Balderson

Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, hundreds of thousands of small businesses have been forced to permanently close their doors. These businesses, beloved by their...

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