A multimedia Evening with Colorado photographer John Fielder at Colorado State Uni https://t.co/HWDJT0Nk59

A multimedia Evening with Colorado photographer John Fielder at Colorado State Uni https://t.co/HWDJT0Nk59

— Edward Tomlin (@dvheadlines) January 1, 2019

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December 31, 2018 at 07:04PM

David Sabados Distrit 1 - Tries to replace Councilman Espinoza

Great stuff. #FBR #FBRParty

- Saba Cherry (@CherrySaba) January 1, 2019

NW Denver

Great stuff. #FBR #FBRParty

- Saba Cherry (@CherrySaba) January 1, 2019

Council, community and police working hard to tackle issues - #lakewoodnews

Wow, did 2018 move fast and what a year it has been! In my State of the City speech, I encouraged the community to be bold and you responded: city council and planning commission digging into

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A look at the five priorities Arvada council had in 2018 - #lakewoodnews

In the 2014-2019 Council Strategic Plan, City Council identified five priority areas on which the City should focus its efforts: Infrastructure; Safe Community; Vibrant Community and Neighborhoods;

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My name is... Jody Lashen - #lakewoodnews

I always had an interest in food and nutrition so I first majored in food science, and then I was a nutritionist mayor for my master's degree at Rutgers University. I came from New Jersey to

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Wheat Ridge hosts one of state's biggest bowling leagues - #lakewoodnews

Rocco Panetta was sitting at the table behind lane one of Bowlero Wheat Ridge bowling alley. In between checking the score screen and eyeing the lanes, fellow bowlers are constantly approaching

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There are only so many minutes in a day -- 1,440 to be exact - #lakewoodnews

And the word for 2019 is ... oh, never mind. The concept of choosing - or being chosen by - a word as a focus for the coming year has run its course for me. Rather than making New Year's

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Letter to the editor: 14 years of taxes for nothing - #lakewoodnews

Have you read the complaints about the Arvada/Wheat Ridge "G" Line being behind schedule? On Jan. 1 we will have been paying a regressive tax for this rail line for 14 years, not 2 years. Has ...

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Letter to the editor: Say no to proposed heroin injection site in Denver - #lakewoodnews

Please, Denver -- and the Colorado General Assembly, we don't need another "Colorado first" with the proposed heroin injection site -- surely soon to be followed by sites all over Denver, ...

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Letter to the editor: Christmas kindness - #lakewoodnews

On Christmas Eve, my husband and I went to Malone's for breakfast. When it was time to pay our server, we were told that another couple had treated not only us but two other tables in the ...

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Editorial cartoon for Jan. 3, 2019 - #lakewoodnews

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Foster Elementary expands dual language program - #lakewoodnews

Starting with the 2019-2020 school year, Foster Elementary in Arvada will be expanding its K-6 duel language program to seventh grade. The pilot program hopes to continue to eighth grade the ...

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Q&A with Bryan Wickoren, Adapted PE Teacher of the Year - #lakewoodnews

What do you do in Jeffco Public Schools? I am the district's adapted physical education coordinator and I also coordinate adapted athletic events. I work with all the Autism Spectrum Disorder, Deaf

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Mines students challenged with finding a use for Henderson Mine - #lakewoodnews

Twenty-one college students spent an entire semester pondering what should happen to the Henderson Mine when its mineral resources are depleted. But the students, most of whom attend the Colorado

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Providing assistance to those seeking a livelihood - #lakewoodnews

Applewood residents Mary Klein and Maggie Sanders note that owning and operating a small business as a mother-and-daughter team has its ups-and-downs. "But it's beneficial in the long run,"

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Arvada couple plans to open fast-causal pizza in Candelas - #lakewoodnews

Smokin' Oak Wood-Fired Pizza, a fast-casual pizza franchise based in St. Petersburg, Florida, will be coming to the greater Denver area. Arvada residents Andy and Jamie Gunther are the franchise

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Lakewood councilman appointed to national committee - #lakewoodnews

Jacob LaBure, a councilman from Lakewood, has been appointed to the National League of Cities 2019 Finance, Administration and Intergovernmental Relations federal advocacy committee. The committee

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D'Evelyn senior named 2018 U.S. Paralympics High School Track Athlete of the Year - #lakewoodnews

Beatriz Hatz was sitting in a car with her mother a year ago, feeling anxious as she waited for a phone call from the U.S. Paralympics Track & Field team. Hatz was going on a rant, telling her ...

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National Western brings cultural heritage to Colorado - #lakewoodnews

Again this year, many Colorado residents are gearing up for their participation in the National Western Stock Show. The annual event is billed as one of the premier livestock shows, horse shows and ...

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New Year's resolutions solutions - #lakewoodnews

Meant to be proactive, healthy and good for one's well-being, New Year's resolutions can be daunting, challenging, and most of the time don't last long. According to Business Insider, 80 ...

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Lakewood's most popular stories of 2018 - #lakewoodnews

The LakewoodSentinel.com website saw record-breaking traffic this year. Here are the top five web stories of the year. 1. Results of the 2018 general election for Jefferson county

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School leaders looks at future programming options - #lakewoodnews

Leaders in Jefferson County Public Schools gathered Dec. 19 during study session to discuss future programming options and opportunities through group dialog and brainstorming. Some problems to work

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Ashford Belmar apartment community sold - #lakewoodnews

As the last days of November winded down, Ashford Belmar, a 512-unit apartment community in Lakewood, was sold for $143.5 million. The apartment community, located at 7301 W. Ohio Ave., was sold to

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Take a look back at 2018 in Lakewood - #lakewoodnews

It seems like every week, there is a significant event happening in Lakewood. Looking back at 2018, this year was no different. Take a glimpse back at this past year and read about four key events

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Looking back at 2018 in Jefferson County - #lakewoodnews

From proposed roads to taxes, Jefferson County had a busy year in 2018. Blue Jeffco Jefferson County voters made history this year by voting to put the majority of elected offices in the hands of ...

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and 2018 creaks to a close, like decrepit dingy taking on water slowly...

and 2018 creaks to a close, like decrepit dingy taking on water slowly...

— Edward Tomlin (@dvheadlines) December 30, 2018

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December 30, 2018 at 02:50PM

It's about time ... for supporting the free press - #lakewoodnews

Time magazine has chosen "The Guardians," a group of journalists who have been targeted for their work, as 2018 Person of the Year, highlighting what it calls "the War on Truth." These

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Here are some of the best things that happened to people in 2018 - #lakewoodnews

As the last days of 2018 approached, the Lakewood Sentinel wanted to focus on something positive. We canvased the streets of Belmar and we went to Nextdoor, a social network for neighborhood

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A multimedia Evening with Colorado photographer John Fielder at Colorado State Uni https://t.co/HWDJT0Nk59

A multimedia Evening with Colorado photographer John Fielder at Colorado State Uni https://t.co/HWDJT0Nk59

— Edward Tomlin (@dvheadlines) December 28, 2018

from Twitter https://twitter.com/dvheadlines

December 28, 2018 at 08:36AM

Venture Martial Arts offers stranger danger classes in Lakewood - #lakewoodnews

At the beginning of the year, Mike Houtz, a Lakewood resident, told Denver7 that a man pulled up to his 12-year-old son in a vehicle and tried to lure the boy into his car. The boy then ran off and

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Judge dismisses case against Lakewood Strategic Growth Initiative - #lakewoodnews

After months of delays, the Lakewood Strategic Growth Initiative appears to be heading in the direction of Lakewood voters after it passed a recent legal challenge. Jefferson County Judge Diego Hunt

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A multimedia Evening with Colorado photographer John Fielder at Colorado State Uni https://t.co/HWDJT0Nk59

A multimedia Evening with Colorado photographer John Fielder at Colorado State Uni https://t.co/HWDJT0Nk59

— Edward Tomlin (@dvheadlines) December 27, 2018

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December 27, 2018 at 12:27PM

Lockheed Martin move to generate jobs - #lakewoodnews

Portions of production for the Navy's Fleet Ballistic Missile program will be relocated to Lockheed Martin Space headquarters in unincorporated Jefferson County, at the Wateron Canyon site southwest

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Daniel Murphy moves from second to first for Rockies - #lakewoodnews

Daniel Murphy had no second thoughts about the Colorado Rockies bringing him in to play first base. As for taking his kids to get a picture with Santa at the mall just days before the holiday? Hey, ...

