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Housing Experts Say Real Estate is Recovering - According to some of the nation’s top economists, the housing market has turned and better days are on the way for the housing industry.  Increases in jobs, credit, and affordable homes will overcome impediments such as rising interest rates, and th...
03/16/2010
  NEW AURORA CO LOCATION FOR 9HEALTH FAIR The Mississippi Ave Baptist Church (MABC) at 13231 E Mississippi Ave in Aurora will be a new site for the 9Health Fair. The MABC will host the fair on April 19th and 20th from 7:00 a.m. until noon on both days. This site will replace the former location a...
03/15/2010
  RTD Improves Bicycle and Motor Scooter Parking at 9-Mile park-n-Ride Aurora CO   Motor scooters and bicycles get more spaces at 9-Mile Park-n-Ride. With the upcoming warm weather and increased demand to accommodate two wheeled transportation options, RTD has improved bicycle and motor scooter p...
03/15/2010
Denver home market shows further improvement - Sales and selling prices of existing homes in metro Denver improved again in February, showing that the housing market continues to slowly recover.  Highlights of last month’s home sales included:* An increase in sales of $1 million-plus homes* A 20%...
03/15/2010
IAS: Denver-area single-family home prices rise 5.6% from a year ago - Median single-family home prices in the Denver-Aurora area rose 2.2% from December 2009 to January 2010, and climbed 5.6% between January 2009 and January 2010, according to Integrated Asset Services LLC.  The figures are for ...
03/15/2010
Aurora CO council approves massive development - The Aurora City Council Monday night approved a massive development in northeast Aurora despite concerns that the city was giving too much in incentives and that it deemed the property blighted.  The 500-acre mixed-use development is on the southw...
03/12/2010
Denver-Aurora No. 6 for recession recovery - Forbes magazine ranked the Denver-Aurora area #6 in the nation recession recovery.  Here's how the metro area ranked compared to 39 other MSAs: 1) Unemployment:  #6; 2) Home Prices:  #11; and 3) Three-Year Job Growth Forecast:  #10.http://insiderealest...
03/12/2010
The following article was written by Aurora Academy teacher Jenny Tarbox. February has been crowned "American Heart Month" since 1963, long before even some of the parents of Aurora Academy students were born. Still, 47 years later, cardiovascular diseases and stroke are the No. 1 killers of peop...
03/12/2010
The following article was written by Aurora Academy teacher Jenny Tarbox. February has been crowned "American Heart Month" since 1963, long before even some of the parents of Aurora Academy students were born. Still, 47 years later, cardiovascular diseases and stroke are the No. 1 killers of peop...
03/12/2010
Music from favorite childhood cartoons comes to life on stage in March with a free children's concert presented by the Aurora Symphony Orchestra, in partnership with the Shoestring Children's Theatre Company. "Cartoons!" will feature the full symphony performing works from Grieg, Wagner, Rossini...
03/12/2010