Thursday, Nov. 26 - City and County of Denver offices will be closed for the day in observance of Thanksgiving Day. On Friday, November 27, most City and County offices will also be closed as Employees are taking a furlough day to help the City create budget savings during these challenging economic times. Please see details here for specific information on how the closures may or may not affect City functions.

Top Headlines Thursday, November 26, 2009 | 54.0° A Few Clouds Denver Public Works Wins Two National Awards  Mr. Ernie Ivy, Director of Denver’s Fleet Maintenance Division, was awarded the “2009 Professional Manager of the Year - Public Fleet Award,” and the Westword feature story written by Alan Prendergast, “Crush Hour: Denver’s plan to beat the traffic depends on getting people to give up their wheels” was chosen for the “Exceptional Performance Award in Journalism.” DNC Makes Lasting Effect on City and State Mayor John Hickenlooper and Gov. Bill Ritter announce $100,000 donation from the Democratic National Convention’s 2008 Host Committee for New Energy Economy carbon-offset projects and get report on the lasting successes of community efforts to make the 2008 Convention the greenest in history.        News Archives           Current Headlines 1 2 3 4 5

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Announcements 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