Denver Post: Living
- Southlands Mall marks 10th anniversary with highest retail growth year to date
Thursday - 09/29/2016 - 05:37 PMThe Southlands Mall is coming up on its 10th anniversary next month, and in addition to a community celebration, officials at the retail super center are toasting their best year of sales and growth to date.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Low prices on pumpkins, Halloween parties and other free and cheap things to do around Denver, Sept. 30-Oct. 6
Thursday - 09/29/2016 - 04:21 PMInside scoop at Sprouts Farmers Market
Scoop out the savings on the season’s most in-demand gourd. Sprouts Farmers Market is letting customers save a little green on orange. The grocery chain is offering carving pumpkins for $3 each, from Sept.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - GABF 2016: Top beer picks for the Mid-Atlantic region from Tierney Pomone
Wednesday - 09/28/2016 - 08:10 AMAhead of the Great American Beer Festival in Denver, we asked beer writers from across the country to offer lists of can’t-miss breweries in each region showcased at the festival — and add a few wild cards they want to check out.This is our fifth of eight previews.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Looking for a hidden Denver gem? Try there…
Tuesday - 09/27/2016 - 02:01 AM
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The versatile baked pancake that’s just as sweet when it’s savory
Wednesday - 09/28/2016 - 02:01 AMFor all the years that I’ve eaten, baked and loved Dutch baby pancakes, I was oblivious to one important thing: their name. Then, last week, a friend told me that her sons “freaked out when I told them we were eating Dutch babies!” I don’t think I had parsed the name before.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Italian cafe Marcella’s to open in Lower Highland
Tuesday - 09/27/2016 - 01:44 PM
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Brewing the best coffee at home with barista Brice Young of Precision Pours
Tuesday - 09/27/2016 - 02:01 AMIt’s National Coffee Day, and Denver has no shortage of coffee shops in which to sip a hot cup. While the shops may have the equipment and skilled staff to serve great coffee on a daily basis, that doesn’t mean you can’t make the same great cup at home.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Conor O’Neill’s Irish Pub closing after 17 years in Boulder
Monday - 09/26/2016 - 02:39 PMBy Amy Bounds, Daily Camera
Conor O’Neill’s Traditional Irish Pub & Restaurant, the popular watering hole just off the Pearl Street Mall and host of the annual World’s Shortest St.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Once called America’s “most perfectly planned community,” Northglenn is again looking good to buyers
Sunday - 09/25/2016 - 01:07 AMWhen the first model homes in Northglenn opened to the public, more than 15,000 people showed up for tours in a single day.
It was June 30, 1959, and the two- and three-bedroom brick homes ranged in price from $11,700 to $30,000.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Seen: Renovated McNichols Building site of Civic Center Conservancy Gala
Sunday - 09/25/2016 - 02:01 AM
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- Beer Flights prepare for takeoff at DIA
Thursday - 09/29/2016 - 03:52 PMTravelers passing through Denver International Airport have a new (temporary) spot to grab a beer before or after their flight. For its third year in a row, the “Beer Flights” beer garden returns.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Chow Morso brings Italian street food to Avanti
Thursday - 09/29/2016 - 05:06 PMChow Morso is the newest tenant at Avanti Food & Beverage, replacing chef Marco Gonzales’ Bixo. Chef Darrel Truett and Ryan Fletter of Barolo Grill will open the new concept next week, bringing Italian street food to the collective eatery.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- The Kitchen’s Kimbal Musk clashes with New York chef about future of food
Wednesday - 09/28/2016 - 11:20 AMKimbal Musk, co-founder of farm-to-table restaurant group The Kitchen, board member at Chipotle, Tesla, and SpaceX, and younger brother to Elon, thinks hydroponic vertical farming —that is, soil-less, indoor, LED-lit agriculture — is the future of food.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Dinner in 20 Minutes: Less is more with nut-crusted steak
Wednesday - 09/28/2016 - 01:42 AMOf all the steak-and-greens recipes I’ve come across, this one deserves props for being a bit of an oddball. Why coat sirloin with anything besides salt and pepper, you might wonder?More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Recipe: The perfect soup to transition you from summer to fall
Wednesday - 09/28/2016 - 02:01 AMWith the lingering summer warmth and the plethora of garden vegetables at the market, this shoulder season calls for something fresh and light for dinner. But the cooler nights and demanding daily routines that have set in beckon for something comforting and filling that can be made ahead.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Move over, princess. This year’s most popular Halloween costume is …
Tuesday - 09/27/2016 - 02:34 PMBy Abha Bhattarai, The Washington Post
After 11 years at the top, princess costumes have been dethroned as the most popular Halloween costume among children, according to a survey by the National Retail Federation.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Retailer West Elm to start opening hotels
Monday - 09/26/2016 - 05:19 PMBy Lindsey Rupp, Bloomberg News
West Elm, the housewares brand owned by Williams-Sonoma Inc., is the latest retailer to look outside the mall for growth.
