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Bright Nights at Four Mile Will Light Up Your Summer - Open thru 9/29
Join Four Mile Historic Park for breathtaking, larger-than-life lanterns that will wow everyone in the family at Bright Nights at Four Mile! From dragons to Colorado critters, to mythical beasts, this year's lanterns are guaranteed to impress!. Bright Nights is a collaboration with Tianyu Arts & Culture, Inc., the largest...
Colorado Parks and Wildlife reminds pet owners, “Don’t turn it loose” following exotic Patagonian Mara sighting
DENVER (KKTV) - CPW reported that they suspect the exotic Patagonian Mara seen in Colorado is an abandoned domesticated pet. Colorado Parks and Wildlife reported that a Patagonian Mara was recently seen in a park in Lakewood. They believed that the Patagonian Mara may have been an illegal domesticated pet that was abandoned by its owners.
Mexican Restaurant Moving Into Former Breakfast King
One of the biggest hits to Denver's diner scene came in January 2022, when the Breakfast King closed without warning after nearly fifty years at 1100 South Santa Fe Drive. The building has sat empty ever since and the iconic sign remains, but now there's a new sign up as well: La Reyna Azteca is "coming soon" to the space.
Grasshopper invasion in Colorado: Ways to rid them from your home garden
Whether it's acres of crops or backyard gardens, Colordans with green thumbs are facing a grasshopper invasion not seen in quite some time. Here are some tips if you're looking for a plan of attack.
Remember How Boulder Was Involved in a Big Soda Flop?
Many who live in Colorado are health conscious; people who live in Boulder are more so. To think that Boulder would be involved in a soda, is remarkable on its own. On one hand, finding out that Boulder was involved in a horrible soda hitting the market and then failing, does sound better than if the soda would have been a hit. What would people think, today, of Boulder helping a soda company "win?"
"Larger-than-life" glowing sculptures set to dazzle in Denver this summer
The popular 'Bright Nights' event at Denver's Four Mile Historic Park is set to return this summer, bringing 'larger-than-life' artistry to the destination. And those who caught the show last year should know that this year will bring an entirely new collection of installations to the Mile High City. The event is centered around glowing lantern installations, including a "mythical dragon that blows smoke, Colorado wildlife and flowers, a crystal forest with unicorns, and creatures from Chinese mythology." ...
Boulder’s Best Pizza: Yelp Reveals the Top 5 Rated Pizza Spots
Boulder, Colorado is a vibrant city known for its stunning natural beauty, lively community, and diverse culinary scene. For pizza enthusiasts, Boulder offers a delectable array of pizza joints that cater to every craving and preference. Whether you’re a fan of classic New York-style slices or crave innovative artisanal toppings, Boulder has something for everyone. In this article, we’ll take a mouthwatering journey through the best pizza joints in Boulder, Colorado, uncovering the savory delights that await you in this picturesque city.
2,200 endangered boreal toad tadpoles released into the wild
CREEDE, Colo. — The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance (DZCA) and Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) have released more than 2,200 boreal toad tadpoles into the wetlands near Creede. In 2021, DZCA and CPW launched the initiative that aimed to boost the state's population of boreal toads. The toads are...
American Ninja Warrior Park Opens in Denver
American Ninja Warrior Adventure Park, based on the hit NBC show, opened last month in Denver. The 37,000-sq.-ft. facility brings challenges from the TV program into a setting for participants of all ages and fitness levels. The Denver location was the company’s second. The first was in Santa Ana, Calif.,...
Handheld Crepes and Burgers Are on the Menu at This Downtown Eatery
The co-owners of the recently opened EQ Crepe & Burger Bar, at 1517 Wynkoop Street near Union Station, want you to know that they take crepes seriously. Cousins Kris Lamlika and Nils Gjoca have been around crepes for almost two decades. In their home country of Albania, their uncle started a small crepe shop fifteen years ago to capitalize on the rising popularity of the treat. “It was a Greek effect because they started to develop crepes in their own way, not the French way, but more handheld — not like those fancy restaurants that have forks and knives,” says Lamlika. “We were the first, largest crepe shop. It was really busy when we first opened; we didn’t expect that crepes would be so popular in Albania. But it blew up, so then we opened the second one, then the third one.”
Great American Beer Festival tickets on sale Wednesday
Beer drinkers of Colorado, the time has come. Grab your pretzel necklaces and pint glasses, and credit card — because 2024 Great American Beer Festival tickets are on sale Wednesday. It's the 42nd anniversary of the popular event. Festival goers will get a chance to sample some 2,000 beers...
Why Coloradans call this dish Rocky Mountain oysters
On some restaurant menus in Colorado, you'll find one of the state's most iconic dishes -- Rocky Mountain oysters. While these land oysters are harder to come by in this century, years ago, they were considered a popular bar food with ties back to cowboys in the 1800s.
Mercado sees new shoppers after nearby Walmart closes
The closure of a neighborhood Walmart on East Colfax Avenue and Havana Street left the community in that northeastern section of the Denver metro area without a valued grocery store. Many now consider the area a food desert, but a Hispanic market nearby hopes shoppers will consider them an option.Lowe's Mercado is located at East Colfax Avenue and Ironton Street in Aurora, two blocks east of the shuttered Walmart. The aisles are filled with culture. Colorful pinatas float above carts filled with Mexican sodas and snacks. But among the unique finds is familiarity."There's great stuff here all over the place!"...
CodaPet launches compassionate in-home pet euthanasia services to Denver, CO and surrounding cities
The Veterinarian-owned startup empowers a network of veterinarians who provide peaceful in-home euthanasia to ease the passing of pets at home. A well done euthanasia is the best gift you can give to someone during the hardest moments of their life”. — Dr Sara Gardhouse. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, July...
Discover Denver’s Best Hiking Trails: Stunning Views for Every Skill Level
Discover Denver’s Best Hiking Trails: Stunning Views for Every Skill Level. Denver is a paradise for hiking enthusiasts, offering a variety of trails that cater to different skill levels and showcase breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or looking for a family-friendly trek, here are some of the top hiking spots around Denver:
What’s Blooming Along Golden’s Trails? Buffalo Grass!
Now that it is getting a little warm (Ha!), we can talk about how we have two very distinct groups of grasses in Golden: cool season and warm season. Cool and warm season grasses have different metabolisms. Cool season grasses form chains of three carbon atoms and are called C3 grasses. Warm season grasses on the other hand form chains of four carbon atoms and are called C4 grasses.
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