Thursday, Nov. 26 - City and County of Denver offices will be closed for the day in observance of Thanksgiving Day. On Friday, November 27, most City and County offices will aslo be closed as Employees are taking a furlough day to help the City create budget savings during these challenging economic times. Please see details here for specific information on how the closures may or may not affect City functions.

Top Headlines Monday, November 23, 2009 | 26.0° Partly Cloudy Denver Update: Weekly News Summary November 13 - 19, 2009 (Review by Denver 8 TV) Review current events in the City and County of Denver. Visit the Denver Update webpage, or click the icon to watch the program. 2009 Mayor’s Design Awards Announced Mayor John Hickenlooper celebrated the growing number of Denver’s homeowners, small business owners and developers who have made design excellence a priority in their community at the fifth annual Mayor's Design Awards. The program honored 15 diverse projects that enhance the city.        News Archives           Current Headlines 1 2 3

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LIGHTS OUT for EARTH HOUR LIGHTS OUT for EARTH HOUR On Saturday, March 29th, Earth Hour will bring millions of people around the world and across the United States together to make a strong statement about energy use and the environment.  People will turn off their lights for one hour - Earth Hour - from 8 to 9 p.m. local time. Mayor John Hickenlooper is urging residents and businesses of Denver to help make Earth Hour 2008 a success by switching off lights and non-essential appliances for one hour on March 29. One person committed to reducing energy consumption can make a difference. Millions of us working together can change the world. Be part of the solution. If you would like to learn more about Denver's sustainable and environmental initiatives, please visit: www.greenprintdenver.org, or call 303-865-9017. Posted on Thursday, March 27, 2008 Return