🌱 Social Bike Rides + 16th Street Pop Up + Phil Washington To FAA

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Here are the top stories today in Denver:

1. DIA head to be appointed to run FAA. Phil Washington has only been at DIA for a year, but is being tapped by the Biden Administration to take over as the new chief for the Federal Aviation Administration. (CO Sun)
2. City of Denver putting up $1,000 bonuses for lifeguards. Denver's in desperate need of lifeguards for the city's pools and is offering this bonus to those that can get trained up and start working by Sept. 30. (9News)
3. Meow Wolf workers opt to form a union for workers in Denver. Meow Wolf workers at Denver's Convergence Station have announced the formation of a worker's union, following in the footsteps of workers at the art venue's Santa Fe location. (24Hour News)
4. The 16th Street Mall sees new PopUp retail launch. Five new businesses get money to launch experimental retail concepts on 16th St. Mall during the outdoor mall's reconstruction. (303)
5. Social bicycle rides are a big thing in metro Denver. What's better than riding bikes and having fun? There's lots of social rides happening on a weekly basis from Boulder to Belmar! (5280)

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Today in Denver:

• Library for All: Interactive Program for Adults with Disabilities. (1 p.m.)
• F4D Studio Presents: Stories Worth Telling Festival. (5:30 p.m.)
• Colorado Music Festival: Jan Lisiecki Plays Beethoven's Piano Concertos 1 & 3. (7:30 p.m.)
• Ahmed Ahmed: Comedy Works. (8 p.m.)

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From my notebook:

• Lots to see at Denver Art Museum. From jewelry to movie sets, the Denver Art Museum features a variety of creative things to see. Elevating Denver got behind the scenes to see how the museum aims to celebrate all types of art through the offerings of classes and field trips. (Denver)

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