Ryan Pitkin is a writer and editor based in Charlotte, where until recently he ran an alternative weekly newspaper called Queen City Nerve. He is also editor of NoDa News, a community newsletter in the neighborhood where he has lived for 15 years.
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Labor Day is your last chance to see Water World’s biggest expansion in decades
Summit Canyon brings exciting new attractions to Water World, but there’s limited time left to experience it this year.
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285 people set Guinness World Record for doughnut dunking atop Pikes Peak
When nearly 300 people gathered at Pikes Peak to set a world record on Aug. 1, they knew doughnuts had to play a part in the remarkable act.
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Denver science museum received its biggest donation ever. Here’s how it was spent.
The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is set to kick off a year of programming in its new state-of-the-art Sturm Family Wing.
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Recent Colorado Springs bear death highlights change to ‘wildlife luring’ law
The death of a bear that got trapped inside a vehicle in Colorado Springs this month underscores a new law, which took effect just days earlier, that lowers the burden of proof against people whose actions may lure bears.
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First time voting in Colorado? Here’s what to know for the 2026 midterms
These tips will help first-time voters or folks voting in Colorado after a long time away from the ballot box.
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Proposed changes could erase local voices protecting Colorado’s historic sites
If approved, changes to the National Historic Preservation Act would make state and tribal input optional, not required, before agencies approve projects near historic sites.













