🌱 Annie's Is Closing + Vigil For Barber + New Denver Health CEO Named

Denver CO

11 June, 2022

8:22 AM

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Hello, Denver! I'm here in your inbox this morning to get you up to speed on what you need to know about what's going on around town today. Saturday's weather: Hot with partial sunshine. High: 97 Low: 64. 🏡 Looking for more real estate leads in Denver? Let us help you reach prospective home buyers and stand out from the competition. Click here to learn more. Here are the top stories today in Denver: Annie's Cafe is closing after 41 years in business. The longtime favorite restaurant on Colfax is closing its doors in a few weeks. It's another success story that had its time, but will leave a gap for all those that have stuffed their faces with Annie's food over the years. (KDVR) Vigil held Englewood barber killed in hit and run. Last Saturday, John Lucero Jr. was crossing Broadway when he was stuck by a vehicle around 8 a.m. His family has organized a vigil in his honor that will be held on Sunday, June 12 at the crash site. (FOX31) Gov. Polis vetoes bill that would have required EV charging stations. The governor has vetoed legislation that was championed by environmental groups, and would have required all new large apartment and commercial buildings be equipped with charging stations for electric vehicles. (Patch) Finalist for Denver Health CEO position selected. On Thursday, Denver Health announced that Donna Lynne, former lieutenant governor, is their selection for health system's new CEO position. (Gazette)Denver firefighters can now administer IVs. Denver Health has changed its policy so that Denver Fire paramedics will be able to provide expanded emergency services. (7News) Today in Denver: Horseshoe Market: At Denver Central Market (10 a.m.) Frank's Ride for Children Retirement Run: A benefitting for Make-A-Wish. (8 a.m.) HopeFest 2022: Michael W. Smith, Sidewalk Prophets, The Afters, and more. (2 p.m.) Adrienne Iapalucci: At Comedy Works (7:30 p.m.) From my notebook: Denver's getting another $154M in stimulus money. You are invite to join a community conversation about Denver's economic recovery, and help determine how Denver should spend it's next round of stimulus money. Take the survey about what issues matter to you most. (Rise Together) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Servpro of Summit, Lake, Park & Eagle Counties — (Visit website) Add your business here Events: Huge Community Sale for Charity (June 11) Morrison Lemonade Stand Fighting Childhood Cancer (June 11) Horseshoe Market at Denver Central Market (June 11) Bark at the Park! (June 12) Taxes in Retirement Webinar on June 13 & 15 (June 13) Play: The Shadow Box opens (June 17) Hire A Pro To Clean Up The Yard For Dad (June 19) Taxes in Retirement Online Seminar (June 20) Add your event You're all caught up for today. I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with a new update! — Brad K. Evans Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Denver Daily? Contact me at [email protected]