Isabel Pastor Guzman

Program Director, IBREA Foundation and Editor-in-Chief at Brain World Magazine

Articles

Records on Main in Littleton will have its soft opening on April 26

6 days ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Isabel Pastor Guzman |Isabel C. Guzmán

In the heart of Denver’s metro area, iconic shops like Wax Trax Records and Mutiny Information Cafe have long defined the region’s vinyl culture. Soon, vinyl enthusiasts can find records in downtown Littleton at Records on Main, a family-run record store set to open at 2430 W. Main St.The story behind Records on Main is as compelling as its collection. Cassie Cherin recently found herself organizing the soft launch of her dad’s record store.
Safety concerns rise as Littleton Brewing Company draws crowds

1 week ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Isabel Pastor Guzman |Isabel C. Guzmán

Littleton Brewing Company, which opened last month, has quickly become a popular destination, drawing in many visitors. However, some nearby residents have raised concerns about increased traffic, parking issues and pedestrian safety. The brewery resides on Littleton Boulevard between Foresthill Street and Gallup Street, an area currently lacking crosswalks at both intersections.
Denver International Airport hikes parking costs - Colorado Community Media

1 week ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Isabel Pastor Guzman |Isabel C. Guzmán

Denver International Airport – one of the world’s busiest airports that generates over $47.2 billion annually, according to the 2025 Colorado Economic Impact Study – will implement new parking rates at several of its parking facilities beginning on May 14. The update includes increased fees for most parking options, and a reduced daily rate for Premium Reserve parking.
Candidates for South Suburban Parks and Recreation Board of Directors participate in two forums

1 week ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Isabel Pastor Guzman |Isabel C. Guzmán

As South Suburban Parks and Recreation gears up to welcome new board members, the Littleton Business Chamber and the League of Women Voters of Arapahoe and Douglas Counties recently hosted forums, giving the nine candidates an opportunity to address questions from moderators and the public ahead of the May 6 election. Three board positions are up for grabs, each carrying a four-year term.
Spring cleaning: a global tradition of renewal

1 week ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Isabel Pastor Guzman |Isabel C. Guzmán

As the days grow longer and daffodils bloom, the arrival of spring brings more than just warmer weather. Pollen levels rise and dust bunnies hop around long after Easter. Consequently, people emerge from winter hibernation to declutter closets and scrub floorboards with the start of the new season, marking the start of spring cleaning season. While it is currently spring only in the northern hemisphere, multiple cultures across the globe are linked to spring cleaning.
Local artist’s vibrant solo exhibit brings abstract art to Littleton’s Town Hall Arts Center

1 week ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Isabel Pastor Guzman |Isabel C. Guzmán

Local artist Krista Falkenstine is showcasing 28 stunning artworks at the Stanton Gallery in Littleton’s Town Hall Arts Center through April 29. Featuring a range of sizes — from intimate 30 by 30-inch canvases to bold 4 by 5-foot creations — her paintings burst with vivid acrylic colors and abstract interpretations of Colorado’s natural beauty. “I have no particular style, which is both good and bad,” Falkenstine said.
Nearly seven years after demolition, redevelopment of Columbine Square is underway

2 weeks ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Isabel Pastor Guzman |Isabel C. Guzmán

Almost seven years after Columbine Square and the former O’Toole’s Garden Center on Federal Boulevard and Belleview Avenue were demolished, the City of Littleton is prepping the vacant Columbine Square space for a new apartment complex. “The project includes 373 residential units, with a combination of studios, one bedroom, two bedrooms and three bedroom units,” said Senior Planner Teri Whitmore.
Cycling Without Age Littleton to host bird safaris and Latin grilling event

2 weeks ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Isabel Pastor Guzman |Isabel C. Guzmán

As the weather warms, birds like blue jays and black-billed magpies can be spotted along the South Platte River Trail in Littleton. This spring, Cycling Without Age Littleton (CWAL) is partnering with the Denver Audubon Society to host a trishaw bird safari along the trail on select days. CWAL, established in 2019 as a chapter of the broader Cycling Without Age movement, offers free bike rides for aging adults and those with limited mobility or intellectual abilities.
South Suburban Public Art Committee accepting applications for at-large member

2 weeks ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Isabel Pastor Guzman |Isabel C. Guzmán

The South Suburban Public Art Committee (PAC) is encouraging community members to join as at-large representatives who would focus on selecting high-quality art within the district, reflecting community values and ensuring public safety, according to the application site. PAC is an appointed volunteer group that provides expert advice to the South Suburban Parks and Recreation District (SSPRD) Board of Directors on public art matters.
Littleton violist to play Carnegie Hall this summer

3 weeks ago | coloradocommunitymedia.com | Isabel Pastor Guzman |Isabel C. Guzmán

“Well, it’s bigger, and it has this resonant, deep C-string that gives it a completely distinct tone.” These are the words of Jane Hanselman, an 18-year-old senior at Littleton’s Heritage High School who has been playing the viola since she was 12. “The overall sound quality is totally different,” Hanselman continued with her description of the viola in comparison to the violin.