The retail chain plans to open a line of West Elm hotels, with five locations beginning to open in late 2018.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Rooster & Moon to close and 7 other restaurant headlines you need to know this week
Monday - 09/26/2016 - 02:56 PMRooster & Moon will close this week
After eight years, Golden Triangle hangout Rooster & Moon Coffee Pub will close on Sept. 30. The owners announced the closure with a Facebook post on Sept.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Essay: Just say “no” to fall
Sunday - 09/25/2016 - 02:01 AMBy Peter Mandel, Special to The Denver Post
I have some news that may surprise you. The season we call fall is finished. Autumn is history.
This is the year, you see, when about one quarter of your calendar will stay unflipped.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - What keeps you up at night? Deepak Chopra on stress, sleep and “Radical Beauty”
Saturday - 09/24/2016 - 02:01 AMPutting in the effort to have a glowing complexion might sound like the sort of vanity that’s antithetical to leading a spiritual life, but Deepak Chopra sees it just the opposite way.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Parkinson’s disease-centered fitness classes lay ground work for better mobility, stability
Thursday - 09/29/2016 - 05:42 PMLittleton’s Ray Apking was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2013. The chronic neurological disorder impairs his balance and ability to walk. Sometimes, it causes his muscles to lock up or “freeze” and gives him a near constant tingling sensation in his forearms and hands.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Submarine chefs run ashore at Brown Palace, learn Colorado cuisine
Wednesday - 09/28/2016 - 08:12 PMA nuclear submarine can run only as long as the food on board lasts. Eight hundred feet below sea level, cooking is important.
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On Wednesday, two culinary specialists assigned to the under-construction USS Colorado stopped by downtown’s historic Brown Palace Hotel and Spa to expand their recipe book — and add a dash of Colorado flavoring — by learning a dish from executive chef Michael Wright. - Can eating fat help you lose weight? Let’s look at the ketogenic diet
Wednesday - 09/28/2016 - 01:43 PMBy Christy Brissette, Special to The Washington Post
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Short Order: Roasted Tomato Salsa
Wednesday - 09/28/2016 - 02:01 AM
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - I’ll Drink to That: Mussels with Lemongrass, Chile and Holy Basil
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More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Where to get a free or cheap caffeine fix for National Coffee Day
Tuesday - 09/27/2016 - 02:01 AMThough we can’t all indulge in every national food holiday, it’s easy to get behind National Coffee Day. Sept. 29 kicks off the caffeinated day, and Denver has plenty of places you can go for your caffeine fix.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- GABF 2016: Top beer picks for the Pacific Northwest region from Brian Yaeger
Monday - 09/26/2016 - 06:37 PMAhead of the Great American Beer Festival in Denver, we asked beer writers from across the country to offer lists of can’t-miss breweries in each region showcased at the festival — and add a few wild cards they want to check out.This is our fourth of eight previews.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Nike self-tightening sneakers, HyperAdapt 1.0, will be available in time for the holidays
Monday - 09/26/2016 - 02:23 AMBy Steven Overly, The Washington Post
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Nike announced this week that the self-tightening sneakers that many have long dreamed about will arrive in time for the winter holidays. HyperAdapt 1.0, as the shoes are called, had the Internet and social media sphere freaking out. - Regional Nonfiction: Books on Lakeside, Native Americans, Sand Dunes
Sunday - 09/25/2016 - 01:11 AMDenver’s Lakeside Amusement Park
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By David Forsyth
University Press of Colorado
For more than a century, Lakeside has been one of Denver’s premier attractions. (Well, technically, it was built in the town of Lakeside, not Denver, but that’s beside the point.) Its rides and big-name bands, its train and fun house with the laughing lady have appealed to generations. - Denver women to show off inventive new facelifts on national daytime TV show, “The Doctors”
Saturday - 09/24/2016 - 12:42 AMWhat could you do in just one hour?
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Mow the lawn? Make dinner? Go for a walk? Watch “60 Minutes”?
How about get a facelift?
That’s what three Denver-area women did last month — and they’ll be appearing on “The Doctors,” a nationally syndicated daytime talk show, on Monday to show off their new looks.