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Bright Horizons offers a great library for the children. Cut3: Bright Horizons Staff, Greenwood Village Chamber staff, and proud moms and dads cut the ribbon to the new school at Greenwood Plaza.

The newly remolded school at the Bright Horizons Montessori at Greenwood Plaza hosted the ribbon cutting ceremony for the three Bright Horizons Montessori schools located in Greenwood Village/DTC area.

Programs are based on the work of Maria Montessori who said, “Education is a natural process carried out by the child and is not acquired by listening to words but by experiences in the environment.” Read the full article →

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A new website designed for everything outdoors in Colorado, Experience Colorado, launched with a celebration and ribbon cutting at the Boulder Running Company in Greenwood Village last week. The site lists everything from athletic events, clubs and organizations and things to do throughout the state. Qdoba Mexican Grill provided a delicious taco bar and goody bags were handed out to all who had signed up for the free informational site. www.xpcolorado.com

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Jose Ceballos escaped a troubled childhood in Los Angeles and Mexico to become head chef at Harvard Square Retirement Community. Photo by Joshua Cole.

By Joshua Cole

Many modern retirement communities have rebranded themselves as places where people can renew their lives.

At Harvard Square Retirement Community, the message extends not only to the residents but also to head chef Jose Ceballos, 26.

Ceballos grew up in Los Angeles and Mexico, where gangs and violence were ubiquitous. Read the full article →

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The Streets at SouthGlenn celebrates 1st anniversary

by editorial August 26, 2010 Business

CENTENNIAL – The Streets at SouthGlenn celebrates its first anniversary this month. Celebrations will be held on Saturday, Aug. 28. Festivities will include entertainment for kids from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m., free bags for the first 365 customers sponsored by University of Phoenix and special offers from several retailers and restaurants. The Streets at [...]

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South Metro Chamber Business After Hours celebrates The Streets at SouthGlenn

by editorial August 19, 2010 Business

Close to 200 chamber investors, guests and Streets at SouthGlenn merchants gathered to celebrate the retail/entertainment/residential complex during the South Metro Chamber’s August Business After Hours last week. Held in round-robin fashion, the event allowed the group to experience the diversity that the Streets at SouthGlenn have to offer.

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Suits and suds shine cars, brighten day for Inverness workers

by editorial August 19, 2010 Business

By Gary Massaro It was suits and suds – without the suits – Aug. 13 at the Inverness. Inverness executives wore casual dress – shorts, joggers, sandals, you get the picture – and went to work for, as they like to call them their “associates.” The executive team from Inverness decided to show their appreciation [...]

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A Taste of Lone Tree

by editorial August 19, 2010 Business

By Glory Weisberg Cool breezes caressed the open avenues of The Vistas at Park Meadows last weekend, hosting A Taste of Lone Tree, Art & Food Festival, presented by the Lone Tree Chamber of Commerce. A taste is correct, as tasty full portions of entrées were offered in two sizes, one for small appetites at [...]

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A first-hand look at Saigon Landing, the day after fire

by editorial August 12, 2010 Business

By Douglas Miller, GV Chamber of Commerce Saigon Landing is a newer member of the Greenwood Village Chamber of Commerce. The morning after the fire I went to pay them a visit to see if the Chamber could be of assistance. Upon pulling into the parking lot I could see the substantial burned opening to [...]

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SmartCo opens stores in Centennial, Littleton

by editorial August 12, 2010 Business

Hundreds of grocery shoppers lined up before the sun came up Aug. 4 for the opening of a new grocery store in Littleton, as SmartCo opened its second store in the southern suburbs. Two weeks earlier, Centennial officials cut the ribbon in their town. SmartCo stores, which are about the same size as regular supermarkets [...]

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Kuni Lexus eyes move to Greenwood Village

by editorial August 12, 2010 Business

By Gary Massaro GREENWOOD VILLAGE – Kuni Lexus of Littleton could become Kuni Lexus of Greenwood Village if all the parts fit together for a deal. Gregg Stone, president and general manager of the Littleton and Colorado Springs dealerships, approached City Council Aug. 2 with a proposal to buy property at the corner of South [...]

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