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Sips: RiNo Yacht Club’s You’ll Shoot Your Rye Out
High for the Holidays
Marijuana may be legal, but that doesn’t mean it’s okay for adults to use in front of kids—at least not yet.
Where to Shop in Denver on Small Business Saturday
Eschew the merciless swarms of Black Friday deal-seekers and support your local communities and entrepreneurs on Saturday.
The Omnivore’s Outtake: The Massive Attack Salad at Work & Class
15 Minutes with…Lashanda Myrick, an Hourly Walmart Employee
On Friday, Walmart workers are staging a protest to request living wages for full-time employees. Here, we talk to one worker about her day-to-day struggles.
Best Bets: Mirada Fine Art Gallery’s Fifth Anniversary
View works by Javier López Barbosa and Tom Matucci at the Indian Hills’ gallery’s party.
5 Things We Learned From Our Conversation with Mayor Hancock
At the first event in a series hosted by 5280, Denver Mayor Michael Hancock answered reader questions about everything from marijuana to homelessness.
Health Kick: Zeal’s Holiday Cleanse
Hike We Like: North Table Mountain
Enjoy sprawling views of the foothills, plains, and downtown Denver at this popular Jefferson County spot.
5 Guilt-Free Thanksgiving Recipes
A typical holiday meal can range from 2,000 to 3,000 calories. Avoid overindulging with these low-cal dishes.
Our Top Picks for November 24-30
Get Involved is a weekly series pointing readers toward community-oriented events, volunteer opportunities, and good causes in Colorado.
Fruits of Their Labor
Colorado’s ag industry has a more profound connection to our land than maybe any other commercial sector. It’s a relationship that, in the case of those who grow the state’s iconic Palisade peaches, has roots creeping back over a century.
No Bull: Severance, Colorado
Colorado is chock-full of places to explore—and it’s our job to do just that. Take a look at our recent stops.
High + Dry
For decades, Crowley County’s farmers sold off their water, gallon by gallon. No one could have anticipated what would happen next.
Go Now: Philip S. Miller Park in Castle Rock
Kids of all ages (and their parents) will be entertained at the park’s recently opened Miller Activity Center—the keystone feature of the $22 million project.
Preview Music from Nathaniel Rateliff’s Upcoming Album, “Closer”
The multifaceted singer-songwriter will release a six-song EP on January 27 and tour the Midwest through January.
Sweet Stuff: Sarto’s Panna Cotta
The Slow Rebirth of South Platte River
After more than a generation of mistreatment, Metro Denver’s urban waterway is starting to return to health.
Beer Review: Renegade Brewing Company’s Consilium Pale Ale
This hoppy, citrusy beer demonstrates that Renegade’s brewing program is maturing—with “consilium”.
