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Gardening uniting generations
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Kathy Komarek, 61, steadies a pumpkin for Esther Hung Pai, 10, as she scrapes the seeds out. Toward the end, it gets too hard for Esther's tiny hands to clean out her pumpkin, so Kathy takes over. Younger and older hands continue working in unison. Through a program called Connecting Generations, those hands have been working together in unison at Harrington Elemen...
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A space of their own: Teen center opens at Boys & Girls Club
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Melisa Alpamirano, 16, has been waiting for today for the past year or so. Today is the grand opening celebration of a teen center at the Boys & Girls Club of Metro Denver in the Westwood neighborhood at Federal Boulevard and West Kentucky Avenue. The center is named after former staffer Placido "Plazy" DeSantiago, who died of cancer last year at 28 years old. T...
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Public comment sought on Denver Water's Moffat Project
Denver Water's proposal offers environmental enhancements to watersheds The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Denver Water's Moffat Collection System Project, which proposes to enlarge Gross Reservoir north of Boulder. Denver Water is proposing the project to help resolve three major water supply challenges it ...
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Provided by: Stacy Lochowicz
Twirling with the Stars
The overhead lights of the Schlessman YMCA gym looked to be at risk as I stared up at the ceiling trying to see the spinning silver rod.I could not find it. I could not even see it fall back into the young twirler's opened hand before it went up to the ceiling again and I lost it once more in the lights. "She is just getting so much arm strength that we will have ...
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Mile High Mural to be unveiled on Friday
On Friday Nov. 6, the first section of an ambitious mile long mural project called the Mile High Mural will officially be unveiled as a part of the Art on the River exhibit at the Art Students League. "This is a very ambitious multi-year project that will involved hundreds, if not thousands, of young people across the state," said Emanuel Martinez, professional arti...
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