historic preservation
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To protect Denver’s character, advocacy group seeks preservation proposals
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The morphing character of the Mile High City – it’s the price of sweeping development and surging population in Denver. That’s why preserving the structures that makes Denver so unique is vital, Historic Denver argues. The group of preservation-minded Denverites, founded in 1970, was born out of the “extraordinary citizen effort to save the 1889…
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Hickenlooper to kick off 2018 Saving Places Conference on historic preservation
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Gov. John Hickenlooper is set to launch the 2018 Saving Places Conference at the beginning of February in Denver. This year’s conference is assembled around the theme “The Power of Place: From the Mountains to the Plains,” celebrating the diversity of Colorado’s history and stories that often go untold, organizers said. The annual event – the…
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Denver councilman rails at board president over appointment to city task force
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Denver will soon begin reviewing its landmark ordinance, which preserves buildings of historical significance in the city, for updates or changes. The process will start with the forming of a taskforce to kickoff the review, and that’s where Denver Councilman Rafael Espinoza comes in. He wanted in on the taskforce, bad, and railed against council…
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Annual holiday kick-off party to feature cultural traditions at Governor’s Residence at Boettcher Mansion
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The halls will be decked at the annual holiday kick-off party at the historic Governor’s Residence at Boettcher Mansion in Denver, when revelers will get a first look at festive designs throughout – all to support the Governor’s Residence Preservation Fund. As has become a holiday tradition, Colorado members of the American Society of Interior Designers…
