Top Headlines Friday, January 09, 2009 | 31° Mostly Cloudy Public Works Recognized for Innovative Achievements The Colorado Chapter of the American Public Works Association recently awarded the City and County of Denver’s Department of Public Works five program awards for extraordinary projects and programs initiated and/or completed in 2008.  Categories ranged from Engineering-Construction Management to Drainage & Flood Control. See Denver Public Works awards. Save Energy, Save Money Cold weather is here and the high cost of heating makes conservation a winter priority.  Personal energy choices and modifying habits are important. Everything we can do – at home or work –can result in savings. There are many things that each of us can do to save. Here are a few...        News Archives         Current Headlines      1 2 3

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Announcements Denver Housing Fair June 2 - Kickoff Affordable Housing Week with the Denver Housing Fair in the Webb Municipal Office Building atrium. The fair will feature a variety of affordable housing and rental options available throughout the City and County of Denver. Economic Development Forum June 3 - Forum  to address development opportunities in Council District #5, as well as economic development tools and financing options available to business owners, developers and community organizations along East Colfax Ave. Denver Union Station Public Presentations June 4 - Denver is a partner in the development of Denver Union Station as a multimodal transportation center.  National landscape architecture firms will discuss their philosophy of design as it relates to the public spaces. Spring into Health June 6 -A showcase of fitness and wellness programs. This year's keynote speaker is Joan Borysenko, Ph. D., one of the leading experts on stress, spirituality and the mind/body connection. Movies in the Parks June 6 - Aug 2: Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, and picnic goodies for a fun-filled night under the stars. 16 family-friendly films on outdoor screens with high quality sound is one-of–a-kind experience.   Special Exhibition June 9 - Special one-time exhibition of work entitled Heart Land by artist Chandler Romeo at the Buell Theatre contemplate the altered landscape of the eastern prairies of Colorado. June Great Outdoors Month in Colorado June 14 - National Outdoors Day reconnects our youth and everyone to the great outdoors. Booths and outdoor stations will offer a variety of fun activities such as a mountain bike course, rock climbing and geocaching. More Announcements      1