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Cancer League attracts a record crowd to Hope Ball
Former Arapahoe County Sheriff Pat Sullivan has been charged with violating the terms of his probation after repeatedly testing positive for methamphetamine and alcohol use.
The 2014 Cancer League Gala, which honored the extended family of Mort and Edie Marks, attracted a record crowd, May 10.
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Viewers to find recognizable incidents May 21 FFF An unusual film opportunity will be unveiled at Landmark Theatre. Please Do Not Disturb was written, produced and directed by Iran’s Mohsen Abdolvahab.
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Union Station Bus Concourse celebrates grand opening
Colorado dignitaries prepare to cut the ceremonial ribbon at Union Station’s new RTD Wewatta Pavilion.
The Regional Transportation District and its many partners in the redevelopment of Denver Union Station celebrated the grand opening of the Union Station Bus Concourse, May 9, with a grand opening ceremony, ribbon cutting, panel discussion on public-private partnerships and a
Photo by Stefan Krusze
street fair. The brand-new bus concourse is a part of the Union Station Transit Center, which also includes light rail, Amtrak and new commuter rail lines, which open in 2016. The 22-gate, underground bus concourse opened for service on May 11.
Missing teen reunited with family Creek teen back in Greenwood Village
By Tom Barry It was a Mother’s Day present like no other for Debra Reinhard. “I love you and I’m glad you are safe,” Debra said when she was recently reunited with her daughter Ava, the 15-year-old who ran away from her home in Greenwood Village home last month. Ava was well kept, wearing her shorts, a black shirt and
sneakers and was sunburned from her nearly two-week experience. “She hugged me back and told me not to cry,” Debra said. Upon Ava’s return to Denver, the mother and daughter spent two days to themselves – reconnecting, sleeping and just spending time together. “I was not pressing, just gentle questions, and to let her know how much everyone loved her, and we missed her,” Debra said. Ava’s travels had taken her Continued on page 2
Ava Reinhard’s sister Erica, left, and her mom Debra write personal notes on missing posters while looking for Ava on May 3 in downtown Denver.