http://denver.yourhub.comThe latest story posts in The Denver Newspaper Agency YourHub.comen-usnews@yourhub.com(c) 2009, YourHub.com5Despite tough economic times, community generosity will help make Thanksgiving brighter for some less fortunate families. Among many holiday efforts, the Child Development Center at Littleton's Arapahoe Community College and the Mountain Resource Center in Conifer spearheaded charitable campai...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/YourHub-Staff-Stories/Story~693264.aspx11/25/2009 12:21:56 PMKevin HammFill your Christmas stockings and check off your Holiday shopping list at the 2009 Clay and Jewelry Club Holiday Sale on Tuesday, Dec. 1, and Wed., Dec. 2, in the Colorado Gallery of the Arts at Arapahoe Community College. The student clubs have been holding the sale for more than 35 years. ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/Business-News/Story~693231.aspx11/25/2009 11:41:53 AMJohn Scarffe Gov. Bill Ritter, Lt. Gov. Barbara O'Brien, the Colorado Coalition to End Hunger; and Share Our Strength, the leading national organization working to end childhood hunger in the United States, today announced the "Campaign to End Childhood Hunger in Colorado," at Denver Public School's Place Bri...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/General-News/Story~692993.aspx11/24/2009 8:37:57 PMDavid Whitney Local students have been chosen to perform from Dec. 5-20 at the Bryon Theatre, with Denver-area legend Cleo Parker Robinson in the 18 th Annual, "Granny Dances to a Holiday Drum." The Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble along with local actors, musicians and school children presents "Granny Da...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/Nonprofit/Story~692971.aspx11/24/2009 7:14:21 PMTim Esterdahl When Matthew Wright recently checked in to The Children's Hospital North Campus with pneumonia, the doctor treating the 17-month-old knew almost immediately what type of medicine and tests Matthew was given even though the he was last seen by a Kaiser Permanente doctor. The exchange of healt...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/General-News/Story~692818.aspx11/24/2009 3:33:03 PMJennifer WillsIt is estimated that each year in the U.S. 76 million cases of foodborne illness occur, more than 325,000 persons are hospitalized and 5,000 die from foodborne illness. Tracking individual foodborne illnesses and investigating outbreaks of foodborne disease are critical public health functions a...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/General-News/Story~692804.aspx11/24/2009 3:11:02 PMKodi Bryant The Salvation Army is in desperate need of volunteers who can give one full day or more to stand in front of a local store with our distinctive Red Kettle. Funds that are raised remain in Arapahoe and Douglas counties to help needy people. The dates are November 20 - December 24. Who helps? ....http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/Announcements/Holidays/Story~692760.aspx11/24/2009 1:31:48 PMMike Howard South Suburban Parks and Recreation will host two FREE basketball activities on Saturday, December 19 at Buck Recreation Center, 2004 W. Powers Ave., Littleton. Boys and girls ages 7-10 should arrive at 9 am to register for both of these exciting basketball activities with competition starting at...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/Sports/Recreational/Story~692722.aspx11/24/2009 1:11:30 PMJean RayAvoid the holiday traffic at the malls and come to the Foothills Park & Recreation District's golf courses for some great savings! At Foothills Golf Course (3901 S. Carr St.) and Meadows Golf Club (6937 S. Simms St.) golf apparel, shoes, hats, golf bags and accessories will be discounted 20-6...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/General-News/Story~692680.aspx11/24/2009 11:57:39 AMKate Dragoo, Foothills Park & Recreation DistrictFoothills Park & Recreation District's Ballet Program will be performing excerpts from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite on Friday, December 4 from 7-9 p.m. in the Ridge Recreation Center gymnasium (6613 S. Wart St.). The performance is free to the public. Participants and audience members are e...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/General-News/Story~692679.aspx11/24/2009 11:55:58 AMKate Dragoo, Foothills Park & Recreation DistrictFind beautiful, one-of-a-kind gifts at Foothills Park & Recreation District's Annual Holiday Pottery Sale at the Ridge Recreation Center, 6613 S. Ward Street. Handmade pottery produced by students and instructors of Foothills Pottery Program will be on display and available for purchase. Sale...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/General-News/Story~692676.aspx11/24/2009 11:54:12 AMKate Dragoo, Foothills Park & Recreation DistrictJefferson County Public Health held the first of its series of school-located H1N1 influenza immunization clinics Saturday, November 21, 2009. The JCPH clinics were held at five different JeffcoSchool sites in partnership with the Visiting Nurse Association (VNA), along with hundreds of communi...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/General-News/Story~692673.aspx11/24/2009 11:50:57 AMKodi Bryant PRISSAM , unique gifts for amazing people has limited quantity of the Class of 2009 ornamental lightcatcher keepsake . 68% off (reg. $25.00) now $8.00 + S/H http://bit.ly/2009sale Great gift to give the recent Grad & a great stocking stuffer - but at this price you wou...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/Business-News/Story~692626.aspx11/24/2009 9:48:25 AMPRISSAM unique gifts for amazing peopleTragic deaths from carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning have led to a new law offering more protection from the deadly gas - and, safety officials say, increased awareness may also be saving lives. Denver investment banker Parker Lofgren, his wife, Caroline and their children, Owen, 10 and Sophie, 8...