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Aurora's Sonne Shields wins All American Handywoman title on HGTV
October 01, 2012 in Show and Tell
Leah AlaquaHGTV's All American Handyman competition tests the skills of handymen and women throughout the country, and the winner gets a development deal with the network to star in a...
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The question you're too drunk to ask: Why is Oktoberfest celebrated in September?
September 27, 2012 in Cafe Society
Jim WillsOktoberfest might just be everyone's favorite holiday. Not that anyone needs an excuse to pound beers and eat sausage all weekend. But if everyone's doing it, no one can...
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Andrew Linares talks about dreams, art and his alter-ego: A.S. Leena Ressoul searching
September 25, 2012 in Show and Tell
"Her," by A.S. Leena ResWhen Andrew Linares moved to Denver six years ago, he didn't tell anyone about his passion for music and art. Which is why he was so...
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Open Screen Night at the Oriental highlights local filmmakers tomorrow
September 24, 2012 in Show and Tell
Mitch RamosBen Witte and Nate Emsick, of Sound Like Fire Media & Production, focus on local filmmakers at Open Screen Night, scheduled for the last Tuesday of every month at...
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Director's pick: Four feature films in the Silent Film Festival and why they're great
September 20, 2012 in Show and Tell
The 35mm films are in place, and the University of Colorado Denver music students have their instruments ready. The Denver Silent Film Festival runs tomorrow through Sunday at the King...
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Photos: Zocalo is now open on South Broadway
September 18, 2012 in Cafe Society
All photos by Elyse Mitchell. The Vargas family is officially opening their second Zocalo Restaurant and Bar today -- three miles south of the original Zocalo . Although this new location...
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We love coupons! Denver second most frugal city in ShopAtHome.com study
September 18, 2012 in Show and Tell
www.sxc.huThere are a few things Denver residents love: craft beer, the outdoors, bikes... and coupons? According to a recent study conducted by ShopAtHome.com, we also love a good deal. Denver...
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Grower's Organic Awards will honor Denver's best organic restaurants, grocers and growers
September 17, 2012 in Cafe Society
Davis Tilly Photography"Organic" and "sustainable" are words that get thrown a lot these days. But being truly organic requires more than just buying the lettuce branded as such. And so...
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Artists of the World online auction for water sanitation projects starts tomorrow
September 14, 2012 in Show and Tell
"October Mountain," Sam ScottIn the 1980s, the Rotary Club of Denver held massive Artists of America auctions, which raised more than $2 million for charitable projects around the world. Those...
Nikola Tesla's career is re-energized by cartoonist Matthew Inman
September 13, 2012 in The Latest Word
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Aerial Tribute has an out-of-this-world idea for cremated remains
September 11, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photo below.About 50 percent of Colorado's residents choose to have their bodies cremated without giving their survivors a clue about what to do with the final remains. Now, a...
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Artists paint the town for the Plein Air Arts Fest
September 10, 2012 in Show and Tell
Heather Arenas creates an urban landscape on the 16the Street Mall.Since mid-August, painters have been gathering at locations all over town and in the Foothills for paint outs planned by...
Original Pasquini's launching new look, logo and happy-hour menu
September 10, 2012 in Cafe Society
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Artists take their easels outdoors for the Denver Plein Air Arts Fest
August 31, 2012 in Show and Tell
Paint the town! Local artists registered in the Denver Plein Air Arts Fest have been taking their talents to the streets -- and the foothills -- painting locations around town.The...
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Zocalo is opening a second location on South Broadway
August 28, 2012 in Cafe Society
Zocalo has been serving up Mexican food and happy-hour margaritas for two years right off Broadway on Eleventh Avenue, and doing well enough that the owners are now adding a...
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Photos: Minikin Madness showcases art on tiny surfaces
August 28, 2012 in Show and Tell
"Pirate Girl," Kyle Allen Grover.Art can be rad in all kinds of media, in all sorts of sizes. But Minikin Madness -- Rad Art on Small Surfaces will showcase only...
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Photos: Linger's Best Patio With a View loses some of that view to construction
August 27, 2012 in Cafe Society
Linger's patio view before construction.Northwest Denver is changing quickly, so quickly that Linger, which we voted Best Restaurant Patio With a View less than five months ago, has already lost...
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Liks ice cream wasn't enough to save the Bookery Nook
August 24, 2012 in Cafe Society
In March, we gave a Best of Denver award to Liks at the...
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H&M grand opening at FlatIron Crossing draws crowds of shoppers
August 23, 2012 in Show and Tell
The Swedish invasion, which began with Ikea and the H&M on the 16th Street Mall, continues with with today's opening of a new H&M. A crowd of almost 200 people...
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The Bookery Nook, an independent bookstore and ice cream parlor, is closing
August 23, 2012 in Show and Tell
After more than three years of selling books, local goods and ice cream, the Bookery Nook is closing its doors August 31. "Three factors played into that," says Bookery Nook...
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Pasquini's changes name of Cherry Creek spot to Tony P's
August 22, 2012 in Cafe Society
Tony P's Cherry CreekTony Pasquini opened the first Pasquini's Pizzeria in 1986 at 1310 South Broadway, a space that's expanded several times over the years. But that hasn't been the...
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Photos: Police brutality march inspired by Kevin Ryberg, Amelia Nicol
August 22, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photos below.Approximately fifty people gathered last night at La Alma Park to protest against police aggression. This is the latest in a string of anti-brutality rallies in recent months,...
Colorado may be the least obese state, but we're getting fatter
August 21, 2012 in Cafe Society
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Little Man Ice Cream now offered at sixteen local restaurants
August 21, 2012 in Cafe Society
richvossler.comYou don't need to brave the lines outside of a 28-foot-high milk can to enjoy Little Man Ice Cream. The four-year-old venture has expanded its reach to provide ice cream...
Restaurants selling drinks to support National Lemonade Day and childhood cancer research
August 20, 2012 in Cafe Society
