How To Store Vaccine Card Digitally + Green Mountain Math Success

Happy Monday people of Lakewood! Here's everything you need to know about what's happening in Lakewood today.

Monday's weather: High probability of smoke making its return. High: 90 Low: 62

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Here are the top stories in Lakewood today:

1. How to store digital copy of your vaccination card on your phone. If you're like me, and struggle to keep track of things like your wallet or keys – here's how you can electronically store your COVID19 vaccine card (FOX31)
2. Jefferson County Library: A new vision for a library in Jefferson County takes shape. With booming demand for library services across the county, a group of citizens help to define priorities for a future library and providing equitable access to all, tops the list. (Patch)
3. Failure proves to be a path to success. A math teacher at Green Mountain High School has reinvented how to teach algebra in his classroom. The AMPED On Algebra program is a transformational learning mode for students that don't fit the traditional model (CBS Denver)
4. CoVID 19 cases continue to grow, and one county in Metro Denver has the highest number of deaths this week. The Delta Variant is causing havoc around the US, and Colorado isn't immune to this more transmissible version of the alpha CoVID virus. (Patch)
5. The Denver area real estate bonanza continues. 17 homes have sold for more than $500k over their asking price. Holy mole! That's a lot of skrilla. (CBS4)

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Today in Lakewood

• Live set with Eric Golden at the Morrison Inn. Eric covers Traditional Honky Tonk with a touch of Modern Country. (5:00-9:00PM)
• Lakewood City Council Meeting: On tonight's council agenda is a second reading of a restrictive Short Term Rental ordinance that will only allow rentals in single family homes. Get the agenda at Lakewood Speaks (7:00PM)

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Lakewood Patch Notebook

• Jefferson County Parents: If you're like me, and have a pre-teen or teenage kid, talking to them about what they're gonna be facing in middle-and high school isn't gonna be easy. In support of parents across the district, Jeffco School District has teamed up with the peeps at (Twelve Talks) and are offering a set of free courses that include tools to build trust and have those "difficult" conversations with your kids.
• Lakewood Brewery Collective Celebration. Surviving the pandemic is definitely something to celebrate, and six Lakewood, CO breweries have joined forces and are offering up the Lakewood Flight – two beers from each brewery on-tap at 6 & 40 Brewery. Cheers to that! (Patch)
• Be your own hero: Learn how to protect your home from wildfires. The Jeffco Sheriff's Dept., provides suggestions for these easy to accomplish tasks, like clearing out brush, branches, weeds, pine needles and any other flammable materials in a five-foot radius of your home, which can dramatically decrease the risk to your house in the event of a wildfire. (Jeffco Sheriff)

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Events:

• Women Entrepreneurs' Networking and Lead Generation (August 25)
• Free Family Mini Photo Sessions! (August 28)
• Free Family Mini Photo Sessions! (September 4)
• Free Family Mini Photo Sessions! (September 5)
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• Free Classifieds on Patch.com Add your item

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