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/General-News/Story~692229.aspx11/23/2009 5:47:52 PMDaniel SmithWith recent news of libraries closing, hours being cut and services being reduced around the Denver metro area and the nation, it is important not to lose sight of the growing need for library services in the community. It is well documented that in an economic downturn library usage goes up and ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/Opinion/Local-Happenings/Story~692211.aspx11/23/2009 5:35:24 PMErin Todd This year, the Chorale is pleased to offer their annual holiday concert, Christmas with the Children's Chorale ...TWICE! Christmas with the Children's Chorale is a treasured holiday tradition for the young and young at heart. This annual performance is the biggest caroling pa...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/Arts-Culture/Story~692159.aspx11/23/2009 5:01:49 PMRoberta Sladovnik This year, the Chorale is pleased to offer their annual holiday concert, Christmas with the Children's Chorale ...TWICE! Christmas with the Children's Chorale is a treasured holiday tradition for the young and young at heart. This annual performance is the biggest caroling pa...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/Arts-Culture/Story~692152.aspx11/23/2009 4:58:23 PMRoberta Sladovnik Castle Rock - During the 2009 holiday season, the Women's Crisis & Family Outreach Center (WCFOC)is conducting its Adopt-a-Family program to benefit the families receiving services from the WCFOC out-client clinical and legal programs as well as the emergency shelter. In additio...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/General-News/Story~692027.aspx11/23/2009 3:49:22 PMAnn Carter Winter trends and holiday must-have's come and go almost as fast as the season itself. However, a few long standing festive traditions never seem to go out of style. Nestled among the classic staples of caroling, eggnog and stocking stuffers is the beloved Christmas ballet, The Nutcracker . ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/Arts-Culture/Story~691787.aspx11/23/2009 11:31:29 AMColorado Ballet Winter trends and holiday must-have's come and go almost as fast as the season itself. However, a few long standing festive traditions never seem to go out of style. Nestled among the classic staples of caroling, eggnog and stocking stuffers is the beloved Christmas ballet, The Nutcracker . ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/Arts-Culture/Story~691781.aspx11/23/2009 11:27:53 AMColorado Ballet Winter trends and holiday must-have's come and go almost as fast as the season itself. However, a few long standing festive traditions never seem to go out of style. Nestled among the classic staples of caroling, eggnog and stocking stuffers is the beloved Christmas ballet, The Nutcracker . ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/Arts-Culture/Story~691772.aspx11/23/2009 11:13:41 AMColorado Ballet Winter trends and holiday must-have's come and go almost as fast as the season itself. However, a few long standing festive traditions never seem to go out of style. Nestled among the classic staples of caroling, eggnog and stocking stuffers is the beloved Christmas ballet, The Nutcracker . ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/Arts-Culture/Story~691765.aspx11/23/2009 11:04:41 AMColorado Ballet Winter trends and holiday must-have's come and go almost as fast as the season itself. However, a few long standing festive traditions never seem to go out of style. Nestled among the classic staples of caroling, eggnog and stocking stuffers is the beloved Christmas ballet, The Nutcracker . ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/Arts-Culture/Story~691760.aspx11/23/2009 10:58:11 AMColorado Ballet Arapahoe Community College will be joining citizens from around the world in the fight against sexually transmitted diseases on Tuesday, Dec. 1. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Second Floor Student Lounge in the ACC Main Building, ACC faculty, staff and students will participate in activities prom...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/School-News/Story~691755.aspx11/23/2009 10:50:19 AMJohn Scarffe Student athletes at Columbine High School and Ralston Valley High School made commitments to universities and celebrated the future with their coaches, administrators and families. They all signed on the dotted line to indicate their intent to accept athletic scholarships. Columbine athlete...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/School-News/Story~691733.aspx11/23/2009 10:07:30 AMKatherine Van Scoyk There may be snow on the ground and a chill in the air, but Carnations were in full bloom for South Jeffco Sports Association football teams, as they battled to win an amazing 5 Jeffco Midget Football Association ("JMFA") Carnation Bowl championships. The 5 championships by South Jeffco teams wa...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/Sports/Recreational/Story~691707.aspx11/23/2009 7:28:05 AMSJSA Staff Hello my name is Sandy, I am a very sweet and loving boy (neutered). I was brought to the shelter by my loving owner where she tearfully gave me back. When she was faced with dire circumstances she chose the best place for me. I'm good with children and I would do ok in a home with a few easy g...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/Pets-and-Animals/Story~691668.aspx11/22/2009 5:41:08 PMARAS ColoradoI love monster trucks because i think they are cool ,awesome.I love when they crush cars. I know all the drivers and the trucks.I like the big tires.I have all the trucks.They are my favorite thing to watch. Kamron Whitfield Age 9http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/Monster-Truck-Promotion/Story~691235.aspx11/20/2009 7:01:36 PMSteve Whitfield http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/General-News/Story~691257.aspx11/20/2009 7:16:50 PMThe Bawmann GroupThis weekend and next week, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will continue concrete repairs on eastbound C-470 between I-25 and Santa Fe Drive and conduct some minor work on westbound C-470. This will be the last weekend for concrete work until next year, but some work will take ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/Government/Story~691061.aspx11/20/2009 3:28:10 PMDaniel Smith