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 aslo 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(coming soon) for specific information on how the closures may or may not affect City functions.

Top Headlines Monday, November 23, 2009 | 33.0° Mostly Cloudy First Ever Urban Ski and Snowboard Rail Yard Opens in Denver Denver Parks and Recreation Teams with Winter Park Resort to Bring Thrills to Ruby Hill Park   January 20, 2007 - Winter Park Resort in partnership with Denver Parks and Recreation has opened the first-ever skier and rider urban rail yard, Ruby Hill Rail Yard, Saturday, January 20. Demonstrations by Winter Park athletes helped kick off the event with free snowboard equipment made available for local youth interested in trying a new sport or fine tuning already learned techniques. Welcome to the new DenverGov.org      You’re looking at the City and County of Denver’s new Web site. We’ve recently overhauled our site to provide you with better access to city information like neighborhood zoning, legislative issues, and community initiatives.   Our new site features simple language left-hand navigation to direct you to topics of interest. Note the featured tabs with Resident, Business and Visitor sections. Other enhancements to the site include a powerful new search engine, as well as real-time news feeds for multiple electronic devices to keep you abreast of current events, community meetings and announcements.        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