Denver Needs Election Day Poll Workers   Two thousand citizens are needed to work at the polls on Election Day. You can help!  Please sign up. Need more information on voting in Denver? Visit the Denver Elections Division website.

Top Headlines Saturday, October 11, 2008 | 41 ° Mist   DENVER PARKS & RECREATION DONATES 28,000 MEMBERSHIPS MY PLACE to Give DPS Students Free Access to Neighborhood Recreation Centers   Denver Parks & Recreation announced that they will provide free recreation center memberships to approximately 28,000 students in 60 Denver Public Schools as part of a new program, MY PLACE.   Elementary and middle schools throughout the city have been assigned to neighborhood recreation centers. Denver Parks & Recreation staff will be meeting with schools and their students to announce the program.    NEW GREEN AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNDERWAY Renaissance Riverfront Lofts Development in South Platte River Neighborhood    Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper and City Councilwoman Judy Montero participated in a groundbreaking event on January 8, 2008, celebrating the development of the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) Renaissance Riverfront Lofts. The affordable housing development’s design and construction is in accordance with the Enterprise Green Communities sustainability guidelines, which promote energy efficiency and environmentally responsible construction.        News Archives         Current Headlines      1 2 3 4

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Announcements Non-Profits Can Raise Cash as Poll Workers In an innovative effort to meet the need for Election Day poll workers, nonprofit organizations can organize their volunteers to work the polls and donate their fees as a fund-raiser for the organization. Only 2 Free Public Art Tours Remain This Year! Two Saturdays left to explore the City’s public art program. Don't miss out on these free tours - one in October, one in November. Sign up now!  Read more for details.   Energy Assistance Applications Accepted Applications are now being accepted for the Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP). The maximum benefit has been increased for the upcoming season to help families pay their energy bills this upcoming winter.  2008 One Book, One Denver Picked Mayor Hickenlooper has unveiled the 2008 One Book, One Denver selection. Dashiell Hammett’s Classic "The Thin Man" will be at the center of community-wide activities and events through October. Build a Better Denver Citizens can follow progress on neighborhood bond projects. Visit the Better Denver website focusing to learn about capital maintenance, health and safety, transportation, libraries and cultural facilities and parks and recreation infrastructure. More Announcements      1