May 26 2026
The City of Centennial has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report in its 250 Best Places to Live in the U.S. in 2026-2027, earning a place among the top 250 cities nationwide for quality of life, value, desirability and a strong local job market! This recognition adds to Centennial’s continued record of national …
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May 18 2026
The 10th Mountain Division Foundation invites the community to join their Memorial Day Weekend in Leadville and at Tennessee Pass honoring the legacy, service, and sacrifice of the 10th Mountain Division. On Sunday, May 24 at the Old Church, 801 Harrison Ave, in Leadville, from 3:00 – 5:00 pm, Mauri DiMeo, a 10th Mountain Division …
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May 12 2026
Wednesday nights are about to get a major upgrade as the Sounds Exciting! Summer Concert Series returns to the Bonfils-Stanton Foundation Amphitheater. Set against the historic backdrop of Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park, 801 S. Yarrow St., the 2026 season transforms the midweek slump into the ultimate outdoor retreat. Tickets go on sale April 16, offering …
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May 04 2026
Mayor Mike Johnston today announced progress on Denver’s 2026 citywide goals and unveiled a new public dashboard where residents can track quarterly outcomes. Through the First three months of 2026 Denver is on track to fill three million square feet of downtown office and retail space, deliver catalytic developments like the Denver Summit stadium on-time, …
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Apr 27 2026
Denver is aiming to create a city where every neighborhood is powered by clean energy and protected from climate risks. During Colorado Climate Week, a statewide celebration of innovation, collaboration, and climate leadership, Denver is highlighting how local action can drive scalable, meaningful solutions for a more resilient future. Colorado Climate Week underscores the state’s …
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Apr 20 2026
The Littleton Police Department (LPD) received its seventh reaccreditation recognition for advanced law enforcement excellence from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) at the CALEA conference and commission hearing on March 14 in Tucson, Arizona. As part of the accreditation process, the department is subject to annual review of operations, policy, and …
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Apr 13 2026
“You don’t realize how difficult even simple tasks become when age somehow changes life for you,” said Jillian from the Arapahoe County Homemaker program. The Homemaker and Chore Services programs in Arapahoe County assist older adults with some of the tasks that often make it difficult for them to live independently. Almost half of the …
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Apr 06 2026
The City of Centennial has been named a 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award winner for employee engagement, marking the ninth consecutive year the city has earned this prestigious recognition. As Centennial celebrates its 25-Year Anniversary in 2026, the award underscores a legacy of building a high-performing organization grounded in service, collaboration, and employee wellbeing. Presented …
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Mar 30 2026
Mayor Mike Johnston today shared and celebrated the announcement that Denver is one of five cities in contention to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention. “I’m thrilled the Democratic National Committee is considering Denver as the host city for the 2028 convention,” said Mayor Johnston. “Denver not only offers everything a successful convention needs, but …
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Mar 25 2026
Colorado was ranked as having the 7th lowest effective tax rate in the country. This outside analysis was conducted by WalletHub, which analyzed the Real-Estate Tax, Vehicle Property Tax, Income Tax, and Sales & Excise Tax. According to Wallethub’s comprehensive analysis, Colorado has lower taxes than all its neighboring states except Wyoming, as well as …
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Mar 16 2026
A brand-new year is here—so why not make 2026 the year you shine? If you’re 60 or better and ready for a thrilling new adventure, step into the spotlight as a contestant in the 2026 Ms. Colorado Senior America Pageant, coming April 25, 2026! This is your chance to celebrate the true Age of Elegance—where …
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Mar 09 2026
Denver Arts & Venues (DAV), in partnership with the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI) and Denver Downtown Development Authority (DDDA), are excited to announce a spectacular temporary aerial art installation series from Poetic Kinetics launching summer 2026 in Downtown Denver. Through this project, multiple floating kinetic sculptures will be installed in highly visible public …
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