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Articles By Barbara O'Neil: Page 6

Local Indigenous Community Honors Victims of Denver-Area Shooting Spree

This past Saturday, hundreds of people gathered at Sol Tribe Tattoo and Body Piercing to remember five people who were killed by a lone gunman on December 27.

CSU Is Opening a New Denver Campus This Month

The first of Colorado State University Spur’s three new buildings at the National Western Center—which focus on health, water, and agriculture—opens to the public this month.

Polished and beautiful acrylic nails

Where to Get the Best Nail Art in and Around Denver

Book with these Front Range nail techs and salons for your own set of Instagram-worthy claws.

Meet the First Active Duty Military Member to Hold the Miss Colorado Crown

Maura Spence Carroll, who will compete in the Miss America pageant later this week, has used her title to advocate for better mental health care for U.S. veterans.

10 Charities to Support on Colorado Gives Day

Pandemic-related challenges continue to leave many nonprofits in desperate need of help. Here’s how you can give back.

Colorado filmmaker Skinner Meyers

4 Must-See Movies at Denver Film Festival

Colorado filmmaker Skinner Myers discusses his new feature film, plus other movies he’s excited to check out at this year’s event.

Your 2021 Holiday Gift Guide for Colorado-Made Goods

Consider surprising your loved ones with one of these 25 locally-made gifts this holiday season, helpfully arranged by the feels they give us.

Hand holding a cell phone above Red Rocks Amphitheatre

We Tried Red Rocks’ New Audio Technology

The iconic concert venue partnered with tech company Mixhalo to bring audio straight from the soundboard to your headphones—an option that’s helpful for people with hearing difficulties.

Jonathon Stalls

Denver’s Sidewalk Infrastructure Is Failing. One Man’s TikTok Might Change That

Jonathon Stalls never thought he would be one to download TikTok. Now, he’s bringing viral attention to an often overlooked problem: Denver sidewalks.

An Augmented Reality Art Exhibit Is Coming to Denver Botanic Gardens

Visitors will be able to use their phones to make contemporary pieces from internationally acclaimed artists appear amid the natural landscapes in the gardens.

Denver Designer Madelyn Hadel’s Size-Inclusive Activewear Blends Style and Sustainability

The indie designer’s brand, Rebellelion, now offers customizable biker shorts and leggings, all ethically sourced and designed for sizes ranging from XXS–8X.

This Community College’s Plan To Lure Students Back to School? Pay Them

Following a steep decline in enrollment, the Community College of Aurora is giving low-income students the push they need to return.

The 5280 Guide to Float Tanks

The pandemic dropped a psychological anvil on our heads. So, we submerged into some of the best float tanks around the Mile High City for a blissed-out rejuvenation.

Immersive Van Gogh Exhibits Are About to Take Denver by Storm

Van Gogh Alive turns 3,000 images and paintings into a multi-sensory experience in The Hangar at Aurora’s Stanley Marketplace.

Why Police Won’t Be at Denver Pride This Year

Response has been mixed, but some LGBTQ leaders and the Denver Police Department hope to grow their relationship with one another.

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