Happy Monday Englewoodites! It’s time for this week’s Question of the Week: What’s Englewood’s most distinguishing feature? For me, it’s our small town style friendliness. Do you agree? Let us know!
Continuing the theme of Englewood schools, this is a photo of Englewood High during construction in 1920, near the intersection of Broadway and Hampden. The school later became Flood Middle School and was demolished in 2013.
Photo courtesy Englewood Public Library
Last week’s location was correctly guessed as on Jason St. near Hampden, as viewed from VRCC’s parking lot. Can you guess this week’s location?
This week’s Question of the Week is: What’s your favorite Englewood restaurant and why is it your favorite? Restaurant owners not eligible to participate ; ). Let Englewood know!
Last week’s guesses were correct- the location was near the previous ironworks that were an Englewood mainstay for decades.
Do you know where this week’s mystery location is?
Happy Monday fellow Englewoodonions! This time, our Question of the Week is: what do you think is the most important thing Englewood can do to prepare for the future? Whether it’s strengthening our infrastructure, encouraging responsible development, or planning for an aging population, let us know.
Basketball, an American classic. Here is the Englewood High basketball team circa 1920 and a girls’ basketball team from 1920. Go Pirates!
Photos courtesy of Englewood Public Library
Last week, Englewood Redditors correctly guessed the location of what appears to be a mysterious fence post. This week, we have a new location to guess. Do you know where in Englewood this is?
Hello Englewood, welcome to a new week. This time, our Question of the Week is: What’s Englewood’s most original feature? It could be a physical feature or something more conceptual. Let us know your opinion!
With a nod to our drought, this video explains why we don’t have Denver’s mandatory water restrictions this summer. Our scrappy can-do attitude goes back a long way.
Another town named after our own namesake, Englewood, Illinois. This video will also make you nostalgic if you lived in the plains country like I used to.
Last week’s mystery location was correctly guessed as the McDonald’s drive thru, although the necessity of the left turn only sign remains unknown. We also had a runner up who guessed close, across the street.
This week features a twofer mystery- where is it and what is it? Let us know if you know!
Hi Englewood subbers, this week’s Question of the Week is: What is most improved in Englewood? Our parks or infrastructure? Or the business environment? Or…? Let us know what you think!
The Skerritts founded Englewood in the late 1800s and built a house on their ranch, originally many acres. The house still sits near the Broadway and Hampden interchange. Here is some background about the house and how it was preserved so we can appreciate it today.
Last week, nobody guessed the Chase bank building’s west parking lot as the location of the obscurely placed “Johnny Cash Was Woke” sticker. This week, can you figure out where in Englewood this place is to hang out and wait for someone to actually attempt a right turn?
Submitted for your astonished amusement: tiny house at 4673 S. Galapago in 1930.
Photo courtesy of Englewood Public Library
Last week’s Where in Englewood featured a green dinosaur that’s been spotted at a couple locations around town. This one was correctly located at the gas station on Broadway and Floyd. Congrats to the correct guessers!
This week’s might be a bit more challenging. Do you know where this is? Hint: there’s now a water bottle strapped to the pole with caution tape
Happy Monday Englewood! Another week means another Question of the Week, this time in poll form.
Do you think the controversial 4th of July city fireworks display should have gone ahead?
Hello Englewoodonions, the city is conducting a community survey, which is open until July 13. Take a few moments and let your voice be heard.
https://www.englewoodco.gov/our-city/community/citizen-survey
Last week, KB-steez made the first and final correct guess. This week, in our final installment of our zoological tour of Englewood, we also go back in time. Do you know where this is?