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Denver is having the spring of all springs: Playoff hockey, playoff basketball, hemp fraud, and a man named the bovine baron
The Avs take a 2-0 series lead on the Kings with Wedgewood's 28-save performance, the Nuggets and Wolves are tied 1-1 heading into Game 3, a Colorado hemp company is caught in a massive fraud scheme, and somehow there's a man going by the bovine baron. Plus Olive & Finch opens its biggest location yet and the Sloan's Lake bar crawl golf tournament is coming.
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Local News
Denver lost a bookstore, its favorite brewery, and its only lesbian bar, then booked Snoop Dogg on 4/20 to cope.
Copper Kettle pours its last pint, Petals & Pages closes, The Pearl is done, and somehow Snoop Dogg and Ice Cube at Red Rocks on 4/20 is the city's answer. Plus the Nuggets open playoffs, Messi comes to Commerce City, and all the Denver events worth knowing.
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Denver People
Denver is being invaded by turkeys, debt, and a woman who tried to throw a pig roast for a cop.
Wild turkeys taking over Denver neighborhoods, Burger Jim's new bun maker, a Denver content creator meetup, the Sloan's Lake bar crawl golf tournament, and all the front range tea.
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