It’s never a good idea to keep expired or unused medication around the house, but what do you do with them? Well, National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, October 25, 2025, offers an opportunity to safely discard them for FREE. Bring any over-the-counter or prescription medication for proper disposal to any one of the drop-off sites throughout the Front Range from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. [Read more…] about Today! Safely Dispose Old Medications on National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day October 25
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Get Free Copying, Printing Faxing & Scanning at Denver Public Libraries
File this one under who knew? Denver Public Libraries offer totally FREE printing and/or copying services from library computers or you can print remotely (by sending in your file) from your own device. Libraries offer both 8.5″ x 11″ (letter) or 8.5″ x 14″ (legal) sized printing. Printing and copying is limited to 100 pages a day per customer.
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Updated: Customer Service Is Dead – Laura’s Latest Rant
UPDATE: After seeing this article, HomeServe contacted me and my dishwasher was repaired on Sunday morning by a super-nice technician from Premier Appliance. Here’s an except from an email from Myles Meehan, SVP of HomeServe Public Relations, “Our agent that the service provider spoke with was brand new on the job with our Appliance Team and had just started taking calls on her own after a period of training and instructional supervision. When the service provider said, “motor” the agent was unable to find motor included in our Terms & Conditions and therefore denied the repair. [Read more…] about Updated: Customer Service Is Dead – Laura’s Latest Rant
Shred Documents For Free in JeffCo And Help Metro Denver Crime Stoppers Sept. 13
Time to start gathering up all that paper you have piled up around the house. Metro Denver Crime Stoppers, FOX31, and law enforcement agencies are joining forces for their annual Shred-a-thon on Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 8 a.m. to noon. Bring your personal documents to be shredded for FREE courtesy of Iron Mountain and Waste Management. [Read more…] about Shred Documents For Free in JeffCo And Help Metro Denver Crime Stoppers Sept. 13
Emily’s Massage Clinic Offers Affordable Options — Massages Starting at $5
A good massage is a welcome retreat from much of life’s chaos — even if just for an hour. It’s an opportunity to relax and rejuvenate, but massages can be expensive. And, it’s not a luxury many can enjoy on a regular basis. However, Emily’s Massage Clinic at Emily Griffith Technical College (1860 Lincoln St.) in Denver offers an affordable option for those on a budget. [Read more…] about Emily’s Massage Clinic Offers Affordable Options — Massages Starting at $5
Fairmount Fur-Ever Fest Celebrates Life of Pets Who Have Passed September 14
There’s no question, our pets are part of the family. They become another one of the “kids” in the household — always playful, fun and loving. And, when it’s their time to cross the rainbow bridge, the loss can be just as painful and devastating. They may be gone, but there are fur-ever in our hearts and minds. [Read more…] about Fairmount Fur-Ever Fest Celebrates Life of Pets Who Have Passed September 14
Shred Documents For Free in Arapahoe County And Help Metro Denver Crime Stoppers Aug. 23
Time to start gathering up all that paper you have piled up around the house. Metro Denver Crime Stoppers, FOX31, and law enforcement agencies are joining forces for their annual Shred-a-thon on Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 9 a.m. to noon. Bring your personal documents to be shredded for FREE courtesy of Iron Mountain and Waste Management. [Read more…] about Shred Documents For Free in Arapahoe County And Help Metro Denver Crime Stoppers Aug. 23
Children’s Hospital Colorado ParentSmart Healthline Answers Your Questions 24/7
Wouldn’t it be great, if you could talk to a nurse any time you had a question about your child’s health? Of course, there’s no better resource than Children’s Hospital Colorado. The hospital offers a great community resource with its ParentSmart Healthline at 720-777-0123 or call toll free: 1-855-KID-INFO (543-4636). [Read more…] about Children’s Hospital Colorado ParentSmart Healthline Answers Your Questions 24/7
Shred Documents For Free In Northglenn on August 23. Event Is Open To All
Time to gather up your unwanted documents before the colder weather settles in. The Northglenn Police Department will host a FREE document shred event on Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 8 a.m. to noon at Northglenn Marketplace at 104th Ave., one block west of I-25. The event is open to everyone regardless of zip code. [Read more…] about Shred Documents For Free In Northglenn on August 23. Event Is Open To All
Salute To Seniors — Free Entertainment, Resources and More For Older Adults August 23
Farmer’s market, ice cream bars, classic car show, bingo, photo booths, health screenings, snacks and drinks, and a chance to win prizes? You’ll find all this and more at the Salute to Seniors event on Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Events Center at the Greek Orthodox Assumption Cathedral in Denver. Admission and parking are FREE. [Read more…] about Salute To Seniors — Free Entertainment, Resources and More For Older Adults August 23
Recycle Your Old Electronics For Free in Douglas County
Do you have old electronics taking up space in your basement or garage? Douglas County residents can recycle their electronics for FREE year-round (Monday to Friday and one Saturday each month) through December 30.this winter. You can recycle your items for FREE. This is for DougCo residents ONLY and proof of residency is required. [Read more…] about Recycle Your Old Electronics For Free in Douglas County
Denver’s Back To School Fest, August 2 – Free Breakfast, Backpacks, Supplies, Haircuts, Games & More
Denver’s Back To School Fest is bigger and better than ever as it kicks off the school year in style! The FREE event is Saturday, August 2, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the National Western Center. This is a great chance to gear up for the school year with free backpacks and school supplies, free breakfast, free haircuts and more. [Read more…] about Denver’s Back To School Fest, August 2 – Free Breakfast, Backpacks, Supplies, Haircuts, Games & More
Last Day to Buy Lower Rate Stamps! USPS Increases Forever Stamp Rate This Summer
Signed, sealed and delivered! There’s “a little change” happening at the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) soon. Even though a small price increase may seem minor to many, it’s noteworthy to bargain hunters because they know small amounts add up over time. (A penny saved is a penny earned!) And, yet again, the USPS is increasing the rate on first-class postage stamp better known as the Forever Stamp. [Read more…] about Last Day to Buy Lower Rate Stamps! USPS Increases Forever Stamp Rate This Summer
Get Totally Free Polish & Shine Express Wash at Cobblestone Car Wash — $15 Value
Bargain hunters with a dirty car can really clean up at Cobblestone Car Wash! The popular car wash company is the official sponsor of the both the Colorado Avalanche and Denver Nuggets. And they’re giving fans a complimentary car wash, so they can be ready for road on those sunny days of spring and summer. However, in Colorado, you never know what the weather will be from one hour to the next! [Read more…] about Get Totally Free Polish & Shine Express Wash at Cobblestone Car Wash — $15 Value
How To Report Illegal Fireworks In Denver and Beyond
Most of us love professional fireworks shows, but when our neighbors and others set off illegal fireworks, we don’t feel the love. For those with PTSD or nervous pets, fireworks are an assault on the senses. And with all of us especially skittish about fires, law enforcement understands your concerns. However, they don’t want concerned citizens tying up 911 and delaying responses to true emergencies. That’s why many municipalities and counties are offering alternative ways (including dedicated hotlines and non-emergency dispatch lines) to report illegal fireworks this year. [Read more…] about How To Report Illegal Fireworks In Denver and Beyond