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Westword is a Denver-based local news and culture outlet with a strong focus on city life, arts, and entertainment in the metro area. It operates in the tradition of an alternative weekly, combining local journalism with in-depth cultural coverage and lifestyle reporting.

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
562
Latest publication
Oct 1, 2026
Audience
Top 500K sites
Earliest in this view
Jul 3, 2026

Latest articles

  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Hannah Metzger

    Denver photo booth gives you a picture of your 'soulmate' (opens the original)

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    Finding your one true love is a difficult task, especially in Denver. But what if you knew who to look for? A new local photo booth promises to give users a picture of their soulmate. All you have to do is sit in the Soulmate Booth, answer a few questions over the phone, and pay $10. Then two photo strips print: one of you and one of the person the booth’s algorithm deems you most compatible with. The booth does not provide your soulmate’s contact information, just their first name and photograp

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Antony Bruno

    Restaurant roll call: Every opening and closing in September (opens the original)

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    It’s been five months since I took on the role of Westword’s new food and drink editor, and what a whirlwind it’s been. Keeping up with all the comings and goings in Denver’s restaurant scene definitely keeps me on my toes and has opened my eyes to all the activity in our city each month. This month, we reported on some notable closures, including the Briar Patch after only 14 months of giving it a go in Congress Park, as well as the sad end of an era with the original Lucero’s location in Clayt

  3. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Michael Roberts

    Denver Post's former publisher on what's happened to local media over the past half-century (opens the original)

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    Dean Singleton is the grand old man of Denver media. His company, MediaNews Group, purchased the Denver Post in 1987, and he was a key player in both operations until his retirement in 2013. Since then, he has been a close observer of not just the newspaper industry, but the broadcasting arena, as well. Between then and now, he sees enormous differences. “In the past 50 years, the total media model has been turned on its head,” he says. “Fifty years ago — and this is generic to the whole country

  4. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Kristen Fiore

    A journey through Colorado history, in celebration of Westword’s 50th anniversary (opens the original)

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    Let us take you on a time-traveling voyage. The post A journey through Colorado history, in celebration of Westword’s 50th anniversary appeared first on Denver Westword.

  5. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Antony Bruno

    This Michelin-recommended restaurant’s secret weapon? Mom’s garden (opens the original)

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    Wildflower chef Aiden Tibbetts on always maintaining a garden-to-table ethos.. The post This Michelin-recommended restaurant’s secret weapon? Mom’s garden appeared first on Denver Westword.

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