TopTenRealEstateDeals.com has compiled a list of the most romantic homes for sale in America — just in time for Valentine’s Day! And a Cherry Creek abode, at 478 St. Paul Street, made the top ten. One look at its web listing confirms that the 7,066-square-foot joint is spectacular, as well…
It’s a classic movie scenario that’s popped up in American Pie, Mean Girls and plenty of other teen flicks: Mom and dad take a vacation, leaving their kids at home — where they throw a giant party that gets out of hand. Hilarious, right? Unless you’re Pete Hautzinger, Grand Junction’s…
A triple serving of blogs about Denver. T.J. Johnson at Mile High Report likens the Broncos’ running game this past season to a Flock of Seagulls haircut: “While you might wear it for a year or two, it better not become your style.” But at least you’d look awesome. Charley…
This week’s cover story, “You’re in Bad Hands” (click here for the main article, and here for the sidebar), digs into the story behind the whopping $37 million bad-faith verdict a Boulder jury recently awarded to Jennifer Latham, a mother of four who was severely injured in a 2005 auto…
Prominent medical marijuana advocates such as Matt Brown and Brian Vicente have already weighed in on the medical marijuana bill sponsored by Representative Tom Massey. But one of the most notable figures in the medical marijuana debate — attorney Rob Corry — has been largely silent on the topic to…
Good news for the lovelorn on St. Valentine’s Day! Stop looking in all the wrong places and follow the sign pictured above to find love right here in Denver. This tunnel of love is located downtown, on the Cherry Creek pedestrian path, just north of the Larimer Street entrance. It…
PETA has been trotting out naked ladies to try to drum up sympathy for their cause for years, and often it’s pretty successful, if you consider drawing a few pervs with cameras and the occasional honk from a passing pick-up a success. But yesterday’s “Fur-Out, Love-In” stunt on the 16th…
This weekend, Nuggets Carmleo Anthony and Chauncey Billups, who helped absolutely dismantle the Dallas Mavericks last night in Melo’s return following an eight-game absence, will appear side by side in the NBA All-Star game thanks to a belated invitation to Chauncey that he deserved in the first place. But before…
On Monday, we told you about the face-off between columnist/AM 760 host David Sirota and Colorado Springs councilman Sean Paige over the perception that the Springs’ conservative policies have made bad problems worse during the ongoing economic downturn. Against this backdrop, the Springs council voted 8-1 last night to approve…
For seventeen years, J.B. Woods, owner of Parker’s Greenpoint Insurance Group, has sold policies that cover losses to individuals, families and assorted commercial and business interests. But it’s only been in the past few days that he’s been able to offer medical marijuana crop insurance — and he thinks it’s…
Back in April, we told you about Tausha Marsh, a Fort Collins woman accused of faking cancer in order to collect thousands of dollars in donations. At that time, many of those writing on her Facebook wall defended her. Typical is this note, left on April 12: “Happy Birthday to…
The Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force, profiled in this Westword feature, has had plenty of bank robberies to investigate of late. But at least three of the most memorable jobs, committed on December 2, December 9 and December 15, may have been the work of the same criminals, dubbed…
Based on the edition of American Idol focusing on Denver auditions, we declared Fort Collins’ Haeley Vaughn to be Colorado’s great American Idol hope. (Of course, Bikini Boy Ty Hemmerling made a different kind of impression.) But last night’s episode marking the beginning of Hollywood Week (and the debut of…
In the absence of any explanation from the cops who beat him, local artist Eric Winfield has turned to social media to pose a simple question about the events of October 27, 2007: Why? That was the night the Boston Red Sox shelled the Colorado Rockies 10-5 on their way…
The Washington Post is reporting that former Bronco Bill Romanowski is interviewing for a job with his old coach, Mike Shanahan, now helming the Redskins. The gig? Strength-and-conditioning coach. Cue peals of laughter. Yes, Romanowski was strong, Really strong. Crazy strong — which is what can happen to a guy…
Tonight’s episode of the Discovery Channel program I (Almost) Got Away With It, airing locally at 8 p.m., has a distinctly Denver flavor. The show tells the tale of local-boy-made-bad Gonzolo Martinez, who was sentenced to almost half a century in prison for a shooting at a party only to…
The drunken passenger accused of interfering with a Las Vegas-bound flight that had to land at DIA was indicted in a Denver court today. Gregory Thomas Burns, a 33-year-old resident of New York who is now grounded in California, told investigators “his drinking alcoholic beverages to an excess caused him…
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Survivors of terrible accidents are often sought-after guests for network news shows — especially when there’s footage of the catastrophe they narrowly avoided. It’s no surprise, then, that Reuben Bakker, the pilot of a glider that managed to…
Three blogs about Denver, for people who care about Denver. Mr. East at Bronco Talk thinks Donovan McNabb’s backup in Philadelphia, Kevin Kolb, might be a better fit for the Broncos than the big man himself. And cheaper, too. Colorado Pols tallies up the winners and losers of political fundraising…
When Representative Tom Massey spoke to Westword on January 15 about the medical marijuana bill he was assembling, he described dispensaries as “a loophole in the law” — the kind of language that warmed the heart of Colorado Attorney General John Suthers, who has long wanted to put the medical…
The Focus on the Family Super Bowl ad co-starring Florida QB Tim Tebow and his mom spurred complaints from pro-choice groups that inadvertently helped spread FOTF’s anti-abortion message. And even though the game is over, the commercial continues to provide Focus with a publicity bonanza. Gary Schneeberger, the organization’s spokesman,…
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