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Hump day in Denver: Colorado School Safety Resource Center give guidance after Texas school tragedy
2022-05-25
People become emotional at the City of Uvalde Town Square during a prayer vigil in the wake of a mass shooting at Robb Elementary School.(Jordan Vonderhaar/Getty Images)
By Steven Bonifazi / NewsBreak Denver
(DENVER, Colo.) Greetings, good morning and happy hump day, Denver Rounderuppers.
Welcome to another Wednesday edition of the Denver Daily Roundup.
Wednesday's weather forecast in Denver predicts sunny skies and warm temperatures after a week of wet and cool conditions. The high-temperature Wednesday is expected to reach near 71.
Let's take a closer look at a few of the top, local stories from the NewsBreak Denver team you should be more aware of this Wednesday:
The Colorado School Safety resource center (CSSRC) has acknowledged the trauma brought on by the supermarket shooting in Buffalo, NY and an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.
NewsBreak Denver's Suzie Glassman reported the center's website offers links for educators, parents and adults on how to speak to children regarding community tragedies. The center released new crisis guidelines in April that encompass learnings from prior school tragedies and include advice from K-12 and higher education school security experts, mental health providers and crisis responders.
CSSRC will host a virtual summer safety symposium on June 2 for Campus Safety Porffesinoals, Administrators, Mental Health Professionals, Law Enforcement and those who work in Institutions of Higher Education.
Denver City Council received complaints from several Upper Downtown Neighborhood Association members regarding homeless people in Aloft hotel openly using drugs, catcalling passersby and producing trash and feces on the streets.
Denver has a contract with aloft to house the homeless at risk of contracting COVID in the hotel. However, neighbors said residents of Aloft scare away the convention goers who visit the city, NewsBreak Denver David Heitz reported.
Randle Loeb, a resident at Aloft explained that he could have died if he was not placed there and said that not everyone at Aloft uses drugs.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife urges Coloradans to boat responsibly this summer as boat ramps across the state open and temperatures warm up.
National Safe Boating Week runs May 21 through Friday and water-based recreation remains a popular pastime in Colorado. So far this year, four people have drowned in Colorado waters, with 22 drownings in 2021, according to CPW.
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