Denver weather: Getting warmer for a few more days
Good morning. Temperatures remain unseasonably warm today, with a high of about 57 expected for Denver, according to the National Weather Service. It could get even warmer over the next few days, peaking around 64 degrees on Sunday.
That should change Monday with the arrival of a cold front and storm, dropping Denver temperatures into the 30s and bringing a chance of snow showers early next week.
Joel Gratz of OpenSnow expects four to eight inches of snow for the northern mountains. It could get colder over the next couple weeks but dry weather could continue into mid-December or beyond, he predicts. Go read his stuff for more.
Denver decided it doesn’t need as many parking spots for affordable housing. Here’s a Five Points project that’ll happen as a result.
Work at the Charity’s House Apartments could start as early as next month.
Villa Park, Barnum and Barnum West could get blanket permission for backyard homes like Chaffee Park and Sloan’s Lake have
Valverde, Athmar Park and East Colfax are talking about it too.
Things to do in Denver this weekend, Oct. 15-17
Get in the Halloween spirit with spooky activities, festivals and the Butterfly Pavilion’s spider pavilion.
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"I think the events of the past year have reaffirmed that art really matters, that need we have in our lives for art and the impact it can have.”
Globeville’s Comal Heritage Food Incubator is hopping (and hiring) after New York Times recognition
After being named in the New York Times' 2021 restaurant list, the venue's future is looking bright.
Guess who’s coming to Denver? San Francisco and New York expats, for starters
They're arriving for cheaper housing, a life without roommates and in-home laundry.
Massive Virginia Village development near I-25 will break ground in summer, starting with affordable housing
Plus, more affordable units for seniors at a different, nearby development.
Community members have quickly restored downtown’s vandalized cathedral
Hateful messages including homophobic and racist slurs and swastikas were sprayed in red paint early Sunday.
The city wants people to weigh in on what the Westwood Recreational Center will look like
The rec center is a long way from opening, though the city is getting the ball rolling on its design.
It’s up to you to break the curse and save Novo Ita in the latest Spookadelia exhbition
The immersive, interactive art space offers a family friendly alternative to the haunted house experience.
Through a new musical art collaboration about love and death, BRDG Project aims to build bridges between opera, art and audience
“It’s our hope that the audiences themselves will have the same kind of visceral connection to the artwork and to the music that the artists had to the music, and that the musicians are going to have to the art."
Here are some gourd-geous Denver jack-o-lantern designs for Halloween
See what we did there?
Things to do in Denver this weekend, Oct. 8-10
Including ways to celebrate spooky season!
As Ruby Hill Park booms, a toxic history and parking problems emerge
The former Superfund site is tangled in traffic trouble. Maybe there’s a fix.
Could the Five Points Media Center become a hub for Denver’s next Black cultural renaissance?
That's longtime arts-activist Jeff Campbell's plan. But first, he needs to raise the money and strike a deal with the current owners.
Denver settles for $2.5 million with unarmed man shot by police in 2013
A jury concluded last month that the officer involved, Sgt. Robert Motyka Jr., used excessive force, and that the department failed to appropriately train its officers.
Rainbow Dome: A new ‘sober and queer’ roller skating art experience for everyone
“We can pair the social element, the visual element, the physical element, and then also have nightlife that—at least some of the time—is sober, and queer oriented as well. And those are things that we really thought were kind of lacking in Denver.”
Denver voter guide: 13 local ballot measures, explained (plus other stuff you need to know)
You've got some important decisions to make about how you want your government to spend money, raise taxes and when to vote.