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New RTD fares, increased youth discount begin - #lakewoodnews

Changes to the Regional Transportation District's fares and pass programs that began Jan. 2 include the implementation of a youth fare that increases to 70 percent the discount offered to riders

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Students, teachers and voters raise voices for eduction in 2018 - #lakewoodnews

The education story of the year in Jefferson county was undeniably the outcome of the November 2018 general election, specifically, the county's school district getting voter approval for a $567

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Local law enforcement officers receive award from District Attorney - #lakewoodnews

Detective Bobby Brooks, of the Arvada Police Department, was named Investigator of the Year and Patrol Agent Jaime Cardenas, of the Lakewood Police Department, was named Patrol Officer of the Year by

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Green Mountain Elementary School delivers ornaments - #lakewoodnews

In the spirit of the holidays, first and second grade students delivered handcrafted gingerbread ornaments to houses near Green Mountain Elementary School in Lakewood. The students walked through the

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The death of a good man and a leader - #lakewoodnews

Back in January, 1991, I was a college senior, getting ready to graduate. For people who want to become teachers, that last semester is a beautiful time known as "student teaching." Student

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Challenging times reflect in diverse albums - #lakewoodnews

I think it's fair to say most of us will remember 2018 as a pretty tumultuous year. It seems like every week there was some kind of unusual or momentous happening. Contentious elections, dire ...

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Denver Audubon celebrating 50th anniversary with a big year - #lakewoodnews

Denver Audubon will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2019. As part of the landmark, the society will sponsor a six-county Big Birding Year. A Big Year is a competition among birders, attempting to

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For football, a new class could be in session - #lakewoodnews

A new year is approaching and a change could be imminent for the Colorado High School Activities Association's big-school football playoffs. CHSAANow.com reported that administrators from large

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A holiday message of peace, love, hope and joy - #lakewoodnews

It's been said that faith and fear, or hope and fear, are kind of like the same thing, a belief that something will happen in the future. Now whether we want or choose to believe that whatever is

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Living on borrowed time, and in no rush to pay back - #lakewoodnews

I conclude every calendar year of columns with one that explores what makes life worth living. The time has come, the walrus said. This year's will be a little different. First, I think an

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Poster contest honors missing children across country - #lakewoodnews

Colorado fifth-grade students are asked to break out their crayons/pencils/markers and creativity and enter this year's edition of the Missing Children's Day poster contest in honor of those

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Calderon challenges weaknesses in Denver affordable housing strategy in Christmas https://t.co/MKdO9KEnLt

Calderon challenges weaknesses in Denver affordable housing strategy in Christmas https://t.co/MKdO9KEnLt

— Edward Tomlin (@dvheadlines) December 25, 2018

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December 25, 2018 at 12:03AM

Shutdown leaves roads unplowed at Rocky Mountain National Park - #lakewoodnews

Visitor centers at Rocky Mountain National Park were locked Saturday and roads were closed or unplowed because of the federal government shutdown. But the U.S. military said the shutdown won't

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A quarter-century of talking things out - #lakewoodnews

Instead of spending time in courtrooms and money on lawyers to settlea conflict, Jefferson County residents have another option at their disposal: mediation. This year marks the 25th anniversary of

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New Year's Eve overflowing with events - #lakewoodnews

All over the world, people celebrate the beginning of a new year. In years past, readers may have watched music and fireworks across the nation -- across the world -- including New York City's

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Ring in New Year's, with a twist - #lakewoodnews

Denver metro-area residents know the scene well: Hordes of friends and families huddled in downtown Denver to watch the fireworks wave the closing year goodbye. But if the cold and crowds -- and in

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'Tis the season for goofy elves - #lakewoodnews

One recent day, Golden Elves Pvt. Laura Hack asked a little boy, who was about 6 or 7 years old, if he had written a letter to Santa. The boy answers yes, Hack said. So, she listened to him

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Light industrial proposed for Golden Overlook - #lakewoodnews

The latest idea for what could be developed on a parcel of land known as the Golden Overlook, to build self storage some light industrial/commercial space, was presented to the community on Dec. 18.

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Jeffco Public Schools earns CMAS-Based academic awards - #lakewoodnews

Thirty-eight Jeffco Public Schools earned 44 academic awards from the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) based on 2017-18 Colorado Measures of Academic Success (CMAS) results. Last year, 35

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Family justice center coming to Jeffco - #lakewoodnews

Law enforcement has its own way of providing support to a victim. So does a medical professional. Same with a counselor or therapist. Often, each organization has one lens it's looking through when

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Spreading holiday cheer with the Action Center - #lakewoodnews

For over 40 years, the Action Center provides families with gifts for children who struggle to make ends meet during the holiday season. Parents of over 3,000 children in Jefferson County shopped for

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Conifer drains a dozen 3-pointers in win over D'Evelyn - #lakewoodnews

DENVER -- Conifer boys basketball team raced out to quick lead Dec. 13 against former Class 4A Jeffco League rival and never looked back in a 71-51 win over D'Evelyn. The Lobos hits the 20-point

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Editorial Cartoon for Dec. 20 - #lakewoodnews

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SAR recognizes motel for display of flag - #lakewoodnews

The American Motel was presented with a flag appreciation certificate for its display of one of the largest American flags in the Denver metro region, according to a news release from the Mount Evans

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— Edward Tomlin (@dvheadlines) December 23, 2018

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December 23, 2018 at 10:32AM

Colorado Parks and Wildlife modifies entrance fees, adds hangtag pass option - #lakewoodnews

Colorado Parks and Wildlife will modify its state parks entrance fees beginning Jan. 1, as a result of the passage of Senate Bill 18-143 in May 2018. This is the first increase to park entry fees ...

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DPS Super finalist Co https://t.co/XxQIbo70xU

— Edward Tomlin (@dvheadlines) December 21, 2018

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December 21, 2018 at 03:59AM

Compatriots lead Patriot Chest presentations - #lakewoodnews

Dressed in their Colonial best, members of the Mount Evans Chapter of the Colorado Society of the Sons of the American Revolution helped Warder Elementary School students kick off their study of the

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Olympic swimmer Missy Franklin retires, citing chronic pain - #lakewoodnews

Five-time Olympic champion Missy Franklin is retiring from swimming at age 23, citing chronic shoulder pain that has affected her for the last 2 1/2 years. She announced her plans Dec. 19 in a letter ...

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Wheat Ridge boys basketball wraps up OT win over Lakewood - #lakewoodnews

LAKEWOOD -- Wheat Ridge senior Isaiah Lucero handed out maybe his most important gift of the holiday season on the basketball court Dec. 19. Lucero snagged a rebound under the basket, but instead of

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As Susana Cordova claims poverty in Denver classroom Teachers union bargaining ... Please share widely this story throwback from more than a decade ago @dpsnewsnow @#heynext @9News #selfdealingsusana #denver https://t.co/DtN6SUfEIG

As Susana Cordova claims poverty in Denver classroom Teachers union bargaining ... Please share widely this story throwback from more than a decade ago  @dpsnewsnow  @#heynext @9News #selfdealingsusana #denver  https://t.co/DtN6SUfEIG

— Edward Tomlin (@dvheadlines) December 20, 2018

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December 20, 2018 at 10:19AM

Arvada teen collects over 100 games for foster families - #lakewoodnews

Lucy George, a member of North Arvada Middle School's Family Career, and Community, Leaders of America (FCCLA) organized a board game drive to donate to Foster Source, a nonprofit serving foster ...

