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Denver Alamo Drafthouse union strikes against QR code ordering
6+ hour, 4+ min ago (1024+ words) A hundred striking union members and movie lovers chanted outside the Alamo Drafthouse Sloans Lake on Friday evening, picketing for an end to the new QR code ordering system. Protesters say the new ordering system has disrupted the unique cinematic…...
Things to do in Denver this weekend, April 3-5
21+ hour, 16+ min ago (1455+ words) By Cassidy Ritter, Special to Denverite From Rockies Opening Day celebrations to Easter services, brunches and egg hunt, it's going to be a jam-packed weekend in Denver. The International Gem & Jewelry Show and an immersive dino experience are also in…...
This 19-year-old is opening a country bar with 'grandpa' music in Five Points
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (434+ words) What started as a teenager sharing his love of country music and aesthetics on social media has become a new country bar in Five Points. When Colton Patterson was a 16-year-old Columbine High School student, he started posting music clips…...
DPS showed ‘shocking disregard’ for a mass shooting risk at East High School, federal judge writes
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (762+ words) A federal judge issued a damning order as he ruled that a lawsuit filed against Denver Public Schools by former East High School dean Eric Sinclair will proceed in court." Sinclair filed the complaint last year following a March 23, 2023, incident…...
A divisive special election in Lakewood is quickly approaching. Here’s what that means
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (1374+ words) Lakewood voters are about to make a monumental decision on how the city could grow in the future. The suburb's voters will decide April 7 whether to revert the city to its old development rules, making it harder to build townhomes,…...
Denver favorite Tocabe could be part of new venture at Lookout Mountain’s Pahaska Tepee
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (458+ words) Denver is close to reaching an agreement that would reopen the historic Pahaska Tepee on Lookout Mountain, with a renewed focus on Indigenous history and culture. Since the end of 2024, Pahaska Tepee " which has typically been known as a sort…...
Denver Alamo Drafthouse workers strike over changes to famous ordering system
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (513+ words) Alamo Drafthouse Sloans Lake union members plan to strike on Friday, picketing the Denver movie theater." They are protesting a new digital ordering system that some workers say has ruined the vibe (and the job) at the moviehouse, which prides…...
One of the biggest events in breaking comes to Denver this week
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (506+ words) One of the largest and most prestigious international breaking competitions is coming to Denver this week " with tickets and opportunities to compete still available. Red Bull BC One Cypher is a showcase for one-on-one breakdance battles, with local and national…...
RiNo’s growth brings money and visitors — but who controls its future?
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (1562+ words) RiNo has become one of Denver's biggest draws " with millions of visitors each year and a national reputation as an arts destination. But behind that success, a major restructuring has changed how the district is run, and raised new questions…...
Denver approves Axon license-plate surveillance contract
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (972+ words) Denver will continue to use a surveillance network of cameras to track vehicles across the city for criminal investigations. On a 7-6 vote, the Denver City Council approved a $150,000, yearlong license-plate camera contract with the company Axon Enterprise, maker of the…...