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  1. brick and mortar
    The Girl Scouts Open Their Own Version of The WingThe vibe is more slime-making and Minecraft than girlboss.
    By Clio Chang
  2. ideas
    Social Workers Instead of Police? Denver’s 911 Experiment Is a Promising StartSix months into a pilot program that deploys squads of caregivers in place of cops, there are signs of success.
    By Alissa Walker
  3. aviation
    Ancient Boeing 777 Strews Debris Over ColoradoUA328 suffered a catastrophic uncontained engine failure in an incident eerily similar to what happened to a sister aircraft in 2018.
    By Jeff Wise
  4. video
    WATCH: Terrifying Video of United 328’s In-Flight Engine FailureThe plane suffered a scary engine failure shortly after taking off from Denver, but the pilots were able to land safely with no reported injuries.
    By Chas Danner
  5. the urbanist
    An Artist’s Guide to DenverArt-filled hotels, fried tacos, and endless vintage shopping.
    By Trupti Rami
  6. crime
    Teen ‘Infatuated’ With Columbine Found Dead After Massive ManhuntThe Colorado governor tweeted that the “the potential threat is over.”
    By Amanda Arnold
  7. food tech
    Robot Drive-throughs Are the Future of Fast FoodAt least at one restaurant in Denver, Colorado.
    By Nikita Richardson
  8. video feed
    This Is Why You Don’t Eat the World’s Hottest Pepper on Live TVA Denver morning-show anchor “couldn’t breathe,” then barfed on air.
    By Clint Rainey
  9. The Pot Industry Is Still Stealing Colorado’s Restaurant WorkersRestaurants can’t afford to keep losing staff to jobs that pay $22 an hour, plus benefits, in a greenhouse.
    By Clint Rainey
  10. immigration
    Fear of Deportation Leads 4 Women to Drop Domestic-Abuse CasesThey think ICE agents are targeting courthouses.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  11. big tips
    Kindhearted Restaurant Customer Leaves $100 Tip for Immigrant Server“This lady made me very happy.”
    By Clint Rainey
  12. high time
    Denver Becomes the First City to Allow Marijuana Use in Bars and RestaurantsThe measure goes into effect immediately, with a couple of catches.
    By Clint Rainey
  13. Dining While Drunk
    Drunk Man Generously Tips $1,000, Then Begs for It Back the Next DayHe thought he was giving $1 bills, not $100s.
    By Clint Rainey
  14. The Lucas Brothers Got Too Stoned to Perform at Their 4/20 Show Last NightColorado weed should be enjoyed responsibly – at least, that’s the lesson Kenny and Keith Lucas AKA the Lucas Brothers learned yesterday. The […]
    By Megh Wright
  15. Barbaric Yelp
    This Denver Chef Is the Yelp-Review Vigilante Nobody Asked ForHe’s biting back in a very aggressive way.
    By Clint Rainey
  16. He’s Cooked
    Pizzeria Offers Year of Free Pizza to Whoever Finds Its ThiefThe restaurant’s owner really, really wants this guy apprehended.
    By Clint Rainey
  17. the high life
    Ambling Through America’s Most Stoned SuburbsA very chill week spent at very high Bible studies, softball games, and dinner parties.
    By Reeves Wiedeman
  18. Smoke-Filled Room
    Denver May Let People Smoke Pot at Restaurants and BarsThe city is working on the nation’s first “pot club ordinance.”
    By Clint Rainey
  19. Food Science
    Cannabis-Infused Salmon Is Here“You can roll up with a bunch of weed fish and bagels and people are freaking out.”
    By Chris Crowley
  20. Denver’s High Plains Comedy Festival Unveils Headliner Anthony Jeselnik […][caption id=”attachment_75851” align=”aligncenter” width=”640”] “”[/caption]Denver’s High Plains Comedy Festival, the event put on by outgoing […]
    By Adam Frucci
  21. The Next Wave 2015: The Top Up-and-Coming Comics Outside of NY and LAWelcome to the second semi-annual edition of The Next Wave, Splitsider’s roundup of exciting new comic voices from around the country. Though […]
    By Samantha Pitchel
  22. Can a Mid-Sized City’s Thriving Comedy Scene Survive the LA Exodus?Grawlix’s Adam Cayton-Holland (Photo by Ryan Brackin) If you’re a mid-level comic with a few credits under your belt, at some point you’ve […]
    By Josiah Hesse
  23. early and awesome
    Denver Bro Asks Obama to Smoke Weed, Gets a Laugh, Posts to InstagramAmerica in 2014 (in Colorado).
    By Joe Coscarelli
  24. Denver’s High Plains Comedy Festival Unveils Its Huge LineupThe High Plains Comedy Festival is returning to Denver for its second year this August 22-23, and they’ve put together a pretty stellar lineup. […]
    By Adam Frucci
  25. How the Legal Marijuana Industry Is Helping Grow Denver’s Comedy SceneComedians like Doug Benson and Stephen Colbert have been getting a lot of joke-mileage out of Colorado’s legalization of marijuana last […]
    By Josiah Hesse
  26. Fast Casual
    Chipotle Sets Sights on Denver-Based Pizza Chain for ExpansionFirst burritos, then noodles, now pizza — and wine on tap.
