Tag: Denver

From Denver to Athens for Ten Days for $3,000

This is the story of my arduous journey of ten days that brought me from my lower-middle-class suburban Chicago neighborhood to Denver, Colorado to Columbus, Ohio to the town where my son now resides, and then back again. It was an expensive, time-consuming, hot and humid, coughing fit-inducing, ...

Denver reminds newcomer of Los Angeles

I never would have expected it prior to moving here. After living here three years, Denver reminds me of Los Angeles. I lived 10 years in Los Angeles after growing up and attending college in Illinois. There are myriad examples of how Denver and Los Angeles are alike, not the least of which is...

Three People Shot in Downtown Denver

In the early hours of a Sunday morning, the city of Denver was shaken by an unfortunate incident. According to the Denver Police Department, three individuals fell victim to gunshots following an altercation. Here’s a closer look at what transpired and what we know so far. The Incident...

Opinion: Denver, Venezuela share some likenesses

The author used artificial intelligence in crafting this report. Somebody referred to Denver as “Denverzuela” in the comment stream of one of my news articles this week. That got me thinking — what is Venezuela all about? Understanding and acceptance among cultures often come...

Denver Officials Conduct Two Sweeps of Migrant Encampment in One Week

Denver, Colorado — In a week marked by heightened tension and growing concerns, Denver city officials have carried out two sweeps of a migrant encampment located at 51st and Emerson streets. These actions come as part of a broader effort to enforce the camping ban on Denver-owned park pro...

Opinion: ‘Blues’ killing Denver homeless, formerly homeless people

An epidemic making its way through the unhoused and formerly unhoused communities is wiping people out. The culprit is “the Blues.” Not depression. Blue pills cut with deadly fentanyl have become all the rage in my building, Fusion Studios. Some people purchase meth with shavings of &...

The Blueprint For Beating The Denver Nuggets

While the Boston Celtics (54–14) have been the best team of the 2023/24 regular season by a relatively wide margin, the reigning champion Denver Nuggets (48–21) remain the team to beat. Denver returns the league’s best player, Nikola Jokić, and for the most part, the same group of...