Graduation Announcement – Levenson graduates with BA at University of Miami
Alexandra Levenson, a 2008 graduate of Cherry Creek High School, graduated from the University of Miami, in Coral Gables, Fla., on May 11. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude, with a double major in Psychology and Political Science and a minor in Exercise Physiology. During her time at the University of [...]
Kent Denver School student Ashley Achee wins scholarship
The National Federation of Independent Business Young Entrepreneur Foundation announced the Colorado recipients of the 10th annual NFIB Young Entrepreneur Awards, a scholarship program designed to reward and encourage entrepreneurial talents among high school students.
Local high school standout earns Boettcher Scholarship
Marisa LaRouche, a senior at Regis Jesuit High School – Girls Division has been named one of only 40 2012 Boettcher Foundation Scholarship Recipients. Boettcher Scholars are awarded “full-ride” merit-based scholarships to attend a college or university within the State of Colorado.
County celebrates youth at annual ceremony: Teens honored as positive role models
The Arapahoe County Board of Commissioners and elected city officials recently honored 42 teenagers who have overcome personal adversity. The recognition took place during the Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award ceremony.
Democrat challenges politics as usual: Paladino faces Balmer for Senate seat
David Paladino is running for state Senate on the mission of closing what he considers a dysfunctional partisan divide in the Colorado legislature.
“I’m tired of this my-way-or-the-highway politics where somebody comes up with a good idea and because they’re not part of your crowd, you don’t want to listen to them. That’s not the way we’re going to meet our challenges in Colorado,” the Democrat said.
Englewood ‘cash mob’ set to shop: Buyers target retailers for random act of spending
Here’s how a cash mob works. You show up in a parking lot with $10 to $20 or so. Others will have arrived at the same time with roughly the same cash on hand.
Human-animal bond brings community together: Dumb Friends League Furry Scurry draws record crowd
The Homes with Hearts Foster program, humane education, animal welfare investigations and equine services are just some of the programs that will benefit from the funds raised at the 19th annual Dumb Friends League Furry Scurry, May 5. Thousands of two- and four-legged friends took part in the largest dog walk in the nation at [...]
Citizen’s arrest lands accused thief in jail
A citizen’s arrest last week in Centennial resulted in criminal charges against a robbery suspect and no injuries to the arresting parties, but that does not mean Arapahoe County Sheriff Grayson Robinson is recommending the practice.
Centennial’s Spring Fling this Saturday, May 12
South Suburban Parks and Recreation and the city of Centennial are again partnering for the fifth annual Centennial Spring Fling this Saturday, May 12.
Littleton’s ‘economic gardener’ to retire: Gibbons co-created program to help local businesses
Chris Gibbons, Littleton’s longtime director of Business/Industry Affairs and co-founder of its touted Economic Gardening program, will retire at the end of June after a quarter century of leading the city’s economic-development efforts.
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