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Matthew Phillips

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Denver's best bar patios: The great outdoors in the middle of the city

Denver's best bar patios: The great outdoors in the middle of the city

On a recent Tuesday afternoon, a 20-something with a windmill mohawk - his brunette spikes almost a foot high…

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How to save and stay sane during a move

How to save and stay sane during a move

Dana Johnson a Denver-based international trade consultant, estimates she has moved 25 times inher 44 years. …

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Our Last Little Fun (co-editor)

Our Last Little Fun (co-editor)

A once-dead retail space suddenly revived, a neon sign lit in the shape of a shamrock, a locked door, behind …

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Cooking with Cannabis: How marijuana affects baked goods in Colorado (with recipe)

Cooking with Cannabis: How marijuana affects baked goods in Colorado (with recipe)

It smells like cannabis in Julie Dooley's northeast Denver commercial kitchen. It's not the pungent Cheech an…

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Home design: Stylish net-zero house on hill above Denver

Home design: Stylish net-zero house on hill above Denver

The image hangs in Brad Goeddel and Julie Applebury's first-floor hallway: a photograph of John Lennon from a…

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2013 Underground Music Showcase rocks South Broadway in Denver

2013 Underground Music Showcase rocks South Broadway in Denver

Power guitar chords, sweet melodies, thunderous drums and even a little summer love. That's what the Denver P…

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Lord Huron's Ben Schneider on the confluence of fact and fantasy

Lord Huron's Ben Schneider on the confluence of fact and fantasy

Here is a tall tale: Ben Schneider, frontman for L.A.-based band Lord Huron, one of the headliners at the 201…

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Denver poetry from teen, Spencer Seton

Denver poetry from teen, Spencer Seton

Spencer Seton writes longhand in a well-thumbed journal. His printing is neat, straight, even tidy. Sometimes…

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Worries greater than secession dominate in Elbert, Lincoln counties

Worries greater than secession dominate in Elbert, Lincoln counties

Rolling east on Colorado 86, housing tracts give way to cattle and horse ranches outside Castle Rock. A few m…

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Residual Kid, the youngest band at UMS 2013, on teenage mayhem

Residual Kid, the youngest band at UMS 2013, on teenage mayhem

Youth isn't always wasted on the young. Take the trio that forms Residual Kid - Deven Ivy, 15, Ben Redman, 14…

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Ozomatli, Left Hand team up for Intercambio fundraiser in Longmont

Ozomatli, Left Hand team up for Intercambio fundraiser in Longmont

It's not like Los Angeles-based band Ozomatli formed 18 years ago because they wanted to make some superfluou…

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Local congregations to align, address citywide issues - San Diego Uptown News

Local congregations to align, address citywide issues - San Diego Uptown News

By Matt Phillips An alliance of San Diego faith congregations, including two from Uptown, will gather Sunday,…

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