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Colorado Press Association Honors Newspaper For Sustained Coverage, Columns, News, Features, Sports And Photos Staff ReportFor the GPHN The Greater Park Hill News has won 10 Colorado Press Association awards for work done in 2023 — eight of them first place winners. The statewide journalism awards were announced on Aug. 24.  The latest honors follow […]

2023 COLORADO PRESS ASSOCIATION WINS In August, 2024 the Greater Park Hill News won 10 Colorado Press Association awards — eight of them first place winners. The newspaper competed against other monthly newspapers across the state. The awards were for work published in 2023. First Place Winners Series or Sustained Coverage: The 2023 Denver Mayor’s […]

Ignite Your Personalized 12-Month Plan For Climate Action By Tracey MacDermott | For the GPHN We are four years away from the Paris Agreement’s goal to cut greenhouse gas emissions and limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Sadly, it is unlikely that the world will reach this target.  Yet it is still important for […]

Highlights And Lowlights Of 2025 By Cara DeGette | GPHN Editor What a year. Donald Trump was installed, again, as president, and he immediately pardoned all the insurrectionists who stormed the United States Capitol for him four years ago. This time around, characters named Elon and Bobby Jr., Karoline and Kristi, Pam and Loomer have […]

This Holiday Season, Undershoot The Moon  By Tracey MacDermott | For the GPHN As the holidays are in full swing, here’s something to keep in mind: Each year between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, household waste increases, on average, by a whopping 25 percent.  From food waste to increased trash, over-packaging and unnecessary wrapping, ’tis […]

The Board of Directors of GPHC, Inc. Greater Park Hill Community, Inc. is a volunteer-based registered neighborhood organization that promotes the character and vibrancy of Park Hill, provides resources, information and advocacy, and preserves quality of life and the history of the neighborhood through community participation. GPHC world headquarters is 2823 Fairfax St. If you […]

Where Are Our Elected Leaders? After 17 years of living in Denver in a variety of neighborhoods, Park Hill has truly won over my heart. There are a litany of reasons for this, including this newspaper’s local focus, our social action missions to put efforts beyond mere words, and the simple fact that I have […]

Pauline Robinson Librarian Honored For Her Passion For Literacy And Calm Leadership Story and photos by Cara DeGette | GPHN Editor Since 1980, Greater Park Hill Community has annually honored local leaders whose work for the betterment of the community has been exemplary. The Babbs Award, as it is called, is named for Dr. J. […]

How Now, Brown Cloud? Denver’s Been Inhaling The Hazy Inversion For A Century By Tracey MacDermott | For the GPHN Colorado skies are hazy. Again. The telltale scratchy throats and shortness of breath marked the end of summer, along with public health alerts to limit outdoor activities because of poor air quality. The culprits: wildfires […]