Celebrating Commitment to Lifelong Learning On June 8, Emily Griffith Foundation hosted the 2nd Annual Legacy of Learning Awards Breakfast, an event celebrating local businesses and individuals who serve as champions in the 50+ industries represented at Emily Griffith Technical College. The Denver Post was recognized along with Elaine Gantz Berman, and Tom […]
The 31st Annual Bike Tour Was a Great Ride Two Thousand cyclists from all over the world traveled 403 miles across the scenic Rocky Mountains June 12 through June 17. The 2016 ride showcased the communities ofCarbondale, Aspen, Copper Mountain, Grand Lake, Estes Park and Fort Collins. In keeping with tradition, the route featured some […]
No. 844 Makes Her Return Debut on Saturday, July 23 The Denver Post Cheyenne Frontier Days Train, started in the 1900s by The Denver Post, will take 700 passengers north to the Cheyenne Frontier Days “Daddy of ’em All” rodeo on Saturday, July 23, 2016. We are honored to have Steam Locomotive No. 844 make […]
Bestselling author, T.C. Boyle joined The Denver Post Community Foundation in presenting a $5,000 Pen & Podium grant to the Denver Public Library Friends Foundation. Pictured with Mr. Boyle, from left to right is Diane Lapierre, Director of DPL Friends Foundation; Michelle Jeske, Denver City Librarian; and Tracy Ulmer, Executive Director of The Denver Post […]
Congratulations to Creighton Middle School eighth grader, Sylvie Lamontagne for taking 4th place in the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday, May 26! Read more about Sylvie’s time at the National Bee here. Photo courtesy of Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Denver Botanic Gardens is proud to present its Summer Concert Series, featuring Guster on July 15, Steep Canyon Rangers and Trout Steak Revival on July 27, and Martin Sexton on August 1 at York Street. Chris Issak performs on August 4 at Chatfield Farms in Littleton. The concerts offer an unrivaled ambiance of thousands of […]
The Denver Post Underground Music Showcase is this region’s premier independent music festival. Taking place from Thursday, July 28 – Sunday, July 31, on multiple stages in Denver’s Historic Baker Neighborhood, The UMS will present over 400 performances of local, regional and national talent. “Every year the festival forces you to give in, to lose […]
On Monday, May 2, the sold out crowd at T.C. Boyle’s Pen & Podium lecture, cheered loudly as they heard for the first time, who the featured authors would be for the 2016/17 season. John Irving kicks off the exciting lineup on Monday, September 28, followed by Lauren Groff on Monday, November 14, Anthony Doerr […]
As the 2015/16 Denver Post Pen & Podium season comes to a close, we want to take another opportunity to congratulate the following nonprofit agencies on being selected for a grant from the series: America SCORES Denver; Bright By Three; Book Trust; Denver Public Library Friends Foundation; and Reach Out and Read Colorado.
Congratulations to Denver Center Attractions, The Colorado Symphony,Colorado Ballet, and Opera Colorado on their recently awarded grants. We are proud to support their dedicated work at providing the best performing arts in Colorado and are thankful for their partnership on The Denver Post Passport to the Arts program.
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