Hart Van Denburg/CPR NewsJoe Vetsch of Kansas City, Missouri, gets a push out of a snowbank by passersby on Grant Street in Denver Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019. Colorado was inundated by a November snowstorm.
They got 10 inches of snow in Boulder during Tuesday's storm, 24 in Meeker Park, 14 in Fort Collins, 10 in Westminster and 7 inches out at Denver International Airport. In Denver, folks mixed the struggle with some good times. -- Hart Van Denburg
Hart Van Denburg/CPR NewsOn Nordic skis, Matt Rembaum glides across York Street at 22nd into City Park, Denver.
Hart Van Denburg/CPR NewsDogs had a field day.
Hart Van Denburg/CPR NewsBrendan Reimers owns Emage skate and snowboard shop on Platte Street in Denver. He opted to snowshoe to work.
More than 500 families received Thanksgiving food from Jewish Family Service last year. This year we tagged along to see what that means for refugees, their new homeland’s holidays, and its spirit. - Donna Bryson
Kevin Beaty/DenveriteRaad Altaee, a former Iraqi Army nurse , speaks to a reporter about Jewish Family Service's work.
Kevin Beaty/DenveriteJustin Levy packs Thanksgiving meal kits inside Jewish Family Services' food pantry.
Kevin Beaty/DenveriteBenji the puppy sits on Idrees Altaee's lap.
Kevin Beaty/DenveriteTea time at Simon Kaganov and Alla Sheherbi's home at Windsor Gardens. They are Ukrainian refugees and he volunteers with Jewish Family Service.
Xandra McMahon/CPR NewsDrag queen Felony Misdemeanor takes orders at the regular DIVAS Brunch at Hamburger Mary's in Denver on Nov. 2, 2019.
Courtesy of Sassalina Blue ChildeSassalina Blue Childe at October's Drag For All Ages show in Denver at Mile High Comics.
Xandra McMahon/CPR NewsDrag queen Jessica L'Whor takes orders during DIVAS Brunch at Hamburger Mary's in Denver on Nov. 2, 2019.
Xandra McMahon/CPR NewsDrag queen Felony Misdemeanor gets ready in the dressing room at Hamburger Mary's before DIVAS Brunch on Nov. 2, 2019.
A Dramatic ‘Elision’
Boulder-based 3rd Law Dance/Theater continues to showcase its work with local musicians in “Elision Project Volume 3,” It ran last weekend at the Dairy Arts Center. -- Stephanie Wolf
Stephanie Wolf/CPR NewsBoulder-based 3rd Law Dance/Theater’s “Elision Project Volume 3”
Stephanie Wolf/CPR NewsBoulder-based 3rd Law Dance/Theater’s “Elision Project Volume 3”
Stephanie Wolf/CPR NewsBoulder-based 3rd Law Dance/Theater’s “Elision Project Volume 3”
Stephanie Wolf/CPR NewsBoulder-based 3rd Law Dance/Theater’s “Elision Project Volume 3”
Video by Stephanie Wolf/CPR News / GIF by Alex Scoville/CPR News In August 1990, Mackey painted her mural in two vignettes. In the first, two faces in profile look away from each other with a frown. In the second, those same faces gaze toward each other with a smile. She titled the work “Tolerance.”
Stephanie Wolf/CPR NewsChristine Kühn’s “Touch the Wall” mural. Berlin’s East Side Gallery has become a major tourist attraction, drawing millions each year.
Stephanie Wolf/CPR NewsGerman–Iranian painter Kani Alavi’s “Es Geschah im November” (‘It Happened in November’).
Stephanie Wolf/CPR NewsColorado artist Mary Mackey in Denver on Nov. 25, 2019.
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