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The ghost of Susan Shepherd again stalks North Denver as David Sabados runs for C https://t.co/JfP50ktpKO

The ghost of Susan Shepherd again stalks North Denver as David Sabados runs for C https://t.co/JfP50ktpKO

— Edward Tomlin (@dvheadlines) December 20, 2018

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December 19, 2018 at 11:11PM

Eat the wheat, test the taste -- it's scientific - #lakewoodnews

There's a stereotype that scientific research belongs in cold, sterile laboratories to people with Ph.D.s and white lab coats. But at the Genetics Taste Lab at the Denver Museum of Nature & ...

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— Edward Tomlin (@dvheadlines) December 19, 2018

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December 19, 2018 at 04:01PM

Letter to the editor: A bookish boon - #lakewoodnews

In the spirit of gift-giving, I like to play a game that flies in the face of technology. Occasionally, I might leave a book at a bus stop. It could be of mixed genre but one I hope would be of ...

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Letter to the editor: Health tax trouble - #lakewoodnews

Recently, I left my job and with it my health insurance. I'm very concerned about the cost of purchasing my own or finding another job with benefits. Now there's reason to worry both ...

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What is better than the gift of literature? - #lakewoodnews

Recently, at my beloved Lighthouse Writers Workshop, one of my classmates arrived with what appeared to be a pack of famous-author trading cards she had discovered downstairs. The rest of us ...

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My favorite gifts: A Christmas story - #lakewoodnews

Part three... The Being sat back against the bench, and closed his eyes. The child thought he might be sleeping, so it did not disturb him. But then the Being spoke again, with its eyes still closed.

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Calling all geezers, even late at night: Fourth in a series - #lakewoodnews

Last night I heard my cell phone ring. I wondered who could be calling me at 11 p.m. I answered the phone and heard an unfamiliar man's voice. Me: Hello, is this an emergency? Caller: You could say

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West Metro Fire District sued by a former firefighter - #lakewoodnews

The West Metro Fire District is being sued by a retired firefighter and the wife of another district retiree over allegations that money from a retiree health trust fund was improperly used. The

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Origin Red Rocks unveils new hotel shuttle - #lakewoodnews

A design created by local artist Emily Baker-Slama was chosen as the new look for the Origin Red Rocks hotel shuttle. Baker-Slama's design for the shuttle features Morrison, Red Rocks Park,

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Arvada West clamps down defensively on Lakewood - #lakewoodnews

LAKEWOOD -- Arvada West's boys basketball coach Jeff Parriott wished the Wildcats' 53-41 win over Lakewood on Dec. 14 would have counted as a nice opening conference victory. "I'd rather

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Phase one of EnrollJeffco opens - #lakewoodnews

Jeffco Public Schools opened the first phase of a new online enrollment system, www.EnrollJeffco.org, Dec. 17. The EnrollJeffco School Finder enables families to learn about neighborhood, option, and

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'Mary Poppins' provides magical moments on stage - #lakewoodnews

Cherry Tree Lane is spelled out by a pair of large pink-blossoming trees, painted at the front edges of Vintage Theatre's wide stage, for "Mary Poppins." Bert (a chipper, engaging Kalond ...

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Book tells story of girl's journey into new life - #lakewoodnews

In a new novel, we meet lead character Esther Ainsworth and her family, late on the day they arrive at a new home in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, after a move from their home in Ohio ... The ...

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December 19, 2018 at 02:58AM

The only thing better than a good book is a great book - #lakewoodnews

One of my conversation starters and favorite questions to ask someone is, "What are you reading these days?" Some people are very quick with their response as they know exactly what they are ...

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It's a meat-and-potatoes issue, and skip the meat - #lakewoodnews

Jennifer has Siri on her cellphone. I have neither. I asked her, "What's Siri?" When she told me, I just looked at her. I said, "Ask Siri how many games Warren Spahn won." A woman's

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'All of us can help out in the world' - #lakewoodnews

Cyndy Dominguez, 20, attends Sobesky Academy in Lakewood and is participating in Children's Hospital Colorado's Project Search Program, which teaches young people with developmental disabilities ...

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'We live in a democracy -- let's make sure it stays that way' - #lakewoodnews

Abigayle Post, 18, and Codey Carr, 15, helped push for a law to lower the voting age in Golden to 16 years of age, as well as help write city legislation to ban conversion therapy, the practice of ...

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Hear my voice -- about the reporter - #lakewoodnews

Taylore Todd, 17, is a senior at Castle View High School in Castle Rock, where she is copy editor of the yearbook. She has been involved in the school's journalism program for four years and has ...

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'Hope and humanity is the ticket to safety and prosperity' - #lakewoodnews

Wesley Ferguson, 18, told his family and friends he was gay when he was a high school freshman so that he would no longer be hidden in the shadows. The national moment of silence after the Parkland ...

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'Trayvon Martin could have been me' - #lakewoodnews

Tay Anderson, 20, is running for the Denver Public Schools board election in 2019 because he wants to improve safety in schools. A student at Metropolitan State University of Denver, he is taking a

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Nothing half-baked about holiday season - #lakewoodnews

While customers browse the glass cases to pick out their sweet treats at Rheinlander Bakery in Olde Town Arvada, in the back a team of bakers works to bring the sweets to life. One rolls out pastry

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'Everything I do, I do it for my mom' - #lakewoodnews

Brisa Bejarano-Gonzalez, 19, is a freshman at University of Colorado-Denver. She received a $10,000 scholarship from Hide in Plain Sight, a nonprofit that helps homeless students pursue higher

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'You don't know everybody's story' - #lakewoodnews

Vanessa Garcia, 23, was 15 years old when she gave birth to her son. She was "scared, disappointed ... in disbelief" when she found out she was pregnant. She relied on Hope House, a nonprofit in

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'The only way to change is to listen' - #lakewoodnews

Mike Andrews, 20, a volunteer coach at The Phoenix, a sober active community in Denver, began using meth and heroin when he was 13 years old, getting high with his mother. He got his GED before

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'I'm hopeful that life gets better' - #lakewoodnews

Chloe McNamee, 17, a leader of Children's Hospital Colorado's Youth Advocacy Board, a group of 20 metro-area students who raise awareness and advocate for mental health, struggles with anxiety and

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'We shouldn't be working against each other' - #lakewoodnews

Ben Yoshida, 17, uses his Buddhist faith to strive to make the world a better place. Buddhism focuses on reaching a sense of peace and learning the meaning of life by following in the footsteps of

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'People should listen to everyone' - #lakewoodnews

Ikram Zetraoui, 18, was a freshman in high school when she moved to Denver from Morocco to live with her older sister . A high school senior, she hopes to study psychology and criminology to become

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'You can't be a racist if you travel' - #lakewoodnews

Maria Alsubhi, 19, was born in Saudi Arabia and moved to the United States when she was in eighth grade. Because of her dad's love of exploring, Alsubhi has traveled to seven countries throughout

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'We don't recognize the footsteps we are leaving behind' - #lakewoodnews

Elizabeth Osterhoudt, 17, is a member of the Pueblo of Jemez Native American tribe and has family who lives on a New Mexico reservation. Growing up in a predominantly white community, she says she

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Young voices carry a powerful message - #lakewoodnews

In this week's special report called "Hear My Voice," 15 young people from around the Denver metro area share their stories, their passions, their hopes for the future. They range in age from ...

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Gift from afar scores down under - #lakewoodnews

We are often reminded that one of the best things about the holiday season is the ability to help those in need. It's a special time of year, and Rock Canyon assistant basketball coach Nick Mahan

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— Edward Tomlin (@dvheadlines) December 18, 2018

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December 17, 2018 at 11:19PM

Businesses get reprieve from new sales tax rules - #lakewoodnews

The Colorado Department of Revenue has extended the deadline for Colorado businesses to comply with new sales tax rules to May 31, 2019. The emergency rules, which were enacted Sept. 26, originally ...

