colfax avenue
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Aurora police to bolster enforcement in Havana, Colfax area
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The Aurora Police Department is implementing a new initiative in an effort to mitigate crime and bolster public safety along the Colfax Avenue and Havana Street corridor, which has seen increased criminal activity according to police. The initiative to “take back” the area — which extends a quarter mile in every direction from the intersection…
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Denver City Council talks rapid transit bus, other business today
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The Denver City Council typically approve more than five resolutions and bills during their Monday meeting. Most resolutions are approved during the first part of the meeting, which starts at 3:30 p.m. Here’s a is a list of the major happenings during council today: Contracts Resolution 22-1524: Approves a three-year, $25 million contract with Burns…
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Denver opens recreation center as emergency overnight shelter
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Denver’s Department of Housing Stability announced Tuesday the Carla Madison Recreation Center, 2401 E. Colfax Ave., will be opened as a temporary overnight shelter for Denver residents experiencing homelessness. The recreation center will be closed between 7 p.m. Tuesday and 9 a.m. Wednesday. During daylight hours, all Denver recreation centers are open as “warming centers.”…
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Aurora Police have no mental health clinicians for their co-responder program
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Sunday night on Colfax Boulevard in Aurora saw lots of flashing lights and evidence markers. Police shot and killed a man on an RTD bus who they say was threatening people with a knife. Aurora Police Interim Chief Dan Oates said the man left a work release program for inmates with mental health and substance…
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COPO PODCAST | ‘I am going to miss it’: Denver Councilwoman Susman reflects on 2 terms in office
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Mary Beth Susman’s first visit to Denver came in 1960 when her dad drove his three kids on a road trip from Omaha to Colorado in a pink 1957 Chevrolet Station Wagon. Susman remembers how they rode along Colfax Avenue that day until checking into one of the many tourist motels that lined the road…
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Donna Lynne to walk the length of Colfax to promote ‘Main Street’ effort
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Lt. Gov. Donna Lynne is hitting the street to make her case to be governor. Sunday she’ll walk the entire length of Colfax Avenue, more than 26 miles including three counties, as part of her Meet Me on Main Street effort to reach voters. The Democrat from Denver will walk and talk with constituents starting…
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Denver wants to save historic East Colfax strip club sign
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Denver wants to preserve a piece of its strip of the eclectic and historic Colfax Avenue, only it’s not a timeworn theater or towering cathedral – but a strip club sign. BusinessDen shared the news late last week about the city’s plans to ensure the sign, reading “nude dancing,” outside of an East Colfax strip…
