Archives - July2018

Things Not to Store in a Garage!

July 31, 2018

With temperatures swinging near 100 degrees this summer, there are at least five things you should never store in your garage, especially when it’s so stifling hot! A garage can store more than your car, your skis, bicycles and lawnmower. But think twice before you keep the following items in your 90-plus degree garage!

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Shania Twain and Les Miserables This Weekend!

July 26, 2018

You’ve got your choice of big-name music shows this weekend in the Denver area! Grammy-award-winning multi-platinum singer and songwriter Sarah McLachlan appears with the Colorado Symphony at Red Rocks! And crossover superstar Shania Twain performs at the Pepsi Center! And there are still plenty of free concerts in parks to round out the weekend!

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Five Ways to Beat the Summer Heat!

July 24, 2018

It’s hotter’n a firecracker outside so finding ways to beat the heat is a summer pastime in July and August, even in Colorado. Here are 5 ways to cool down, cool off and play it cool to escape the high temperatures near Southshore.

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Eat, Drink and Be Festive!

July 19, 2018

No need to wait for October to enjoy an authentic German Beer Garden and festival, complete with live Polka music and European arts and crafts! Or maybe you’d rather vote on the best salsa in Denver at the Salsa Showdown! Outdoor concerts and exciting theatre events also await you this weekend in the Aurora area.

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30 Minutes to Mealtime!

July 17, 2018

Looking for some quick and easy — and tasty! — dinner options this summer? The last thing you want to do during the heat of the day is spend time prepping meals, so we’ve pulled together our favorite 30-minute recipes so you can spend more time enjoying your dinner and less time cooking it!

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A Fair Amuses, Seal Sings and Dwayne Rocks!

July 12, 2018

It’s an event-packed weekend with the Wacky and Weird Denver County Fair, lots of outdoor concerts, and new theatrical productions plus four-time Grammy Award-winning superstar, Seal! The cool croonster will make his debut appearance with the Colorado Symphony at Red Rocks Amphitheater, so don’t miss the great entertainment in the Denver and Aurora area this …

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The War on Weeds!

July 10, 2018

You’ve probably never wondered why the phrase “growing like a weed” is such a popular idiom. Especially this time of year, when weeds are everywhere and seem to magically appear and reproduce overnight! Weeds grow SO FAST and are so destructive, they steal the moisture and nutrition REAL PLANTS need to thrive. So, we collected …

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Shakespeare, John Denver and The Last Jedi!

July 5, 2018

Outdoor concerts this weekend include a classical extravaganza as the Colorado Symphony presents Mozart Under Moonlight, in addition to all the other great summer concert series! There are also a number of theatre productions, including a mash-up of every one of Shakespeare’s 37 plays! Take advantage of the vast array of entertainment for the entire …

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Projects for Leftover Paint!

July 3, 2018

 The easiest way to change the look of a wall, an accessory or an object in or around your house is with a can of paint. And if you’re the type of person who hangs on to leftover paint “just in case” – after all it does last for about 10 to 15 years if …

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