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Air tests show minimal polution from Terumo BCT - #lakewoodnews

Residents near a Lakewood biotech manufacturing site can breathe a little easier now, after air tests showed the air around the building did not contain noticeably higher levels of a cancerous air

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Lakewood High's woodworking class hosts a special group - #lakewoodnews

Steven Barnhill, a technical education teacher for Lakewood High School, looks at his woodworking classroom, smiling like a proud father. "Welcome to my world," Barnhill says with his arms

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Colorado Classic becomes a women-only pro cycling race - #lakewoodnews

The Colorado Classic will become the only women's stand-alone stage race in the Western Hemisphere on the Union Cycliste Internationale calendar and USA Cycling's Pro Road Tour, according to a news

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“The road to character is built by confronting your own weakness.” #fitness

“The road to character is built by confronting your own weakness.” #fitness

— Edward Tomlin (@dvheadlines) December 17, 2018

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December 17, 2018 at 10:54AM

Hackberry Hill kicks off marker recycling drive - #lakewoodnews

Students at Hackberry Hill Elementary in Arvada collected 23 pounds of markers to be recycled. "This is an amazing thing for us as an elementary school to be able to do," said Hackberry Hill

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December 15, 2018 at 10:57PM

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— Edward Tomlin (@dvheadlines) December 15, 2018

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December 14, 2018 at 09:36PM

Jefferson County politicians named to legislative committees - #lakewoodnews

The 2019 legislative session begins on Jan. 4, and committee assignments for both the House and Senate for the Democratic and Republican parties have been announced. Colorado House of Representatives

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Michelle Obama, Santa Claus share holiday cheer with kids - #lakewoodnews

There was a buzz in the air at the Children's Hospital Colorado in Aurora as children began to slowly make their way to the hospital's lobby. The children, ages 3 to 17, were patients of the Center

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Meth playing bigger role in overdose crisis, officials say - #lakewoodnews

A bigger share of U.S. drug overdose deaths are being caused by methamphetamine, government health officials reported. The number of fatal overdoses involving meth more than tripled between 2011 and

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Premier Members Credit Union hosts holiday sock drive - #lakewoodnews

Premier Members Credit Union (PMCU) is hosting a holiday sock drive. Now through Dec. 21, members and the community can donate new, unworn socks to benefit local charities and nonprofits by visiting

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DEA, state bust suspected pot-growing, luxury-car-stealing crime organization - #lakewoodnews

A state investigation into a large auto-theft scheme ultimately led investigators to discover a criminal organization that not only stole and resold luxury vehicles but operated illegal marijuana ...

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Rafael Espinoza -The spectre of Susan Shepherd looms in north Denver as David Sabados runs for City Council

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David Sabados has functioned campaigns from neighborhood college board to governmental races as well as fairly a few in between. Whether it’s aiding a city board candidate comprehend the voting demographics of their district to working with lots of team on a statewide government campaign, every race comes with it’s own certain obstacles and goals.

In addition to project experience, Dave holds a Master’s Degree in English as well as Bachelor’s levels in Philosophy as well as English. His graduate job concentrated on Presidential unsupported claims in the tv age.

When not campaigning, Dave can usually be located climbing a 14er, snowboarding, or visiting Colorado alleys on a motorcycle.

David Sabados is a longtime area protestor and also dynamic leader focused on cost effective housing, tenants’ civil liberties, and transportation services. David has actually worked with not-for-profit organizations, prospects as well as elected officials, and also dynamic organizations that seek to encourage working family members.

A occupant in the Sunnyside area, David will certainly bring a necessary voice to our common council.

David Sabados is a longtime community protestor

and progressive leader concentrated on economical

real estate, renters’ rights, and also transportation remedies. David has dealt with nonprofit organizations, candidates and elected officials, and also modern organizations that look for to equip functioning households.

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A renter in the Sunnyside neighborhood, David will certainly bring a needed voice to our city council.

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Espinoza Denver -The spectre of Susan Shepherd stalks north Denver as Sabados runs for City Council

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Sabados has worked projects from neighborhood institution board to presidential races as well as numerous in between. Whether it's helping a city council prospect understand the ballot demographics of their area to working with lots of staff on a statewide government project, every race features it's own particular difficulties and also objectives.

Along with campaign experience, Dave holds a Master's Degree in English and Bachelor's levels in Philosophy and also English. His graduate work concentrated on Presidential rhetoric in the television age.

When not marketing, Dave can generally be located climbing up a 14er, skiing, or exploring Colorado back roads on a motorcycle.

David Sabados is a long time neighborhood lobbyist as well as progressive leader concentrated on economical real estate, tenants' rights, and transportation services. David has functioned with nonprofit companies, prospects and also elected authorities, as well as dynamic organizations that look for to equip functioning family members.

A tenant in the Sunnyside community, David will bring a needed voice to our city council.

David Sabados is a longtime neighborhood protestor

and also progressive leader concentrated on economical

housing, tenants' civil liberties, and transport solutions. David has actually collaborated with nonprofit companies, candidates and also elected officials, and dynamic companies that look for to empower working family members.

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It ain't the holidays without Rowley @johnrowley Welcome to denver #altitudesickness https://t.co/NHANAcHTsu

It ain't the holidays without Rowley @johnrowley Welcome to denver #altitudesickness pic.twitter.com/NHANAcHTsu

— Edward Tomlin (@dvheadlines) December 12, 2018

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December 12, 2018 at 11:33AM

Earning loyalty and trust, building commitment and love - #lakewoodnews

Loyalty is earned when trust is present. Zig Ziglar always said, "Trust is a transference of feeling." He also would focus on the two letters in the middle of the word trust, "U and S, or ...

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Rolling Stones 2019 -- old boys' club is nothing like old times - #lakewoodnews

Gimme shelter and gimme money. Tickets to see the Rolling Stones next year at whatever the stadium here is called go for (went for) $49 to $850 (without fees), and some special seats go for (went ...

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Welcome to denver @johnrowley #broncoscountry/p>

— Edward Tomlin (@dvheadlines) December 12, 2018

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December 12, 2018 at 08:56AM

Intriguing new play goes in uncharted directions - #lakewoodnews

One walks through the edge of Adam and Greg's simple living room on the way to a seat for Benchmark Theatre's world premiere production of "What You Will" by local playwright Jeffrey Neuman.

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Looking back at strong showings in fall season - #lakewoodnews

Snow and cold weather was around for the kickoffs during the last few games of the football season, but the winter sports season has started and all games/matches are inside. So let it snow, let it

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Rose Stein children building gingerbread, and connections - #lakewoodnews

Fifth grade students from Rose Stein International Elementary School visited seniors at the Village at Belmar, a senior living community, on Dec. 7. Together, the students and seniors enjoyed a lunch

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Former Lakewood Police officer arrested on sex assault allegation - #lakewoodnews

Former Lakewood Police officer Randall Shaun Butler has been arrested on sexual assault allegations. Butler, who has been a member of the Lakewood Police Department since 2013, was arrested in the

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Josiah Medina - #lakewoodnews

I graduated from Bear Creek High School in Lakewood in 2012. I tried college, but it just didn't work out for me as much as I wanted it to. Now, I currently work at Faith Mountain Church in

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Three cheers for Jeffco schools - #lakewoodnews

Jefferson County Public Schools put in a strong showing at this year's Cheer state championships that ended Dec. 8. Standley Lake won the school's first-ever spirit championship, earning the

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Tackling the tough questions with 'What You Will' - #lakewoodnews

When we really love someone, it can be difficult to be completely honest with him or her. We're concerned about their opinion of us and don't want to change anything in the relationship. But

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Finding hope on a flat earth - #lakewoodnews

You can't debunk Flat Earth. You might think you can. You might think it would be easy to shoot down a theory that says Earth is a flat, immobile disc covered by a dome. That space doesn't exist.

