Cherry Creek Dam Race set for June 15
By Jan Wondra The name may be new, but the race and what it commemorates is not. The Cherry Creek Dam Race, what we used to know as the Greenwood Village GooseChase, is back and better than ever. “This was always a big deal with a small-town feel,” said organizer Mark Crowley, of KNUS, the [...]
Dilts to share story at Mental Health Benefit Luncheon May 10
Bucky Dilts grew up in a military family, a background that prepared him for life as a collegiate and professional athlete. He played college football at the University of Georgia between 1972 and 1976, where he appeared in the Peach, Citrus, Cotton and Sugar bowls and played on Georgia’s 1976 SEC Championship team. Professionally, he [...]
Cherry Creek School District Parents Council honor Exceptional Volunteers
By Glory Weisberg The Cherry Creek Schools are indeed “Dedicated to Excellence” and on April 25 the District and Parents Council honored its volunteers, those who serve without pay throughout the year in a variety of ways. Superintendent Mary Chesley got a standing ovation and spent the evening of her birthday on the stage at [...]
Cherry Creek Schools celebrates Superintendent Mary Chesley
By Jan Wondra The career of Cherry Creek Schools Superintendent Mary Chesley, who will retire in June, was celebrated with well-deserved fanfare at an April 18 reception, held at Smokey Hill High School. The send-off was a relative who’s-who of Cherry Creek Schools that included teachers, principals, school board members, former superintendents and Cherry Creek [...]
Kent beats Colorado Academy in lacrosse rival match-up
By Tom Barry April 26 was a rare dry and warm afternoon for high school sports after six straight weeks of cold and snow on the ground. A small amount of the white accumulation could be seen at the south end of the main field mixed with black and green AstroTurf pieces, as Justin DeSorrento [...]
3 Sun Devils to play on competitive college teams
By Tom Barry Kent Denver’s highly competitive girls lacrosse team has caught the eye of college teams and their recruiters from throughout the country. This year, the Sun Devils will have three seniors going on to play competitive lacrosse at the college level – two players to Division 1 schools and another to a Division [...]
Kent/Colorado Academy dad watches sons compete on his 50th birthday
By Tom Barry On April 26, Jim Hillary attended the junior varsity baseball game at Kent Denver. He was there to celebrate his 50th birthday with his family. Jim was in a unique position as he was supporting both of his sons and their respective teams. In the second inning, his wife Anne suddenly remembered [...]
County begins issuing civil union licenses
Citizens interested in applying can visit Clerk and Recorder This week, the Arapahoe County Clerk and Recorder’s Office began issuing civil union licenses at its Littleton, Centennial and Aurora locations. Earlier this year, the Colorado State Legislature approved a bill that establishes civil unions in the state. The law went effect May 1. To apply, [...]
SMDC – Trio of workshops offered to help financial security
If you believe their financial health matters, join Trilogy Financial Services, a proud investor in the South Metro Denver Chamber, for a trio of workshops to learn the key beliefs and habits that help create financial stability. There are endless headlines touting the importance of the financial health of the next generation. While the debate [...]
DTC/Greenwood Village Chamber holds relaunch party
By Matthew Rowles On April 25, the former Greenwood Village Chamber of Commerce held a party to relaunch itself with the same mission but a new name: DTC/Greenwood Village Chamber of Commerce. The party was held at Zink restaurant and bar located inside the DTC Doubletree Hotel located on East Orchard Avenue. The evening featured [...]
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