Denver Metro News

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.

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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.
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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!

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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.
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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 space at the … (read more…)

After three years of planning and construction, the new 32,600-square-foot NetZero City Hall building opened for business on September 15. The first NetZero municipal building in Colorado, the building was designed to generate as much energy as it uses for a CORE Green Building Rating. The $33.78M building was fully funded by the .5% sales tax and … (read more…)

Arborists and park employees from the City of Lakewood joined 315 registered volunteers at Fort Logan National Cemetery for the 10th annual Saluting Branches event, making it the largest event site in the nation. Saluting Branches is the largest single-day service event in the forestry industry and is dedicated to honoring and recognizing the … (read more…)

Which words come to your mind when you think about our Veterans? Maybe gratitude, honor, or sacrifice? It’s hard to describe the gift our Veterans give us, which is why putting these words into action for Douglas County’s nearly 20,000 Veterans has been a priority for Commissioner George Teal since he took office in 2021.

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The Colorado Gerontolgical Society (CGS) explained the latest Medicare Part D changes in their weekly Zoom broadcast. There is good news for Medicare beneficiaries a who take lot of prescription drugs. Starting January 1, 2025, after beneficiaries pay the Part D deductible, the maximum out-ofpocket expense is $2000. Congress’s goal is to limit … (read more…)

The program includes Beethoven’s Symphony No. 1, a masterpiece that heralded the dawn of a new era in classical music. The concert begins with Brittany Green’s evocative composition “In the Beginning,” which explores themes of creation and emergence. This concert promises to be a captivating journey through the evolving landscape of classical … (read more…)

This October, the Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra presents Bewitching: Halloween Extravaganza, a thrilling concert featuring fun, spooky, and cinematic music perfect for the occasion. Finding inspiring and accessible entertainment for families around the holidays is more important than ever, especially during Halloween celebrations. It’s a chance … (read more…)

The Boulder Police Dept.is once again partnering with Broomfield’s Department of Public Health and Environment and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. We will be collecting expired or unused medication free of charge. Participants may dispose of medication in its original container, or by removing … (read more…)