Think about It: Wheat Ridge Fire Protection District
by Janet Spangenberg There was a day in America when the “Volunteer Fire Department” was part of the fabric of our culture. That model is…
Articles by Joel Newton
Suspicious Incident
From Edgewater Police Chief John Hough: On February 11, 2014, sometime between 2:45 PM and 3:05 PM, twin 10-year- old boys reported that as they…
Editorial: Jeffco Schools and the Search for Leadership
I am a parent of two daughters in a Jefferson County elementary school. My wife is a paraprofessional at that school. I substitute teach in…
Call for Nominations – Wheat Ridge Fire Protection District
A regular election will be held on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 for the Wheat Ridge Fire Protection District Board of Directors. Three directors will be…
Business Spotlight: UberChic Nail Boutique
One of our mission’s at Edgewater Echo is to spotlight unique local businesses and this week we are spotlighting UberChic Nail Boutique near the northeast…
Give Kids a Smile Day: Dental Services for Underserved Children
Local dentists Darren and Lisa Bennett of Sloanside Dental on Sheridan are taking part in the national “Give Kids a Smile Day.” The American Dental…
Jeffco Schools Budget Survey
Message from Jefferson County Schools: Dear Jeffco Stakeholders, Jeffco Public Schools wants your input as we develop the 2014-15 budget. Members of the Jefferson County…
Diving into Edgewater’s History
Beginning with Thomas Sloan accidentally digging a well into a large underground aquifer in the 1860s and creating Sloan’s Lake, our small village of Edgewater…
Tax Help for Families
A partnership between The Piton Foundation and the Colorado Community College System that was launched in 2007, Tax Help Colorado offers free tax preparation services…
Snow Shoveling for Seniors
In Edgewater we have a number of seniors who struggle to shovel their driveways during snow storms like this weekend. The City of Edgewater, Senior…