🌱 Big Pepsi Plant At DIA + Denver Days Coming + Rules For E-Bikes Vary

Hello, neighbors. It's me, Brad K. Evans, your host of the Denver Daily — back in your inbox with all the most important things happening in our community today. Let's get down to it!

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Thursday's weather: A t-storm around in the p.m. High: 97 Low: 68.

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Here are the top stories today in Denver:

1. Pepsi signs deal to build largest production facility in the U.S. in Denver. PepsiCo is set to construct the largest U.S. plant near Denver International Airport. This news comes on the heals of a recent $158M sale of their current facility at 38th and Brighton. The also deal includes a $1M incentive from the City of Denver. (CPR)
2. Surprise, the region's rent prices continue to climb. Demand for rentals has increased as national mortgage rates for home loans have gone up. Here's some tips to navigate metro Denver's rental market. (9News)
3. There's no coordinated set of rules for e-bikes in metro Denver. Each municipality on the Front Range has its own set of rules regarding e-bikes and you can't even take one on RTD. (Westword)
4. Denver Days brings friends and neighbors together for a community-wide party. The Denver Days celebration includes 150 neighborhood block parties, social events and community service projects across the city between Saturday, July 30 and Sunday, Aug. 7. (7News)
5. USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Championships coming to Colorado. If you love to see the best mountain bikers compete, head up to Winter Park beginning on July 18. If you think you've got the chops, you could join the race, too. (5280)

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Today in Denver:

• State Land board meeting: Colorado Department of Natural Resources. (8 a.m.)
• Arkins Promenade: Grand opening celebration (4-6 p.m.)
• Barnum Park: Virtual public meeting. (5:30 p.m.)
• Opening Reception for Art Exhibit Series: "Modern Abstract: féminin" (6 p.m.)
• Popular Nashville Men's Vocal Band: In Concert. (7 p.m.)
• Duncan Trussell: At Comedy Works. (8 p.m.)

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From my notebook:

• The best beer bars and taprooms in Denver. Hot weather cool-down spots across the metro area, and beyond. (Westword)
• Mayor Hancock's 2022 final State of the City Address. The event will address city news, initiatives, and achievements and provide food, beverages Monday, July 18, at 11 a.m. at the Montbello Recreation Center. (Denver)

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Thanks for following along and staying informed. I'll see you first thing on Friday morning for another edition of the Denver Daily! — Brad K. Evans

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