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Posted: 10:50 am, May 21, 2012
Masai Ujiri will be busy this summer. Not only does the Denver Nuggets' general manager have to get over another first-round playoff exit, he has to plan for the NBA draft, re-sign some key players,...
Posted: 10:10 am, May 18, 2012
Rant: Downtown pedestrian lightsDid we miss something? One year ago, Denver supposedly eliminated the “Barnes Dance” crosswalks—the four-way stoppages that let pedestrians traverse...
Posted: 3:59 pm, May 17, 2012
For true baseball fans, a game doesn't require athletes with multi-million dollar paychecks. Really, a good game can come down to a pair of little league teams squaring off for neighborhood bragging...
Posted: 11:45 am, May 17, 2012
Thirty years ago, Larry Mizel, his wife Carol, and rabbi Stanley Wagner had the idea to start a Jewish museum in Colorado. That one-room, synagogue-housed space eventually turned into the Mizel...
Posted: 1:47 pm, May 16, 2012
As a single mother of three in California 20 years ago, Judy Zerafa began researching the formation of positive habits and how to instill them in children. She began with her own kids, and soon their...
Posted: 3:59 pm, May 17, 2012
For true baseball fans, a game doesn't require athletes with multi-million dollar paychecks. Really, a good game can come down to a pair of little league teams squaring off for neighborhood bragging...
Posted: 1:18 pm, Apr 11, 2012
I'll be the first to admit that I am no connoisseur of experimental film. I think the furthest I've delved into the area is the comparably mainstream Qatsi trilogy by Godfrey Reggio. That...
Posted: 2:49 pm, Feb 23, 2012
As a kid, I spent some Tuesday afternoons with my grandparents at Elvis Cinemas' Tiffany Plaza location gorging on cheap popcorn and even cheaper movies (tickets were around a buck). More than...
Posted: 12:45 pm, Sep 23, 2011
With hundreds of breweries setting up shop at the Great American Beer Festival, the intimidation factor is high, and you'd be crazy not to prepare yourself. Read our survival guide to get mentally...
Posted: 12:41 pm, Dec 5, 2010
Kelly Bastone's "The Long Arm of the Law," which takes a look at increased security measures at Colorado ski resorts, has been getting quite a bit of attention. In addition to numerous blog mentions...
Posted: 3:09 pm, Oct 4, 2010
I've long been a proponent of the idea that even the grandest of ambitions are best approached a single step at a time. Which is why my mantra at 5280 has always been "just a little bit better." The...
Posted: 3:25 pm, Sep 28, 2010
More great news this week: I'm happy to announce that Robert Sanchez's "This is Ted Johnson's Brain" has been included in "The Best American Sports Writing 2010," a national anthology which was...
Posted: 3:38 pm, Sep 27, 2010
Only a few months ago, I was elated to report that 5280's readership had eclipsed all other monthly and weekly publications in Denver. Since then, that lead has continued to grow, and our total...
Posted: 10:40 am, May 21, 2012
Chef Frank Bonanno isn't exactly known for dreaming up health food (ahem, Mizuna's lobster mac and cheese and Osteria Marco's carbonara pizza). The menu at Bones skews similarly with butter-soaked...
Posted: 2:35 pm, May 18, 2012
Name of Beer: Crazy Mountain Amber Ale, Crazy Mountain Brewing Company, Edwards Style: Amber ale ABV: 5.25 percent Serving Type: Can Malty? Hoppy? Hoppy, but I've...
Posted: 10:30 am, May 18, 2012
Anyone who says a vegetarian sandwich is a boring, uninspired choice, hasn't had the sabroso at Spuntino. This seemingly simple combination of roasted sweet potatoes, Haystack Mountain goat cheese,...
Posted: 10:10 am, May 18, 2012
Rant: Downtown pedestrian lightsDid we miss something? One year ago, Denver supposedly eliminated the “Barnes Dance” crosswalks—the four-way stoppages that let pedestrians traverse...
Posted: 1:57 pm, May 17, 2012
This week, Inventing Room chef Ian Kleinman stopped by 5280 to show us two of his wacky dishes. Watch what happened.
Posted: 10:30 am, May 17, 2012
There's something about roasted chicken that always satisfies. My latest find—and one that I've been raving about for days—came at Madison Street, the welcoming neighborhood grill in Congress Park....
Posted: 11:30 am, May 4, 2012
Shoe designer Dana Davis has a passion for design, technology, and women’s health. The Denver-bred Davis launched an Italian-made footwear collection focused on style and comfort in spring 2009. In...
Posted: 11:30 am, May 4, 2012
Shoe designer Dana Davis has a passion for design, technology, and women’s health. The Denver-bred Davis launched an Italian-made footwear collection focused on style and comfort in spring 2009. In...
Posted: 3:15 pm, May 2, 2012
Summer vacation may be a highlight of warm-weather months, but the hours spent driving or sitting on a plane are rarely glamorous ones. So indulge yourself once you arrive at your final destination...
Posted: 2:15 pm, May 2, 2012
Hair stylist extraordinaire Serge Normant has been dressing the tresses of top models and A-list celebs like Gisele, Sarah Jessica Parker, Julia Roberts, and Blake Lively for the last couple of...
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