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November 28, 2018
You don’t have to live in Denver for too long to realize we have the best local restaurants and entertainment spots. We have so many diverse […]
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May 10, 2019
Did you know that a big part of the Extreme Community Makeover’s volunteer Work Days is efficient trash removal? ECM uses dumpsters every other Saturday, starting […]
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April 15, 2020
The West Colfax neighborhood gets its name from West Colfax Avenue, which is the busiest street running east and west through the neighborhood. More than 100 years ago, West Colfax developed as the residential and commercial home of Denver’s original Jewish population. Nowadays the streets of West Colfax are filled with shopping centers, healthcare facilities and commercial offices that blend with residences in this multi-ethnic neighborhood.
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