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September 3, 2016 Like 0 editor

Writing college application essays fills many students with dread, especially if they don’t like to write. However, a college essay is very different from the kinds of essays you typically write for school, and you might find that you actually…

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Spotlight on Mike Birbiglia

September 3, 2016 Like 0 editor

Any given Wednesday, you might find Mike Birbiglia walking down the streets of Denver … or any other comedy-loving city. But it wasn’t stand-up that brought him to Cherry Creek this time (though he did play the Paramount on his…

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A Part of the Herd: How Horses Can Heal

September 3, 2016 Like 0 editor

As a therapy technique, he decided to re-teach her how to ride. His wife owned two horses, so he propped the girl atop one on an English saddle (as opposed to a Western saddle), which gave her a bit less…

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Month in Review: Aug. 2016

September 3, 2016 Like 0 editor

Colorado legalized rain barrels. | Erie police chief Marco Vasquez retired after 43 years of service. Police commander Kim Stewart takes over as chief in mid-September. | This month’s thing to fear: Tularemia. A Broomfield resident tested positive for the…

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Strains and Gains

September 3, 2016 Like 0 editor

The handwriting is on the wall for the use of tablets and computers for younger children. It’s on the wall, or paper, or anywhere other than a screen. That’s because research is catching up to rapid inclusion of technology in…

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Jane’s Addiction headlines Friday night at Riot Fest

September 3, 2016 Like 0 Jim Burrus

L.A. rockers Jane’s Addiction ripped through their 1990 hit album “Ritual de lo habitual” start to finish as headliners Friday night at Riot Fest in Denver. Fans jammed against barricades passed occasional crowd surfers over to waiting security guards as…

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E-Nostalgia: Video Games Win an Extra Life

August 30, 2016 Like 0 editor

For a generation that grew up pushing joysticks and buttons, there's a growing demand to relive the simpler games of their youth.

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Finding a New Crew

August 25, 2016 Like 0 Reilly Capps

Is it any wonder that Colorado Junior Crew — coached by seasoned rowers Lisa Dirth, Tyler Romero, Peter Graca and Nikolas Huebler — is growing fast, from 20 kids when it started in 2007 to 56 today

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