The Metro Mayors Caucus has appointed Guyleen Castriotta, Mayor of the City and County of Broomfield, as its new Chair. Castriotta, who previously served as 1st Vice Chair and on the Executive Committee, is the first Broomfield mayor to hold the role. The Metro Mayors Caucus, a nationally recognized membership organization, brings together mayors from …
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Feb 10 2025
Mayor Mike Johnston Lays Out Ambitious Citywide Goals for 2025
Mayor Mike Johnston today announced new citywide goals for 2025 to guide the Denver’s work and solve the city’s toughest challenges. After making significant progress on the city’s shared goals in 2024, Mayor Johnston’s 2025 goals push to continue making progress on key initiatives like reducing homelessness, driving down housing costs, and increasing public safety, …
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Feb 03 2025
Don’t Fall for This Scam!
The city is aware that some residents received a text message in January that appears to have come from the City and County of Denver, with the city’s logo and the subject being an unpaid parking invoice. We can confirm that the City and County of Denver did not send this text, but we want …
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Jan 27 2025
Thornton’s New Community Center & Library
In 1974, when Thornton opened its first Community Center, Diane Salazar was just a kid—one who quickly found the Center to be a game-changer for her and her friends. Growing up in Thornton, they spent countless hours enjoying the programs and activities the Center offered. Its impact on Salazar’s life was so strong that she …
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Jan 13 2025
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston Selects Al Gardner as Deputy Mayor
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston today announced Al Gardner will serve as the new Deputy Mayor for Denver. In this one-year term, Gardner will continue in his role as executive director of General Services and will take on the Mayor’s duties whenever Mayor Johnston is unable to do so. Al Gardner was appointed by Mayor Mike …
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Jan 06 2025
Older Adults and Service Providers Make A Difference
The leadership team of Seniors’ Council of Douglas County (SCDC) invites older adults and service providers to attend monthly meetings each first Thursday of the month that are held at various locations in Douglas County. The meetings, scheduled from 10 – 11:30 am, are free and open to the public. Monthly presentations cover a wide …
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Dec 23 2024
Governor Polis Announces New Colorado 150th Anniversary Pedestrian Walkway
Governor Polis Announces Plans for Pedestrian Walkway in Honor of Colorado’s 150th Anniversary. The Colorado 150 Pedestrian Walkway will connect Coloradans to Lincoln Veterans Park and commemorate Colorado’s great history. Governor Polis announced plans to build the Colorado 150 Pedestrian Walkway, an experiential walkway connecting the Colorado State Capitol to Lincoln Veterans Memorial Park. This …
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Dec 16 2024
AARP Offers Colorado Symphony Discounted Tickets!
This season, AARP Colorado and the Colorado Symphony are offering a 20 percent ticket discount to select performances now through June 2025. AARP members and their guests can access the discount online* or at the symphony box office by using discount code ENGAGE. “AARP Colorado is proud to offer discounts for cultural events and activities …
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Dec 09 2024
Aurora and Other Cities Celebrate Holiday Season!
Many cities in Northern Colorado are celebrating the holidays with special events as follows: Aurora: Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year at the city of Aurora’s annual Holiday Tree Lighting and Merry Makers Market on Tuesday, Dec. 3, on the Great Lawn of the Aurora Municipal Center, 15151 E. Alameda Parkway. Enjoy a …
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Dec 09 2024
Visit Denver’s Christkindlmarket During the Holidays!
The Denver Christkindlmarket is an authentic, German-style holiday market, which is host to local and European craft and food vendors, and tons of magical entertainment for everyone to enjoy. The Denver Christkindlmarket is a must-see (and must-taste!) holiday experience. Free and open to the public! The Denver Christkindlmarket is a cherished holiday tradition, bringing the …
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Dec 02 2024
Aurora and Other Cities Celebrate Holiday Season!
Many cities in Northern Colorado are celebrating the holidays with special events as follows: Aurora: Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year at the city of Aurora’s annual Holiday Tree Lighting and Merry Makers Market on Tuesday, Dec. 3, on the Great Lawn of the Aurora Municipal Center, 15151 E. Alameda Parkway. Enjoy a …
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Nov 25 2024
Thornton Has Grand Opening of New Community Center & Library
In October, excitement is building in Thornton as the city prepares for the grand opening of the new Community Center and Anythink Library this fall. Located at 2211 Eppinger Blvd., this facility promises to be a hub of activity and community engagement, offering something for everyone. Be among the first to explore this incredible new …
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