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Englewood, Colorado Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Englewood! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. āļø
In today's newsletter:
- What the firefightersā union lawsuit could mean for Englewood crews
- What Greg Penner says about the Broncosā new stadium and title hopes
- Why did Sean Payton swap Broncos meetings for a Spider-Man night?
Also on today's calendar: Strangelove - Depeche Mode Experience at Gothic Theatre and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: Why was the pony eating cough drops? š¤ (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 61 degrees. š¶ Hot!
- Thursday: Heavy afternoon thunderstorms, temps: high: 84, low: 62.
- Friday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 84 and low of 62 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Denver Firefighters Union Sues State Union Over Attempt to Leave (firefighternation.com) ā Firefighters who serve Englewood as part of Denver Fire Fighters Local 858 are embroiled in a legal fight over their attempt to leave Coloradoās statewide firefighters union. The statewide group claims the local owes hundreds of thousands in dues, while the local argues it properly voted to disaffiliate and is asking a Denver court to recognize that separation. 
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ā¢ 'We're going to do everything it takes': Owner & CEO Greg Penner details ownership's commitment to winning, championship expectations (denverbroncos.com) ā From the Broncosā Englewood facility, owner and CEO Greg Penner says the team is investing heavily in top-tier resources, including the new Broncos Park Powered by CommonSpirit and a privately financed stadium targeted for 2031 at Burnham Yard. He emphasizes a long-term commitment to competing for championships every year and believes the current roster, coaching staff, and culture are ready to contend. Ā Ā Ā
ā¢ Sean Payton sends Broncos āInto the Spider-Verse' (kdvr.com) ā At the Broncosā Englewood headquarters, Sean Payton surprised players by busing them to see the new Spider-Man movie instead of holding evening meetings. Players like Nik Bonitto loved the break, while Payton framed it as a one-off diversion that didnāt replace any practice time. Ā Ā Ā
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Strangelove - Depeche Mode Experience at Gothic... ā
Gothic Theatre, 3263 S Broadway, Englewood
8:00 pm
Friday August 21
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Summer Playdate - Playground & Popsicles
Swigert International School Denver, CO 80238
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BHS Softball at Weld Central
Bennett School District 29J Weld Central High School 4715 Co Rd 59, Keenesburg, CO 80643
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BHS Cross Country at Strasburg Scrimmage
Bennett School District 29J Mountain View Fellowship 1955 Headlight Rd., Strasburg, CO
9:00 am -
1st Full Day of Preschool
Bennett School District 29J Bennett Preschool
8:00 am -
BHS School Pictures
Bennett School District 29J Bennett High School Auditorium 610 7th St. Bennett CO 80102
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Bennett Board of Education Regular Meeting ā
Bennett School District 29J BHS Library, 610 7th Street, Bennett, CO 80102
5:00 pm -
Strangelove - Depeche Mode Experience at Gothic Theatre ā
Gothic Theatre, 3263 S Broadway, Englewood
8:00 pm
Thursday August 13
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Friday August 21
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Junior Books and Bricks Club (Ages 5-8)
Southglenn Library 6972 South Vine Street, Centennial, CO 80122
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THE GUESS WHO | DON FELDER | TAKIN' IT BACK TOUR | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO ā
Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre, 6350 Greenwood Plaza Blvd, Greenwood Village
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Coffee & Kleenex Kinder Families
Hopkins Elementary School 7171 South Pennsylvania ST, Centennial, CO 80122
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City Hall Blood Drive by Vitalant ā
Greenwood Village Calendar, 6060 South Quebec Street, Greenwood Village
10:00 am
Wednesday August 12
Thursday August 13
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- It was like an invasion last night!
I think there were 12 at one point. Hadnāt seen them in a few years and now they are everywhere. They LOVE the birdbath! Pretty birds (Nextdoor Englewood Hayes) - I just found the parking plan for the Colfax BRT.
I'm unclear about the parking on Colfax (it looks like none on most blocks) but it looks like basically all the side streets will have paid parking! ā¦ (Nextdoor Englewood Area 3)
- Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Englewood. Apply here.
- CommonSpirit Health posted a job opening for EPIC Professional Billing Claims Analyst in Englewood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Englewood here.
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Greenwood Village
- Denver Public Library loans 22 rare Curtis prints to Museum of Outdoor Arts (denvergazette.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: He was a little hoarse. (Thank you Henry L. for sending it in!)
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