🌱 CorePower To Sublease + Ped Killed On Federal + Suncor Refinery

Good morning, Denver! It's me, Brad K. Evans, your host of the Patch newsletter. Here's all the local news you need to know right now, including...

• Suncor to shut down one of its Commerce City refineries for $100 million maintenance project.
• Federal Boulevard continues to be the most deadly street in Denver.
• Starbucks testing "resource positive" cup in Colorado.

Tuesday's weather: Windy in the afternoon. High: 73 Low: 39.

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Here are the top stories in Denver today:

1. Suncor shutting down one of three plants for $100 million maintenance project at Commerce City refinery. According to the company, Plant 2 will undergo scheduled preventive maintenance and will be completely shut down. Suncor will allocate more than $100 million towards this effort, while Plants 1 and 3 at the Commerce City refinery will remain operational. (Reuters)
2. Federal Boulevard continues to be the deadliest street in Denver. The Denver Police Department (DPD) reported that on Sunday night a vehicle struck and killed a woman on Federal Boulevard. The incident took place near the intersection of Federal and West 14th Avenue, located just south of the junction with West Colfax Avenue. (9News)
3. Starbucks tests reusable cups at drive-thru stores in Colorado. Starbucks revealed that it would be conducting tests in hundreds of stores across the state. The coffee chain stated that this initiative is a step towards becoming "resource positive." As part of the program, drive-thru customers can order their usual drinks and inform the barista that they have brought their personal cups. (FOX 31)
4. National yoga company plans to sublease its RiNo HQ Denver. CorePower Yoga, the country's biggest yoga company, intends to sell office space in its Denver headquarters. The company confirmed that it plans to sublease about 30,000 square feet at Industry Denver, situated at 3001 Brighton Blvd. (Subscription/Business Journal)

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Today in Denver:

• Arapahoe Libraries: Board of Trustees Meeting. (5:30 p.m.)
• Great Decisions 2023: Politics in Latin America. (6 p.m.)
• High School Lacrosse: At North High. (7 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• 'Miracles came through' which is allowing Second Chance Bicycle Shop to keep its doors open. (CBS4)
• Not to miss happening this weekend: Sneaker Con and ThriftCon are in Denver. (Denverite)
• Denver is hosting a cart exchange event for solid waste management customers who want to swap out their trash cart for a different size. (Denver)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Tuesday off right. I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow morning with a new update! — Brad K. Evans

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