Wednesday, Nov. 11 - In observance of Veterans Day, most City and County of Denver offices will be closed for the day. Please see details here for specific information on how the holiday will or will not affect City functions.

Top Headlines Monday, November 09, 2009 | 55.0° Mostly Cloudy Volunteers Needed for Tax Preparation Site You Can Help Lift Denver's Hard-Working Low-Income Families Out of Poverty   The City and County of Denver is calling for volunteers, on behalf of the Denver Asset Building Coalition (DABC), to help hard-working low-income familes with their tax preparations. This assistance can can help them get tax refunds and is one effort that can help lift Denver's low-income families out of poverty. Cold Weather Water Tips    Property owners should prepare now   Property owners who hope to escape the expense and inconvenience of frozen, broken water pipes in their homes and businesses should take these steps to prepare themselves for winter weather.        News Archives           Current Headlines 1 2

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Announcements Celebrate Denver Arts Week Nov. 6-14  Experience Denver's vibrant arts and cultural scene with dance, music, theater, film, visual arts, and more. Best prices of the year, and in many cases, FREE! Denver Arts Week I-70 Westbound to Close for Weekend Friday, November 13 – Monday, November 16, 2009: Denver Transit Construction Group, RTD’s contractor for the FasTracks West Corridor construction project, will close westbound Interstate 70.  2009 Denver LeafDrop Begins through Nov 15 - Let the annual ritual of raking, mulching and composting leaves begin!  Denver Recycles’ LeafDrop program provides Denver residents the opportunity to reuse and recycle their leaves this fall.     DENVER 2 for 1 TIX A free program that provides weekly 2 for 1 ticket and admission discounts for metro Denver arts and entertainment. It means great savings for you on last-minute tickets to music, theater, museums and much more. LEAP Program Helps with Heating Need help with your heating bills? LEAP could help. LEAP in Denver is designed to pay a portion of your heat bill, one-time during the winter season and also provides emergency assistance with shut-off notices. Building a "Better Denver" The Better Denver Program is a comprehensive effort to invest in the ongoing maintenance and enhancement of city facilities as well as new construction. Residents can follow progress on neighborhood bond projects at the Better Denver website How the Federal Economic Stimulus Will Help Denver The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act provides the city a great opportunity.  Denver will receive stimulus dollars for critical city projects and programs and report what's received and how it's being spent! View online updates. More Announcements      1