http://denver.yourhub.comThe latest story posts in The Denver Newspaper Agency YourHub.comen-usnews@yourhub.com(c) 2009, YourHub.com5On Nov. 09, at 12:02 a.m. Golden Police responded to the Golden Family Bowling Alley located at 525 24th St. The night time manager made a 9-1-1 call and said that the business had just been robbed. Police responded and contacted the manager who said he was closing the bowling alley. While al...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/Crime/Story~692983.aspx11/24/2009 8:32:10 PMKaren GrovesGov. 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 Br...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~692965.aspx11/24/2009 6:58:38 PMDavid Whitney Tragic 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/Golden/Stories/News/Government/Story~692906.aspx11/24/2009 5:13:40 PMDaniel SmithIt 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...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~692802.aspx11/24/2009 3:07:49 PMKodi Bryant Take in the beauty as over one million twinkling lights illuminate a charming forest path with the Colorado foothills as the backdrop. Bring friends and family to enjoy the magnificence of the Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield! Foothills Park & Recreation District will provide transportatio...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~692695.aspx11/24/2009 12:09:41 PMKate Dragoo, Foothills Park & Recreation DistrictAvoid 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/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~692694.aspx11/24/2009 12:09:10 PMKate 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/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~692691.aspx11/24/2009 12:08:47 PMKate 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/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~692690.aspx11/24/2009 12:08:20 PMKate Dragoo, Foothills Park & Recreation DistrictJefferson County H1N1 Immunization Clinic a Success Jefferson 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 ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~692671.aspx11/24/2009 11:47:41 AMKodi Bryant Thoughts on Words by Andi Gregory Pearson Olive Kitteridge - Daily Life Becomes Prize Winning Literature There is hue and outcry right now in the literary community because the Publisher's Weekly top ten Best Books of 2009 is a list of contemporary fiction works by male a...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/Arts-Culture/Story~692536.aspx11/24/2009 8:41:03 AMAndi Pearson With 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/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~692185.aspx11/23/2009 5:17:46 PMErin Todd Joanna Graves, a 19-year-old Colorado School of Mines student from Golden, Colo., won a ski package sweepstakes held by the Credit Union of Colorado in partnership with Colorado Ski Country USA (CSUSA). Graves received a new pair of Icelantic Pilgrim Series skis hand-made in Color...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~691896.aspx11/23/2009 2:34:08 PMMelissa Hernandez Fleur de Lee Designs, located in Golden, is a pleasant departure from what is offered by traditional florists. Focusing on the use of bold colors and mixed textures set in distinctive containers, owner Lee Duhl provides extraordinary floral art and exceptional service, with a smile and at a reas...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/Business-Profiles/Story~691686.aspx11/22/2009 9:06:00 PMKim Mears Effective Jan. 1, 2010,the name of Highways and Transportation will change to Transportation and Engineering. After considerable input from the employees, the name Transportation and Engineering was selected to betterrepresent the functions and mission of the Division. A name change for an ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~691683.aspx11/22/2009 7:58:54 PMKaren GrovesNew board members sworn in, new president elected The newly elected members of the Jefferson County Board of Education were officially sworn into office during a special meeting of the board on Nov. 19. New members include Paula Noonan and Laura Boggs; both were elected during the regular bie...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/School-News/Story~691679.aspx11/22/2009 7:41:20 PMKaren GrovesIntruder found by homeowner is charged. A 24-year-old man was charged with burglary, theft, resisting arrest and menacing on Nov. 9 after officers were dispatched to the 1200 block of Mesa Court on a burglary call. The homeowner had the suspect at gunpoint and fired a warning shot. After returni...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/Police-Blotter/Story~691589.aspx11/22/2009 2:07:10 PMKaren GrovesNormal.dotm0016453682KGroves307452112.00false18 pt18 pt00falsefalsefalse Golden At the Dec. 10 meeting Golden City council will considerColorado School of Mines Official Development Plan proposals for an addition to Brown Hall and anew residence hall and also a request for an extension of tim...