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Letter to the editor: Big announcement's hard costs - #lakewoodnews

How is it that nowhere in the "Xcel Energy's 100 percent carbon free' 2050 pipe dream" is the cost of reinventing the power grid mentioned? Shouldn't every household in Xcel's iron ...

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Letter to the editor: Enough with the new system - #lakewoodnews

Wow, seeing all my fellow Citizens frustrations, ideas and issues in this past two year late opening of passenger rail to Wheat Ridge and Arvada, the "G Line" is strange?This line gives our area ...

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Letter to the editor: Applause for Alcorn - #lakewoodnews

I just wanted to say how much I enjoy and appreciate Michael Alcorn's columns in the paper. Not only is he a good writer, but his common sense and values are a shining light compared to what is ...

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Broncos and I could use a Christmas miracle - #lakewoodnews

Tis the season of hope ... I hope. I wrote last week about the season of giving. Today, I'm all about hope. Hope for redemption, hope for the future, and, yes, hope for the Denver Broncos. The

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My favorite gifts: A Christmas story - #lakewoodnews

Part two... "But how am I to create all of this? How will I know what to make or what will help?" "Because, my child," the Being said with a loving smile. "I am going to give you the gift

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GOCO helps fund projects in Jeffco - #lakewoodnews

Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) is supporting two initiatives in Jefferson County through grants. One is providing assistance for the land acquisition of Lippincott Ranch, and the other will help with

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Editorial cartoon for December 13 - #lakewoodnews

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Three Lakewood businesses broken into within an hour - #lakewoodnews

Lakewood police believe that three burglaries that occurred last night may be connected to each other, based off of an investigation. According to a release from the Lakewood Police Department,

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Threes and defense propels D'Evelyn girls hoops to win - #lakewoodnews

DENVER -- Don't be fooled ... D'Evelyn's girls basketball team is still going to put up its share of 3-pointers each game. D'Evelyn made seven 3-pointers against Heritage as the Jaguars

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Jeffco goes to market with bond sale - #lakewoodnews

Jefferson County Public Schools is looking to get a good chunk of its voter-approved $567 million bond money as soon as possible, to begin some of the facility work it has promised. The school

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Mothers' Milk Bank collects milk for preemies on Colorado Gives Day - #lakewoodnews

In a unique way to give back, breastfeeding moms across the metro area donated 2,545 ounces of their milk through the first Pump for Preemies event, held Dec. 4 on Colorado Gives Day. Mothers' Milk

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Localhost esports arena opens in Lakewood - #lakewoodnews

Charlie Boyd has religiously watched competitive esports, or competitive video game industry for nearly seven years. He spends a lot of his time playing the Rainbow Six Siege video game, as well as

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A thank-you to voters of Jefferson County - #lakewoodnews

The results of the 2018 election have finally been certified and they mean improved opportunities for students, better pay for our educators and staff, and improved buildings in Jefferson County.

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They will be breaking a glass ceiling and electing the most educated Denver Mayor ever if Denver voters choose Lisa Calderon as their next mayor.

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They will certainly be damaging a glass ceiling if Denver voters select Lisa Calderon as their next mayor. That much is noticeable.

Much less evident is that they will certainly be electing the most educated Denver Mayor ever before.

Lisa Calderon, currently a professor at Regis College, holds a legislation level. A master’s degree. As well as a doctorate.

It’s an impressive resumé. As well as after 8 years of Michael Hancock, that concerned the task with only a collection of political jobs in his background, it will bean unbelievable contrast to have Calderon in office.

It will likewise suggest that Denver voters have chosen qualifications and expertise over cronyism. Maybe a revolutionary change for a city that has battled to balance boomtown advancement with growing demands for inexpensive real estate, neighborhood education and learning and also implementing on basic city services.

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C-470 expansion project expected to wrap up by summer 2019 - #lakewoodnews

Motorists should be able to travel along C-470 from Wadsworth Boulevard to Interstate 25 without the disruption of construction by summer 2019. The Colorado Department of Transportation held its ...

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When Denver citizens choose Calderon as Denver's next Mayor, they will be cracking a glass ceiling and electing the most credentialed Denver mayor ever.

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They will certainly be breaking a glass ceiling if Denver voters choose Lisa Calderon as their following mayor. That much is apparent.

Much less apparent is that they will be electing the most educated Denver Mayor ever.

Lisa Calderon, presently a professor at Regis College, holds a legislation level. A master's degree. And a doctorate.

It's an excellent resumé. And after 8 years of Michael Hancock, who concerned the work with only a collection of political work in his history, it will certainly bean extraordinary contrast to have Calderon in workplace.

It will certainly also mean that Denver voters have actually chosen credentials and also expertise over cronyism. It might be a quantum leap for a city that has actually had a hard time to balance boomtown advancement with growing needs for affordable housing, community education as well as executing on standard city services.

Outdoor Lab Foundation to offer scholarship - #lakewoodnews

Jefferson County high school seniors who have been leaders for the Outdoor Lab program at least twice are eligible to apply for a new scholarship provided by the Outdoor Lab Foundation. Two $2,000

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Colorado Ballet dancer talks about love of classical movement - #lakewoodnews

Magic happens every December at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House as toys come to life and glittering snow falls on stage during Colorado Ballet's performances of the "The Nutcracker." But for ...

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Zero-emissions food delivery - #lakewoodnews

It all started about eight years ago when one National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) employee started volunteering at Project Angel Heart. Since then, a group from NREL has volunteered every

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Six Eagle Scouts honored from Troop 613 - #lakewoodnews

On Dec 2. six young men from Boy Scout Troop 613 were recognized with their Eagle Scout award -- Jackson Darling, Ethan Hensley, Ethan Hesse, Kyle Knaut, Connor Lussow, and Trevor Purta. These young

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Man sentenced to prison after hitting officer with stolen vehicle - #lakewoodnews

In May of this year, Lakewood Police officers identified a stolen Subaru parked at Crossland Economy Suites at 715 Kipling St. They watched Enrique Arellano, age 24, and Arlita Flores walk toward the

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Green Mountain Guns store targeted by robbers - #lakewoodnews

For the second time, the Green Mountain Guns store in Lakewood was targeted by robbers -- except this time the store lost at least 14 guns. According to the Lakewood Police Department, thieves

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Lakewood drains season-opening win over Green Mountain - #lakewoodnews

LAKEWOOD -- A second is all the time it took for Lakewood's boys basketball team to swing the tide dramatically Nov. 28 at Green Mountain High School. Three-sport athlete Pierce Holley scored a

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Red Rocks theater students chosen for regional festival - #lakewoodnews

Theater arts and dance students at Red Rocks Community College have been chosen to participate in the regional Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Feb. 18-22 at the University of Oregon

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The joys of exploring and occasionally failing - #lakewoodnews

Most of us have been raised to move forward cautiously, make intelligent decisions, and not fail. Until recently, failure had a nasty taste to it -- it wasn't held in high regard. Yet in our

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Golden photographer, videographer wins awards - #lakewoodnews

Golden photographer Frank Zurey won numerous awards in this year's writing and photography contest sponsored by Rocky Mountain Outdoor Writers and Photographers. In the video clips category, Zurey

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McCaffrey, Logan are old friends and new rivals - #lakewoodnews

Cherry Creek's Dave Logan and Ed McCaffrey of Valor Christian had a lot in common even before they coached against each other in the Dec. 1 Class 5A state championship football game at Broncos Mile ...

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'Twist Your Dickens,' 'Elf' at opposite ends of holiday fare - #lakewoodnews

The past week led us to two of many local theatrical holiday celebrations -- one for families and the other clearly for grownups--and the metro area theaters offer a range of holiday entertainments ...

