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100 Hearts Made of Cash Are Hiding Around Denver Today—A Free Valentine’s Day Treasure Hunt Worth $10,000

Some say that Valentine's Day exists solely as an excuse for smiling and romance amid February's generally awful weather, but today in Denver, there's...

Veterinary Conference Turns into Free Clinic to Care for the Pets of Denver’s Homeless

This year's annual convention for the American Veterinary Medical Association has been turned into a medical care drive for the companion animals of the...

America’s First Carbon-Negative Hotel in the Middle of Denver is Inspired by Aspen Trees

Taking inspiration from the aspen tree the state of Colorado so loves—a Denver hotel is looking to become the first-of-its-kind in America that removes...

Denver’s Program to Dispatch Mental Health Teams Instead of Police is So Successful it is Expanding 5-Fold

After dispatching mental health teams, instead of police officers, to certain 911 emergency calls, the city of Denver is proclaiming their pilot program a...

Instead of Issuing Tickets For Broken Headlights, Denver Police Are Handing Out Gift Cards to Get Them Fixed

A new partnership with police in Colorado is putting smiles on the faces of motorists who might not have the money to fix a...

Dad Rallies Celebrities to Offer Life Lessons to COVID-Year Seniors in Denver—See The Great Gift for Free

Everyone has a COVID story now, and for those aged 16-18, the story likely has something to do with school and extra-curricular disruptions during...

Instead of Responding With Cops, Denver Sends Health Care Teams to Non-Criminal Calls — and It’s Already Saving Lives

A pilot program where teams of social workers and paramedics respond to certain non-criminal complaints in Denver is showing early success. The Support Team Assisted...

Crafty Denver Nonprofit Snags Old Hotel and Turns it into ‘Instant Housing’ for Low-Income and Homeless

This Denver nonprofit bought an old hotel building and turned it into instant housing for low-income individuals and homeless residents.

Denver Schools Are Ensuring That No Kids Go Hungry By Offering Free Meals Over the Summer

The program isn't just feeding Denver school children, either.

After Denver Hired Homeless People to Perform Day Labor For the City, More Than 100 Landed Regular Jobs

The Denver Day Works program pays homeless people to work for the city, no strings attached. One year later, the initiative has already paid off greatly.

Denver Passes Trailblazing Legislation Banning Declawing

Denver has just become the first city outside of California to pass legislation banning the practice of declawing cats. The bill, which was passed unanimously...

Denver to Hire Homeless Residents for Day Jobs – No Strings Attached

Hundreds of homeless Denver residents will now be able to get paid for simple day-long labor shifts with starting pay at $12.59.

Homeless Dad Helped in Denver Was Spotted Giving Back–Feeding Hungry

After a fundraising campaign raised nearly $55,000 for a New Yorker who had just arrived in Denver and become homeless with his toddler, the...

Denver Police Rewarding Law-abiding Citizens with Free Pizza

Who doesn’t appreciate a pat on the back, now and then? In that spirit, the Denver Police Department launched an initiative aimed at acknowledging...

Cafe Serves Up Second Chances to Homeless Youth in Denver

The Purple Door Coffee shop, celebrated on Yelp for its stellar French espresso and unique house blends, is considered one of Denver's best—and not...
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Super Bowl: Peyton Manning Signing was Denver Broncos’ Gamble that Paid Off Big

The Broncos’ decision to sign Peyton Manning in March 2012 — after he’d had four surgeries on his neck, missed the entire 2011 season...
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Driller from Denver Becomes Chile Mine Rescue Hero

Jeff Hart was drilling water wells for the U.S. Army's forward operating bases in Afghanistan when he got the call to fly to Chile. He...
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University of Denver Students Launch Free Bike Lending Library

A student-led bike library opened Sept. 24 at the University of Denver offering high-tech bikes on loan for free, and a glimpse of the...

Young Teachers Commit to Denver’s Toughest Schools

Nearly 60 top college graduates have come to Denver from across America with the 'Teach for America' program as young teachers committed to working...

Good News in History, January 20

2 years ago today, Zara Rutherford became the youngest woman to fly around the world alone. Landing at Kortrijk-Wevelgem Airport in western Belgium, she...