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~691470.aspx11/21/2009 4:10:06 PMKaren GrovesMines and Golden At the December 10 meeting council will consider Mines Official Development Plan proposals for an addition to Brown Hall and a new residence hall and also a request for an extension of time on complying with a condition of an earlier request--a public right-of -way dedication fo...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~691467.aspx11/21/2009 4:04:52 PMKaren Groveshttp://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~691243.aspx11/20/2009 7:09:44 PMThe Bawmann GroupGolden, Colorado - Children at Free Horizon Montessori, a Jeffco Public Charter School, recently learned how small steps taken by many people in a common direction can make a big impact. In an effort to connect mathematical studies of money to real-world learning, teachers encouraged each stud...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/School-News/Story~691158.aspx11/20/2009 4:12:24 PMKresta Vuolo DENVER, Colo. -- The second-annual Polar Plunge to benefit Special Olympics Colorado in the Denver Metro area is Saturday, Dec. 5 at Chatfield Reservoir in Littleton. The event is slated for a 2 p.m. "splash" time. The plunge is open to the public and all spectators are welcome free of charge....http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/Sports/Recreational/Story~690834.aspx11/20/2009 1:06:53 PMKathy Muffenbier http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/Business-Profiles/Story~690637.aspx11/20/2009 10:26:11 AMKaren GrovesOn a day devoted to giving thanks, Golden residents Kate Dendrinos-Rickel and Shawn Rickel are especially thankful this year.This is the first time they will be celebrating Thanksgiving at their home in Golden Gate Canyon since a motorcycle accident nearly claimed Kate's life seven years ago. ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~690437.aspx11/19/2009 9:50:56 PMKathryn Severns Avery For more than 120 years, the Tournament of Roses Parade has been an American tradition. This year, Colorado's organ and tissue donation community will come together to join a national campaign to celebrate and honor the lifesaving gifts of organ and tissue donation as part of Donate Life's 2010 ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~690067.aspx11/19/2009 5:13:42 PMThe Bawmann GroupLifeloc Technologies, Inc. is pleased to announce that Yolanda Gonzales has joined their team in the position of international business development manager. Gonzales is responsible for developing and executing Lifeloc's international sales and marketing strategies. She will also work closely wit...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~689731.aspx11/19/2009 3:00:54 PMThe Bawmann GroupWinter 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/Golden/Stories/Arts-Culture/Story~689391.aspx11/19/2009 11:56:39 AMColorado Ballet The Friends and Foundation of the Jefferson County Public Library ( JCPL ) hosted another successful Fall Whale of a Used Book Sale October 22-25, at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds, Golden, Colorado. The semi-annual event drew 4,000 plus visitors from around the Rocky Mountain regi...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~689080.aspx11/18/2009 2:57:29 PMDodie Ownes Stride Collaborates to Provide Holiday Gifts and Wishes to Over 200 Needy Jefferson County Children and Their Families. Lakewood, CO November 16, 2009- Stride... The Path to Self-Sufficiency for Families once again is collaborating with Jefferson County business leaders, corporations,...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/How-to-Get-Involved/Story~688984.aspx11/18/2009 1:38:52 PMDebra Leewaye Learn the skills to be pro-active in an emergency situation and become CPR/AED with a 2 year certification through American Safety and Health Institute. Class offered at Foothills' Peak Community and Wellness Center for ages 11 and older on Sat., Dec. 5 from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. or Thur., Dec. 10 fro...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~688677.aspx11/18/2009 10:28:10 AMKate Dragoo, Foothills Park & Recreation DistrictFoothills Park & Recreation District's new pass option for college students is valid at the Ridge Recreation Center, Peak Community & Wellness Center and Lilley Gulch Recreation Center for general facility admission to the pools, cardio/weight rooms, gymnasiums, track and racquetball. Pas...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~688674.aspx11/18/2009 10:26:17 AMKate Dragoo, Foothills Park & Recreation District