denver’s stapleton neighborhood
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SLOAN | When cities battle free enterprise, a thirsty public suffers
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One sunny Memorial Day weekend three young boys aged two, four, and six set up a lemonade stand across the street from their house in northeast Denver’s Stapleton neighborhood, hoping to donate to charity whatever profit they might make from slaking the mid-day thirst of patrons strolling by to attend a nearby outdoor arts festival.…
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Effort to change Stapleton neighborhood group’s name fails
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A Stapleton neighborhood group is keeping its name, despite the Klan ties of its early-20th-century namesake. Last week, in a vote viewed as a litmus test of sorts for advocates of changing the entire neighborhood’s name, the community’s neighborhood group, the Stapleton United Neighbors (SUN), voted on whether to change the organization’s name to Central…
