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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 […]

A Few Tips For The Next Time The EPA Comes To Town By Tracey MacDermottFor the GPHN Last month, Colorado received some high-level attention from two Trump administration officials: Environmental Protection Agency Director Lee Zeldin and Energy Secretary Chris Wright both made stops in our state.  Wright, the former CEO of the Denver-based fracking company […]

Here Are A Few Perks To Joining Your Neighborhood Organization  By Lori Midson Executive Director, GPHC, Inc. Greater Park Hill Community, Inc. is a membership-based organization whose voice is only as influential as its members.  • We host community-building events, provide a multitude of community programs and resources and advocate on behalf of Greater Park Hill. • We operate five no-cost food programs, […]

What We Can Do To Celebrate Earth Day At 55 By Tracey MacDermottFor the GPHN Earth Day is April 22.  How will you celebrate our great planet this year? Here in Park Hill, we know that, really, every day is Earth Day. Every day brings new reason to take action. If anyone is up for […]

The 17th Avenue Parkway Sometimes Seems Like A Freeway. Cathy McCall Has Learned That Curbing Speeders Is Not So Easy By Cara DeGetteGPHN Editor Here’s a riddle: If the posted speed limit is 30 miles per hour, what is the speed limit? For Denver traffic cops, the answer is 40 miles per hour.  Most drivers […]

Return Of The Dinosaur Comes At The Worst Time For The Planet By Tracey MacDermottFor the GPHN Through the mind-dizzying executive orders coming out of the Oval Office — from the wholesale canceling of federal grants to Elon Musk seizing access to sensitive financial systems — you may have missed the new report from leading […]

Young People Are Leading The Way. It’s Time To Follow Them By Tracey MacDermott For the GPHN It seems every year we break a new heat record; last year we temporarily hit the 1.5°C benchmark that scientists have been warning us about. Newly reinstalled President Trump has vowed to once again exit the Paris Agreement. […]

Cops Should Respond Great report last month summarizing the shooting incidents and the Denver Police Department’s seeming disconcern about sharing info. Their skimpy response is what we citizens, not the press, would expect to get.Thanks for investigating on our behalf. Gordon Johnson, Central Park Editor’s note: The January news story highlighting the Denver Police Department’s […]