Ready, Set, Action: Education and Advocacy Events in Denver, February 13-19
There are plenty of opportunities to get involved in politics this week, ranging from educational programming to more protests.
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Fourteen Seventy-Two Closes on Old South Pearl Street
All was quiet over the weekend at Fourteen Seventy-Two, the Southern restaurant that opened at South Pearl Street and East Florida Avenue in 2012. While there were no overt signs of trouble — the patio furniture was out and a recent copy of the menu was displayed near the front…
The Best Concerts in Denver This Week, February 13-16
Sting, touring in support of his new album, 57th & 9th, performs at the Fillmore on Valentine’s Day (Tuesday, February 14) while genre-bending act Kneebody previews music from its forthcoming album, Anti-Hero, at the King Center tonight. This week’s lineup also includes Savoy at the Fox Theatre, Circa Survive at the Ogden Theatre and Skrillex at the Belly Up Aspen. See our full list of picks below.
Reader: Casa Bonita Is the Most Overrated Place in Colorado, Maybe the World
When we visited Casa Bonita last weekend, the pool had been drained, leaving the cliff divers high and drive. But as of February 11, all maintenance is complete and the lagoon is back in business.
Reader: If Protesters Pay Them, Will Politicians Listen?
The park outside of Senator Cory Gardner’s office in downtown Denver has become a popular spot for protesters.
All the Best Valentine’s Day Ideas for the Weekend Through February 14
Still stuck for tasty, romantic ideas in the days leading up to to Valentine’s Day – and February 14 itself? We’ve got you covered with our V-Day coverage, with offers tips on everything from heart-shaped pizzas at Romano’s in Littleton to kinky truffles in numerous dark shades from the Chocolate…
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Ten of Our Stories About Planned Parenthood, Reproductive Rights, Abortion
As the first state to legalize abortion and home to Dr. Warren Hern, one of the country’s only late-term abortion providers, Colorado has always played a big role in the reproductive rights debate.
Ready, Set, Action: Five Ways to Get Politically Involved This Weekend
The political actions just keep coming. Here are five ways to get involved in Denver, February 11-12, 2017
Cattle Call: A Second Helping of Food & Drink, February 6-10
Hey, look at that — no restaurant openings this week! Not that there weren’t plenty of other culinary happenings over the past few days. A Chinese/Mongolian hot pot restaurant called Chubby Cattle announced it would be bringing its refrigerated conveyor belt service to the former home of the Walnut Room…
CSU Baller Nicho Garcia Punched Man Who Asked That He Stop Pissing by Him?
On February 3, 2016, Colorado State University football coach Mike Bobo tweeted excitedly about offensive lineman Nicho Garcia formally committing to play for the CSU Rams. Exactly one year later, we’re guessing Bobo’s enthusiasm has been tempered. Garcia has yet to play a single game for the Rams, and his chances of doing so in 2017 took one helluva blow after he was arrested for allegedly punching out a guy who had the unmitigated gall to ask that Garcia stop urinating next to him outside their apartment complex.
The Best Concerts in Denver This Weekend, February 10-12
These are the must see concerts of this weekend.
Experience the Sounds of the Street as Well as Street Art at Artopia 2017
Artopia 2017 will feature the sounds of the streets as well as street artists.
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Rise Against, Alice Cooper and Every New Denver Concert Announcement
A roundup of the latest Denver concert announcements.
As You Wish: The Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening Adds Second Denver Show
Denver’s date with actor Cary Elwes and The Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening on April 21 was announced just ten days ago, but demand for tickets has been so strong that a second show has been added at the Paramount Theatre on April 20.
Westword Food & Drink a Finalist in IACP Digital Media Awards
Westword’s Food & Drink coverage is a finalist in the International Association of Culinary Professionals contest.
Ten Delicious, Non-Traditional Valentine’s Day Options in Denver
Here are ten delicious ways to think outside the chocolate box on Valentine’s Day in Denver.
The 21 Best Events in Denver, February 7-13
Catch big names like Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper, as well as the work of big names, like Jean-Michael Basquiat, at events in Denver this week.
Ready, Set, Action: Political Events in Denver February 7-11
Interested in getting politically involved? The rallies and protests continue this week, with One Colorado’s statewide tour hitting Denver and a major demonstration set for Saturday, outside Senator Cory Gardner’s office, to support Planned Parenthood.
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Super Bowl Sunday Was a Little Less Super at Hillstone and Cherry Creek Grill
Visitors to Hillstone (303 Josephine Street) and its sibling, the Cherry Creek Grill (184 Steele Street), over the weekend got a little less than they bargained for — especially on Super Bowl Sunday. The restaurants were open but the booze wasn’t flowing; signs on the doors explained the reason. Turns…
Photos: River North Brewery Wins First Beer Fight Club
The first rule of Beer Fight Club is “definitely talk about Beer Fight Club” — at least if you want the brewery throwdown to return for another year. Larimer Beer Hall put eight breweries — Beryl’s Beer Co, Black Shirt Brewing, Mockery Brewing, River North Brewery, Blue Moon, Epic Brewing,…
The Best Concerts in Denver This Week, February 6-9
Singer-songwriter Angel Olsen plays two Denver shows this week: the first at the Gothic Theatre on Thursday, February 9, and the second at the Bluebird on Friday, February 10. Austin-based guitar ace Eric Johnson performs solo acoustic shows at the Lincoln Center in Fort Collins on Tuesday, February 7, and…
Reader: The Satire Lounge Is One of Denver’s Iconic Bars
Does the Satire belong on our list of the most iconic bars in Denver? This reader thinks so.