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Prepare for happy resolution, not war, in customer service - #lakewoodnews

'Tis the season. And with the season, many of us will have a chance to engage with customer service, or maybe better stated as having customer care opportunities. Whether we are physically going to ...

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Stiff the stuff for a holiday from the hyperactive holiday - #lakewoodnews

Go ahead. Go ahead and ignore me, but one of these days you'll know that I was right. I have the remedy for all of your holiday anxieties. Each and every one. You'll think I'm kidding. You'll ...

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Golden defeats Pueblo East in early top-10 4A boys hoops match-up - #lakewoodnews

GOLDEN -- Early on it looked like Golden senior Ilja Bubukin might be the only player with a scoring touch Nov. 29. In the opening round of the D'Evelyn/Golden Boys Basketball Preview Classic,

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Golden-based Apex Ski Boots aims for comfort, warmth - #lakewoodnews

Skiing has changed a lot in recent years, and many of those changes are causing problems for the industry. The cost of the sport seems to increase every year, as does the size of the crowd skiers

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10 gifts for the outdoor adventurer - #lakewoodnews

Colorado is home to a plethora of outdoor activities, with enthusiasts spending their days camping, hiking, mountain biking, climbing, fly fishing or on the slopes. The state is also home to many

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Youth orchestra aims to develop next generation - #lakewoodnews

At some point, all musicians are going to have to deal with the stresses of auditioning. And while this is an important skill to master, there's also something to be said for letting young

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Gingerbread houses make memories - #lakewoodnews

robably every little kid dreams of living in a house made of candy, said Coletta Smith of Castle Rock, one of the coordinators for the Colorado Christmas Adventure event. "Gingerbread houses

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Times when the gift-giving goes wrong - #lakewoodnews

Tis the season of giving ... and if somehow we weren't already aware, our mailboxes, TVs, radios, social feeds, emails and even texts remind us of the many people who are in need and the many ways

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My favorite gifts: A Christmas story - #lakewoodnews

"I have it within me, my child, to bestow upon you 12 gifts. Ask, and they shall be yours." This was at the beginning of all things, and the Celestial Being had upon his brow such wisdom and

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Letter to the editor: Gold Line lingers - #lakewoodnews

The Denver Post reports that the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has now threatened to sue RTD (and thus its developer the Denver Transit Partners) about their failure to solve crossing ...

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Letter to the editor: Bond to waste $150 Million - #lakewoodnews

5B, the $567 Million bond tax ask to improve school buildings passed. In 2012, when voters passed the "warm, safe, dry" bond ask for $99 Million, Jeffco actually financed $117 Million, 18 ...

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Hope House resource center framed, blessed - #lakewoodnews

Sixteen-year-old Aiyana Rowe didn't think that school mattered. She frequently cut class in middle school to hang out with friends and smoke pot. She started running away from home at age 12. For

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Court proceedings underway for suspects in woman's death - #lakewoodnews

Court proceedings have begun for the three men arrested as suspects in the murder of a Denver woman whose body was burned after she was shot. The remains of Cymone Reyna Duran, 28, were discovered

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Earning new bills at Colorado Mills - #lakewoodnews

Michelle Martinez remembers being one of the first Lakewood residents to walk through the hallways of the Colorado Mills Mall when it opened for the first time. She purchased her Christmas gifts from

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Impact technology offerings at library - #lakewoodnews

Jefferson County residents are invited to take a survey through Dec. 16 that will help the library district plan its future technology offerings. Anyone ages 14 and older are welcome to complete the

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Lighting the menorah for Hanukkah - #lakewoodnews

Latkes, donuts and gelt accompanied the menorah lighting Dec. 2 held by the Chabad of Northwest Metro Denver in the outdoor space by the library in Olde Town Arvada. The lighting symbolized the first

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Project aims to mitigate zooming costs of housing - #lakewoodnews

The cost of housing in the Denver metro area has made it impossible for many Coloradans to afford a home. In the once-affordable suburb of Lakewood, for instance, online real estate marketplace

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Lakewood kicks off holiday season with Lakewood Lights - #lakewoodnews

The Lakewood Heritage Center is officially decorated from head to toe with holiday lights after Lakewood Mayor Adam Paul hosted his tree lighting ceremony. The weather was frigid with snow covering

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Ceremony a 'beautiful moment' for new citizens - #lakewoodnews

A group of 51 youths from around the Denver area became United States citizens Nov. 30 at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services office in Centennial. The naturalization ceremony, which took

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Late rally by Green Mountain girls hoops comes up short in opener - #lakewoodnews

LITTLETON -- Playing early and playing often has worked like a charm for Chatfield's girls basketball team. The Chargers won their third game in five days Nov. 30 with a 60-54 victory over Green

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Jeffco EDC elects board members - #lakewoodnews

The Jefferson County Economic Development Corporation elected its 2019 board of directors, committee chairs and co-chairs at its Nov. 14 meeting. The new board of directors members are Thomas Frank,

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Denver council approves supervised injection site - #lakewoodnews

Despite federal opposition, Denver is trying again to become what could be the first U.S. city to open a supervised drug injection site, a strategy that some liberal cities have tried repeatedly to ...

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Half of Coloradans live in areas of wildfire risk - #lakewoodnews

The number of Coloradans whose homes are at risk from wildfires soared 45 percent in five years, reflecting the state's booming population and changing uses of agricultural land, state officials said ...

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Lakewood Police and male suspect exchange gun fire - #lakewoodnews

Shots were exchanged between an armed man and the Lakewood Police Department yesterday evening. Lakewood Police agents were on routine patrol in the area of 13th and Depew, when the witnessed an

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Kids have quite a bit of fun with puzzles - #lakewoodnews

Children of all ages need lots of exercise and fun outdoor play but there are times when quieter indoor play is on the schedule. Reading with your children is always a very enjoyable and important

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Less ducks and more geese seen here during migration season - #lakewoodnews

You may watch the sky with an eye toward anticipating our uncertain and changing Colorado weather, or more specifically, you may be a bird watcher. Regardless you would have seen an almost overnight

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Lakewood Heritage Center celebrating city's 50th birthday - #lakewoodnews

James Jeff "Jim" Richey had love and passion for the city of Lakewood. Richey, the man who became known as the "Father of Lakewood," drew out the boundaries for the city on a pingpong table ...

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Arvada Center curtain rises on Christmas cheer - #lakewoodnews

One of the best things about the holiday season is gathering together with family and friends to watch one of the many classic Christmas movies. One of the more recent entries into the canon is the

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Letter to the editor: New Bond Money spending priorities - #lakewoodnews

Jeffco schools presented a lot of information on what upgrades schools would receive if this $567 Million bond passed. Board members talked a lot about having "equitable schools" and making ...

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Letter to the editor: Proud of Pomona theater performances - #lakewoodnews

Proud of Pomona theater performancesWanting a cheap date with my husband, I perused the local options and came across an ad in your newspaper from Pomona High School's Catwalk Theater and found ...

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Mom, your recipes hold the scent of home - #lakewoodnews

For the first time in years (and I mean decades), I did not spend Thanksgiving dinner with extended family. I had actually planned to host a small gathering myself while my sister Joyce was out of

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Traditions help power the holiday season - #lakewoodnews

As I'm writing this -- in recovery from one sort of tradition -- I am preparing to start in on another tradition, all as I'm looking forward to sitting down to another of my favorite traditions

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Jeffco Schools prepares to launch online enrollment tool - #lakewoodnews

Starting in December, students and parents will be able to browse schools throughout the districts and compare and contrast their offerings through the school finder tool, which will be launched as

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Hoops player steps up her game overseas - #lakewoodnews

Madison Hema skipped playing with her club basketball team in the summer. She instead went to New Zealand and Belarus for a few weeks, but it wasn't a vacation. She went overseas to play ...

