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🌱 Home Damaged In Fire + Riding Up Lookup + EPA Downgrades Front Range
The quickest way to get caught up on the important things happening in Lakewood today.
Hey, friends. It's Monday in Lakewood and I'm back in your inbox to get you caught up on the most important things happening in the community today. Because community information is power! Let's do it.
Tuesday's weather: Mostly sunny and very warm. High: 87 Low: 59.
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Here are the top stories today in Lakewood:
- Lakewood family's house catches fire, garage heavily damage. The family and two dogs were home at the time of the fire, and were able to escape safely. According to West Metro Fire and Rescue, the fire started in the garage and the interior of the home was damaged by smoke. (CBS4)
- It's official, the EPA has downgraded Front Range ozone levels. With the region being a "severe"ozone violator, a whole new set of rules kick in to reduce pollution, including a requirement of a more expensive reformulated gasoline. The State of Colorado claims it can meet air quality goals without fuel reformulation. (CDPHE)
- Denver International Airport is one of the 10 'worst' airports in the U.S. Frommer's recently announced their 2022 the "worst" airports list. Airports on the list were ranked based on variety of aiport-related issues, including flight delays, security wait times, customer satisfaction surveys, and expert reviews. (FOX31)
- Cyclists counting their bicycle rides up Lookout mountain. Chuck Haraway, the 74-year-old cyclist, has pedaled Lookout Mountain 3,429 times, and counting. (Denverite)
Today in Lakewood:
- Kids Writing Group: Belmar Library. (6:3o p.m.)
From my notebook:
- September Ward 2 meeting. Visit with Ward 2 City Council members Sharon Vincent and Sophia Mayott-Guerrero in an informational setting, share ideas and learn more about your community. (Lakewood)
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You're all caught up for today! I'll see you around. — Brad K. Evans
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