Oct 24 2022
In last month’s Scam Spotter, we wrote about back-to-school scams. I want to follow up with more information for parents about teens and scams. Surprisingly, the under 20-year-old age group is seeing the largest and fastest rise in online fraud. In fact, a study by the investigative service SocialCatfish.com found a 156% increase in people …
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Oct 17 2022
Jefferson County taxpayers will soon receive a TABOR refund check in the mail, as required by the state’s Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights Amendment (TABOR). The TABOR Amendment requires governments in Colorado to refund revenue collected above the TABOR limit for a given fiscal year or seek voter approval to retain the revenue. In 2021, Jefferson …
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Oct 10 2022
Following a lengthy selection process, the City and County of Broomfield (CCOB) has named Crystal Clemens as its top choice to be the next City and County Clerk. Clemens is not a new face at CCOB, having joined Broomfield in June 2021 in the role of Deputy City Clerk. “We are pleased to have had …
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Oct 03 2022
Chief of Police Paul Pazen will be retiring from the Denver Police Department (DPD), effective Oct. 15. Pazen has served as Chief of Police of since June 2018 and was the second Latino Chief of Police in Denver’s history. “Chief Pazen has had a distinguished career with the Denver Police Department, and over his nearly …
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Sep 26 2022
Denver has submitted the city’s required American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) annual report to the U.S. Treasury. The report demonstrates that over the last two years, Denver has met the work of building a better tomorrow as officials faced challenges and created opportunities in this pandemic recovery for Denver residents and businesses across the city. …
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Sep 19 2022
In April, when deputies were out searching for a robbery suspect, K9 Atlas picked up the suspect’s scent in a dumpster and his handler hoisted the dog inside to try to find him. Within minutes, they made an arrest; however, K9 Atlas had stepped on a sharp piece of glass, severely cutting his paw, and …
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Sep 12 2022
For the first time in a decade, a new director is leading Denver Animal Protection (DAP) in its vital mission of caring for homeless and vulnerable pets. DAP is a division of the Denver Department of Public Health & Environment. Melanie Sobel, who ran the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter in Northern California for nearly …
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Sep 05 2022
Denver Arts & Venues calls for local artists, businesses and community members to delight and surprise Denver residents, and create positive connections through art by committing to participate in World Art Drop Day on Tuesday, September 6. World Art Drop Day occurs annually on the first Tuesday of September and was conceived by Utah’s Jake …
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Aug 29 2022
JSX is a hop-on jet service that allows customers to enjoy a seamless travel experience without the crowds, lines and hassles associated with congested airport terminals. By flying between private terminals on spacious 30-seat jets, customers can save up to 2 hours on every trip. As the world’s only 5-star air carrier of its kind …
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Aug 22 2022
Take a drive in Evergreen, Conifer or Pine and you’ll easily see how the majestic views, mountain lifestyle and nearby trails continue to attract many to our area. Driving along these narrow back roads also make the area’s fire risk quickly evident. Heavily forested areas and steep terrain combined with increasingly dry conditions all contribute …
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Aug 15 2022
Arapahoe/Douglas Works was presented with the prestigious Mark Sanders Award from the National Association of State Workforce Agencies at the 2022 Veterans Conference in Washington, D.C. The Mark Sanders Award is bestowed each year upon one individual or group in the U.S. that provides exceptional workforce and/or job market assistance to Veterans, especially those with …
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Aug 08 2022
The Colorado Symphony Chorus (CSC) completed its summer 2022 tour in mid-July following a two-week visit to three Austrian cities. They began their performances at Stephansdom in Vienna (pictured here), followed by a concert at St. Giles Cathedral in Graz and another at the International Salzburg Music Festival. An alumni travel group sponsored by Gohagen …
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