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Thousands of wreaths needed for veterans' graves - #lakewoodnews

For 26 years, wreaths have been placed on the graves of veterans buried in U.S. cemeteries. However, last year just one in five veterans' graves in Colorado received wreaths, according to David

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House of Dior gets display in Denver - #lakewoodnews

Fashion fans need wait no longer for the Denver Art Museum's latest showcase of high fashion and its place in the art world. "Dior: From Paris to the World" opened Nov. 19 and runs through ...

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The Thanksgiving habit is something to stick with - #lakewoodnews

You may be asking yourself why you are reading a Thanksgiving article the week after Thanksgiving. The reason is that too often, the minute after we say goodbye to family and friends with whom we ...

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When products are sealed, there's a failure to yield - #lakewoodnews

I admit there were no witnesses. I hope by now, however, you can trust me, even though I did steer a lot of investors in the wrong direction on that chicken-flavored chewing gum project of mine. ...

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Editorial cartoon for Nov. 29, 2018 - #lakewoodnews

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Here are seven Jefferson County nonprofits to remember for Colorado Gives Day - #lakewoodnews

Colorado Gives Day -- Dec. 4 this year -- is an annual, statewide event that dedicates one day to increasing philanthropy through online giving. Community First Foundation and FirstBank each ...

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As shopping season starts, so do new sales tax rules - #lakewoodnews

The Colorado Department of Revenue enacted an emergency rule Sept. 26 that makes it mandatory for retailers in Colorado who ship goods out of their own jurisdiction to collect sales tax on the ...

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Denver DPS stumble-prone Superintendent search -

Denver schools , $3 billion in debt, scandal-ridden, can not also get its act with each other to put Tom Boasberg’s carefully picked successor, Susana Cordova, with her straight financial problems of rate of interests with charter colleges, in the superintendent’s task.

This procedure will take place in three stages:

* Stage 1 will happen with Oct. 15 and culminate with the preferred application due day.

* Stage 2 will happen in between Oct. 15 as well as Nov. 26, during which time, prospect meetings will certainly occur.

* Stage 3 follows with 2 landmark days: on Nov. 26, finalist( s) will certainly be announced and also on Dec. 10, the superintendent will certainly be selected.

*

Well, not specifically …

The Area has actually pushed back its ever-changing timeline for the third time.

Right here’s what the community wanted:

We look for an person who embodies the complying with credentials:

* ● Firstly, an teacher.

* ● The Superintendent must live in Denver and their school-aged children need to participate in Denver Public schools.

* ● We desire a “Transformer” not a agitator. This is an individual with demonstrated success in changing institutions in a similar district. Likewise, a institution leader that will certainly terminate selection to make sure high top quality institutions are realized in every area.

* ● The next DPS Superintendent need to have NO conflict of passion with charter college funders, Democrats For Education Reform (DFER), or any kind of DFER associates.

* ● The Superintendent must devote to complete economic transparency: meaning an external, line by line audit of DPS financials.

* ● The brand-new Superintendent has to have a “ Corrective Justice” method to discipline. This includes: getting rid of Student Source Administration, finishing to no resistance plans, attending to the college to jail pipeline, and also offering wraparound solutions, including: suitable Unique Education services, psychological health services, and counselors.

Our new Superintendent has to value all our educators. We need a Superintendent who, as a leader:.

* ● Is dedicated to having certified, certified instructors in the classroom.

* ● Has shown success in diversifying the staff in their institution district via the recruitment, hiring and retention of teachers and institution leaders of color.

* ● Has a tried and tested record in increasing cultural competency in their professors and team, and in their own pedagogy.

* ● Has previously led with a dedication to joint method and power sharing.

* ● Will certainly finish high stakes testing, so that our teachers can actually instruct.

* ● The Superintendent must focus on interaction as a management approach to enhance openness, area interaction, and also control across all the stakeholders to whom they are answerable. The Superintendent must have an Open Door plan, and be an comprehensive leader that walks the halls of the colleges and also gets in touch with trainees, instructors and moms and dads. In enhancement to the qualifications desired in our next Superintendent, OVOS brings the adhering to needs regarding area input in the Superintendent search as well as choice process:.

* ● We expect transparency and disclosure of the Human Resources search firm and also the selection procedure.

* ● OVOS, in collaboration with a coalition of varied neighborhood participants, will certainly submit our own prospects for consideration.

* ● The process for Community input need to be described from beginning to finish, in its entirety.

* ● OVOS, in collaboration with various other area teams, will certainly establish a Neighborhood Rubric to send to DPS as well as the search firm, for use in evaluating candidates.

* ● It is critical to have area representation on the option committee included: trainees, parents, instructors, union representatives, area coordinators, a agent from each of the 5 districts, and a greater education agent.

* ● Candidates have to go on a paying attention trip to each of the 5 Denver districts as well as participate in actual dialogue with the neighborhood.

Base line: Radicals desire to take the direction of the district prior to the voters deny the board next fall.

Denver Public Schools will remain to lose quality candidates because the process has actually been exposed to be dishonest.

#fliptheboard2019

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Applewood Our House finalist for BBB award - #lakewoodnews

Applewood Our House was recently honored as a finalist for the Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics for medium-sized businesses. The Torch Award is given to businesses that

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Colorado finalizes tough future emission standards - #lakewoodnews

Colorado is joining 13 other states and the District of Columbia in adopting Low Emission Vehicle Standards, requiring new vehicles starting with the 2022 model year to meet strict standards for fuel

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Pomona's string of state title game trips comes to an end - #lakewoodnews

LAKEWOOD -- There will not be a fourth straight Class 5A football state championship appearance for the Pomona Panthers. Pomona enjoyed a pair of state runner-up finishes in 2015 and 2016 before the

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Faith Christian football ends season in state semis - #lakewoodnews

There is no good way to end a season if it doesn't end in a championship. The Faith Christian Eagles (9-3) season ended on a cold and icy day with a loss to the La Junta Tigers (12-0) in the 2A State

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Jeffco students, staff honored as heroes in overcoming adversity - #lakewoodnews

When Adrena Rocha was a freshman at Arvada High School she was more interested in partying than coming to school. She described herself as a "lost child," her lowest point being when she ran away

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Letter to the editor: Midterm election lessons - #lakewoodnews

Here are a few lessons and questions from the midterms that we can begin discussing prior to the 2020 election season: 1) The problems with democracy are once again uncovered. How many races ...

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Jeffco athletes headed service academies - #lakewoodnews

JEFFERSON COUNTY -- Of the nearly 50 student-athletes from Jeffco Public Schools that signed their National Letter of Intent on Wednesday, two are heading to United States service academics.

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A new form of depression treatment has made its way to Lakewood - #lakewoodnews

For a patient at the depression treatment center TMS Solutions, depression controlled every aspect of his life since his teenage years. The patient, who prefers to be unnamed due to the sensitivity

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Gold Crown treats children from military families to day of fun - #lakewoodnews

For Bill Hanzlik, the former Denver Nuggets player-turned-anchor for Altitude Sports, supporting the military is personal. He proudly hangs a U.S. flag inside the gym of Gold Crown Enrichment, a

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What I'm giving thanks for this year - #lakewoodnews

If I could talk to my mother who passed away in 2010 this is what I would say. "Mom, I think about you every day and miss our conversations. I wonder if you are in heaven and if so what it's like ...

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What do we want to be grateful for in coming year? - #lakewoodnews

Respect, integrity, honesty. Kindness, compassion, patience, wisdom. The Golden Rule. Oh, and someone to shovel our driveways. At this time of year, we often talk about what we are thankful for, but ...

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Enjoy a Thanksgiving weekend feast of music - #lakewoodnews

Thanksgiving weekend is one of the busiest times of year in the metro area. Families and friends are in town and everyone is looking for something fun to officially kick off the holiday season. There

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Local mayors talk the issues - #lakewoodnews

Mayors from Arvada, Lakewood, Wheat Ridge, Golden and Westminster gathered Nov. 16 at the Arvada Chamber of Commerce's Third Friday Breakfast to share their thoughts on issues that affect all ...

