First Friday at 40 West Arts District - #lakewoodnews

On the first Friday of each month, artist galleries open up to the public at the 40 West Arts District. To pair with the art work, 40 West Arts offers beer and wine to attendees. The art district is

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Lakewood City Council passes new tobacco licensing system ordinance - #lakewoodnews

At a Jan. 28 meeting, Lakewood City Council unanimously voted in favor of a new tobacco licensing system ordinance. The ordinance, designed to halt youth tobacco use, will require retailers who sell

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Colorado teens celebrate diversity - #lakewoodnews

When Teah Selkin, 18, started at Cherry Creek High as a freshman, she only knew one thing about the school -- the common stereotype that Cherry Creek High School is a school for rich, white kids. As

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RTD partners with Uber for trip planning - #lakewoodnews

A partnership announced Jan. 31 between the Regional Transportation District and the mobility platform Uber allows Denver riders to see and consider transit routes presented in the Uber app.

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Skip the will power -- it's Girl Scout Cookie time - #lakewoodnews

From saving for an island vacation to purchasing new uniforms, Girl Scouts have big plans for their cookie sales money. "Girl Scouts is all about being girl-led," said Darby Petitt of Highlands ...

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Democratic majority pushes Legislature to left - #lakewoodnews

The blue wave crashed months ago in Colorado's midterm elections, but the tide is still high at the Capitol, where Democrats wasted no time in taking up liberal causes in the first month of this

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Polis details proposal for full-day kindergarten - #lakewoodnews

Gov. Jared Polis urged lawmakers to act quickly on his plan to offer state-funded full-day kindergarten. Polis told the Joint Education Committee his $227 million plan is a foundation of his new ...

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