Saturday, May 18, 2013
News
Cold beauty
Trailer park demands expensive landscaping changes from elderly residents.
'Health care powerhouse'
Memorial still investing in itself even as city negotiates lease for voter approval.
Prelude to a sale
Before news of an ownership change, Gazette pulls back on sponsorships after years of supporting groups, events.
Bill of health
The county jail's medical policy leaves some local police officers frustrated.
Noted: Digging out after the hail storm
Also: Looper's son outed; Daly, group seek reform; Zubeck second in nation and more.
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Long story short
If I could write the future, I'd craft him a hero's journey.
Columns
Challenge for United Way
Throughout the city, dozens of nonprofits have suffered in varying degrees for the past few weeks, since the day they received The Letter.
Clark: no election certainties
She's contested five elections and won three. She's been in a lot of fights — and now she's in another.
No shortage of weirdos
There are times when you think every oddball, loon and cuckoo in America can be found right here in our village.
Evans defies her years
As the next Olympiad looms just six weeks away in London, another American swimming legend has resurfaced.
Plotting Utilities' future
How does Utilities benefit the community and are there additional benefits that can be derived from community ownership?
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Letters
Covering the troops, Doug Bruce and the rainforest.
Hooked on comics
Most of us read comic books as kids, but for some of us it turned into a lifetime passion, or even an obsession.
Dying for the Afghan oligarchy
Now that America has begun withdrawing from Afghanistan, what are we actually leaving behind?
CannaBiz: Amendment 64 gaining steam
Also: Elisa Kappelmann exonerated
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Stranger than fiction
All the weird news that's fit to print.
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Advice goddess
"I'm ready to be married. Oh, also, once a month, I'll try to rip out your internal organs with a shrimp fork. Any takers?"
Food & Drink
Volley-bawl
The Powers Boulevard crowds pack BooDad's, but it's probably more for the sand than the sandwiches.
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Dine & Dash
Cafe 225, Townhouse Lounge, Springs Orleans
Side dish: Meet "The Local"
Also: Closures, Black Fox moving to Denver
Music
Glam street kids
Foxy Shazam sets out to write songs that are 'way too complicated for normal people to like'
Look back in anger
A reunited Taking Back Sunday promises not to act like dicks
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Reverb
Now comes word that the Triple Nickel Tavern is going up for sale.
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Sound advice
Brandi Carlile, Alejandro Escovedo, Pujol
Playing around
Who's playing where, and when, at area venues this week.
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Big gigs
Upcoming concerts here and around the region.
Film
Blast from the past: Rock of Ages
What would Rock of Ages do with the fist-pumping, lighter-waving glory days of "hair metal" and power ballads?
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Cinefiles
Machine Gun Preacher, Sherlock: Season Two, Seeking Justice
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Local film events
Frankenstein, Singing in the Rain, Where the Yellowstone Goes
Visual Arts
Bloody good
"We got what we wanted ... a beautiful, handcrafted, full-color object — in our hands. And that's, very greatly, almost entirely, the work of Langdon."
Coming of age
Born-and-bred Springs artist Erin Jones leaves for Europe with a bang.
The anti-Barbie
A new exhibit at Commonwheel Artists Co-op mixes children's toys with adult sensibilities.
Calendar
Special Section
More on Black Fox Brewing's move to Denver
"We’ve been brewing really fun beers, bastardizing styles, and just trying to have fun ... Now we’re at a point where we’re ready to get our own atmosphere, our own attitude, our own personality."
Show Alert: Blues 'Newcomer of the Year' coming to Crystola
If you've been looking for a good reason to go to the Crystola Roadhouse, you won't find a better one than the Samantha Fish Band.
