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And the winners are: Sonia, Kelli, Amanda F., Shanti, Amanda, Jenny, Kathleen, Bruce, Meghan, and Jen. Congrats!
Barbie stars as Merliah, a surfing champion from Malibu. One minute she’s a normal teenager and the next she learns a shocking family secret: she’s a mermaid in Barbie in A Mermaid Tale. Merliah and her dolphin friend Zuma [...]
Anything with the word “cheap” or “save” or “free” catches our eye. Claire picked up a little book called The Cheap ‘Book: The Official Guide to Embracing Your Inner Cheapskate by Robin Herbst and Julie Miller with cute illustrations by Mike Farley. We’re not sure what’s “official” about it, but its 200-plus pages of tips [...]
Westword has compiled its ballot for the 2010 Best of Denver and there’s no category for Best Denver Money-Saving Website. Still Category #134 (the very last one on the list) is a write-in your own “Best Of” category. Here’s your chance to tell the world that you think MHOTC deserves some recognition. Go to Westword’s [...]
We just got wind of an online group set up to keep unwanted treasures or items that are junk to some, useful for others, out of landfills. Joining http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PeakToPeakRecycling/ is straightforward and FREE. The group is stretched along the sparsely populated route between Blackhawk and Estes Park. The timing is perfect for that spring-cleaning resolution, [...]
If you’re skiing or snowboarding in the Vail Valley through Mar. 31, stop in at Larkspur Market (base of Golden Peak, Vail, 970-754-8055) or Market Avondale (in the Westin Riverfront, base of the Avon town gondola, 970-790-6600) for a $2 cupcake. This would not be much of a deal in a convenience store or supermarket, [...]
While MHOTC has been touting restaurant e-clubs for some time, we have a new one for you that not only gets you local and national discounts but is about as easy as it gets. Tropicana Juicy Rewards offers 20,000 ways to save on everything from family activities and entertainment to sports and fitness gear. Here’s [...]
HBurgerCo, downtown Denver’s hip new burger-centric restaurant and lounge, celebrates weekly “Burger Madness” with $5 gourmet burgers every Tuesday, 3-10 p.m. through May 4. The five bucks buys quarter-pound Angus beef, lamb, turkey or veggie burger and fries (regularly from $5.95), with the purchase of a drink. PBR drafts are $2.50; Beam and Cokes, $3.50. The restaurant [...]
This just in…a new deal has been added to the Downtown Denver Deal Card a cooperative venture between The Downtown Denver Partnership and the Downtown Denver Business Improvement District. Use your Deal Card for $1 off admission at the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver (1485 Delgany St) or $2 Well Drinks at Coyote Ugly Saloon (500 [...]
Families with annual incomes below $49,000 can receive FREE tax preparation and electronic filing help from the Denver Asset Building Coalition. The organization works from two sites. The King Trimble Center at 2980 Curtis has FREE tax services Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. [...]
And the winners are: Michelle S., Marc, Marie, Holly, Heather, Leslie and Mike P. Thanks to everyone for your support — Claire & Laura
Hard to believe, but Mile High On the Cheap is now a robust one-year-old with our sights set on becoming a terrific two. Anniversary celebrants usually receive the gifts, but thanks to the [...]
5280 magazine’s Top of the Town Ballot is online this month. MHOTC readers are encouraged to voice their opinions about their likes and dislikes for local services, attractions, and food. Oh, did we mention that the People section has a category called Blog/Blogger? So if you think we are deserving, please write-in Mile High [...]
Boulder Nordic Sports is extending its Presidents’ Day Sale through next weekend with 20-50% off boots and 25-30% off winter apparel. While there’s snow on the ground in the high country, BNS also puts on FREE wax clinics every Thursday, 6-8 p.m. — invaluable for serious Nordic skiers. 1717 15th St. (between Canyon and Arapahoe), [...]
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