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One person died and four others were taken to a hospital after residents at a Denver home reported an unexplained odor and difficulty breathing early Tuesday morning, according to the Denver Fire Department. Firefighters responded to a single-family home near the intersection of East 41st Place and Esenada Street in Denver’s Green Valley Ranch neighborhood at 7:26 a.m.

How does one measure the quality of a restaurant? Is age a factor? What about the style of its cuisine or the number of awards it has won? Does it capture the moment, or is it timeless? And what makes it essential to the people who live nearby? For this list of Denver’s 30 required restaurants, we considered all of those variables and more.

A Texas man was sentenced to life in prison without parole in Colorado last week for murdering his girlfriend after she tried to break off their relationship, court officials said. Following a multi-week trial that started in October, an Adams County jury found 33-year-old Ricardo Perales-Cordero guilty of murder after less than two hours of deliberation, officials from the 17th Judicial District Attorney’s Office said in a news release. Perales-Cordero was sentenced on Tuesday, Nov.

Which cookie presses are best? For making big batches of holiday cookies, there’s no faster or easier method than using a cookie press. Cookie presses extrude the dough through a shaped tip, making for uniform cookies in cute designs with much less effort than rolling and cutting. Cookie presses can also be a great option for other baked goods, like crackers or cheese straws with hefty dough that can be tough to work with. Our top pick, the OXO Good Grips 14 Piece Cookie Press Set, is a high quality press perfect for the home baker who wants beautiful, uniform spritz cookies. What to know before you buy a cookie press Spritz cookies Spritz cookies, or “Spritzgebäck” in German, are a traditional European holiday cookie.

Whether your favorites are from John Denver and the Muppets, George Michael, Ella Fitzgerald, Mariah Carey, Dean Martin or even The Pogues, you’ll likely hear them over and over again for the next six or seven weeks in the lead-up to Dec. 25. Christmas music, after all, has become a tradition that transcends the actual holiday and is now simply an American wintertime ritual. Related Articles Things To Do | 80-foot Christmas tree headed for U.

Which winter perfume is best? Once the warmer weather starts nearing the end and temperatures begin to drop for fall, it’s time to think about changing your fragrance for the winter season ahead. While summer fragrances tend to be light and fruity, winter perfumes are warmer and more sensual, offering a longer-lasting scent. If you are looking for a warm and smoky fragrance, Christian Dior’s Hypnotic Poison Eau de Toilette is the top choice. What to know before you buy a winter perfume The basics of winter scents Every perfume consists of top, middle and base notes, but the layer you want to pay closest attention to for a winter perfume is the base.