We asked some of our favorite local tastemakers about the presents they’re planning to give—or hoping to receive—this holiday season. Of course, we couldn’t resist adding our own Centennial State recommendations, too.
On November 6, Denver will decide whether or not to pass Ordinance 302, aka the Healthy Food for Denver Kids initiative, which would provide meals as well as cooking, gardening, and nutrition classes to low-income children.
Inspired by the eight-part PBS series, The Great American Read, the Tattered Cover conducted its own poll to determine which novels rank as Denverites’ favorites.
Here’s the scoop on what to order now at the sleek Cherry Creek restaurant.
The Democratic candidate for governor has spent his career disrupting the status quo—both in business and politics. Now, he hopes his progressive ideas will win him the state’s highest position, and give him the opportunity to change the course of Colorado history.
About 75 parents, mostly women, were separated from their children and detained at Aurora’s ICE processing center over the summer as the Trump administration’s “zero-tolerance” immigration policy was put into effect. Now, these families are facing years-long waits just to have their asylum cases heard.
On Monday, Denver City Council passed a new ordinance to extend the lifespan of one of its most critical resources: income-restricted rental units.
Aurora baker Nicole Hampton, creator of the popular blog Dough-Eyed, has crafted a collection of foolproof, mountain-friendly recipes with Sugar High.
Finding and retaining kitchen talent is harder than ever in the Mile High City. Here’s how local restaurateurs are tackling the problem.
This thigh-burner has a little bit of everything that makes Colorado hiking great, but it’s the billowy clouds dancing over the peaks that make it truly unique.
The Los Angeles-based watering hole, located in LoDo’s Dairy Block, is comfortable, gorgeous, and pouring several hundred whiskeys right now.
September stats suggest the Mile High City’s hot housing market might be approaching a state of balance. But we’re not there yet.
The forthcoming Golden Triangle food hall will house an Ottoman-inspired stall and the newest outpost of Biju’s Little Curry Shop.
Head to the playful and charming town of Louisville for the simple pleasure of a walkable downtown with plenty of shops, restaurants and, of course, easy access to the Rockies.
Michael Beary is bringing Oaxacan fare and unique chiles to the Central Business District.
The local beer titan, who died on October 13 at the age of 102, was an advocate for health and wellness before it was cool.
As kicker, Alexa Karsel was the first female player to score for Lyons Middle-Senior High School’s football team. She’s one of thousands of girls playing high school football nationwide.
Dry as Champagne and perfumed—rather than punched—with hops, this emerging style is easy to love.
Caring 4 Denver, a proposal on the 2018 Denver ballot, would fund local mental health and addiction services through a .25 percent tax rate increase.
The newly opened Jacquard Hotel & Rooftop in Cherry Creek North offers travelers yet another stylish spot to check in—where every detail has been designed to provide the perfect, personalized stay.
Here is how to get the most out of the expanded terrain, new lifts, trailside tacos, and more debuting at the Centennial State’s winter resorts.
Brittany Konsella is the first person to ride the entirety—about 750 miles!—of the Gunnison Valley trail system.
The mobile brand has graduated from a trio of food trucks to a brick-and-mortar partnership with Mile High City craft cocktail pros.
The Parks, Trails, and Open Space Tax—aka Referred Question 2A—on the Denver ballot would address a problem you may not have thought we had: maintaining and creating public green spaces.
As ski season officially dawns on Colorado, don’t miss these stoke-inducing screenings happening in the Denver area this month.
For the Republican candidate, the path to the governor’s office is through Colorado’s rural communities. Will his appeal to conservative voters be enough?
Wolf Creek Ski Area opens Saturday, October 13, marking the beginning of arguably the best time of the year—ski season.
The Fort Collins company is the first Colorado brand to be chosen for the hit YouTube series.
The LoHi food hall’s new stall peddles rotisserie-roasted meats, simple veggie sides, and addictive potato chips.
The massive photograph in southwest Denver is part of For Freedoms’ nationwide effort to prompt civic engagement and dialogue through art.
While Colorado is known for unrestricted access to reproductive healthcare and abortion, local advocates still worry about the impact a right-leaning Supreme Court could have on services and providers.
The iconic Aspen hotel just gave its guests the option of a lot more legroom with two 2,000-square-foot residential apartments that blend modern luxury and historical touches.
LoDo’s newest contemporary French restaurant is ready to impress.
How local haunted houses use scent to create a spooky, multi-sensory experience.
Denver’s top Latino chefs are teaming up for the inaugural Buen Provecho dinner on October 13, which supports Re:Vision’s efforts to fight hunger in Westwood.
Denver esthetician and graphic designer Jill Rossini has created a unique tool that brings damaged makeup products back to life.
Mila and Narrative won’t challenge Denverites’ palates—but there’s still plenty to like at both eateries.
Take an up-close look at new and iconic architecture—from a sustainable, urban housing community in RiNo to Red Rocks Amphitheatre—that’s making the Mile High City a major destination in the world of modern design.
We take a look at the highlights and the lowlights from an exciting season of Mile High baseball.
The new pop-up bar brings Caprock spirits, local art, and groovy music to RiNo.
The story of a September dinner that recalls Frasca’s roots, plus details on an October 18 Blackberry Farm Brewery tap takeover at Tavernetta.
Boulder resident and ultrarunner Dave Mackey amputated his leg in late 2016, but that couldn’t keep him from completing one of Colorado’s most challenging competitions.
We break down the 13 initiatives on the ballot this year, so you can focus on rocking the vote.
Colorado gubernatorial candidates Democrat Jared Polis and Republican Walker Stapleton are facing off in a series of six debates across the state this month. We’ve hunted down all the details, so all you need to do is tune in (and vote).
The folks behind Coperta and Beast & Bottle will be the first tenants in the forthcoming food hall.
The company best known for its kick scooters dropped 350 e-scooters in Denver this week, bringing the total to 1,400 as the city scrambles to keep up.
Lisa Ruskaup has big plans in store for her casual cafe and boozy doughnut shop—starting with a forthcoming California Street location.
James Beard Award-winning chef Tyson Cole brings his unique style of Japanese-inspired fare and a dream team to Curtis Park.
After knocking off the Cubs in 13 innings, the Rockies are off to Milwaukee. Here, we break down Tuesday’s drama and size up the Rockies’ odds against the red-hot Brewers.
Gina Murdock, founder of Lead With Love, says this year’s summit (happening later this month in Aspen) will focus on how to implement a holistic, heart-centered approach to wellness in the workplace.
The Office of the Medical Examiner has a new home—with an award-winning design.
The ChoLon Restaurant Concepts Mexican joint gets a second home—and an expanded menu—in the Speer neighborhood.
On October 1, the Alliance Center officially took over a program that helps local businesses earn and maintain B Corporation status.
As a designated LGBT Center of Excellence, the medical center now mandates questions about gender identity and sexual orientation, offers more surgeries for transgender patients, and provides training to all employees on how to treat LGBTQ folks.
This high-elevation stroll near Granby offers a family-friendly way to explore a stunning alpine lake.
Hike to a taproom in the woods, gorge yourself on lobster rolls, blind-taste your way through half a dozen wines with a Master Sommelier, and much, much more.
