🌱Front Range Ozone Problem + Trick Or Treat Fun + DAM (Re)Opening

G'morning, Lakewood! Let's get this day started. Here's what's going on in and Lakewood today.

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Saturday's weather: Partly sunny. High: 66 Low: 40.

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Here are the top stories in Lakewood today:

1. Why does ozone plague Colorado's Front Range? Air pollution officials wrap up the "ozone year" with a dire look at summer of '21 and rising three-year averages. (CO Sun)
2. For Polis, a Cheyenne name for a mountain is too hard to pronounce. "There's non-Native people in positions of power that are not wanting to use our languages because they can't pronounce them." (CPR)
3. Trick-or-treat 2021: Free and family-friendly guide to treat streets, trunk-or-treats and more. (Denver Post)
4. Colorado is in economically better shape than most states: The state's job market is stabilizing, but is still down 77,900 jobs from before COVID. (CO Sun)
5. Denver Art Museum unveils $175 million renovation: The updated museum wing (re)opens to the public on Sunday, Oct. 24, with a free day. (5280)

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Today in Lakewood:

• Harvest Festival & Haunted House: Doral Academy of Colorado. (Noon - 3:00 p.m.)
• Green House Building Day! Great Work Montessori School. (12:00 AM)
• Drop Off Pharmaceuticals: Dakota Ridge HS. (10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.)
• Youth Track & Field: Lakewood High School (1:30 p.m.)

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Lakewood Patch Notebook

• Grants available: The City of Lakewood's Economic Development office has resources available that are aimed at recruiting businesses, assisting businesses and creating a more vibrant and economically diverse community. (Lakewood)

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