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Happy ... thankful ... both are there for giving - #lakewoodnews

The two words just kind of go together don't they? "Happy" and "Thankful." Usually, when one of us is feeling happy, there is someone else or something that has brought us to that point of ...

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It's the most 'Nutcracker' time of the year - #lakewoodnews

"The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" was written in 1816 by E.T.A. Hoffmann as a holiday tale for children, and in 1892, Pytor Ilyich Tchaikovsky wrote the familiar music we hear each holiday

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In sports, plenty of reasons to give thanks - #lakewoodnews

Thanksgiving is a time to talk about turkey and offer thanks for loved ones. It's a wonderful holiday and chance to forget differences Many people reflect and offer thanks for health, wealth and

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Somehow, tiny dog can occupy whole heart - #lakewoodnews

A reader said she had a fever. "And the only prescription is more dachshund." I asked her what she meant, but I already knew. "It's the news," she said. "The news is getting me down. I

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Hello from 2018 to the people of 2068 - #lakewoodnews

Hello from the year 2018. This issue of the Golden Transcript is to be included in the city of Golden's new time capsule, which will be sealed and buried, to not be reopened until 2068. The 50-year

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Faith Christian football ends season in state semis - #lakewoodnews

There is no good way to end a season if it doesn't end in a championship. The Faith Christian Eagles (9-3) season ended on a cold and icy day with a loss to the La Junta Tigers (12-0) in the 2A State ...

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Jefferson County's Action Center reaches $1 million goal - #lakewoodnews

It hasn't been an easy year for The Action Center, a human-services nonprofit in Lakewood that helps people in poverty: In December of last year its executive director resigned. And in June,

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Becoming Santa: a special gift - #lakewoodnews

ryan Austin didn't have to wait for his beard to turn white to become Santa. The 60-year-old Austin has been performing as Santa for 11 seasons and wore the red suit while his hair was still,

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'A big celebration with a small-town feel' - #lakewoodnews

Be it the lights along Washington Avenue, the decorations that merchants put up or the family and community festivities, Golden is the place to be for the holidays. "What makes it so special is

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Uber driver arrested on suspicion of kidnapping - #lakewoodnews

Jefferson County sheriff's deputies arrested an Uber driver Nov. 11 for a suspected kidnapping incident involving a teenaged girl in Golden. Ahmed Muse, 30, faces second-degree kidnapping, false

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Reptiles, rodents and rabbits sometimes need shelter, too - #lakewoodnews

A red-eared slider turtle is not native to Colorado. But sometimes it ends up here through the pet trade. People buy these aquatic turtles at a pet store when they're small and young. But as the

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Arvada Center celebrates holidays with musical - #lakewoodnews

A musical based off the popular 2003 film starring Will Ferrell helps kick off the holiday season at Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities. "Elf, The Musical" follows Buddy the Elf on his

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Don't let your sons grow up to be YouTube stars - #lakewoodnews

When I was five, my heroes were my Mom and my Dad and older brother. Just because. When I was eight, my hero was Luke Skywalker, because he had magical powers and he got to swing across the chasm

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Pomona pieces together playoff win over Arvada West - #lakewoodnews

ARVADA -- Pomona was able to fit the puzzle pieces together Saturday afternoon to advance to the quarterfinals of the Class 5A football state tournament. The No. 2-seeded Panthers took a 34-7

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RALSTON VALLEY SHUTS OUT CHEROKEE TRAIL TO ADVANCE - #lakewoodnews

ARVADA -- Ralston Valley got an early jump on the rest of the Class 5A football playoff field Nov. 8 at the North Area Athletic Complex. The No. 6-seeded Mustangs was the first team to punch its

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Children can help prepare for winter - #lakewoodnews

There isn't much time left. Children can help clean up the garden and prepare for winter. Then there is one last thing to teach children about gardening before winter sets in: planting bulbs for

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Film fest an eclectic, inspiring showcase - #lakewoodnews

When most people see red carpets, they're on television and full of recognizable faces from the worlds of entertainment or sports. Most of us will never get to walk one, have our photos taken and

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Letter to the editor: Celebrating American Indian heritage - #lakewoodnews

During this month, our nation and the Lakewood Blue Spruce Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution celebrate and recognize the accomplishments of the Native Americans who were the ...

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Letter to the editor: Sad about 73 outcome - #lakewoodnews

Coming from a family of teachers in Colorado, we are saddened and heartbroken about the lack of support Colorado voters gave to Colorado public schools, educators and students in our state in voting ...

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Letter to the editor: End of election relief - #lakewoodnews

We can all breathe a sigh of relief that the onslaught of political ads are over, at least for the moment. My hope now is that our elected officials do not go right back to business as usual. The ...

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Why we did not vote ... and why we did - #lakewoodnews

This column is not about vote shaming - we all have our reasons for what we do. Rather, it's about what I've learned since the midterm elections. Did you know that Colorado's voter turnout

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Jeffco goes deep blue - #lakewoodnews

All contested Jefferson County elected positions on the ballot this year have gone the way of the Democrats, as of Nov. 9. While candidates note that getting the job done in many of the county

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Time to kick soccer shootouts to the curb - #lakewoodnews

Driving to EchoPark Automotive Stadium for the Class 5A soccer semifinals on Nov. 7, I had visions of seeing well-played, competitive matches with no shootouts. But what did I see? A shootout.

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Getting in the true spirit of the Thanksgiving holiday - #lakewoodnews

With the Thanksgiving holiday only a couple of weeks away, it is probably time to start thinking about all of the people in our lives who we are so grateful for and who we appreciate so very much. ...

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'The Humans' mines rich ore of family life - #lakewoodnews

"This is the second holiday show in 21 years," said Chip Walton, Curious Theatre's artistic director, as he welcomed the Nov. 3 opening-night audience to a performance of "The Humans" by

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Don't let family ties tie you in knots - #lakewoodnews

Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, or whatever you and your family celebrate is right around the corner. The holidays are supposed to bring a light of happiness to life with traditions, food, gifts,

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Holiday bludgeon can lead to high dudgeon - #lakewoodnews

It is the first of November. I am braced for what is about to happen, against my wishes and against my will. My belief is that it comes earlier every year as an antidote to reality, as a form of

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Voters reject statewide education funding measure - #lakewoodnews

Many educators across Colorado believe voters missed an opportunity to support students when they voted down Amendment 73, a constitutional amendment that would have instituted a graduated income tax

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Double impact -- Emsbo twins making waves at college level - #lakewoodnews

First-year Yale forward Camilla Emsbo was named the Ivy League Rookie of the Week. Emsbo scored 15 points in the season opener and 21 in the second game, placing her third in the league with an 18.0

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Mathnasium brings Math Night to Green Gables Elementary - #lakewoodnews

Mathnasium, which opened up its location in Lakewood earlier this year, brought Math Night to Green Gables Elementary School in Lakewood. Stations were spread throughout Green Gables Elementary

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Faith Eagles beat defending state champs to move into playoff semis - #lakewoodnews

Faith Christian and Bayfield squared off on a brilliant sunny Saturday afternoon at Faith Christian High School in a 2A State Quarterfinal. Bayfield came in as the number one overall seed and as the

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Chuck & Don's pet supply store opens in Arvada - #lakewoodnews

Chuck & Don's, a pet-supplies store, has opened a new store in Arvada, marking the company's 11th location in Colorado. While the store officially opened Oct. 25, the store's grand opening

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Funding for Jeffco schools seems brighter - #lakewoodnews

It came down to the wire. Jeffco Schools Superintendent Dr. Jason Glass called it a "Hail Mary." On Election Night, the measure was down more than 8,000 votes, but as more votes were counted in the days that followed Election Day, the gap between those wanting to fund the $567 million bond for Jefferson County Public Schools and those not, narrowed.

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