New study samples 16 waterways and finds shredded plastic in every one. Is help on the way?
Cherry Creek
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Some of the priciest Denver real estate is going to the frogs in major Cherry Creek upgrade
As Inga Gok and her energetic Belgian shepherd explore the newly-terraced mudflats along Cherry Creek, east of South Quebec Street, they’re blissfully unaware of the expensive ground they tread. This one-mile stretch of the popular Cherry Creek Regional Trail, where bike commuters and joggers speed by in a nonstop parade, is nearing the end of […]
Posted inEnvironment, Health, News, Outdoors, Water
E. coli fouls 100 Colorado waterways. But managers aren’t sure how big the threat is to people playing in streams.
Braving the midday blaze on a particularly hot Front Range Friday, Evan Smart and a friend lingered near their inner tubes, beer cans in hand, after a refreshing float down Boulder Creek. “Over my whole life of coming into the creek, I’ve never heard of anybody getting sick,” said Smart, a 26-year-old paramedic. I’ve always […]
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Denver’s Pizzability (with a new brewery on tap) is looking for longevity after its viral hit
There’s a lot to inspire warm, snuggly feelings at Pizzability. There’s the sign that practically elbows you in the ribs like a corny uncle after a joke: “A Slice Of Community.” Get it? There’s the sensory corner with things you want to touch, such as marbles glued to a concrete wall, to encourage awareness and […]