Washington Park Profile

03/04/2025

CCM recently spoke with Denver City Councilman Paul Kashmann, who used to own The Washington Park Profile. As this is the last edition of the Profile that will be printed by CCM, we wanted to hear from the councilman as he reflects on the publication.

Colorado Community Media recently spoke with Denver City Councilman Paul Kashmann, who used to own The Washington Park Profile.  As this is the last edition of the Profile that will be printed by Colorado Community Media, we wanted to hear from the councilman as he reflects on the publication.  Ed...

03/04/2025

The Washington Park Profile is ending publication to allow staff to focus on other Denver news brands. Thank you, readers and advertisers, for your support over the past five decades.

By Brooke Warner, executive director of Colorado Community Media Since 1978, the Washington Park Profile has been a primary news source for central and south-central Denver. We’ve been proud to bring you news and happenings about your neighborhood, celebrating its successes and offering perspecti...

10/14/2024

Whether you’re looking for family fun or something sure to make you scream, Denver is the right place to be this season. 🎃 CCM gathered some staff picks for a frightfully festive fall. 👻 Find them here:

Whether you’re looking for family fun or something sure to make you scream, Denver is the right place to be this season. Here are some staff picks for a frightfully festive fall.  13th Floor Haunted House The 13th Floor Haunted House, 3400 E. 52nd Ave. in Denver, has opened for the season on sele...

10/10/2024

Eco-cycle collaborated with Closed Loop Partners, an investment firm focused on the circular economy, to develop a blueprint for municipalities to successfully implement composting. The blueprint details best practices for cities like Denver to divert the majority of food waste from landfills. Details:

Colorado generated 1.5 billion tons of surplus food in 2022. The average American eats roughly 1 ton of food per year. Do you see where this math is headed?  Most of that excess, 62%, came from residences; the other 25% from restaurants and food retailers. Food sent to a landfill means less for peo...

09/24/2024

Regional Transportation District users can now plan their trip to work or a concert with the district’s Next Ride Trip Planning Tool. The new services will make planning travel via RTD bus or trains “more convenient and accessible.” Learn more in the link below.

Regional Transportation District users can now plan their trip to work or a concert with the district’s Next Ride Trip Planning Tool. The new services were introduced last week to make planning travel via RTD bus or trains “more convenient and accessible,” according to an RTD news release. Cus...

09/21/2024

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09/21/2024

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09/17/2024

🌟 Join us this Saturday for the Cultivating Community Health & Wellness event! 🌿✨

Come connect with local health experts, discover wellness tips, enjoy hands-on activities, and explore ways to live a healthier, happier life. It’s all about building a stronger, thriving community together! 💪💚

Bring your friends and family, and let’s cultivate wellness together! 🌸

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09/17/2024

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09/01/2024

Months back, a Bike Streets app was launched where users can plug destinations into a map that yields “low-stress” routes around the city. 🚲 Meryl Phair reports that the community-led project works to fill gaps in the city’s evolving cycling infrastructure.

Washington Park’s East Florida Avenue is marked by “sharrows,” white bikes painted on the pavement along routes shared by motorists and cyclists. While these routes might be a breeze for an experienced two-wheel commuter, for someone new to biking, using the mode of transportation to meet a fr...