Columnists
Funny that the end of the scholastic road for so many students is called commencement, which denotes a beginning.
Do you ever think about your decision-making process? I do. I mean, what else have I got to do, now that I’m retired?
In the Introduction to “The Republic of Imagination,” Professor Azar Nafisi relates an anecdote about a young Iranian ex-pat she calls “Ramin” who, at a book promotion event, basically told her she was wasting her time. Americans, he said, are very different than Iranians.
Coming Attractions
Lynne Collins has been announced as the Arvada Center’s new Artistic Director of Theatre, following the retirement of Rod A. Lansberry. Collins, the current Artistic Director of Plays, first joined …
Coming Attractions
There are plenty of beautiful and important environmental sites that people are aware of - think locations like the Everglades in Florida. But then there are places that might be even more important …
The last two years have represented, to be kind, great difficulties. From the obvious health challenges COVID-19 causes to the minor disruptions to our everyday routines, nothing has seemed normal. And even now that we’re generally trying to be normal, we’re not.
More stories
Letters to the Editor
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reported in 2008 that our world was warming rapidly and that at 2 degrees Fahrenheit the melting of the arctic ice sheets is irreversible. We are there now.
Last week my wife and I went on a short trip, and left our car at the RTD Parking Lot in Olde Town Arvada. I chose a spot on the third level, under a light so that it visible at night. We returned …
While nearly everyone is likely to be familiar with Alzheimer’s disease because of its skyrocketing prevalence, many people don’t realize that it disproportionately affects older …
Childcare providers across Colorado and here in Arvada are struggling to keep up with the requirements that affect and regulate early childhood education.
A recent Arvada Press article highlighted a group of conservative women in our town who are working to promote their political beliefs.
Ms. Diebel’s admission that she does not have children in school reveals Ms. Diebel’s uninformed agenda. I fail to comprehend how such a definitive opinion can be formed without either direct personal observation or second hand reporting from one’s children about what and how curriculum in schools is being administered.
More stories
