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🌱 Could that Englewood permit email be a scam? Check this first

Good morning to you Englewood! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Could that Englewood permit email be a scam? Check this first
  • Have you seen this Englewood teen who may be on RTD?
  • What Englewood’s new Stage 1 fire ban lets you do

Also on today's calendar: Chewy Vet Care is officially coming to Littleton! and 1 more event.

📸 Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around Englewood? Post it to Englewood photos of the day! ☃️ 🟢-🟠-🟣-🔴-🟡-🔵 ☃️

Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Some sun; becoming windier, with a high of 69 and low of 28 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with clouds and sun, temps: high: 50, low: 38.
  • Friday: Warmer with periods of sun, with a high of 69 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Englewood Issues Alert on Permit-Related Phishing Scams Targeting Residents (hoodline.com) — If you’re applying for permits in Englewood, be wary of phishing emails posing as city communications with fake invoices or threats of fines. The city says real emails come from addresses ending in @englewoodco.gov and payments are only accepted through official channels, by check, or in person. Residents are urged to treat urgent or unexpected messages cautiously and avoid clicking suspicious links.
   

2. Endangered Englewood teen missing, may be using RTD light rail (denverpost.com) — Englewood residents are being asked to help locate 14-year-old Boru “Aiden” Garechana, who left the 1600 block of East Girard Place Monday evening without needed medication and may be riding RTD light rail. Authorities describe him as 5'9", 180 pounds, with brown hair and eyes, and urge anyone who sees him to call 911 or Englewood Police immediately.
   

3. Englewood Eases Fire Restrictions: Stage 1 Ban Permits Controlled Fires with Precautions (hoodline.com) — Englewood has relaxed its fire restrictions, moving from a Stage 2 to a Stage 1 fire ban while still prohibiting open burning and fireworks. Residents can again use gas and charcoal grills, fireplaces, and certain portable fire pits if they follow city safety rules. Officials stress that violations can bring fines up to $1,000, so understanding the updated code is essential.
   

4. 100th year of Winter cheer at EHS (thepirateer.com) — Englewood High School’s winter cheer squad is celebrating 100 years of cheerleading at EHS, tracing its roots back to a 1925 Glee Club and 1929 Pep Club. Current athletes and coaches reflect on leadership, teamwork, and a recent higher-division state competition as they gear up to support winter basketball and wrestling games.
   

5. Driving You Crazy: What can be done to stop the illegal and dangerous left turns near Havana & Arapahoe? (denver7.com) — An Englewood resident’s complaint about illegal left turns near Arapahoe Road and Havana Street in Centennial prompted a closer look at this risky intersection. City engineers and the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office explain why turn restrictions exist, why more barriers aren’t planned, and how enforcement and alternate access routes are being used instead.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday December 17
  • Preschool Time
    Columbine Library , 7706 West Bowles Avenue , Littleton
    9:15 am
  • Morning Tai Chi
    Columbine Library , 7706 West Bowles Avenue , Littleton
    9:15 am
  • Family Storytime (All Ages)
    Koelbel Library , 5955 South Holly Street , Centennial
    9:30 am
  • Cuentacuentos
    Columbine Library , 7706 West Bowles Avenue , Littleton
    10:15 am
  • Family Time
    Columbine Library , 7706 West Bowles Avenue , Littleton
    11:15 am
  • Restaurant Night-Parry's Pizza
    Lenski Elementary School , 6350 South Fairfax Way , Centennial
    4:00 pm
  • Winter Crafts
    Southglenn Library , 6972 South Vine Street , Centennial
    4:30 pm
  • 7-12 Exhibition Night
    Rocky Mountain School of Expeditionary Learning Denver, CO 80222
    5:30 pm
  • 7th/8th Choir Concert
    Powell Middle School , 8000 South Corona Way , Littleton
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Last year I adopted some ducklings and their mama, but the mama flew away and never came back.
    I took care of them for 65 months and they eventually flew away, and then one of my ducklings flew back to the same courtyard that I took care of him… (Nextdoor Englewood Town Center)
  • Reunited!
    Found dogs running down arapahoe. Taking them to the shelter (Nextdoor Greenwood Village & more)
  • Job Store Staffing posted a job opening for Filling Technician in Englewood. Apply here.
  • Holman Automotive Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Greeter Concierge - Lexus of Greenwood Village in Englewood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Englewood here.

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