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🔎 Why we’re still talking about JonBenét Ramsey’s murder
December 11, 2024 · — Peyton Garcia
It’s Wednesday! And in case you missed it: Denver is one of only three finalists being considered worldwide to host the 2030 Gay Games! We’re up against Auckland, New Zealand, and Perth, Australia 🏳️🌈 🏆

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📰 Why We’re Still Talking About JonBenét Ramsey’s Murder
A new Netflix documentary has brought the 28-year-old Boulder cold case to light once again, but this time a new question surfaces: Is there anything new to be learned? Or has the infamous crime just become the fodder for true crime entertainment? [City Cast Denver 🎧]

🫠 Why It Takes the City Forever to Address Abandoned Buildings
When a Denver resident files a complaint over a derelict property, who’s in charge of addressing the problem? According to Councilwoman Amanda Sawyer, the answer isn’t really clear, leaving the situation stuck in an incessant “doom loop” with no real resolution. [Westword]
🚘 Denver Gears Up For a Major Parking Debate
Mayor Mike Johnston is considering a controversial proposal to eliminate parking requirements for new construction across the city in an effort to spur denser housing development. [Denverite]
🔎 Secretary of State Gets Slap on the Wrist for Security Breach
An investigation into the security breach that jeopardized state elections passwords earlier this year is placing at least some of the blame on Secretary of State Jena Griswold. The breach was determined to be accidental and largely unforeseeable, but investigators also concluded that some of her staffers had not been properly trained. [Westword]
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What To Do
Wednesday, Dec. 11
- 🍪 Aging Wisely: Holiday Social and Cookie Exchange | 10-11 a.m. | Free | Anythink Wright Farms
- 🛍️ Holiday Shop & Craft for Kids | 5-7 p.m. | $23.18 | Stanley Marketplace
- 🎶 Bourbon Barrels & Bluegrass | 8:30-11:30 p.m. | Free | Seven Grand
Thursday, Dec. 12
- 🫖 Holiday Tea | 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. & 1:30-3:30 p.m. | $40 | Center For Colorado Women’s History
- 🐶 Dog Caricatures | 4-7 p.m. | Free | The Maven
- 🍪 Christmas Cookie + Beer Tour (21+) | 5:30-7:45 p.m. | $55 | RiNo
- 😳 Mortified: Best of 2024! (18+) | 8-10 p.m. | $22 | Oriental Theater
That’s all for today! Now let’s get to the other side of this hump 🐪
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