Pump Malfunction on New Stretch Of I-70 Blamed For Flooding That Stranded Motorists By Cara DeGette Editor, GPHN No areas of Park Hill were spared by an Aug. 6 gullywasher of a rainstorm that brought buried old creek beds to life, flooded streets and stranded motorists. Meteorologists estimated more than 1.5 inches of rain fell […]
Check Out Six Beautiful Houses, Then Head Over To The Free Street Fair For Food, Music and Fun Staff Report Park Hill, with roots dating back to the end of the 19th century, is known for its diverse style of homes — ranging from historic Victorian and the classic Denver Square, to modest mid-century. The […]
Compiled by Cara DeGette, Editor, GPHN McAuliffe Safe Routes To School Delayed Again The McAuliffe International Safe Routes To School project — designed to install improvements to sidewalks and other safety measures for Park Hill children on their way to and from school — has been delayed for the second time. The Safe Routes To […]
The Song Sparrow’s playlist is vast and varied — these birds sing as many as 20 different tunes with as many as 1,000 variations. A study this year by Duke University found that males memorize a 30-minute long playlist of their songs and use that information to curate both their current playlist and the next […]
Bottom Line: Westside Investment Partners – With Denver’s Help – Is Trying To Undo The Will Of The People By Gary Martyn For the GPHN In 1989, Denver voters, even though slogging through a weak economy, enthusiastically voted for Denver’s future. Voters overwhelmingly approved a measure to fund the start of a new airport. This […]
The Trash Service Stinks Dear editorial team, Have you discussed the ongoing issue with the lack of trash pickup in Park Hill on the scheduled day? Given that so many residents park on the street it is really an inconvenience. I have reached out to Councilman Chris Herndon about this issue throughout 2022 but he […]
This November: Housing, Sidewalks, Tax Cuts And Mescaline By Penfield W. Tate III For the GPHN It is a concept fundamental to government in Colorado, owing its origins to our 1876 state constitution. It is found in Article 5, Section 1 Subsection (2) — the right of citizens to initiate a measure to the ballot. […]
This Directory Will Help You Figure It Out By Mark Kuhl For the GPHN Got hard to recycle stuff? Check out the Greater Park Hill Recycling Directory. Over the past few years, we’ve gathered lots of good tips on recycling items you can’t chuck into your purple bin. For example, the city collects many additional […]
Sometimes On The No. 15, You Get What You Pay For By Tracey MacDermott For the GPHN In August the Regional Transportation District (RTD) offered free fares for the entire month with the goal of reducing pollution and ground level ozone. Ozone pollution is created from vehicles, gas and oil development, and wildfires. Ozone, also […]
63 Have Perished In Denver Traffic Accidents So Far This Year By Cara DeGette Editor, GPHN On Aug. 10, just before 7 a.m., Steve Perkins was heading home from an early morning ride around Cherry Creek reservoir with his twin brother Dan. Post-ride, the two men had split up, with Steve heading home to Central […]