Archives - June2018

Outdoor Movies, Kenny Chesney and Kevin Hart!

June 28, 2018

Nothing says summer like watching a family-friendly film outdoors! This week marks the start of outdoor movie series at Elitch’s Water Park and Stapleton’s Founders Green! Big-name entertainers in town include Kevin Hart and CMA Entertainer of the Year, Kenny Chesney. And free summer concerts continue through the Fourth of July in Denver and Aurora.

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How to Rock a Walkway (Literally)!

June 26, 2018

Whether you do it yourself, or hire someone who creates hardscapes for a living, these ideas for unusual and eye-catching paths and walkways will give you plenty of inspiration. The experts recommend choosing stones that harmonize with your home exterior textures and colors, but that advice shouldn’t limit your choices, just expand your imagination! 

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Captain Kirk, Concerts, and the Cherry Blossom Festival!

June 21, 2018

Celebrity sightings in Denver this weekend may include Star Trek’s Captain Kirk and Michael Che of SNL fame—both are making an appearance at the Paramount! If you’d rather embrace the great outdoors, try your luck paddle-boarding at Denver’s Riverfest or spend a day transported to Japan at the Cherry Blossom Festival. Free outdoor concerts are …

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Spotlight: Savory Spice Shop!

June 19, 2018

Michael and Kaeli Sandhoff opened their Savory Spice Shop at Southlands in Aurora six years ago because they love to cook and wanted to bring fresh ground spices to other foodies and home chefs. 

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Summer Theater, Outdoor Concerts, and BBQ!

June 14, 2018

With a number of excellent plays in town, including the return of the outrageous Book of Mormon, you’ll have a hard time choosing which one to see! Also in full swing are many FREE outdoor summer concerts, with music from folk to soul to jazz. And don’t forget it’s Father’s Day, which means the Denver …

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Aurora Reservoir: The Scoop

June 12, 2018

In a few weeks we’ll enjoy a spate of 90-degree days when the water at the Aurora Reservoir will welcome you with cool waves of refreshment! For the intrepid beach-goers, the water temperatures aren’t as warm as they will be in August, but once the outside air temps get above 80, you won’t care!

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Carol Burnett, BBQ and Horse Racing!

June 7, 2018

This weekend you can laugh with the one and only award-winning actress and comedian, Carol Burnett, or the comedy duo of Heffernan and Lemme. If you’re in a more dramatic mood, two new plays should fit the bill, or there’s always the Vintage and Antique Show for those of you needing a nostalgia fix! It’s …

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Cherokee Trail High School Ranked #9 In State!

June 5, 2018

As the school year was ending, Southshore’s own Cherokee Trail High School received two awards from major news organizations acknowledging outstanding achievements. One, a silver medal in the annual “Best High Schools” list, was published recently by U.S. News and World Report. U.S. News looked at 20,500 schools to identify the high schools that prepare …

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