Zeke Ferguson wants to bring an Olympic gold medal in boxing home to North Denver. The 19-year old Berkeley native and North High alum might just have the punching pedigree to do it. “I feel like boxing is a good opportunity to put your all into it and work your butt off,” said Zeke. “You can get hurt and it shows when someone is not working hard.” Zeke … [Read more...] about North Denver Boxing Prospect Has Dreams of Olympic Gold
Coronavirus Teaches 2020 Graduates a Hard Lesson
North High School delivered yard signs with graduates' names to every senior's home. With schools closed and a ban on large gatherings, graduation ceremonies have been canceled. North High School’s Cayden Clark-Johnson imagined graduation his entire school career. Alondra Bahana-Reza of Strive Prep dreamed of trying on her cap and gown. Regis University student … [Read more...] about Coronavirus Teaches 2020 Graduates a Hard Lesson
Social Distancing leads to Virtual Connections
As Northside Denver residents wrapped up their first week of quarantine, Governor Jared Polis reminded us of how important it is to stay connected, even while keeping our distance. “It is also important to maintain emotional connections with those who are important to you, said the Governor. “That means using Facetime, using video chat, if you have kids getting on a … [Read more...] about Social Distancing leads to Virtual Connections
Restaurants and Distributors Forced to Pivot During Time of Crisis
Coronavirus has caused great pain and inconvenience in North Denver but it has hit the restaurant industry especially hard. Establishments that used to be packed are only open for carry out, pickup, and delivery and some have closed entirely. Not only are restaurants and bars in a pinch but struggles are working their way up the food chain to eatery distributors. Photos by … [Read more...] about Restaurants and Distributors Forced to Pivot During Time of Crisis