    By Belle Cushing
  27. Beer Me
    Raise a Glass: Local Breweries Bring Home the GABF Gold (Silver, and Bronze)Troegs, Iron Hill, Nodding Head, and Yards were among the winners.
    By Collin Keefe
  28. An Animated Tig Notaro On Why It’s Good to Be Disliked in Suburban Denver Dumb Denver (DENVER! YEAH!) crowd from the past, you don’t know anything about anything. First, all your faces are weird. Second, who actually […]
    By Jesse David Fox
  29. People Still Love The Book of Mormon, Especially People in DenverThe Book of Mormon’s three-week run in Denver sold out in five hours. Five hours! That’s probably less time than it takes to read the actual […]
    By Hallie Cantor
  30. Fever for Lefebvre
    Ludo Takes A Buffalo Stance in DenverSee some early food porn from LudoBites America.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  31. loose lips
    Julian Assange Scares Off President BushThe former president cancels an appearance at a conference that also hosted Assange, by video.
    By Dan Amira
  32. Mediavore
    Cake Boss Star Arrested; Vikings Raid L.A. RestaurantsRemy Gonzalez is being held on $300,000 bail for an alleged sexual assault, while a group of fake Norse invaders might be eying your table.
  33. Mediavore
    Gordon Ramsay Runs the Marathon; ‘Food Deserts’ Are Targeted for ChangeA celeb chef ran over 26 miles in under four hours while Jewish Groups try to lure better grocers to under-served L.A.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  34. Slideshows
    Slideshow: Chef Jimmy Schmidt Storms Morgan’s in the Desert in La QuintaLa Quinta welcomes a locavore chef who’d rather talk about sustainability than becoming the next celebrity.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  35. Mediavore
    ‘Got Milf?’ Shirts Offend ‘Got Milk?’ Team; Nazarian’s Hotel Plans Slow DownWhile the “Got Milk?” campaign creators mull legal action against a racy knockoff, Sam Nazarian’s hotel ambitions have taken a hit from today’s economic climate.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  36. early and often
    Waldman: The Euphoria of Witnessing Obama’s SpeechThis was the third best day of my life, after my wedding and my daughter’s bat mitzvah.
    By Ayelet Waldman
  37. early and often
    Waldman: The View From the Cheap SeatsIt was dog-eat-dog on the floor of the Pepsi Center last night.
    By Ayelet Waldman
  38. gossipmonger
    Governor Paterson Is Working His Tuchus Off in DenverCindy Adams reports that the lovable gov has been hauling butt around the Democratic National Convention. Plus, gossip about Chace Crawford (of course), Naomi Campbell, and Janice Dickinson.
    By Chris Rovzar
  39. early and often
    And the Award for the Scariest Denver-Area Hotel Goes To…If you’re IMPORTANT, you get to stay at the Sheraton or the Ritz. Otherwise, you just might be sleeping next door to a wannabe Obama assassin.
    By Jada Yuan
  40. early and often
    Denver Dispatch: Will.I.Am on McCain, Muse‘And, you know what, I would like to overcome that kind of stuff. That’s beyond inspirational. That’s triumph. He is an inspiring guy.’
    By Jada Yuan
  41. early and often
    Denver Dispatch: ‘Newsweek’ Throws DNC’s Top Party, With Sean Penn and … Walter IsaacsonCameron Crowe told J.J. Abrams that it brought back memories of being with Led Zeppelin on tour.
    By Jada Yuan
  42. early and often
    Denver Dispatch: Fred Armisen Does Not Want a Massage Courtesy of Arianna Huffington“I have an inability to relax,” Armisen says.
    By Jada Yuan
  43. early and often
    Waldman on Gloria Allred, Angry Clintonites, and the Jockeying for Hillary SignsAllred couldn’t keep the tape over her mouth for very long.
    By Ayelet Waldman
  44. early and often
    Best Speech of Hillary Clinton’s Career Caps Genuinely Exciting DNC NightOn day two of their convention, Democrats finally got some red meat.
    By Peter Keating
  45. early and often
    Denver Dispatch: What We Wouldn’t Do to Get on the Convention FloorWe wondered what exactly we might have to do to get the most coveted floor pass. He laughed and said, “It certainly won’t be dancing.”
    By Oriana Magnera
  46. early and often
    Denver Dispatch: Meet Your Hilariously Inept DNC ProtesterNo one, including those who were watching the action, could articulate what last night’s protest was about in the first place.
    By Jada Yuan
  47. early and often
    Heilemann: Emerging Themes From a Different Kind of ConventionObama has had a rough August, and he needs this convention to really hit the bull’s-eye or he’ll be in serious trouble.
    By John Heilemann
  48. early and often
    Denver Dispatch: Waldman on the Hierarchy of DNC AccessThe single topic of conversation that seems to consume the attention of a fair number of the 50,000 people here is the search for credentials.
    By Ayelet Waldman
  49. early and often
    Barack Obama Weak Link in DNC TV CoverageIf you evaluate the Democratic convention as pure spectacle, five things happened on Monday to make its first evening a pretty big success.
    By Peter Keating
  50. early and often
    Denver Dispatch: Barry Levinson Sees Massive Conspiracy Against Celebs‘It’s been my experience that 90 percent of writers, directors, and actors are basically middle-class people who had talent.’
    By Jada Yuan
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