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 Tuesday, November 24, 2009 | 26.0° A Few Clouds MAYOR ANNOUNCES NEW ADDITION TO COMMUNICATIONS TEAM Former Director to Guide Special Projects   Mayor John Hickenlooper has announced that Lindy Eichenbaum Lent is transitioning from her service as the administration’s communications director to a senior advisor and special projects role, and Marlena Fernández Berkowitz is joining the administration today as its new communications director.   King Soopers Donates $46,000 to Denver’s Homeless Initiative  Company Matches Dollars Raised from Community   Russ Dispense, president of King Soopers, has announced that the grocery chain will match dollar for dollar and penny for penny the $22,933.94 raised through customer donations for Denver’s Road Home, the city’s Ten Year Plan to End Homelessness.  The grand total, combining King Soopers’ company donation with that of their customers, will be $45,867.88.        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