Tag: neighborhood
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Pikes Pick: Crazy Fresita serves up sweet treats from a neighborhood pop-up
Tucked into a neighborhood near Mountain Vista Community School, Crazy Fresita is a quick stop worth making. Run by Julianna De La Rosa and her husband, the family-run dessert spot serves up sweet treats including paletas de fresa, aguas frescas, chocofresas and fresas con crema, with delicious elotes occasionally joining the menu. Open from 5…
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‘Blind Date With a Book’: Weekly book gathering gaining in popularity
On Sunday evening, outside a home in the Cumbre Vista neighborhood in northeast Colorado Springs, a small outdoor party appeared to be in full swing despite intermittent rain showers. Adults shared humorous stories while small children ran back and forth among the parents on the sidewalk. One resident showed up out of breath, afraid that…
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Food, dancing and fun abound at annual Porchfest block party in Colorado Springs
On North Corona Street in the Patty Jewett neighborhood of Colorado Springs on Sunday, a sign on one porch promised free beer. On another, a band played familiar hits while couples danced in the food truck-lined street. For some, it was a chance to chat with longtime neighbors and meet new ones. For others, it…
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NEWS | Denver’s Central 70 project is troubling residents
The Colorado Department of Transportation’s massive project to reconstruct a 10-mile stretch of Interstate 70 is creating concerns for nearby residents in the Globeville and Elyria-Swansea neighborhoods. (Video by Skyler Ballard & Katie Klann)
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BUSINESS | Bread & Butter Neighborhood Market
Take a look inside the new small neighborhood market that can serve the grocery needs of the growing downtown residential population and nearby neighborhoods. (Video by Katie Klann)