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Contributed Photo/Erin Vanderberg
Temperate January days allowed road crews to do some patching along 26th Avenue.  DPW's pavement plan indicates more to come after Xcel completes the Park Hill component of the Accelerated Gas Main Replacement Program.

The Roads Ahead

February 1, 2013by newspaper537

Xcel Energy’s Pipeline Project, Department of Public Works Paving Plan and what it means for Park Hill. By Erin Vanderberg, Editor The replacement of Park Hill’s aging pipeline infrastructure created […]

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2013/02 February, Features
Edgemark Development LLC and the District 8 City Council office, pictured here at the ground breaking event with Mayor Michael B. Hancock on January 9th, were key players in making the Walgreens development a reality at 3555 Colorado Boulevard.

Walgreens to Open on Colorado at 35th

February 1, 2013by newspaper537

New store prototype sells produce and additional groceries; June opening expected. By Rebecca Voll, Contributor Community leaders, elected officials, developers, company representatives, and neighbors gathered Wednesday, January 9, in the […]

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2013/02 February, Features
Contributed Photo/mpowered
Here, personal finance expert, or "coach", Laura Lascano works with an mpowered client.  A $1.9 million, 3-year grant will allow mpowered to hired additional employees to assist families outside the financial mainstream.

Financial Literacy for Denver’s Most Vulnerable

February 1, 2013by newspaper537

How a partnership between a financial literacy non-profit and the city received a 3-year grant to provide free financial counseling to those in need – an interview with mpowered‘s Chad […]

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2013/02 February, Features
Contributed Photo/Erin Vanderberg
Another development at the GPHN, my new junior editor, Greta, born this August.

News Update: A Letter from the Editor

February 1, 2013by newspaper537

Hello readers! One year ago last February, I took over as the editor of the Greater Park Hill News. Over the course of 12 issues, I have enjoyed the opportunity […]

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2013/02 February, Columns, Letters

City Matters: Public Works touches all residents, says manager

February 1, 2013by newspaper537

By Dave Felice For about $25 a month, each Denver resident gets services ranging from trash collection and street maintenance to traffic engineering and street parking management, says the city’s […]

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2013/02 February, City Matters by Dave Felice, Columns

The Z&P 500: INC Meets Planning Manager Piro

February 1, 2013by newspaper537

By Bernadette Kelly On Saturday, January 26th, Denver’s Inter-Neighborhood Cooperation Zoning and Planning Committee (INC-ZAP) met with Rocky Piro, the city’s new Manager of Community Planning and Development. Piro commenced […]

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2013/02 February, Columns, The Z&P 500 by Bernadette Kelly
Contrbuted Photo/Marne Norquist
An Agave plant in the non-irrigated Water-Smart garden at Denver Botanic Gardens offers a bold form in a winter garden.

Park Hill Roots: Observe, Then Experiment

February 1, 2013by newspaper537

By Marne Norquist As the air warms up and the dreary January days are no longer, we know that Spring is just around the corner. The snow is a bit […]

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2013/02 February, Park Hill Roots by Marne Norquist

About The Denver Scholarship Foundation

February 1, 2013by newspaper537

The Denver Scholarship Foundation, which was co-founded by then mayor John Hickenlooper and Tim and Bernadette Marquez, who endowed it with $50 million, has offered over 3,000 need-based scholarships to […]

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2013/02 February, Features, Schools
Contributed Photo/Nate Easley
"I didn't really leave, I'm just serving in a different capacity now." said Nate Easley of his departure from the Denver School Board, where he has served as District 4's representative since 2009.

Nate Easley Resigns from School Board to Head Denver Scholarship Foundation

February 1, 2013by newspaper537

By Erin Vanderberg, Editor In order to focus his full attention on his new position as Denver Scholarship Foundation Executive Director, which he will begin in March, Nate Easley resigned […]

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2013/02 February, Features, Schools
Senator Mike Johnston

STATEHOUSE: The Session Ahead – Three Questions to Senator Michael Johnston, Representative Beth McCann and Representative Angela Williams

February 1, 2013by newspaper537

With Editor Erin Vanderberg As a result of redistricting, State Representative Beth McCann (HD8) now represents nearly all of Park Hill except for the portion north of Montview and east […]

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2013/02 February, Features, State Legislation
On MLK Day, youth volunteers from Groundwork Denver went door-to-door in Northeast Park Hill, swapping neighbors incandescent porch bulbs with free compact flourescents.

Changing Bulbs to Try and Help Change Lives

February 1, 2013by newspaper537

Volunteers go door-to-door to provide residents with tools to conserve energy and save money By Dele Johnson, AmeriCorps VISTA Member, Groundwork Denver On a wonderfully warm Monday, January 21, in […]

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2013/02 February, Features, Volunteers
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Alphabet Park Hill: Letters E & F and January 2013 Winners

February 1, 2013by newspaper537

The Greater Park Hill News is hosting our own geocaching game, with the help of Kitty Migaki, local photographer and author of Alphabet Denver – a GPS Alphabet Hunt Book. […]

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2013/02 February, Alphabet Park Hill

Proactive Career Planning at East High School

February 1, 2013by newspaper537

Junior Achievement Launches Work-Readiness Program at 5 Denver-area High Schools By Erin Vanderberg, Editor Starting this February, students in Pat Walker’s Business Management elective at East High School will focus […]

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2013/02 February, Features, Schools
Contributed Photo/Brothers Redevelopment
Jeff Martinez's first move as Brothers Redevelopment's new Executive Director has been to roll-out and in-home mobility and exterior repairs program for neighborhood homeowners facing limitations in income or ability.

Park Hill Resident Takes Lead at Housing Nonprofit, Launches New Initiative

February 1, 2013by newspaper537

By Erin Vanderberg, Editor Park Hill’s Jeff Martinez does not waste any time. Shortly after being named president of Brothers Redevelopment, a Denver-based nonprofit that provides housing and related services […]

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2013/02 February, Features, Housing Issues

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