Maggy Wolanske

5 days ago | denver7.com | Maggy Wolanske

DENVER — Two Coloradans connected to Iran shared their perspective following the U.S. airstrike on Iran and what this will mean for the future. President Trump called the strikes a spectacular military success in his address to the nation Saturday night. Babak Behzadi, a political activist from Colorado and a member of the Persian Cultural Circle of Colorado, shared insights into the current struggles Iranians have faced under the Islamic Republic.

6 days ago | denver7.com | Maggy Wolanske

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. — In neighborhoods throughout Douglas County, there was a final push for people to cast their ballots and be aware of the home rule special election taking place on June 24. Voters will decide if Douglas County should form a home rule charter commission, vote for three at-large charter commission members, and, within your district, choose six commissioners to represent you and your neighbors.

1 week ago | denver7.com | Maggy Wolanske

DENVER — The historic Evans School in Denver's Golden Triangle has a new lease on life as Schoolyard Beer Garden. City Street Investors, which purchased the property in 2019, listened to requests from people in the neighborhood about what to do next with the space.

1 week ago | denver7.com | Maggy Wolanske

DENVER — The Gayborhood Market, a space where where LGBTQ+ business owners and artists can share their work with the community and create further connections, will make its return at the 2025 Denver PrideFest. The marketplace, which launched in 2024, is nearly double the size this year. Dr. Savannah Jones, chiropractor and owner of Jade Wellness, told Denver7 the marketplace had an immense impact on her business last year.

1 week ago | denver7.com | Maggy Wolanske

DENVER — Vacant buildings and for lease signs fill Blake Street by the newly renovated 16th Street. Now, some businesses in the area are left without signage after they say the city recently cited the block to enforce the zoning code. A flag that once greeted customers outside Jovanina's Broken Italian is now taken down. It had been up for the past five years, with the owner, Jake Linzinmeir, explaining it helped with the busy construction in the area and brought awareness to the restaurant.