Nahid Moshrefi, also known as Dr. Venus K. Moshrefi, describes herself as a specialist in natural healing therapies. But she’s characterized by prosecutors with the First Judicial District DA’s office as a fraud who faked cancer in order to bilk an elderly man out of $69,000, and a jury agreed.
Country singer Miranda Lambert is at Red Rocks for two nights this week with Randy Rogers and Wade Bowen opening, while Green Day headlines Fiddler’s Green on Wednesday.
Not seven months after Stella’s on 16th debuted at 1550 Wewatta Street behind Union Station, the all-day restaurant and market is dark and the phones went unanswered over the weekend. While we were unable to reach owner Brian Cohen for comment, executive chef Thach Tran confirmed that the restaurant closed on…
Can Denver ever have too many craft breweries? Not judging from the number of places that keep opening and others announcing plans to open, including Woods Boss Brewing, which will debut this month. But while readers love beer, they debate the value of gentrification.
While the Trump administration has a new proposal that would crack down on legal immigration, a Denver City Council committee approved a proposal that would give undocumented residents more protection from ICE. Meanwhile, Mayor Michael Hancock is drafting his own executive order regarding immigration. Our readers weigh in.
While Jeff Sessions is writing states that have legalized marijuana, he’s hearing from Coloradans, too, who want to make sure medical marijuana stays legal in this state.
Michael Roberts and his wife got stuck in a traffic jam on Interstate 70 last weekend caused by a horrific accident that ultimately killed two people and injured six. He wrote about his experience — and readers had plenty of opinions about his story.
August got off to a good start, with Candela Latin Kitchen coming to LoHi to replace Central Bistro & Bar (from the same owner and chef), Cub’s Q Barbeque finding a permanent home in Littleton after several years on the food-truck circuit, and a suburban outpost of Old Spaghetti Factory…
We’ve got a brand new plantain-heavy menu on the Watch List this week, plus a whole selection of new items from established eateries. There’s the return of brunch to one RiNo restaurant, a Japanese lunch special at another. And sandwiches on fresh-baked bread are worth a lunchtime stop at two…
If the allegations against Weld County Sheriff’s Deputy Derek Kinch are true, and his family says they are, he’s more than earned Schmuck of the Week honors. After all, Kinch has been arrested on suspicion of child abuse and assault after he’s said to have reacted to the length of his daughter’s shorts by pinning her to a wall and choking her.
Jerry Garcia 75th Birthday Concert, featuring Bob Weir & the Campfire Band with Melvin Seals, Jackie LaBranch, Gloria Jones, Oteil Burbridge, Kamasi Washington and more, is tonight at Red Rocks while Steve Earle & the Dukes return to the Boulder Theater.
At the beginning of every month, Denver’s creative community front loads the calendar with an abundance of appealing events.
All the latest Denver concert announcements.
July was a hot month — for both the weather and for Denver restaurateurs, who added to their portfolios with a whole batch of new eateries. Frank Bonanno debuted French 75 downtown; Lon Symensma brought Kaya Kitchen to Avanti Food & Beverage; Park Burger’s Jean-Philippe Failyau launched Birdcall in Five…
This is a big week for Denver. Well, Colorado, really. On Tuesday, August 1, the state is celebrating its (141st!) birthday, an annual celebration marked by Colorado Day. Governor John Hickenlooper will toast all things Colorado wine at the Governor’s Cup Wine Competition, and Telluride will kick off its annual…
A few weeks ago, an Italian flag was seen draped over the rooftop-patio guardrail at 1472 South Pearl Street, former home of Southern eatery Fourteen Seventy-Two. That, along with construction inside the building, gave us hope that an Italian restaurant would soon emerge. The restaurant, Palizo Italiano, is set to open…
Guns N’ Roses, which recently launched the North American leg of its Not in This Lifetime tour, rolls into town on Wednesday at Sports Authority Field at Mile High, while country stars Faith Hill and Tim McGraw take over the Pepsi Center for two nights.
While Denver continues to debate how to handles homelessness in this city, the Colorado Village Collaborative, along with community partners and volunteers, completed the city’s first tiny village for the homeless in RiNo.
A hotline callers can use to report ICE raids, subsequently dispatching a team of “confirmers” to the scene, has identified five across Colorado, as Chris Walker told us in a recent story. But trolls and calls of fake reports have plagued the hotline since its inception. Our readers phoned in their own opinions of the hotline.
July has been blazing hot — with restaurant openings as well as the weather. But it seemed like for every new eatery that popped up, another favorite went dark. Here are the most recent restaurant openings and closings in Denver, along with links to our original coverage. And for a…
Denverites love this city’s outdoor sculptures, particularly “I See What You Mean” and “Mustang.” But one reader thinks they’re all a waste of money.
On July 27, the Denver Department of Health and Environment issued the first recall for mold and mites to a Denver marijuana grower, and that day Buddies Wellness LLC destroyed every plant in its grow, along with twenty pounds of flower. But while Buddies Wellness was the first to get a recall notice, readers think it won’t be the last.
