Adrian D. Garcia

Adrian D. Garcia is on business and trends for Denverite, serves as treasurer for the Colorado chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists and on the board of the Denver Press Club. He can be reached at agarcia@denverite.com.

Snow day, Dec. 21, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Denver weather forecast shows cold, snowy Saturday

The chance of showers goes up Saturday, with 1-2 inches possible, according to the NWS.

Carl DeTemple, president of the Olympic Organizing Commitee for the 1976 winter games. (Rocky Mountain News/Denver Public Library/RMN-051-6005)

USOC announces 2026 Winters Olympics bid unlikely; Denver still exploring future years

Denver will continue exploring whether the city should and could host the Olympics.

Denver Health on Bannock in Lincoln Park. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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First Energize Denver report shows medical facilities are the least energy efficient properties

Medical facilities, mix-use properties and refrigerated warehouses are the least energy efficient, new report shows.

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TeaLee's co-owner Louis Freeman (left) and Macia Frazier, Feb. 8, 2018. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Leukemia patient fulfills dream of opening black-owned teahouse in Five Points

TeaLee's at 611 22nd St. is anticipated to hold its grand opening Feb. 10.

The Coffee Joint owner Rita Tsalyuk sits in the middle of her shop next to I-25 in Lincoln Park, Feb. 6, 2018. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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First business where Denverites could legally consume weed has a hearing Friday — many others will watch closely

The Coffee Joint is the furthest along in the city of Denver's pilot process for licensing businesses and events to allow adults to consume marijuana in a public setting.

A rendering of the possible changes to the cloverleaf interchange near West Colfax Avenue and Federal Boulevard. (Courtesy of West Colfax Business Improvement District and Walk Denver)

West Colfax neighbors envision major changes to Federal Boulevard interchange

West Colfax residents want to drive a pedestrian-friendly design change to one of Denver's most heavily-trafficked intersections.

Phase two of Denver Housing Authority's redevelopment of the Sun Valley Homes community. (Courtesy of Denver Housing Authority)

DHA’s Sun Valley project makes Meow Wolf look like small potatoes

Denver Housing Authority anticipates kicking off construction in Sun Valley later this year.

Marco Schwarz (right) of Austria competes as Martin Fjeldberg of Norway reacts during the parallel team final of alpine skiing event at the Innsbruck 2012 Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck, Austria, Jan 17, 2012. (Courtesy of Li Ming/Xinhua/IOC)

Denver asks who would benefit from hosting Winter Olympics

The Sharing the Gold Advisory group will ask how the community could benefit or be hurt by the Olympics.

A rendering of the Dutch Bros. Coffee shop location under construction in Lakewood. Courtesy of Dave Szopa)

First Dutch Bros. Coffee in Denver area underway in Lakewood

Dutch Bros. Coffee shop plans to open its first Denver area location this spring near Casa Bonita in Lakewood.

The crowd goes wild at the American Ninja Warrior finals shoot in front of the City and County Building, May 25, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Winter Olympics: What tourism-minded officials in Denver desire, crowd-conscious residents fear

Whether it's the Olympics or NFL Draft, officials follow a similar pattern of talking about tourism gains and economic boosts while also keeping their cards about details and costs close to the chest.

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