Good News Roundup For Denver's Metro Area And Boulder County

Boulder CO

20 August, 2021

11:42 AM

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Good news happens in Denver's metro area and Boulder County every day, but it can often be overshadowed by the latest pandemic, crime, natural disaster and political news. So Patch decided to dedicate a weekly roundup of news that will hopefully uplift readers' spirits a bit and offer some hope. Here are some recent good news stories: Cider Days Festival Returns To Lakewood For 45th Year One of metro Denver's most popular fall festivals is back. Here's everything you need to know about Cider Days. Upcoming CU Boulder Community Events The university is inviting the public to several upcoming community events. Lakewood Symphony Orchestra Announces Grand Re-Opening Concert Musicians are set to take the stage Aug. 28. Arvada Approves Permit For Harvest Festival Parade The city of Arvada has approved a special events permit for the parade. Free Outdoor Fitness Center Opens In Lakewood A new $25,000 fitness area is set to open Wednesday outside the Green Mountain Recreation Center. Wow House: $3.69M 'Historic Gem' In Lakewood This 107-year-old Lakewood home was inspired by English country homes. City Of Arvada Launches New Online Service Request Tool 'Ask Arvada' is designed to make it easier for residents to request service and ask questions. Denver Upcoming Festivals: BBQ Fest, Dragon Boating, Taste Of CO Here's a list of local summer events, including the Taste of Colorado, Colorado Dragon Boat Festival and the Denver BBQ Fest. South Park Creators Announce Deal To Buy Casa Bonita Trey Parker and Matt Stone say they've struck a deal to buy the iconic restaurant, which was featured on their show. 15 Denver Restaurants Earn 2021 Wine Spectator Awards Despite unprecedented challenges due to the pandemic, 2,900 restaurants nationwide were recognized on this year's list.