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Something is going horribly, astoundingly wrong at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Claus.
Gingerbread men rampage through the kitchen, leaving a bloody mess. The television blips in and out while “Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer” plays on the screen. Demonic elves decorate Christmas trees with skulls.
But it’s all in the name of horror and fun at 13th Floor’s Krampus haunted house.
The 13th Floor has become a Denver institution during October with people waiting in long lines to get spooked, but the demand for scary fun is expanding in the city and across the United States as Halloween grows in popularity.
“People in general are looking for Halloween year-round,” said Samantha Beranek, a 13th Floor spokeswoman.
As the rebound out of the Great Recession took hold in 2012, nearly half of Denver households who rented paid $1,000 or less a month to claim a place. By 2019, only 12.9% were doing so and as of last year, only 8.5% of households were paying that amount in rent, according to an analysis from the Seattle-based brokerage firm Redfin.
Nationally, the share of households paying less than $1,000 a month in rent went from just over half to about a third in inflation-adjusted dollars.
The Douglas County school board is expected to decide Tuesday whether to allow a new Advanced Placement course on African American studies that has drawn pushback from conservatives across the U. S., most notably in Florida, where teachings on race have been significantly restricted.
Board of Education President Christy Williams said during a Nov.
Pueblo officials freed the final inmates jailed solely on municipal contempt of court convictions last month after a district court judge ruled the city’s practice was unconstitutional.
City attorneys filed motions on Nov. 5 to vacate the municipal contempt of court convictions for six people, and five of those prisoners were released from jail, city spokeswoman Haley Robinson said Monday.
If you don’t want to spend hours preparing a festive feast, instead opt for the convenience of a take-home Christmas meal. Plus, you can add decadent desserts, wine, and cocktails.
Denver-area restaurants offer delicious pre-order options, from prime rib or roast turkey to shrimp cannelloni or Peking duck.
With meal options tailored for small gatherings and large celebrations, these meals elevate holiday dining and ensure your family can savor the season’s joy while eliminating the kitchen chaos.
Order a take-out meal from one of these Denver-area restaurants and enjoy more quality time with your friends and family.
(Note: This is not a comprehensive list, so check other restaurants in your area.
Dear Eric: My family and I will be traveling from California to the UK to visit my husband’s parents with our two kids. During our visit, my husband’s brother, his partner, and their young daughter, will be joining us from Sweden for part of the stay.
We recently found out that my husband’s brother’s partner booked tickets for an event with Santa at a nearby stately home.