🌱 What Commerce City gains by joining the 2026 LEED Cities cohort

What's up Commerce City! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• What Commerce City gains by joining the 2026 LEED Cities cohort

Also on today's calendar: Bison Ridge - Red (M-F) - Commerce City, CO 2026 and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What has 3 feet, but can not walk... 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 72 and low of 47 degrees.
• Monday: Partly sunny and warmer, temps: high: 89, low: 51. 🌶 Hot!
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 83 and low of 50 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• U.S. Green Building Council Announces 2026 LEED for Cities Certification Cohort (issa.com) — Commerce City has been selected for the U.S. Green Building Council’s 2026 LEED for Cities certification cohort, putting the city in a national group working to boost sustainability and quality of life. Over the coming year, city staff will get technical support, peer learning, and a structured roadmap to track progress on resilience, efficiency, and healthier community goals.
   

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📸 Around Commerce City

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Commerce City

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday May 16

• Family American Sign Language →
  Bison Ridge Recreation Center, 13905 E 112th Ave, Commerce City
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday May 26

• Bison Ridge - Red (M-F) - Commerce City, CO 2026 →
  Bison Ridge Recreation Center, 13905 E 112th Ave, Commerce City
  9:30 am
• Bison Ridge - Stroke School 1 - Free/Back (M-F) - Commerce City, CO 2026 →
  Bison Ridge Recreation Center, 13905 E 112th Ave, Commerce City
  10:00 am

Saturday May 30

• Bison Ridge StarBabies - age 6-17 months (Sa) - Commerce City, CO 2026 →
  Bison Ridge Recreation Center, 13905 E 112th Ave, Commerce City
  9:00 am
• Bison Ridge - Red (Sa) - Commerce City, CO 2026 →
  Bison Ridge Recreation Center, 13905 E 112th Ave, Commerce City
  10:00 am

Tuesday June 2

• Kettlebells & Jump - Commerce City, CO 2026 →
  Bison Ridge Recreation Center, 13905 E 112th Ave, Commerce City
  5:45 pm

Thursday June 4

• Restorative Yoga June 5 - Commerce City, CO 2026 →
  Bison Ridge Recreation Center, 13905 E 112th Ave, Commerce City
  7:00 pm

Saturday June 6

• Eagle Pointe - Red (Sa) - Commerce City, CO 2026 →
  Eagle Pointe Recreation Center, 6060 Parkway Dr, Commerce City
  9:00 am

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📣 Commerce City Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday May 11

• 12th Grade Service Trip
  Westgate Charter Denver, CO 80241
• GOTR Ends This Week!
  Teller Denver, CO 80206
• End of Term FRCC - High School
  Westgate Charter Denver, CO 80241
• 5th Grade Field Trip
  Stem Lab Denver, CO 80233

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Please share & repost to help reunite this lost cat!
  BILLY was LOST on April 26, 2026 in Denver, CO 80221 near behind mickey's steakhouse 70th ave. and broadway st denver area twin lakes naghbor … (Nextdoor Commerce City)
• Kind of a fun request!
  Does anyone in the neighborhood have a horse I could ride for a video? I am an experienced rider but the horse at my disposal isn't broken yet. Just… (Nextdoor Reunion)

• Pizza Hut - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Team Member in Commerce City. Apply here.
• Kroger posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Commerce City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Commerce City here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Thornton

• Centerspace : May 2026 Investor Presentation (marketscreener.com)
• Adams County Approves Earth Day Celebration 2026 Event at Westminster City Park Recreation Center for April 25 (northdenvernews.com)
• Top Reasons To Hire Thornton Criminal Defense For Your Case (washingtoncitypaper.com)

Brighton

• Real Estate Transactions : Friday, May 8, 2026 (dailycamera.com)
• Colorado bill redirecting $300M in TABOR refunds raises legal concerns, sparks budget committee dispute (gazette.com)
• Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signs state budget, with Medicaid taking brunt of cuts to close $1.5 billion gap (vaildaily.com)

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Ok Commerce City! 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 yard Stick... (Thank you Dan S. for sending it in!)
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