🌱 Kung Fu Bringing Boba + Free Application Days + Mail-In Ballot Tips

Welcome back, Lakewood! I'm here in your inbox this morning to tell you everything you need to know about what's going on around town. In today's Daily, you'll find these stories and more...

• How to avoid mistakes on your mail-in ballot this year.
• Kung Fu Tea coming to downtown Lakewood.
• Colorado students can apply to colleges and universities for free as part of this week's Free Application Days.

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Tuesday's weather: Nice with plenty of sunshine. High: 68 Low: 42.

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Here are the top stories in Lakewood today:

1. Kung Fu Tea coming soon to Lakewood. A nationally-known bubble tea place is set to open soon near will Smash Burger and Noodles & Company in the shopping strip mall at Alameda & Wadsworth in downtown Lakewood. The Kung Fu Tea brand has more than 350+ locations across the U.S. (What Now)
2. Wheat Ridge police seek stolen vehicle involved in crime spree. Police said thieves caused multiple collisions along Sheridan Boulevard as they tried to escape after stealing a vehicle in Wheat Ridge. The suspects ran down a woman after crashing into her car, as they continued their escape. (FOX31)
3. Main mistakes voters make on their mail-in ballots. Elections officials said that in each election, voters make some of the same mistakes on their mail in ballots. Here's the list of the most common ones, so that you can submit your ballot without making having your ballot rejected. (9News)
4. Colorado students can apply to colleges for free. From Oct. 18-20, application fees are waived to most of the state's colleges and universities as part of the Colorado's Free Application Days program. State officials expect 70,000 students to apply this year during the three-day period, that will wipe away $30-$50 application fees. (Chalkbeat)

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Today in Lakewood:

• Tuesday Afternoon Book Group: "The Puma Years" by Laura Coleman. (12:30 p.m.)
• After School Fun: Columbine Library. (4 p.m.)
• Día de los Muertos Sugar Skulls: Belmar Library. (5 p.m.)
• JCEA: All member meeting. (5 p.m.)
• A dozen free things to do: In and around Denver. (Westword)

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From my notebook:

• Jefferson County Commissioners approve Wildfire Regulation Revisions. The updates to Jefferson County's wildfire regulations were approved on Oct. 11. Revisions are effective immediately. The Zoning Resolutions updated both the Zoning Resolution Section 15 for Landscaping, as well as the county's Wildfire Hazard Overlay District. (Jeffco)

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That's it for today! I'll see you first thing on Wednesday morning with a brand-new edition of the Lakewood Daily! — Brad K. Evans

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