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🌱 Patch AM: Why a Belmar Park luxury apartment site is still just a eyesore

Also, don't miss Full Moon Choose Your Painting | TAROT READING & Paint Night on the Lakewood Patch calendar

Thursday August 27th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Greetings Lakewood! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. β˜•οΈοΈ

In today's newsletter:

  • Why a Belmar Park luxury apartment site is still just a eyesore

Also on today's calendar: Full Moon Choose Your Painting | TAROT READING & Paint Night and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 63 degrees. 🌢 Hot!
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 90, low: 66.
  • Saturday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 91 and low of 66 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Construction near Belmar Park still stalled amid lawsuits (denver7.com) β€” A long-stalled luxury apartment project beside Lakewood's Belmar Park remains fenced-off and dormant as dueling lawsuits between developer Kairo, the city, and the Save Belmar Park group drag on. Lakewood can't issue a building permit until open-space requirements are met, leaving neighbors like daily park-walker Chris Vigil stuck with downed trees, chain-link fencing, and uncertainty about what will ultimately rise next to their favorite trails.
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Ok Lakewood! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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