Denver Daily: Everything Going On Today (Tue, Aug 30)

Good morning, friends! It's me, Natalie, your host of the Denver Daily — back in your inbox with all the most important things happening in town.Keep scrolling for the scoop...

First, your daily weather:

• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine. High: 92 Low: 65.
• Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m.. High: 91 Low: 63.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm. High: 92 Low: 67.

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Here are the top stories today in Denver:

1. DCPA Broadway And Cabaret's 2023/2024 Season Schedule Unveiled (Denver Patch)
2. 5 events to hit — and 3 areas to avoid — in Denver over Labor Day Weekend (The Denver Post)
3. The Wardian Presents Terrarium (edgewaterecho.com)
4. Raytheon I&S looks to add hundreds of employees after buying Colorado space businesses (The Business Journals)
5. Full Plate: Denver gets a Halloween pop-up bar, and Englewood gets a Boulder brewery expansion - Denver Business Journal (The Business Journals)
6. Kendall B leaving Jammin 101.5 (9News.com KUSA)
7. Denver weather: Hot Tuesday brings air quality concern (The Denver Post)
8. Next Level Burger now open in Denver (9News.com KUSA)
9. Is COVID-19 fading away in Colorado? (FOX 31 Denver)
10. Invasion of the Rich People: Colorado's Wealthiest Counties (Westword)
11. Get Ready for Fall with These Back to Work and School Accessories (303 Magazine)
12. Review - Alicia Keys Found Balance at The Bellco Theatre (303 Magazine)
13. This Project Funds Denver Elementary Schools Through Public Art (303 Magazine)
14. Denver housing market pendulum swinging quickly toward buyers (The Denver Post)
15. Englewood tiny home builder keeps selling as past customers sue, wait years for product to arrive (The Denver Post)
16. Labor Day ski sales: Where to get the best deals in Denver this weekend (The Denver Post)
17. CSU’s “Dr. Fraud” helps come up with new insurance fraud price tag: $309 billion (The Denver Post)
18. Denver's 2MX2 Is Better at Metaphors Than You (Westword)
19. Check Washing Scam + Saving The Zuni Plant + GES Microtransit Plan (Patch)
20. I-70 flooding in Denver: CDOT's going to fine its contractor (Denverite)
21. Pedal Cabs Allowed Back on Denver's 16th Street Mall | Westword (Westword)
22. Pandemic-borne creamery scoops up lease for Tennyson store (BusinessDen)
23. Buyer of East Colfax office building plans to build apartments behind it (BusinessDen)
24. The Herd: New hires, departures and promotions 8.30.22 (BusinessDen)
25. Back to the Blacktop: Denver Chalk Art Festival Is Celebrating Its Twentieth Year (Westword)
26. JURASSIC WORLD: THE EXHIBITION - Broomfield Events (Broomfield Enterprise)
27. Denver Art Museum - a Blue Star Museum, summer 2022 (Broomfield Enterprise)
28. Denver office of social equity blasted by city auditor for lack of strategy, progress after 2 years of work (The Colorado Sun)
29. Free fall! 100-plus free things to do around Denver this autumn (Denverite)
30. 2022 Downtown Denver Awards - Denver Business Journal (The Business Journals)

From my notebook:

• Denver Botanic Gardens: "Tickets for fall events at York St. and Chatfield Farms are on sale! Includes Glow at the Gardens, Pumpkin Festival, Corn Maze, Ghosts in the Gardens tours, Fall Plant & Bulb Sale and Día de los Muertos. https://bit.ly/3we9g9R [ID: 1. A ..." (Denver Botanic Gardens via Facebook)
• VISIT DENVER: "Quoted from The New York Times, “In The Mile High City, festivals and food are on the rise.” Click the link to see what The New York Times says about Denver’s arts & culture, hotels, festivals, and dining: https://nyti.ms/3AqeUqx : Ben..." (VISIT DENVER via Facebook)
• VISIT DENVER: "This photo perfectly captures the beauty of the Empower Field at Mile High. Put a in the comment sections if you are a Denver Broncos fan! : captaincoloradophotography : VISIT DENVER #visitdenver #denvercolorado #denverco #mileh..." (VISIT DENVER via Facebook)
• Denver Police Department: "SCAM ALERT SATURDAY: WARRANT SCAM On August 18, 2022, a victim walked into the District 4 station to report a fraud incident. The victim explained that he got a call from the suspect who claimed to be a detective with the Denver Sheriff ..." (Denver Police Department via Facebook)
• Denver Police Department: "LT. MARTINEZ CELEBRATES 40 YEARS OF SERVICE Jimmy Martinez became a Denver Police Officer on January 1, 1982. Join us as he looks back on his 40 years of service..." (Denver Police Department via Facebook)
• Denver Center for the Performing Arts: "Announcing our BIGGER, BRIGHTER, and BOLDER 2023/24 Broadway Season! We’re bringing you a selection of music and nostalgia-filled spectacles that celebrate cultural megastars like Tina Turner, Alanis Morissette, Sting, MJ, all six wives ..." (Denver Center for the Performing Arts via Facebook)
• Denver Public Schools: "This year, DPS will provide FREE BREAKFAST to all students regardless of their meal benefit status! As a reminder, for your student to receive free or reduced lunch, please still fill out the Household Application for Student Meal..." (Denver Public Schools via Facebook)
• Denver Police Department: "REMEMBERING DETECTIVE GEORGE C. KLEIN In June of 1919, Denver Police Detective George C. Klein was participating in a bootlegging raid when he accidentally shot and killed a man who was a member of Denver's Italian community. As a result..." (Denver Police Department via Facebook)
• Denver Art Museum: "The Denver Art Museum's new casual eatery, Café Gio, is open to museum visitors and non-visitors alike! Stop by to enjoy a refreshing drink on the patio or take a break from the summer heat and dine inside the artfully designed café spac..." (Denver Art Museum via Facebook)
• Denver Police Department: "SUNDAY MATINEE SNEEK PEEK: MARSHA MARSHA MARSHA For years, Marsha has been rooting for your Denver Police officers, but what she recently found out, is that we're actually HER biggest fans! Join us this Sunday, right here on Facebook at ..." (Denver Police Department via Facebook)
• Denver Police Department: "PROMOTION COMMOTION On Friday, August 19, 2022, your Denver Police Department came together with family and friends to celebrate the promotion of 7 officers; one lieutenant and 6 sergeants. It was a good day and now we want to relive it ..." (Denver Police Department via Facebook)
• City and County of Denver Government: "There are just a few more days left in August for you to bring home your new best friend at half price! View adoptable pets at https://www.denvergov.org/Government/Agencies-Departments-Offices/Agencies-Departments-Offices-Directory/Anima..." (City and County of Denver Government via Facebook)
• Denver Police Department: "MUG SHOT MONDAY: CURTIS BEAL Denver, can you help investigators locate Curtis Beal? Beal is wanted for ASSAULT and CRIMINAL MSICHIEF/DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. If you see Beal or know his whereabouts, please call 720-913-7867. NOTE TO SUSPECT: I..." (Denver Police Department via Facebook)

You're all caught up for today! I'll see you back in your inbox soon with a new update.

— Natalie

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